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Priya Lal Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Historian of Africa at Boston College

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Book Cover for: Migration in the Time of Revolution: China, Indonesia, and the Cold War, Taomo Zhou

Migration in the Time of Revolution: China, Indonesia, and the Cold War

Taomo Zhou
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Thanks so much @taomo_zhou. Everyone should check out Taomo's terrific Migration in the Time of Revolution (https://t.co/1xnCf9sLL9) and look for her exciting new work on Shenzhen! https://t.co/PaU4JrxHpn

Hardcover, 2019

$145.00Member price:$145.00 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Book Cover for: Living with Nkrumahism: Nation, State, and Pan-Africanism in Ghana, Jeffrey S. Ahlman

Living with Nkrumahism: Nation, State, and Pan-Africanism in Ghana

Jeffrey S. Ahlman
Priya LalPriya Lal

I’ve been tweeting like a hater recently, but lots of people on here do work that I admire and find inspiring. Today I’m really enjoying reading fellow historian @jeffrey_ahlman’s thoughtful and well-researched book on postcolonial Ghana, Living with Nkrumahism.

Paperback, 2017

$34.95Member price:$34.95 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Book Cover for: African Socialism in Postcolonial Tanzania, Priya Lal

African Socialism in Postcolonial Tanzania

Priya Lal
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From my book, African Socialism in Postcolonial Tanzania: Between the Village and the World. The history of development planning is full of seeming surprises! https://t.co/TMNI4BxLPs

Paperback, 2017

$46.00Member price:$43.70 + Free shipping5% off