Compiled by Terry A. Barringer
General
The Truth About Empire: Real Histories of British Colonialism, edited by Alan Lester, London, Hurst, 2024, xvi + 378 pp. ISBN (hardback) 9781911723097.
Power, Legitimacy, and World Order: Changing Contours of Preconditions and Perspectives, edited by Sanjay Pulipaka, Krishnan Srinivasan, and James Mayall, London and New York, Routledge, 2023, xix + 236 pp. ISBN (hardback) 9781032268507, (paperback) 9781032472409, (ebook) 978100338523.
Africa
Historical Dictionary of Lesotho, by John Aerni-Flessner; Charles Fogelman and Nthabiseng Mokoena-Mokhali, Lanham, MD, Rowman & Littlefield, 3rd edn, 2023, 670 pp. ISBN (hardback) 978153818785.
Theorizing in Comparative Politics: Democratization in Africa, by Göran Hyden, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2024, vii + 177 pp. ISBN (hardback) 9781009429511 (paperback) 9781009429498 (paperback).
Political Science in Africa: Freedom, Relevance, Impact, by Liisa Laakso and Siphamandla Zondi, London, Zed Books, 2024, 288 pp. ISBN (hardback) 9781350299504, (paperback) 9781350299498.
The Long Shadow of German Colonialism, by Henning Melber, London, Hurst, 2024, xii + 332 pp. ISBN 9781805264055.
Disarming Apartheid: the End of South Africa’s Nuclear Weapons Programme and Access to the Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons 1968-1991, by Robin E. Möser, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2024, xiv + 223 pp. ISBN (hardback) 9781009307048, (paperback) 9781009307024, (ebook) 9781009307062.
Kenya’s Running Women: a History, by Michelle Sikes, Michigan University Press, 2023, 258 pp. ISBN (hardback) 9781611864809, (paperback) 781611864816.
Party Politics and Populism in Zambia: Michael Sata and Political Change 1955-2014, by Sishuwa Sishuwa, Woodbridge, James Currey, 2024, 246 pp. ISBN 9781847013927.
Diplomatic Baggage: Mossad & Nigeria: The Dikko Story, by Kayode Soyinka, London, Higher Ground Publishers, 2023, revised, updated and reprinted edition of book first published in Nigeria in 1994, xv + 506 pp. ISBN 9798856921365.
Asia
Nehru’s Bandung: Non Alignment and Regional Order in Indian Cold War strategy, by Andrew Benvenuti, London, Hurst, 2024, 392 pp. ISBN (hardback) 9781911723189.
Bangladesh on a New Journey: Moving Beyond the Regional Identity, by Sreeradha Datta, New Delhi, Bloomsbury India, 2024, 304 pp. ISBN 9789356404212.
Indian Philosophy, Indian Revolution: on Caste and Politics, by Divya Dwivedi and Shaj Mohan, edited and introduced by Maël Montévil, London, Hurst, 2024, 288 pp. ISBN 9781911723233.
Broken Threads: My Family from Empire to Independence, by Mishal Husain, London, 4th Estate, 2024, 336 pp. ISBN (hardback) 9780008531683.
Pakistan: The Search of Stability; edited by Maleeha Lodhi, London, Hurst, 2024, xxiv + 443 pp. ISBN 9781911723776.
Breaking the Mold: India’s Untravelled Path to Prosperity, by Raghuram G. Rajan and Rohit Lamba, Princeton, NJ and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2024, xxii + 298 pp. ISBN 9780691263632.
The New Experts: Populist Elites and Technocratic Promises in Modhi’s India, by Anuradha Sajjanter, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2024, viii + 189 pp. ISBN 9781009349727.
Australasia
Mandates and Missteps: Australian Government Scholarships to the Pacific – 1948-2018, by Anna Kent, xviii + 253 pp. ISBN (print): 9781760466152 ISBN (online): 9781760466169 Free download https://press-files.anu.edu.au/downloads/press/n11654/pdf/book.pdf.
Caribbean
Walter Rodney (Caribbean Biography Series), by Rupert Lewis, Mona, Jamaica: University of the West Indies Press, 2024, 90 pp. ISBN (paperback) 781611864816.
