Melvin J. Herskovits Award

Given by African Studies Association (ASA)

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The Melvin J. Herskovits Award is presented by the African Studies Association (ASA) to the author of the most important scholarly work in African studies published in English during the preceding mostrar más year. This annual award is named in honor of Melville J. Herskovits, one of the ASA's founders. The award carries a prize of $500. mostrar menos
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African ecomedia : network forms, planetary politics por Cajetan Iheka
2022
Naked Agency: Genital Cursing and Biopolitics in Africa (Theory in Forms) por Naminata Diabate
2021
Worldmaking after Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination por Adom Getachew
2020
African Dominion: A New History of Empire in Early and Medieval West Africa por Michael Gomez
2019
Atlantic Bonds: A Nineteenth-Century Odyssey from America to Africa por Lisa A. Lindsay
2018
Muslims beyond the Arab World: The Odyssey of Ajami and the Muridiyya (AAR Religion, Culture, and History) por Fallou Ngom
2017
Postcolonial Modernism: Art and Decolonization in Twentieth-Century Nigeria por Chika Okeke-Agulu
2016
Bitter Roots: The Search for Healing Plants in Africa por Abena Dove Osseo-Asare
2015
Dams, Displacement and the Delusion of Development: Cahora Bassa and Its Legacies in Mozambique, 1965 - 2007 (New African Histories) por Allen F. Isaacman
2014
Land, Mobility, and Belonging in West Africa por Carola Lentz
2014
Ethnic patriotism and the East African Revival a history of dissent, c. 1935 to 1972 por Derek R. Peterson
2013
Slavery and the Culture of Taste por Simon Gikandi
2012
Beyond the Royal Gaze: Clanship and Public Healing in Buganda por Neil Kodesh
2011
The Slave Trade and Culture in the Bight of Biafra: An African Society in the Atlantic World por G. Ugo Nwokeji
2011
The Masons of Djenné (African Expressive Cultures) por Trevor H. J. Marchand
2010
Women and Islamic Revival in a West African Town por Adeline Masquelier
2010
Central Africans, Atlantic Creoles, and the Foundation of the Americas, 1585-1660 por Linda M. Heywood
2008
The Nature of Entrustment: Intimacy, Exchange, and the Sacred in Africa por Parker MacDonald Shipton
2008
Evangelical Christians in the Muslim Sahel (African Systems of Thought) por Barbara M. Cooper
2007
Black Atlantic Religion: Tradition, Transnationalism, and Matriarchy in the Afro-Brazilian Candomble por J. Lorand Matory
2006
Witchcraft, Violence, and Democracy in South Africa por Adam Ashforth
2005
How Societies Are Born: Governance in West Central Africa before 1600 por Jan Vansina
2005
A Saint in the City: Sufi Arts of Urban Senegal por Allen F. Roberts
2004
Africans and the Industrial Revolution in England por Joseph E. Inikori
2003
Black Rice: The African Origins of Rice Cultivation in the Americas por Judith A. Carney
2002
Starving on a Full Stomach: Hunger and the Triumph of Cultural Racism in Modern South Africa (Reconsiderations in Southern African History) por Diana Wylie
2002
The Generation of Plays: Yoruba Popular Life in Theater por Karin Barber
2001
Religious Encounter and the Making of the Yoruba (African Systems of Thought) por J. D. Y. Peel
2001
A Colonial Lexicon: Of Birth Ritual, Medicalization, and Mobility in the Congo (Body, Commodity, Text) por Nancy Rose Hunt
2000
Aiding Violence: The Development Enterprise in Rwanda por Peter Uvin
1999
Baule: African Art, Western Eyes por Susan Mullin Vogel
1998
Citizen and Subject: Contemporary Africa and the Legacy of Late Colonialism (Princeton Series in Culture/Power/History) por Mahmood Mamdani
1997
Feasts and Riot: Revelry, Rebellion, & Popular Consciousness on the Swahili Coast, 1856-1888 por Jonathon Glassman
1996
Cutting down trees : gender, nutrition, and agricultural change in the Northern Province of Zambia, 1890-1990 por Henrietta L. Moore
1995
The moon is dead! Give us our money! : the cultural origins of an African work ethic, Natal, South Africa, 1843-1900 por Keletso E. Atkins
1994
In My Father's House por Kwame Anthony Appiah
1993
Colonial Conscripts: The Tirailleurs Senegalais in French West Africa, 1857-1960 por Myron Echenberg
1992
Power and performance : ethnographic explorations through proverbial wisdom and theater in Shaba, Zaire por Johannes Fabian
1991
The Comforts of Home: Prostitution in Colonial Nairobi por Luise White
1991
Land Filled with Flies: A Political Economy of the Kalahari por Edwin N. Wilmsen
1990
Way of Death: Merchant Capitalism and the Angolan Slave Trade, 1730-1830 por Joseph Calder Miller
1989
The Invention of Africa: Gnosis, Philosophy and the Order of Knowledge por V. Y. Mudimbe
1989
The African Poor: A History por John Iliffe
1988
Moral Imagination in Kaguru Modes of Thought por T. O. Beidelman
1987
Islam and Urban Labor in Northern Nigeria: The Making of a Muslim Working Class por Paul M. Lubeck
1987
Fathers Work for Their Sons: Accumulation, Mobility, and Class Formation in an Extended Yoruba Community por Sara Berry
1986
Sharing the same bowl: A socioeconomic history of women and class in Accra, Ghana por Claire C. Robertson
1985
African Philosophy: Myth and Reality por Paulin J. Hountondji
1984
Ijeshas and Nigerians : the incorporation of a Yoruba kingdom : 1890s-1970s por J. D. Y. Peel
1984
Bwiti: An Ethnography of the Religious Imagination in Africa por James W. Fernandez
1983
From Slaves to Squatters: Plantation Labor and Agriculture in Zanzibar and Coastal Kenya, 1890-1925 por Frederick Cooper
1982
The Psychology of Literacy por Sylvia Scribner
1982
Class and Economic Change in Kenya: The Making of an African Petite-Bourgeoisie por Gavin Kitching
1981
The Hidden Hippopotamus: Reappraisal in African History: The Early Colonial Experience in Western Zambia por G. Prins
1981
The !Kung San: Men, Women and Work in a Foraging Society por Richard Borshay Lee
1980
Muslim Women in Mombasa, 1890-1975 por Margaret Strobel
1980
Mind in the Heart of Darkness: Value and Self-Identity among the Tswana of Southern Africa por Hoyt Alverson
1979
Nubia: Corridor to Africa por William Y. Adams
1978
Asante in the Nineteenth Century: The Structure and Evolution of a Political Order por Ivor Wilks
1976
The Wahhabiyya; Islamic reform and politics in French West Africa por Lansiné Kaba
1975
African urban life: the transformation of Ouagadougou, por Elliott Percival Skinner
1975
Mozambique: the Africanization of a European institution; the Zambesi prazos, 1750-1902 por Allen F. Isaacman
1973
Tradition and Modernization: A Challenge for Law Among the Dinka of the Sudan por Francis Mading Deng
1972
Origins of Rhodesia por Stanlake Samkange
1970
Tiv economy por Paul Bohannan
1969
Political protest in the Congo;: The Parti solidaire africain during the independence struggle por Herbert F. Weiss
1968
Kingdoms of the Savanna por Jan Vansina
1967
An African bourgeoisie; race, class, and politics in South Africa por Leo Kuper
1966

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