Review of African Political Economy, Volume 47, Issue 163 (2020)

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Editorial

Editorial
Africa – coping with the ‘new normal’
Alfred Zack-Williams
Pages: 1-9
Published online: 24 Jul 2020
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Have the social classes of yesterday vanished from Africanist issues or are African societies made up of new classes? A French anthropologist’s perspective
Jean Copans
Pages: 10-26
Published online: 04 May 2020
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Safety and health before and after Marikana: subcontracting, illegal mining and trade union rivalry in the South African mining industry
Paul Stewart, Andries Bezuidenhout & Christine Bischoff
Pages: 27-44
Published online: 17 Dec 2019
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The strategies and tactics of fighting against precarisation of work: a comparative study of precarious workers’ struggles in two South African municipalities
Lawrence Ntuli
Pages: 45-58
Published online: 16 Jul 2020
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The politics of youth struggles for land in post-land reform Zimbabwe
Fadzai Chipato, Libin Wang, Ting Zuo & George T. Mudimu
Pages: 59-77
Published online: 13 May 2020
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From war to wealth? Land policies and the peace economy in Côte d’Ivoire
Jacobo Grajales
Pages: 78-94
Published online: 06 Apr 2020
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Briefings

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Digital labour at economic margins: African workers and the global information economy
Mohammad Amir Anwar & Mark Graham
Pages: 95-105
Published online: 20 Apr 2020
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China’s involvement in the trans-Saharan textile trade and industry in Nigeria: the case of Kano
Murtala Muhammad, Ramatu Buba, Muhammad Danial Azman & Abubakar Ahmed
Pages: 106-114
Published online: 25 Oct 2019
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The political economy of automobile development in Nigeria
Michael I. Ugwueze, Christian C. Ezeibe & Jonah I. Onuoha
Pages: 115-125
Published online: 16 Mar 2020
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Poverty and living conditions with Boko Haram in the Lake Chad Basin: the case of southeastern Niger
Youssoufou Hamadou Daouda
Pages: 126-134
Published online: 30 Mar 2020
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Debates

Discussion
Why inequality persists in Africa
Franklin Obeng-Odoom
Pages: 135-143
Published online: 23 Mar 2020
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Samir Amin's contribution to historical materialism
Morten Ougaard
Pages: 144-152
Published online: 19 Mar 2020
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The African hero in Mozambican history: on assassinations and executions – Part I
John S. Saul
Pages: 153-165
Published online: 24 Jul 2020
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Book Review

Book Review
Wentworth: the beautiful game and the making of place
by Ashwin Desai, Pietermaritzburg, University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2020, 256 pp., ZAR340 (paperback), ISBN 9781869144463.
Douglas Booth
Pages: 166-168
Published online: 18 Mar 2020
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