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Searching for Boko Haram: A History of Violence in Central Africa by Scott MacEachern. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. 248. $29.95 (hbk). - Women and the War on Boko Haram: Wives, Weapons, Witnesses by Hilary Matfess. London: Zed Books, 2017. Pp. 289. $24.95 (pbk). - Boko Haram: the History of an African Jihadist Movement by Alexander Thurston. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2018. Pp. 352. $29.95 (hbk).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 November 2018

A. Carl Levan
A. Carl Levan*
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The Journal of Modern African Studies , Volume 56 , Issue 4 , December 2018 , pp. 697 - 703
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