Evans, Martin2021-06-182021-06-18Evans, M. (2021). Boundaries, communities and state-making in West Africa: The centrality of the margins [Review of the book Boundaries, communities and state-making in West Africa: The centrality of the margins, by P. Nugent]. Canadian Journal of African Studies, 55(3), 655-657. https://doi.org/10.1080/00083968.2021.19378090008-396810.1080/00083968.2021.1937809http://hdl.handle.net/10034/624984This document is the Accepted Manuscript version of a published work that appeared in final form in Canadian Journal of African Studies. To access the final edited and published work see https://doi.org/10.1080/00083968.2021.1937809Book reviewAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 Internationalhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/West AfricaBook Review: Boundaries, Communities and State-Making in West Africa: The Centrality of the Margins, by Paul Nugent, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2019, xx + 610 pp.Other1923-3051Canadian Journal of African Studies