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Central Africans, Atlantic Creoles, and the Foundation of the Americas, 1585-1660

By Linda M. Heywood, John K. Thornton (Boston University)

Colonial Buganda and the End of Empire: Political Thought and Historical Imagination in Africa

By Jonathon L. Earle (Centre College, Danville, Kentucky)

Slavery and Colonial Rule in French West Africa

By Martin A. Klein (University of Toronto)

Central Africans and Cultural Transformations in the American Diaspora

By Linda M. Heywood (Howard University, Washington DC)

The Trouble with the Congo: Local Violence and the Failure of International Peacebuilding

By Severine Autesserre (Assistant Professor of Political Science, Columbia University, New York)

Magomero: Portrait of an African Village

By Landeg White (University of York)

The Great African War: Congo and Regional Geopolitics, 1996-2006

By Filip Reyntjens (Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium)

The Eritrean Struggle for Independence: Domination, Resistance, Nationalism, 1941-1993

By Ruth Iyob (University of Missouri, St Louis)

Mussolini and his Generals: The Armed Forces and Fascist Foreign Policy, 1922-1940

By John Gooch (University of Leeds)

Africa and World War II

By Judith A. Byfield (Cornell University, New York), Carolyn A. Brown, Timothy Parsons (Washington University, St Louis), Ahmad Alawad Sikainga (Ohio State University)

Slavery and Emancipation in Islamic East Africa: From Honor to Respectability

By Elisabeth McMahon (Tulane University, Louisiana)

An African Slaving Port and the Atlantic World: Benguela and its Hinterland

By Mariana Candido (Princeton University, New Jersey)

Reversing Sail: A History of the African Diaspora

By Michael A. Gomez (New York University)

Law and Colonial Cultures: Legal Regimes in World History, 1400-1900

By Lauren Benton (New York University)

The Domestication of the Savage Mind

By Jack Goody (University of Cambridge)

Literacy, Society, and Schooling: A Reader

By Suzanne de Castell (Simon Fraser University, British Columbia), Allan Luke (James Cook University, North Queensland), Kieran Egan (Simon Fraser University

Myth in Africa

By Isidore Okpewho

Beyond the Written Word: Oral Aspects of Scripture in the History of Religion

By William Albert Graham (Harvard University, Massachusetts)

Elites and Democratic Consolidation in Latin America and Southern Europe

By John Higley (University of Texas, Austin), Richard Gunther (Ohio State University)

Modern Revolutions

By Johnn Dunn

Western Political Theory in the Face of the Future

By John Dunn

The Politics of Socialism: An Essay in Political Theory

By John Dunn

Democratic Experiments in Africa: Regime Transitions in Comparative Perspective

By Michael Bratton (Michigan State University), Nicholas van de Walle (Michigan State University)

Leninism: A Sociological Interpretation

By David Lane

Political Terrorism: Theory, Tactics and Counter-Measures

By Grant Wardlaw

Organizing Interests in Western Europe: Pluralism, Corporatism, and the Transformation of Politics

By Suzanne Berger

Forbidding Wrong in Islam: An Introduction

By Michael Cook (Princeton University, New Jersey)

Egyptology Today

By Richard H. Wilkinson (University of Arizona)

Women's Movements Facing the Reconfigured State

By Lee Ann Banaszak (Pennsylvania State University), Karen Beckwith (College of Wooster, Ohio), Dieter Rucht (Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin fur Sozialforschung)

Defeating Mau Mau, Creating Kenya: Counterinsurgency, Civil War, and Decolonization

By Daniel Branch (University of Warwick)