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Culture and Behaviour of the Sebei

By Walter Goldschmidt

Nuer Dilemmas: Coping with Money, War, and the State

By Sharon E. Hutchinson

Against Humanity: Lessons from the Lord's Resistance Army

By Sam Dubal

Economy and Society

By Max Weber, Guenther Roth, Claus Wittich

Archaeological and Linguistic Reconstruction of African History

By Christopher Ehret, Merrick Posnansky

The Gift of the Nile: Hellenizing Egypt from Aeschylus to Alexander

By Phiroze Vasunia

Fault Lines: Journeys into the New South Africa

By David Goodman, Paul Weinberg

Markets and States in Tropical Africa: The Political Basis of Agricultural Policies

By Robert H. Bates

A Culture of Conspiracy: Apocalyptic Visions in Contemporary America

By Michael Barkun

The Reluctant Communist: My Desertion, Court-Martial, and Forty-Year Imprisonment in North Korea

By Charles Robert Jenkins, Jim Frederick

Why Calories Count: From Science to Politics

By Marion Nestle, Malden Nesheim

Casals and the Art of Interpretation

By David Blum

A Place in the Sun: Africa in Italian Colonial Culture from Post-Unification to the Present

By Patrizia Palumbo, angelo del Boca, giulia barrera, Barbara Sorgoni, Nicola Labanca

The Rise of a Party-State in Kenya: From Harambee! to Nyayo!

By Jennifer A. Widner

Speaking with Vampires: Rumor and History in Colonial Africa

By Luise White

Writing Signs: The Fatimid Public Text

By Irene A. Bierman

Shrinking Political Arena

By N. Kasfir

Edward Said: A Legacy of Emancipation and Representation

By Adel Iskandar, Hakem Rustom

Images and Empires: Visuality in Colonial and Postcolonial Africa

By Paul Landau, Deborah Kaspin

Misogyny, Misandry, and Misanthropy

By R. Howard Bloch, Frances Ferguson

Rise of Afrikanerdom: Power, Apartheid and Afrikaner Civil Religion

By T.Dunbar Moodie

Black Power in South Africa: The Evolution of an Ideology

By Gail M. Gerhart

Ethnicities: Children of Immigrants in America

By Prof. Ruben G. Rumbaut, Prof. Alejandro Portes

Europe and the People Without History: With a New Preface

By Eric R. Wolf

The Prophet's Pulpit: Islamic Preaching in Contemporary Egypt

By Patrick D. Gaffney

Egypt as a Woman: Nationalism, Gender, and Politics

By Beth Baron

Christianity, Islam, and Orisa-Religion: Three Traditions in Comparison and Interaction

By J.D.Y. Peel

Africa: Endurance and Change South of the Sahara

By Catherine Coquery-Vidrovitch, David Maisel

The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II

By Fernand Braudel

Arab Voices: The Human Rights Debate in the Middle East

By Kevin Dwyer