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Witchcraft, Sorcery, Rumors and Gossip

By Pamela J. Stewart (University of Pittsburgh), Andrew Strathern (University of Pittsburgh)

Homelands, Harlem and Hollywood: South African Culture and the World Beyond

By Robert Nixon

West Indian Intellectuals in Britain

By Bill Schwarz

Servitude in Modern Times

By M. L. Bush (Manchester Metropolitan University)

African Divination Systems: Ways of Knowing

By Philip M. Peek

Violence and Civilization: An Introduction to the Work of Norbert Elias

By Jonathan Fletcher (University of Brussels)

The Tainos: Rise and Decline of the People Who Greeted Columbus

By Irving Rouse

Foundations in Nursing and Health Care: Introduction to Research

By Lynne Wigens (Director of Patient Safety and Clinical Quality (Chief Nurse) for NHS Suffolk), Mark Walsh (Open University, UK)

Of Revelation and Revolution, Volume 1: Christianity, Colonialism, and Consciousness in South Africa

By Jean Comaroff, John L. Comaroff

The Cambridge Survey of World Migration

By Robin Cohen (University of Warwick)

The Tongue is Fire: South African Storytellers and Apartheid

The Great Treks: The Transformation of Southern Africa 1815-1854

By Norman Etherington

Welfare: Needs, Rights and Risks

By Mary Langan

New Diasporas

By Nicholas Van Hear

Race Conflict and International Order: From Empire to United Nations

By Hugh Tinker

Christian Communities in the Arab Middle East: The Challenge of the Future

By Andrea Pacini (Research Fellow, Research Fellow, Giovanni Agnelli Foundation, Turin, Italy)

Emergence of African Capitalism

By John Iliffe

In the Beginning: An Introduction to Archaeology

By Brian M. Fagan

Mothers and Their Children: A Feminist Sociology of Childrearing

By Jane Catherine Ribbens

Religion in the Contemporary World

By Dr. Alan Aldridge

In Search of Respect: Selling Crack in El Barrio

By Philippe Bourgois (San Francisco State University)

An Introduction to Global Citizenship

By Nigel Dower

The No-Nonsense Guide to Global Media

By Peter Steven

Understanding Social Problems: Issues in Social Policy

By Margaret May, Robert Page (University of Leicester), Edward Brunsdon (London Guildhall University)

Comparative Social Policy: Concepts, Theories and Methods

By Jochen Clasen (Stirling University)

Policy

By H Colebatch

Focus Groups in Social Research

By Michael Bloor, Jane Frankland, Michelle Thomas, Kate Stewart

New Politics of the NHS

By Klein, Prof Rudolph

Comparative Health Policy

By Robert Blank (Professor of Public Policy, Brunel University), Viola Burau (Assistant Professor of Public Policy, University of Aarhus, Denmark)

Social Policy in Britain

By Pete Alcock