books by subject
African Politics

Political Power in Pre-colonial Buganda: Economy, Society and Warfare in the 19th Century

Museveni's Uganda: Paradoxes of Power in a Hybrid Regime

The Scars of Death: Children Abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army in Uganda

African Catholic: Decolonization and the Transformation of the Church

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

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

A Democracy of Chameleons: Politics and Culture in the New Malawi

Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa

Hot Spot Horn of Africa Revisited: Approaches to Make Sense of Conflict

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

Revolution in Zanzibar: An American's Cold War Tale

Capricorn: David Stirling's Africa Campaign

Spies in the Congo: The Race for the Ore That Built the Atomic Bomb

Peasant Intellectuals: Anthropology and History in Tanzania

Politics in Africa

African Womanhood in Colonial Kenya, 1900-1950

Closing the Circle: Democratization and Development in Africa

Dams, Displacement, and the Delusion of Development: Cahora Bassa and Its Legacies in Mozambique, 1965-2007

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

In the Footsteps of Mr Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in the Congo

Forgotten Saints: History, Power, and Politics in the Making of Modern Morocco

The Graves are Not Yet Full: Race, Tribe and Power in the Heart of Africa

Darfur: A New History of a Long War

Dangerous Alliances: Civil Society, the Media and Democratic Transition in North Africa

Sharpeville: An Apartheid Massacre and its Consequences

Africa: A Modern History

The Drunken King, or, The Origin of the State

Root Causes of Sudan's Civil Wars

Everyday Corruption and the State: Citizens and Public Officials in Africa
