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Democratic Transitions in the Arab World

By Ibrahim Elbadawi, Samir Makdisi (American University of Beirut)

Economic Policy Reform in Egypt

By Iliya Harik

The Girls in the Wild Fig Tree: How One Girl Fought to Save Herself, Her Sister and Thousands of Girls Worldwide

By Nice Leng'ete

Bantu Bureaucracy

By Lloyd A. Fallers

The Civil Rights Movement

By Jack E. Davis (University of Florida)

Political Writings

By Jean-Francois Lyotard, Bill Readings, Kevin Paul Geiman

Making Whole What Has Been Smashed: On Reparations Politics

By John Torpey

On the Freedom Side: How Five Decades of Youth Activists Have Remixed American History

By Wesley C. Hogan

Jan Smuts: Unafraid of greatness

By Richard Steyn

Transitional Justice in Troubled Societies

By Aleksandar Fatic, Klaus Bachmann, Igor Lyubashenko

The Message

By Ta-Nehisi Coates

Do Not Disturb: The Story of a Political Murder and an African Regime Gone Bad

By Michela Wrong

I Didn't Do It For You: How the World Used and Abused a Small African Nation

By Wrong, Michela

Civil Rights Crossroads: Nation, Community, and the Black Freedom Struggle

By Steven F. Lawson

Tomorrow Is Another Century

i-have-a-dream

By martin-luther-king-jr

African Awakening: The Emerging Revolutions

By Sokari Ekine, Firoze Manji

African Gifts of the Spirit: Pentecostalism and the Rise of a Zimbabwean Transnational Religious Movement

By David Maxwell

Identity Economics: Social Networks and the Informal Economy in Nigeria

By Kate Meagher

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

By Jason Stearns

Warm Hearts, White Hopes

By John Dubbey

Long Walk To Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela

By Nelson Mandela

My American Journey

By Colin L. Powell, Joseph E. Persico

Democracy Works: Re-Wiring Politics to Africa's Advantage

By Greg Mills, Olusegun Obasanjo, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Tendai Biti, Jeffrey Herbst

Faith and Praxis in a Postmodern Age

By Ursula King

People, Plants, and Justice: The Politics of Nature Conservation

By Charles Zerner

If They Come in the Morning....

By Angela Davis

On Socialism

By Julius K. Nyerere

The Last Days of White Rhodesia

By DENIS HILLS

Modernity - An Ethnographic Approach: Dualism and Mass Consumption in Trinidad

By Daniel Miller