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Religious Militancy and Self-assertion: Islam and Politics in Nigeria

By Matthew Hassan Kukha, Toyin Falola, Matthew Hassan Kukah

Boko Haram: Inside Nigeria's Unholy War

By Mike Smith

Nigeria: A New History of a Turbulent Century

By Richard Bourne

Worlds of Power: Religious Thought and Political Practice in Africa

By Stephen Ellis, Gerrie Ter Haar

Neither Devil Nor Child: How Western Attitudes Are Harming Africa

By Tom Young

Oral Poetry and Somali Nationalism: The Case of Sayid Mahammad 'Abdille Hasan

By Said S. Samatar

Clan Cleansing in Somalia: The Ruinous Legacy of 1991

By Lidwien Kapteijns

Women and Power in Postconflict Africa

By Aili Mari Tripp (University of Wisconsin, Madison)

The Real Politics of the Horn of Africa: Money, War and the Business of Power

By Alex De Waal

Islam & Politics in East Afr CB

By August H. Nimtz, Jr.

Paths of Accommodation: Muslim Societies and French Colonial Authorities in Senegal and Mauritania, 1880-1920

By David Robinson

Morocco: The Islamist Awakening and Other Challenges

By Marvine Howe

Readings in African Politics

By Tom Young

After Rape: Violence, Justice, and Social Harmony in Uganda

By Holly Porter (London School of Economics and Political Science)

The Journey to Tahrir: Revolution, Protest, and Social Change in Egypt

By Chris Toensing, Jeannie Sowers

Libya: The Rise and Fall of Qaddafi

By Alison Pargeter

From Genocide to Continental War: The Congolese Conflict and the Crisis of Contemporary Africa

By Gerard Prunier

Cuba and Angola: The War for Freedom

By Harry Villegas

History of Central Africa: The Contemporary Years: Since 1960

By Birmingham, David, Martin, Phyllis M.

Paths in the Rainforests: Toward a History of Political Tradition in Equatorial Africa

By J. Vansina

The Course of Islam in Africa

By Mervyn Hiskett

Freedom by a Hair's Breadth: Tsimihety in Madagascar

By Peter J. Wilson

Ethnicity and Democracy in Africa

By Bruce Berman (Author), Will Kymlicka (Royalty Account), Professor Dickson Eyoh (Royalty Account)

Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War

By Howard W. French (Columbia University)

Sierra Leone: A Political History

By David Harris

Boundaries, Communities and State-Making in West Africa: The Centrality of the Margins

By Paul Nugent (University of Edinburgh)

War of Words, War of Stones: Racial Thought and Violence in Colonial Zanzibar

By Jonathon Glassman

The Future of Africa: A New Order in Sight

By Jeffrey Herbst

Decolonization in Africa

By J D. Hargreaves

Egypt as a Woman: Nationalism, Gender, and Politics

By Beth Baron