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Phoenicians

By Glenn E. Markoe

Images and Empires: Visuality in Colonial and Postcolonial Africa

By Paul Landau, Deborah Kaspin

Western Diseases: An Evolutionary Perspective

By Tessa M. Pollard (University of Durham)

Strangers in African Society

By William A. Shack, Elliott P. Skinner

Africa: Endurance and Change South of the Sahara

By Catherine Coquery-Vidrovitch, David Maisel

Women in Southern Africa

By Christine N. Qunta

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

By J.D.Y. Peel

Affluence Without Abundance: What We Can Learn from the World's Most Successful Civilisation

By James Suzman

Against Humanity: Lessons from the Lord's Resistance Army

By Sam Dubal

The Wages of Slavery: From Chattel Slavery to Wage Labour in Africa, the Caribbean and England

By Michael Twaddle (School of Oriental and African Studies, London, UK)

Africa's Hidden Histories: Everyday Literacy and Making the Self

By Karin Barber

Living with Bad Surroundings: War, History, and Everyday Moments in Northern Uganda

By Sverker Finnstroem

The Species that Changed Itself: How Prosperity Reshaped Humanity

By Edwin Gale

Preaching Prevention: Born-Again Christianity and the Moral Politics of AIDS in Uganda

By Lydia Boyd

Social Torture: The Case of Northern Uganda, 1986-2006

By Chris Dolan

A Colonial Lexicon: Of Birth Ritual, Medicalization, and Mobility in the Congo (Body, Commodity, Text)

By Hunt, Nancy Rose

Hunger and Shame: Child Malnutrition and Poverty on Mount Kilimanjaro

By Mary Howard, Ann V. Millard

African Womanhood in Colonial Kenya, 1900-1950

By Tabitha Kanogo

Narrative and Genre

By Mary Chamberlain, Paul Thompson

Second Chances: Surviving AIDS in Uganda

By Susan Reynolds Whyte

The Indian Ocean: Oceanic Connections and the Creation of New Societies

By Abdul Sheriff, Enseng Ho

The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness

By Paul Gilroy

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

By Bill Berkeley

Death, Belief and Politics in Central African History

By Walima T Kalusa, Megan Vaughan

The Domestication of the Savage Mind

By Jack Goody (University of Cambridge)

Negotiated Revolutions: The Czech Republic, South Africa and Chile

By George Lawson

Phenomenology of Perception

By Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Donald Landes, Taylor Carman, Claude Lefort

Understand Risk:Inform Decisio

Challenging the Political Order: New Social and Political Movements in Western Democracies

By Russell J. Dalton, Manfred Kuecheler, Manfred Kuechler (Professor of Sociology, Hunter College, New York City, USA)

Science, Technology, and Society: A Sociological Approach

By Wenda K. Bauchspies (Pennsylvania State University), Jennifer Croissant (University of Arizona), Sal Restivo (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)