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Fred Dibnah - Made in Britain

By David Hall

Markets, States, And Democracy: The Political Economy Of Post-communist Transformation

By Beverly Crawford

Boko Haram: The History of an African Jihadist Movement

By Alexander Thurston

Desert Frontier: Ecological and Economic Change Along the Western Sahel, 1600-1850

By James L.A. Webb, Jr

From Chattel Slaves to Wage Slaves: The Dynamics of Labour Bargaining in the Americas

By Mary Turner

Power Relations in Nigeria: Ilorin Slaves and their Successors

By Ann O'Hear (Royalty Account)

Bahamas from Slavery to Servitude, 1783-1933

By Howard Johnson

Thank You, Madagascar: The Conservation Diaries of Alison Jolly

By Alison Jolly, Hilary Bradt, Margaretta Jolly

Owning the Earth: The Transforming History of Land Ownership

By Andro Linklater

The Oxford History of the British Empire: The Origins of the Empire

By Louis, William Roger, Marshall, P. J., Canny, Nicholas

Africa: Crude Continent: The Struggle for Africa's Oil Prize

By Duncan Clarke (Chairman of the Board, Global Pacific & Partners International Ltd)

Land Grabbing: Journeys in the New Colonialism

By Stefano Liberti, Enda Flannelly

Shade-Grown Slavery: The Lives of Slaves on Coffee Plantations in Cuba

By William C. Van Norman

From Slave Trade to 'Legitimate' Commerce: The Commercial Transition in Nineteenth-Century West Africa

By Robin Law (University of Stirling)

Sweetening Bitter Sugar: Jock Campbell - The Booker Reformer in British Guiana 1934-1966

By Clem Seecharan

Economic Growth and the Ending of the Transatlantic Slave Trade

By David Eltis

Fighting the Slave Trade: West African Strategies

By Sylviane A. Diouf

Economic Growth and the Ending of the Transatlantic Slave Trade

By David Eltis (College Master, Algonquin College, Ontario, College Master, Ontario)

The Abolition of the Atlantic Slave Trade: Origins and Effects in Europe, Africa and the Americas

By David Eltis, James Walvin, Svend Green-Pederson

Peasants Against the State: The Politics of Market Control in Bugisu, Uganda, 1900-1983

By Stephen G. Bunker

River of Wealth, River of Sorrow: Central Zaire Basin in the Era of the Slave and Ivory Trade, 1500-1891

By Robert W. Harms

Routes of Remembrance: Refashioning the Slave Trade in Ghana

By Bayo Holsey

The Governance Report 2013

By Hertie School of Governance (Hertie School of Governance, Berlin, Germany)

The French Slave Trade in the Eighteenth Century: An Old Regime Business

By Robert Louis Stein

Contours of the World Economy 1-2030 AD: Essays in Macro-Economic History

By Angus Maddison (, The late Emeritus Professor of Economic Growth and Development, University of Groningen)

Theorists of Economic Growth from David Hume to the Present

By W. W. Rostow

Economic Growth in the Third World: 1850-1980

By Lloyd G. Reynolds

The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties

By Paul Collier

The Future of Africa: A New Order in Sight

By Jeffrey Herbst

African Modernities

By Deutsch