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Thank You, Madagascar: The Conservation Diaries of Alison Jolly

By Alison Jolly, Hilary Bradt, Margaretta Jolly

Why Africa is poor

By Greg Mills

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)

Economic Growth in the Third World: 1850-1980

By Lloyd G. Reynolds

The Future of Africa: A New Order in Sight

By Jeffrey Herbst

African Modernities

By Deutsch

The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can be Done About It

By Paul Collier (, Professor of Economics and Director of the Centre for the Study of African Economies at Oxford University. Former Director of the Development Research group at the World Bank)

World Food Security: A History since 1945

By D. Shaw

Africa's Future: How the past is shaping Africa's economic evolution

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

Mercenaries: An African Security Dilemma

By Abdel-Fatau Musah, J. Kayode Fayemi

Enlightened Aid: U.S. Development as Foreign Policy in Ethiopia

By Amanda Kay McVety (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, Miami University)

Uganda: The Dynamics of Neoliberal Transformation

By Joerg Wiegratz, Giuliano Martiniello, Elisa Greco

The New Scramble for Africa

By Padraig R. Carmody (Trinity College Dublin)

Foundations for Local Governance: Decentralization in Comparative Perspective

By Fumihiko Saito

Power And Profits: U.S. Policy in Central America

By Ronald Cox

Assessing regional integration in Africa IV: enhancing intra-African trade

By United Nations: Economic Commission for Africa

Capital in the Twenty-First Century

By Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer

Beyond Crisis: Development Issues in Uganda

By Wiebe, P. D., Dodge, Cole P.

Africa's Development in Historical Perspective

By Emmanuel Akyeampong (Harvard University, Massachusetts), Robert H. Bates (Harvard University, Nathan Nunn (Harvard University, James Robinson (Harvard University

Having People, Having Heart - Charity, Sustainable Development, and Problems of Dependence in Central Uganda

By China Scherz

Disappearing Peasantries?: Rural labour in Africa, Asia and Latin America

By Deborah Bryceson, Christobal Kay, Jos Mooij

Closing the Circle: Democratization and Development in Africa

By Richard Sandbrook

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

By Allen F. Isaacman, Barbara S. Isaacman

Revolution From Above: The Demise of the Soviet System

By David Kotz, Fred Weir

The Politics of Improving Urban Air Quality

By Wyn P. Grant, Anthony Perl, Peter Knoepfel

Enviro-Capitalists: Doing Good While Doing Well

By Terry L. Anderson, Donald R. Leal

Eco-restructuring: Implications for Sustainable Development

By Robert U. Ayres, Paul M. Weaver

Human Development Report 2000

By United Nations Development Programme

Uganda's Economic Reforms: Insider Accounts

By Florence Kuteesa (Public Expenditure Management Consultant based in Kampala), Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile (Governor of the Bank of Uganda), Alan Whitworth (Economic Adviser, DFID Zambia), Tim Williamson (Independent economic consultant based in Kampala...

As Though People Mattered: A Prospect for Britain

By John Davis, Alan Bollard