books by subject
History of Western Africa

Press and Politics in Nigeria, 1880-1937

This House Has Fallen: Nigeria in Crisis

Making War in Cote d'Ivoire

Mobilizing the Masses

Hunting the Ethical State: The Benkadi Movement of Cte d'Ivoire

A Political History of the Gambia, 1816-1994

Asante and the Dutch 1744-1873

Willing Migrants: Soninke Labor Diasporas, 1848-1960

Family Identity And The State In The Bamako Kafu, C. 1800-c. 1900

Merchant Capital and Economic Decolonization: The United Africa Company 1929-1987

Making the Town: Ga State and Society in Early Colonial Accra

Nkrumah and the Chiefs: Politics of Chieftaincy in Ghana 1951-1960

Asante in the Nineteenth Century: The Structure and Evolution of a Political Order

Commerce and Economic Change in West Africa: The Palm Oil Trade in the Nineteenth Century

The Quills of the Porcupine: Asante Nationalism in an Emergent Ghana

When the State Fails: Studies on Intervention in the Sierra Leone Civil War

Black Poor and White Philanthropists: London's Black and the Foundation of the Sierra Leone Settlement 1786-1791

A Brief History of Slavery: A New Global History

The Forgotten Diaspora: Jewish Communities in West Africa and the Making of the Atlantic World

The Internationalization of Colonialism: Britain, France, and Black Africa 1939-1956

'God Alone is King': Islam and Emanicipation in Senegal - The Wolof Kingdoms of Kajoor and Bawol, 1859-1914

The End of Colonial Rule in West Africa

An African Life: Tales of a Colonial Officer

K. O. Mbadiwe: A Nigerian Political Biography, 1915-1990

Power and State Formation in West Africa: Appolonia from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century

Sierra Leone beyond the Lome Peace Accord

The West African Slave Plantation: A Case Study

French Caribbeans in Africa: Diasporic Connections and Colonial Administration, 1880-1939

Silent Violence: Food, Famine, and Peasantry in Northern Nigeria
