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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

Environment, Power, and Injustice: A South African History

By Nancy J. Jacobs (Brown University, Rhode Island)

The Making of African America: The Four Great Migrations

By Ira Berlin (University of Maryland College Park)

Afrocuba: Anthology of Cuban Writing on Race, Politics and Culture

By Pedro Perez Sarduy, Jean Stubbs

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

By Karin Barber

The Oxford Handbook of Modern African History

By John Parker (Senior Lecturer in African History, Senior Lecturer in African History, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London), Richard Reid (Professor of the History of Africa, Professor of the History of Africa, School of Oriental...

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

Losing your Land: Dispossession in the Great Lakes

By An Ansoms, Thea Hilhorst, Aymar Nyenyezi Bisoka, Chris Huggins (Contributor)

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

By Chris Dolan

Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art

By Rebecca Wragg Sykes

Political Power in Pre-colonial Buganda: Economy, Society and Warfare in the 19th Century

By Richard Reid

Edward Said: A Legacy of Emancipation and Representation

By Adel Iskandar, Hakem Rustom

Christianity and the African Imagination: Essays in Honour of Adrian Hastings

By Maxwell, Ingrid Lawrie

East African Expressions of Christianity

By Thomas Spear (Author), Isaria N. Kimambo

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

By China Scherz

Land and Society in the Christian Kingdom of Ethiopia: From the 13th to the 20th Century

By Donald Crummey (Author)

Mountain Farmers: Moral Economies of Land and Agricultural Development in Arusha and Meru

By Thomas Spear (Author)

Hunger and Shame: Child Malnutrition and Poverty on Mount Kilimanjaro

By Mary Howard, Ann V. Millard

Peasant Intellectuals: Anthropology and History in Tanzania

By Steven Feierman (Professor of History, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA)

African Womanhood in Colonial Kenya, 1900-1950

By Tabitha Kanogo

Narrative and Genre

By Mary Chamberlain, Paul Thompson

Speaking with Vampires: Rumor and History in Colonial Africa

By Luise White

The African Diaspora: African Origins and New World Identities

By Isidore Okpewho, Carole Boyce Davies, Ali A. Mazrui

The Multiple Identities of the Middle East

By Bernard Lewis

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

Dangerous Alliances: Civil Society, the Media and Democratic Transition in North Africa

By Lise Garon