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Saharan Frontiers: Space and Mobility in Northwest Africa

By James McDougall, Judith Scheele, Peregrine Horden, E. Ann McDougall, Katia Schoerle

Servitude in Modern Times

By M. L. Bush (Manchester Metropolitan University)

African Slavery in Latin America and the Caribbean

By Herbert S. Klein

African Divination Systems: Ways of Knowing

By Philip M. Peek

A History of African Societies to 1870

By Elizabeth Isichei (University of Otago, New Zealand)

Coral Buildings Of Suakin

By Jean-Pierre Greenlaw

The Tainos: Rise and Decline of the People Who Greeted Columbus

By Irving Rouse

Lords of the Horizons: A History of the Ottoman Empire

By Jason Goodwin

The Concept of Race in South Asia

By Peter Robb

London Patidars: Case Study in Urban Ethnicity

By Harald Tambs-Lyche

Global Diasporas: An Introduction

By Robin Cohen

Questioning Misfortune: The Pragmatics of Uncertainty in Eastern Uganda

By Susan Reynolds Whyte (University of Copenhagen)

Rural Hausa: A Village and a Setting

By Polly Hill

Africa Is Not A Country: Breaking Stereotypes of Modern Africa

By Dipo Faloyin

Implicit Meanings: Selected Essays in Anthropology

By Professor Mary Douglas, Mary Douglas

In the Time of Cannibals: The World Music of South Africa's Basotho Migrants

By David Coplan

Manhood and Morality: Sex, Violence and Ritual in Gisu Society

By Suzette Heald

Music, Modernity, and the Global Imagination: South Africa and the West

By Veit Erlmann (Professor and Endowed Chair, School of Music, Professor and Endowed Chair, University of Texas, Austin)

Theatres of Struggle and the End of Apartheid

By Belinda Bozzoli

Rights and the Politics of Recognition in Africa

By Harri Englund, Francis B. Nyamnjoh

Salt

By Mark Kurlansky

Twice Migrants

By Parminder Bhachu

Postcolonial Identities in Africa

By Richard Werbner, Terence Ranger

Postcolonial Subjectivities in Africa

By Richard Werbner

Asians in Britain: 400 Years of History

By Rozina Visram

The Oral and Beyond: Doing Things with Words in Africa

By Ruth Finnegan

The Virgin, the King and the Royal Slaves of El Cobre: Negotiating Freedom in Colonial Cuba, 1670-1780

By Maria Elena Diaz

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

By Joseph Hellweg

Human Spirits: A Cultural Account of Trance in Mayotte

By Michael Lambek

Human Spirits: A Cultural Account of Trance in Mayotte

By Michael Lambek