books by subject
Social & Cultural History

A Historical Guide to World Slavery

Oceania Under Steam: Sea Transport and the Cultures of Colonialism, c. 1870-1914

The Gun in Central Africa: A History of Technology and Politics

Women and Slavery, Volume One: Africa, the Indian Ocean World, and the Medieval North Atlantic

Slavery and Slaving in African History

Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World

Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom

Madagascar: A Short History

Routes of Remembrance: Refashioning the Slave Trade in Ghana

Real Victorians: Digital Time Traveller

History and Memory in the Age of Enslavement: Becoming Merina in Highland Madagascar, 1770-1822

Levant: Splendour and Catastrophe on the Mediterranean

Theorists of Economic Growth from David Hume to the Present

The Portable Hannah Arendt

The Prime Ministers: Winner of the PARLIAMENTARY BOOK AWARDS 2020

British Slave Emancipation: The Sugar Colonies and the Great Experiment 1830-1865

War of Words, War of Stones: Racial Thought and Violence in Colonial Zanzibar

Difficult Folk?: A Political History of Social Anthropology

Decolonizing Native Histories: Collaboration, Knowledge, and Language in the Americas

African Modernities

Marcel Mauss: A Centenary Tribute

Arguments with Ethnography: Comparative Approaches to History, Politics and Religion

Framing the Early Middle Ages: Europe and the Mediterranean, 400-800

Rise and Fall of the South African Peasantry

Between The World And Me

The World the Plague Made: The Black Death and the Rise of Europe

American Midnight

Ecology and Empire: Environmental History of Settler Societies

The Wife's Tale: A Personal History
