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We Need to Talk About Africa: The harm we have done, and how we should help

By Tom Young

It's Our Turn to Eat

By Michela Wrong

Industrial Politics and the 1926 Mining Lock-out: The Struggle for Dignity

By Alan Campbell, Keith Gildart, John McIlroy

Live Working or Die Fighting: How The Working Class Went Global

By Paul Mason

The World According to Physics

By Jim Al-Khalili

Liberalism without Democracy: Nationhood and Citizenship in Egypt, 1922-1936

By Abdeslam M. Maghraoui

Libya: The History of Gaddafi's Pariah State

By John Oakes

Moroccan Peasants: A Century of Change in the Eastern Rif, 1870-1970

By David Seddon

The Wages of Whiteness: Race and the Making of the American Working Class

By David R Roediger, Kathleen Cleaver, Priyamvada Gopal

West Indian Intellectuals in Britain

By Bill Schwarz

Cultural Adaptation and Resistance on St.John: Three Centuries of Afro-Caribbean Life

By Karen Fog Olwig

The English Pleasure Garden 1660-1860

By Sarah Jane Downing

Re-Orienting the Renaissance: Cultural Exchanges with the East

By G. Maclean

A History of Civilizations

By Braudel, Fernand, Mayne, Richard

Cosmopolitan Africa, 1700-1875

By Professor Trevor Getz (, San Francisco State University)

The Italian Renaissance: Culture and Society in Italy

By PETER BURKE

The Arab Rediscovery of Europe: A Study in Cultural Encounters

By Ibrahim Abu Lughod

Blood, Iron, and Gold: How the Railroads Transformed the World

By Christian Wolmar

Back to the Garden: Nature and the Mediterranean World from Prehistory to the Present

By Mcgregor, James H. S.

Mill and Liberalism

By Maurice Cowling

Montesquieu: The Spirit of the Laws

By Charles de Montesquieu, Anne M. Cohler, Basia Carolyn Miller, Harold Samuel Stone

The Invention of Tradition (Canto)

By Hobsbawm, Eric, Ranger, Terence

Mandela

By Tom Lodge (Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Limerick)

The Making of the South African Past: Historians on Race and Class

By Christopher Saunders

Industrialization and Social Change in South Africa: African Class, Culture and Consciousness, 1870-1930

By S. Marks, R. Rathbone

Economy and Society in Pre-Industrial South Africa

By A Atmore, S. Marks

Ethnic Pride and Racial Prejudice in Victorian Cape Town: Group Identity and Social Practice, 1875-1902

By Vivian Bickford-Smith

Towards a Reconstructed Past

By D. W. Cohen

The Roots of Ethnicity: The Origins of the Acholi of Uganda Before 18

By Ronald R. Atkinson

A History of South Africa

By Welsh, Frank