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Before the Dawn: An Autobiography

By Gerry Adams

Frantz Fanon

By David Macey

Pioneers of Change in Ethiopia: The Reformist Intellectuals of the Early Twentieth Century

By Bahru Zewde

117 Days: An Account of Confinement and Interrogation under the South African 90-Day Detention Law

By Ruth First, Gillian Slovo

Gandhi Before India

By Ramachandra Guha

Another Day of Life (Picador Books)

By Kapuscinski, Ryszard

Footprints in the African Sand: My Life and Times

By Dr Michael Cassidy

Captives: Britain, Empire and the World 1600-1850

By Linda Colley

African Laughter: Four Visits to Zimbabwe

By Lessing, Doris

Mill and Liberalism

By Maurice Cowling

The Barbarism of Reason: Max Weber and the Twilight of Enlightenment

By Asher Horowitz, Terry Maley

Mist Of Memory:

Hobbes (Past Masters S.)

By Tuck, Richard

The Broken String: The Last Words of an Extinct People

By Neil Bennun

A History of South Africa

By Welsh, Frank

Talk of the Devil

By Riccardo Orizio

Toussaint Louverture: A Black Jacobin in the Age of Revolutions

By Charles Forsdick, Christian Hogsbjerg

The Modern Art of Influence and the Spectacle of Oscar Wilde

By S. Salamensky

Mei Lanfang and the Twentieth-Century International Stage: Chinese Theatre Placed and Displaced

By M. Tian

Raul Castro and Cuba: A Military Story

By Hal Klepak

The Nitrate King: A Biography of "Colonel" John Thomas North

By W. Edmundson

Grace O'Malley: The Biography of Ireland's Pirate Queen 1530-1603

By Anne Chambers

Staging Modern American Life: Popular Culture in the Experimental Theatre of Millay, Cummings, and Dos Passos

By T. Fahy

Engaging Audiences: A Cognitive Approach to Spectating in the Theatre

By B. McConachie

The Autobiographies of the Haymarket Martyrs

By Philip Sheldon Foner

Mary I: Gender, Power, and Ceremony in the Reign of England's First Queen

By S. Duncan

Writings: 1939-40

By L. Trotskii, George Breitman, Naomi Allen

Ecofeminist Subjectivities: Chaucer's Talking Birds

By L. Kordecki

Get Real: Documentary Theatre Past and Present

By A. Forsyth, C. Megson

Spanish Fiction in the Digital Age: Generation X Remixed

By C. Henseler