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The Political Kingdom in Uganda: A Study in Bureaucratic Nationalism

By David E. Apter

Egyptology at the Dawn of the Twenty-first Century: Proceedings of the Eighth International Congress of Egyptologists, Cairo, 2000: v. 2

By Zahi A. Hawass, Lyla Pinch Brock

Negotiating the Past: The Making of Memory in South Africa

By Sarah Nuttall, Carli Coetzee

Latin America, Economic Imperialism and the State: The Political Economy of the External Connection from Independence to the Present

By Christopher Abel, Colin M. Lewis

Libraries in the Ancient World

By Lionel Casson

Beinart: Hidden Struggles (Cloth): Politics & Popular Movements in the Transkei & Eastern Cape, 1890-1930

By Beinart

Ghosts, Ghouls and Phantoms of London

By Travis Elborough

The Last Crusaders: East, West and the Battle for the Centre of the World

By Barnaby Rogerson

Salt

By Mark Kurlansky

A World Safe for Democracy: Liberal Internationalism and the Crises of Global Order

By G. John Ikenberry

The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century

By Walter Scheidel

Postcolonial Subjectivities in Africa

By Richard Werbner

Asians in Britain: 400 Years of History

By Rozina Visram

World Conflicts: Where and Why They are Happening

By Patrick Brogan

The Red Flag: A History of Communism

By David Priestland

Leaf of Allah: Khat and Agricultural Transformation in Harerge, Ethiopia, 1875-1991

By Ezekiel Gebissa

Fiction of Imperialism

By Philip Darby

L'Amere Patrie: Histoire Des Antilles Francaises Au Xxe Siecle

By Jacques Dumont

Mobilizing the Masses

By Schmidt

Decolonization and African Society: The Labor Question in French and British Africa

By Frederick Cooper (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)

Citizenship between Empire and Nation: Remaking France and French Africa, 1945-1960

By Frederick Cooper

The Scent of Eucalyptus: A Journal of Colonial and Foreign Service

By Richard Posnett, David FWD>Owen

A Political History of the Gambia, 1816-1994

By Arnold Hughes, David Perfect

Slave Population 1807-1834

By Higman

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

By Harari, Yuval Noah

The Tools of Empire: Technology and European Imperialism in the Nineteenth Century

By Headrick

Helen Waddell

By Felicitas Corrigan

Middlemen of the Cameroons Rivers: The Duala and their Hinterland, c.1600-c.1960

By Ralph A. Austen (University of Chicago), Jonathan Derrick

Family Identity And The State In The Bamako Kafu, C. 1800-c. 1900

By B. Marie Perinbam, B Marie Perinbam

Making the Town: Ga State and Society in Early Colonial Accra

By John Parker