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From War to GenocideCriminal Politics in Rwanda, 1990–1994André Guichaoua, Translated by Don E.Webster, Foreword by Scott Straus
Kongo in the Age of Empire, 1860–1913The Breakdown of a Moral OrderJelmer VosFall 2015
Education as PoliticsColonial Schooling and Political Debate inSenegal, 1850s–1914Kelly Duke BryantSpring 2015
Improvised AdolescenceSomali Bantu Teenage Refugees inAmericaSandra GradySpring 2015
Gendering Ethnicity in AfricanWomen’s LivesEdited by Jan Bender ShetlerSpring 2015
Cubans in AngolaSouthSouth Cooperation and Transfer ofKnowledge, 1976–1991Christine HatzkyFall 2014
Early African Entertainments AbroadFrom the Hottentot Venus to Africa’s FirstOlympiansBernth LindforsFall 2014
The Human Rights ParadoxUniversality and Its DiscontentsEdited by Steve J. Stern and Scott StrausSpring 2014
Through the Day, through the NightA Flemish Belgian Boyhood and WorldWar IIJan Vansina Spring 2014
Muslim Women in Postcolonial KenyaLeadership, Representation, and SocialChangeOusseina D. AlidouFall 2013
Whispering Truth to PowerEveryday Resistance to Reconciliation inPostgenocide RwandaSusan ThomsonFall 2013
Trickster and HeroTwo Characters in the Oral and WrittenTraditions of the WorldHarold ScheubFall 2012
The Postcolonial State in AfricaFifty Years of Independence, 1960–2010Crawford YoungFall 2012
Genocide Lives in UsWomen, Memory, and Silence in RwandaJennie E. BurnetSpring 2012
Transforming Ethnographic KnowledgeEdited by Rebecca Hardin and KamariMaxine ClarkeSpring 2012
Mau Mau’s ChildrenThe Making of Kenya’s Postcolonial EliteDavid P. SandgrenSpring 2012
Flammable CitiesUrban Conflagration and the Making of theModern WorldEdited by Greg Bankoff, Uwe Lübken, andJordan SandFall 2011
Defeat Is the Only Bad NewsRwanda under Musinga, 1896–1931Alison Liebhafsky Des Forges, Edited byDavid NewburySpring 2011
Remaking RwandaState Building and Human Rights afterMass ViolenceEdited by Scott Straus and Lars WaldorfSpring 2011
The Politics of NecessityCommunity Organizing and Democracy inSouth AfricaElke Zuern Fall 2010
Rising AnthillsAfrican and African American Writing onFemale Genital Excision, 1960–2000 Elisabeth BekersSpring 2010
African Women Writing ResistanceAn Anthology of Contemporary VoicesEdited by Jennifer Browdy de Hernandez,Pauline Dongala, Omotayo Jolaosho, andAnne SerafinSpring 2010
Court of RemorseInside the International Criminal Tribunalfor RwandaThierry CruvellierSpring 2010
Being ColonizedThe Kuba Experience in Rural Congo,1880–1960Jan VansinaSpring 2010
Naming ColonialismHistory and Collective Memory in theCongo, 1870–1960Osumaka LikakaFall 2009
Spirit, Structure, and FleshGendered Experiences in African InstitutedChurches among the Yoruba of NigeriaDeidre Helen CrumbleyFall 2008
Autobiography and DecolonizationModernity, Masculinity, and the NationStatePhilip HoldenSpring 2008
Power in Colonial AfricaConflict and Discourse in Lesotho, 1870–1960Elizabeth A. EldredgeFall 2007
Embodying HonorFertility, Foreignness, and Regeneration inEastern SudanAmal Hassan FadlallaFall 2007
Òrìṣà Devotion as World ReligionThe Globalization of Yorùbá ReligiousCultureEdited by Jacob K. Olupona and Terry ReyFall 2007
The Theatre of GenocideFour Plays about Mass Murder in Rwanda,Bosnia, Cambodia, and ArmeniaEdited and with an introduction by RobertSklootFall 2007
Where Bones DanceAn English Girlhood, An African WarNina NewingtonSpring 2007
Intermediaries, Interpreters, and ClerksAfrican Employees in the Making ofColonial AfricaEdited by Benjamin N. Lawrance, EmilyLynn Osborn, and Richard L. RobertsFall 2006
Gossip, Markets, and GenderHow Dialogue Constructs Moral Value inPostSocialist KilimanjaroTuulikki PietiläFall 2006
Engaging ModernityMuslim Women and the Politics of Agencyin Postcolonial NigerOusseina D. AlidouFall 2005
Nachituti’s GiftEconomy, Society, and Environment inCentral AfricaDavid M. GordonFall 2005
Women’s Organizations andDemocracy in South AfricaContesting AuthorityShireen HassimFall 2005
The Art of TruthTelling aboutAuthoritarian RuleEdited by Ksenija Bilbija, Jo Ellen Fair,Cynthia E. Milton, and Leigh A. PayneSpring 2005
African TalesCompiled by Harold ScheubSpring 2005
The Blind African SlaveOr Memoirs of Boyrereau Brinch,Nicknamed Jeffrey BraceJeffrey Brace, as told to Benjamin F.Prentiss, Esq.Fall 2004
The Image of AfricaBritish Ideas and Action, 1780–1850,Volume 2Philip D. CurtinFall 2004
Tired of WeepingMother Love, Child Death, and Poverty inGuineaBissauJónína EinarsdóttirFall 2004
Surviving the SlaughterThe Ordeal of a Rwandan Refugee in ZaireMarie Béatrice UmutesiFall 2004
Antecedents to Modern RwandaThe Nyiginya KingdomJan VansinaFall 2004
Blue Daughter of the Red SeaA MemoirMeti BirabiroSpring 2004
Nowhere in AfricaAn Autobiographical NovelStefanie Zweig, Translated by MarliesComjeanSpring 2004
The Poem in the StoryMusic, Poetry, and NarrativeHarold ScheubFall 2002
The International Health Policy ProgramAn Internal AssessmentRalph AndreanoFall 2001
The LundaNdembuStyle, Change, and Social Transformationin South Central AfricaJames A. PritchettSpring 2001
In Praise of Black Women, Volume 1Ancient African QueensSimone SchwarzBart with AndréSchwarzBartSpring 2001
Spirit Possession, Modernity, andPower in AfricaEdited by Heike Behrend and Ute LuigFall 1999
Women and Politics in UgandaAili Mari TrippFall 1999
When Men Are WomenManhood among Gabra Nomads of EastAfricaJohn Colman WoodFall 1999
StoryHarold ScheubFall 1998
In the Realms of GoldPioneering in African HistoryRoland OliverFall 1997
Rural Society and Cotton in ColonialZaireOsumaka LikakaSpring 1997
The Tongue Is FireSouth African Storytellers and ApartheidHarold ScheubFall 1996
Men Own the Fields, Women Own theCropsGender and Power in the CameroonGrassfieldsMiriam GoheenSpring 1996
People of the PlowAn Agricultural History of Ethiopia, 1800–1990James C. McCannSpring 1995
From Slaving to NeoslaveryThe Bight of Biafra and Fernando Po in theEra of Abolition, 1827–1930Ibrahim K. SundiataSpring 1995
Living with AfricaJan VansinaFall 1994
Desert FrontierEcological and Economic Change Alongthe Western Sahel, 1600–1850James L. A. Webb Jr.Fall 1994
Living Under ContractContract Farming and AgrarianTransformation in SubSaharan AfricaEdited by Peter D. Little and Michael J.WattsSpring 1994
The Quills of the PorcupineAsante Nationalism in an Emergent GhanaJean Marie AllmanFall 1993
No Condition Is PermanentThe Social Dynamics of Agrarian Changein SubSaharan AfricaSara S. BerryFall 1993
Breaking the ChainsSlavery, Bondage, and Emancipation inModern Africa and AsiaEdited by Martin A. KleinFall 1993
Power and Resistance in an AfricanSocietyThe Ciskei Xhosa and the Making ofSouth AfricaLes E. SwitzerFall 1993
The Rising Tide of Cultural PluralismThe NationState at Bay?Edited by Crawford YoungFall 1993
Confronting Historical ParadigmsPeasants, Labor, and the Capitalist WorldSystem in Africa and Latin AmericaFrederick Cooper, Allen F. Isaacman,Florencia C. Mallon, William Roseberry,and Steve J. SternSpring 1993
River of BloodThe Genesis of a Martyr Cult in SouthernMalawi, c. A.D. 1600J. Matthew SchoffeleersFall 1992
The World and the WordTales and Observations from the XhosaOral TraditionNongenile Masithathu Zenani, Edited byHarold ScheubFall 1992
Kings and ClansIjwi Island and the Lake Kivu Rift, 1780–1840David NewburySpring 1992
Hausa Women in the Twentieth CenturyEdited by Catherine Coles and BeverlyMackFall 1991
Parables and FablesExegesis, Textuality, and Politics inCentral AfricaV. Y. MudimbeFall 1991
Mysteries of AfricaEugene Schleh, Editor1991
Soldiers, Traders, and SlavesState Formation and EconomicTransformation in the Greater Nile Valley,1700–1885Janet J. EwaldFall 1990
Peasant IntellectualsAnthropology and History in TanzaniaSteven FeiermanFall 1990
Paths in the RainforestsToward a History of Political Tradition inEquatorial AfricaJan VansinaFall 1990
Warfare and Diplomacy in PreColonialWest AfricaRobert S. SmithSpring 1990
Wombs and Alien SpiritsWomen, Men, and the Zar Cult in NorthernSudanJanice BoddyFall 1989
The State and Rural Transformation inNorthern Somalia, 1884–1986Abdi Ismail SamatarSpring 1989
The End of Slavery in AfricaEdited by Suzanne Miers and RichardRobertsFall 1988
Way of DeathMerchant Capitalism and the AngolanSlave Trade, 1730–1830Joseph C. MillerFall 1988
Kingdoms of the YorubaRobert S. SmithSpring 1988
Black Labor and the American LegalSystemRace, Work, and the LawHerbert HillSpring 1986
Oral Tradition as HistoryJan VansinaFall 1985
The Rise and Decline of the ZairianStateCrawford Young and Thomas EdwinTurnerSpring 1985
Red Gold of AfricaCopper in Precolonial History and CultureEugenia W. HerbertSpring 1984
Slavery and Race in American PopularCultureWilliam L. Van DeburgSpring 1984
Slavery in AfricaHistorical and AnthropologicalPerspectivesEdited by Suzanne Miers and Igor KopytoffSpring 1977
Africa and the WestIntellectual Responses to EuropeanCultureEdited by Philip D. CurtinSpring 1972
African Art and LeadershipEdited by Douglas Fraser and Herbert M.ColeFall 1971
The Atlantic Slave TradeA CensusPhilip D. CurtinFall 1969
The Image of AfricaBritish Ideas and Action, 1780–1850,Volume 1Philip D. Curtin1964
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