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  1. Adams, Anne V. and Esi Sutherland-Addy. 2007. The Legacy of Efua Sutherland: Pan-African Cultural Activism. Oxfordshire, UK: Ayebia Clarke Publishing Limited. 256 pp.

  2. Adebajo, Adekeye, Adedeji Adebayo, and Chris Landsberg. (eds). 2007. South Africa in Africa: The Post-Apartheid Era. Scottsville, South African: University of KwaZulu Natal Press. 329 pp.

  3. Adekunle, Julius, O. 2007. Culture and Customs of Rwanda. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press 164 pp.

  4. Alam, Shamsul S.L. 2007. Rethinking the Mau Mau in Colonial Kenya. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 246 pp.

  5. Alexander, Jocelyn. 2006. The Unsettled Land: State-making & the Politics of Land in Zimbabwe 1893 – 2003. 219 pp.

  6. Argenti, Nicolas. 2007. The Intestines of the State: Youth, Violence, and Belated Histories in the Cameroon Grassfields. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 345 pp.

  7. Armes, Roy. 2006. African Filmmaking: The North and South of the Sahara. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press. 214 pp.

  8. Babou, Cheikh Anta. 2007. Fighting the Greater Jihad: Amadu Bamba and the Founding of Muridiyya of Senegal, 1853 – 1913. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press. 294 pp.

  9. Baudendistel, Rainer. 2006. Between Bombs and Good Intentions: The Red Cross and the Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935 – 1936. New York: Berghahn Books. 337 pp.

  10. Bay, Edna G. 2008. Asen, Ancestors, and Vodun: Tracing Change in African Art. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press. 186 pp.

  11. Beck, Linda J. 2008. Brokering Democracy in Africa: The Rise of Clientalist Democracy in Senegal. Palgrave Macmillan. 261 pp.

  12. Berzock, Bickford. 2008. Benin : Royal Arts of a Wes African Kingdom . Illinois , Chicago : The Art Institute of Chicago . 35pp.
  13. Besteman, Cathrine. 2008. Transforming Cape Town . London , England : University of California Press. 296 pp.
  14. Bivens, Mary Wren. 2007. Telling Stories, Making Histories Women, Words, and Islam in Nineteenth-Century Hausaland and the Sokoto Caliphate. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann. 192 pp.

  15. Bongmba, Elias, K. 2006. The Dialectics of Transformation in Africa. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 310 pp.

  16. Bradbury, Mark. 2008. Becoming Somaliland. London.Progression.271pp.

  17. Brockman, Norbert, C. 2006. An African Biographical Dictionary. (Second Edition). Millerton, NY: Grey House Publishing. 667 pp.

  18. Cammett, Melani Claire. 2007. Globalization and Business Politics in Arab North Africa: A Comparative Perspective. New York: Cambridge University Press. 265 pp.

  19. Campbell, Gwyn, Suzanne Miers, and Joseph C Miller (eds). 2007. Women and Slavery: Africa, the Indian Ocean World, and the Medieval North Atlantic. (Volume One). Athens, OH: Ohio University Press. 382 pp.

  20. Campbell, Gwyn, Suzanne Miers, and Joseph C Miller (eds). 2008. Women and Slavery: Africa, the Indian Ocean World, and the Medieval North Atlantic. (Volume Two). Athens, OH: Ohio University Press. 317 pp.

  21. Carswell, Grace. 2007. Cultivating Success in Uganda: Kigezi Farmers & Colonial Policies. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press. 252 pp.

  22. Chabal, Patrick, Ulf Engel, and Leo de Haan (eds.). 2007. African Alternatives (vol. 2). Leiden, Netherlands: Brill. 178 pp.

  23. Cheney, Kristen, E. 2007. Pillars of the Nation: Child Citizens and Ugandan National Development. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 299 pp.

  24. Chiwengo, Ngwarsungu. 2007. Understanding Cry, the Beloved Country: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents. 207 pp.

  25. Christiansen, Catrine, Mats Utas, and Henrik Vigh (eds).  2006. Navigating Youth and Generating Adulthood: Social Becoming in an African Context. Uppsala, Sweden: Nordic Africa Institute.  266 pp.

  26. Cohen, Jared. 2007. One Hundred Days of Silence: America and the Rwanda Genocide. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield. 228 pp.

  27. Cole, Catherine M., Takyiwaa Manu, and Stephan F. Miescher (eds). 2007. Africa After Gender? Bloomington, IN: University of Indiana Press. 328pp.

  28. Collins, Robert O. 2008. A History of Modern Sudan . Cambridge , UK : Cambridge University Press. 331 pp.

  29. Comaroff, Jean, and John L. Comaroff (ed). 2006. Law and Order in the Postcolony. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 357 pp.

  30. Comaroff, John L., Jean L. Comaroff, and Deborah James (eds). 2007. Picturing a Colonial Past: The African Photographs of Isaac Schapera. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 224 pp.

  31. Daly, M. W. 2007. Darfur’s Sorrow: A History of Destruction and Genocide. New York: Cambridge University Press. 368 pp.

  32. Davies, J.E. 2007. Constructive Engagement? Chester Crocker & American Policy in South Africa, Namibia & Angola, 1981-8. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press. 241 pp.

  33. De Bruijn, Mirjam, Rijk Van Dijk, Jan-Bart Gewald (eds). 2007. Strength Beyond Structure: Social and Historical Trajectories of Agency in Africa. Leiden: Brill. 344 pp.

  34. De Jong, Ferdinand. 2007. Masquerades of Modernity: Power and Secrecy in Casamance, Senegal. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press. 216 pp.

  35. Delius, Peter. (ed). 2007. Mpumalanga: History and heritage. Scottsville, South African: University of KwaZulu Natal Press. 510 pp.

  36. Don de Savigny. Harun, Kasale. Conrad, Mbuya and Graham, Reid. (eds). 2008. Fixing Health Systems. 2nd Edition. Ottawa, Canada: International Development Research and Development. 127pp.

  37. Dorman, Sarah, Daniel Hammett and Paul Nugent (eds). 2007. Making Nations, Creating Strangers: States and Citizenship in Africa . Leiden : Brill Publishers. 264 pp

  38. Doxtader, Erik & Philippe-Joseph Salazar. 2007. Truth & Reconciliation in South Africa: The Fundamental Documents. Claremont, South Africa: Institute for Justice and Reconciliation. 478 pp.

  39. Doyle, Shane. 2006. Crisis and Decline in Bunyoro: Population & Environment in Western Uganda, 1860 – 1955. London: British Institute in Eastern Africa. 269 pp.

  40. Dubin, Steven C. 2006. Transforming Museums: Mounting Queen Victoria in a Democratic South Africa. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 321 pp.

  41. Dull, Laura J. 2006.Disciplined Development: Teachers and Reform in Ghana. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books: 101 pp.

  42. Durrani, Shirazi. 2006. Never Silent: Publishing & Imperialism in Kenya, 1884 – 1963. London: Vita Books. 268 pp.

  43. Epprecht, Marc.2008. Heterosexual Africa ?: the history of an idea from the age of exploration to the age of AIDS. Scottvillw , South Africa : University of KwaZulu-Natal Press. 231pp.

  44. Falola, Toyin & Amanda Warnock (eds). 2007. Encyclopedia of the Middle Passage. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. 425 pp.

  45. Farley, Jonathan. 2008. Southern Africa. Making of the Contemporary World. Madison, New York: Routledge. 155pp.

  46. Gezon, Lisa L. 2006. Global Visions, Local Landscapes: A Political Ecology of Conservation, Conflict, and Control in Northern Madagascar. Lanham, MD: AltaMira Press. 215 pp.

  47. Graeber, David. 2007. Lost People: Magic and the Legacy of Slavery in Madagascar. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. 445 pp.

  48. Guy, Jeff. 2006. Remembering the Rebellion: The Zulu Uprising of 1906. Scottsville, South Africa: University of Kwazulu-Natal Press. 197 pp.

  49. Haberson, John W. and Donald, Rothchild. (eds). 2009. Africa in World Politics: Reforming Political Order. 4 th Edition. Philadephia , PA : Westview Press. 408 pp.

  50. Hale, Thomas, A. 2007.Griots and Griottes. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press. 391 pp.

  51. Handley, Antonoinette. 2008. Business and the State in Africa : economic policy-making in the neo-liberal era. Cambridge , UK : Cambridge University Press. 292 pp.

  52. Harneit-Sievers, Axel. 2006. Constructions of Belonging: Igbo Communities and the Nigerian State in the Twentieth Century. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press. 388 pp.

  53. Harris, Hermione. 2006. Yoruba in Diaspora: An African Church in London. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 283 pp.

  54. Hassim, Shireen. 2006. Women’s Organizations and Democracy in South Africa: Contesting Authority. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. 339 pp.

  55. Hawley, John C. (ed). 2008. India in Africa Africa in India : Indian Ocean Cosmopolitanisms. Indianapolis : Indiana University Press. 296 pp.

  56. Hebinck, Paul and Peter C. Lent (eds). 2007. Livelihoods and Landscapes: The People of Guquba and Koloni and their Resources. Leiden, Netherlands. Brill. 390 pp.

  57. Held, David & Ayse Kaya. (eds). 2007. Global Inequality: Patterns and Explanations. Malden, MA: Polity Press. 272 pp.

  58. Henk, Dan. 2007. The Botswana Defense Force in the Struggle for an African Environment. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 219 pp.

  59. Hughes, David McDermott. 2006. From Enslavement to Environmentalism: Politics on a Southern African Frontier. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press.285 pp. 

  60. Iliffe, John. 2006. The African AIDS Epidemic: A History. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press. 214 pp.

  61. Iliffe, John. 2007. Africans: The History of a Continent. New York: Cambridge University Press. 365 pp.

  62. Imperato, Pascal James. and Gavin H. Imperato. 2008. Historical Dictionary of Mali . 4 th Edition. Toronto : The Scarecrow Press, Inc. 455 pp

  63. Kaarsholm, Preben (ed). 2006. Violence, Political Culture & Development in Africa. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press. 208 pp.

  64. Kieh, George Klay (ed). 2007. Beyond State Failure and Collapse: Making the State Relevant in Africa. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books. 293 pp.

  65. Keim, Curtis. 2009. Mistaking Africa : curiosities and inventions of the American mind. 2 nd Edition. Philadelphia . PA: West View Press. 234pp.

  66. Konadu, Kwasi. 2007. Indigenous Medicine and Knowledge in African Society. New York: Routledge. 240pp.

  67. Kroslak, Daniela. 2008. The French Betrayal of Rwanda. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press. 322 pp.

  68. Kyomuhendo, Grace B. & Marjorie Keniston McIntosh. 2006. Women, work & domestic virtue in Uganda, 1900-2003. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press. 308pp.

  69. Laband, John (ed). 2007. Daily Lives of Civilians in Wartime Africa: From Slavery Days to Rwandan Genocide. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. 301 pp.

  70. Lawrence, Benjamin N. 2007. Locality, Mobility, and ‘Nation’: Periurban Colonialism in Togo’s Eweland 1900-1960. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press. 288 pp.

  71. Levine, Stephen B. 2007. Demystifying Love: Plain Talk for the Mental Health Professional. New York: Routledge. 184 pp.

  72. Lewis, Peter, M. 2007. Growing Apart: Oil, Politics, and Economic Change in Indonesia and Nigeria. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan. 345 pp.

  73. Limb, Peter. 2008. Nelson Mandela: A Biography. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. 136 pp.

  74. Lobban, Richard, A & Paul Khalil Saucier. 2007. Historical Dictionary of Republic of Cape Verde (4th edition). Lanham, MD. Scarecrow Press, Inc. 306 pp.

  75. Lubkemann, Stephen C. 2008. Culture in Chaos: An Anthropology of the Social Condition in War. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 391 pp.

  76. Luedke, Tracy J. 2006. Borders and Healers: Brokering Therapeutic Resources in Southeast Africa. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press. 216 pp.

  77. Lund, Christian. 2008. Local Politics and the Dynamics of Property in Africa . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press. 200 pp.

  78. Majumdumar, Margaret, A. 2007. Postcoloniality: The French Dimension. New York: Berghahn Books. 310 pp.

  79. Makinda, Samuel M. & F. Wafula Okumu. 2008. The African Union: Challenges of globalization, security, and governance. New York: Routledge. 201 pp.

  80. Malaquias, Assis. 2007. Rebels and Robbers: Violence in Post-Colonial Angola. Uppsala, Sweden: Nordic Africa Institute.  258 pp.

  81. Maingard, Jacqueline. 2007. South African National Cinema. London: Routledge.  205 pp.

  82. Manai, Adel. 2007. British Travellers in Tunisia, 1800-1930: A history of encounters and Representations. Tunis: Center for University Press. 129 pp.

  83. Manger, Leif and Munzoul A.M. Assal (eds). 2006. Daisporas within and without Africa: Dynamism, Heterogeneity, and Variation. Uppsala, Sweden: Nordic Africa Institute. 197 pp.

  84. Maxwell, David. 2006. African Gift of the Spirit: Pentecostalism and the Rise of a Zimbabwean Transnational Religious Movement. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press. 250 pp.

  85. Mazrui, Al’Amin. 2007. Swahili beyond the boundaries: Literature, Language and Identity. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press. 206 pp.

  86. McGrew, Anthony & Nana K. Poku. (eds). 2007. Globalization, Development and Human Security. Malden, MA: Polity Press. 219 pp.

  87. McPeak, John G. and Peter Little. 2006. Pastoral Livestock Marketing in Eastern Africa: Research and Policy Challenges. Rugby, Warwickshire, UK: ITDG Publishing. 279 pp.

  88. Medard, Henri & Shale Doyle (eds). 2007. Slavery in the Great Lake Regions of East Africa. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press. 267 pp.

  89. Mehler, Andreas, Henning Melber, and Klaas van Walraven (eds). 2007. African Yearbook 3: Politics, Economy and Society South of the Sahara in 2006. Leiden: Brill. 516 pp.

  90. Melber, Peter. (ed). 2007. Transitions in Namibia: Which changes for whom? Uppsala, Sweden: Nordic Africa Institute. 262 pp.

  91. Messiant, Christine. 2006. 1961. L’Angola colonial, historie et societe: Les premises du movement nationaliste. Bale, Switzerland: P. Schlettwein Publishing. 419 pp.

  92. Mngxitama, A. Amander, Alexander. Nigel C. Gibson .(eds). 2008. Biko Lives!: Contesting the Legacies of Steve Biko. New York: Pelgrave MacMillan. 294pp.

  93. Morton, Fred. Jeff, Ramsay. Part Themba Mgadla. 2008. Historical Dictionary of Botswana . Lanham , Maryland : Scare Crow Press, Inc. 472 pp.

  94. Moseley, William, G. 2007. Clashing Views on African Issues (Second edition). Dubuque, IA: McGraw-Hill. 396 pp. 

  95. Nampala, Lovisa T. and Vilho Shigwedla. 2006. Aawambo Kingdoms, History and Cultural Change: Perspectives from Northern Namibia. Basel, Switzerland: P. Schlettwein Publishing. 274 pp.

  96. Ndulo, Muna (ed). 2006. Democratic Reform in Africa: Its Impact on Governance & Poverty Alleviation. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press. 304pp.

  97. Ndulu, Benno, J. Stephen A. O'Connell, Jean-P Azam, Robert H. Bates, Chukwuma C Soludo. (ed). 2008. The Political Economy of Growth in Africa , 1960-2000, Volume 1. Cambridge : University Press. 452pp.

  98. Ndulu, Benno, J. Stephen A. O'Connell, Jean-P Azam, Robert H. Bates, Augustin K. Fosu, Jan Willem Gunning, Dominique Nijunkeu. (ed). 2008. The Political Economy of Growth in Africa, 1960-2000, Volume 2. Cambridge: University Press. 719pp.

  99. Nelson, Steven. 2007. From Cameroon to Paris: Mousgoum Architecture In & Out of Africa. 233 pp.

  100. Newman, Edward and Oliver Richmond (eds). 2006. Challenges to Peacebuilding: Managing Spoilers During Conflict Resolution. Tokyo: United Nations University Press. 329 pp.

  101. Nganang, Patrice. 2006. Dog Days: An Animal Chronicle (Translated with an Afterword by Amy Baram Reid). Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia Press. 232 pp.

  102. Nhema, Alfred and Paul Zeleza, (eds). 2008. The Roots of African Conflicts: The Causes & Costs. Oxford , UK : James Currey (in association with OSSREA). 238 pp.
  103. Norris, Pippa. 2008. Driving Democracy: Do Power Sharing Institutions Work? Cambridge , New York , Melbourne , Madrid , Capetown: Cambridge University Press. 306 pp.

  104. Ntarangwi, Mwenda, David Mills, and Mustapha Babiker. (eds). 2006. African Anthropologies: History, Critique, and Practice. Dakar, Senegal: CODESRIA. 266 pp.

  105. O'murchu, Diarmuid. 2008. Ancestral Grace: Meeting God in Our Human History. NY: Maryknoll. 270pp

  106. Obi, Desch T.J. 2008. Fighting for Honor: the history of African martial art traditions in the Atlantic world. Columbia , South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press. 346pp.
  107. Ofori-Attah, Kwabena Dei. 2008. Going to School in the Middle east and North Africa . Westport , Connecticut : Greenwood Press. 133 pp.

  108. Oheneba-Sakyi, Yaw and Baffour K. Takyi (eds). 2006. African Families at the Turn of the 21st Century. Westport, CT: Praeger. 303 pp.

  109. Okafaor, Victor Oguejiofor. (ed). Nigeria's Stumbling Democarcy and its Implications for Africa's Democratic Movement. Westport, Connecticut: Praeger Security International. 190 pp.

  110. Oladipo, Caleb Oluremi. 2006. The Will to Rise: Theological and Political Themes in African Christianity and the Renewal of Faith and Identity. New York: Peter Lang. 236 pp.

  111. Olukoju, Ayodeji. 2006. Culture and Customs of Liberia. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. 154 pp.

  112. Orji, Cyril. 2008. Ethnic and Religious Conflict in Africa : an analysis of bias, decline and conversion based on the work of Bernard lonergan. Milwaukee , Wisconsin : Marquette University Press. 269 pp.

  113. Orobator, Agbonkhianmeghe E. 2008. Theology Brewed in an African Pot. Maryknoll , NY : Orbis Books. 162 pp.

  114. Otiso, Kefa, M. 2006. Culture and Customs of Uganda. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. 179 pp.

  115. Pazzanita, Anthony G. 2006. Historical Dictionary of Western Sahara (Third Edition). Lanham, MD: Scarecow Press. 521 pp.

  116. Peterson, Charles, F. 2007. DuBois, Fanon, Cabral: The Margins of Elite Anti-Colonial Leadership. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books. 160 pp.

  117. Porter, Philip W. 2006. Challenging Nature: Local knowledge, Agroscience, and Food Security in Tanga Region, Tanzania. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 310 pp.

  118. Prairie, Michael. 2007. Thomas Sankara Speaks. New York: New York: Pathfinder Press. 436 pp.

  119. Pratten, David. 2007. The Man-Leopard Murders: History and Society in Colonial Nigeria. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press. 417 pp.

  120. Pritchett, James A. 2007. Friends for Life, Friends for Death: Cohorts and Consciousness Among the Lunda-Ndembu. Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia Press. 266pp.

  121. Ranger, Shelagh. 2007. The World of Wisdom and Creation of Animals in Africa. Cambridge: James Clarke & Co. 255 pp.

  122. Redding. Sean. 2006. Sorcery and Sovereignty: Taxation, Power, and Rebellion in South Africa, 1880 – 1963. 259 pp.

  123. Rice, Laura. 2007. Of Inquiry and Empire: Islam, the West, and the Transcultural Invention of Africa. Albany, NY: SUNY Press. 241 pp.

  124. Rich, Jeremy. 2007. A Workman is Worthy of His Meat: Food and Colonialism in the Gabon Estuary. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press. 220 pp.

  125. Richey, Lisa Ann. 2008. Population Politics and Development: From the Policies to the Clinics. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 261 pp.

  126. Rockel, Stephen, J. 2006. Carriers of Culture: Labor on the Road in Nineteenth-Century East Africa. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann. 335 pp.

  127. Rubongoya, Joshua B. 2007. Regime Hegemony in Museveni’s Uganda: Pax Musevenica. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 283pp.

  128. Sackey, Brigid, M. 2006. New Directions in Gender and Religion: The Changing Status of Women in African Independent Churches. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books. 214 pp.

  129. Sakin, Jeremy. (eds). 2008. Human Rights in African Prisons. Capetown , South Africa : HSRC Press. 254pp

  130. Sandoval, Mercedes Cros. 2006. Worldview, the Orichas, and Santeria: frica to Cuba and Beyond. Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida. 405 pp.

  131. Shadle, Brett. 2006. “Girl Cases”: Marriage and Colonialism in Gusiiland, Kenya, 1890-1970. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann. 250 pp.

  132. Shandy, Dianna J. 2007. Nuer-American Passages: Globalizing Sudanese Migration. Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida. 197 pp.

  133. Shetler, Jan Bender. 2007. Imagining Serengeti: A History of Landscapes Memory in Tanzania from Earliest Times to the Present. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press. 378 pp.

  134. Simon, David J., James R. Pletcher, and Brian V. Siegel. 2008. Historical Dictionary of Zambia. (Third edition). Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. 612 pp.

  135. Smallwood, Stephanie E. 2007. Saltwater Slavery: A Middle Passage from Africa to American Diaspora. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. 261 pp.

  136. Smith, James Howard. 2008. Bewitching Development: Witchcraft and the Reinvention of Development in Neoliberal Kenya . Chicago : Chicago University Press. 269pp.

  137. Souare, Issaka K. 2006. Civil Wars and Coups d’Etat in West Africa: An Attempt to Understand the Roots and Prescribe Possible Solutions.Lanham, MD: University Press of America. 239 pp.

  138. St John, Ronald Bruce. 2006. Historical Dictionary of Libya. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. 402 pp.

  139. Storey, William Kelleher. 2008. Guns, Race and Power in Colonial South Africa . NY: Cambridge University Press. 378 pp.

  140. Taylor, Scott, D. 2006. Culture and Customs on Zambia. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. 148 pp.

  141. Thomas, Dominic. 2007. Black France: Colonialism, Immigration, and Transnationalism. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press. 305pp.

  142. Thomas, Greg. 2007. The Sexual Demon of Colonial Power: Pan-African Embodiment and Erotic Schemes of Empire. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press. 200 pp.

  143. Thorton, Robert J. 2008. Unimagined Community: Sex, Networks, and AIDS ijn Uganda and South Africa.London: The Regents of the University of California. 282pp.

  144. Tomaselli, Keyan, G. 2007. Writing in the Sand: Authethnography among Indigenous Southern Africans. Lanham, MD: AltaMira Press. 174 pp.

  145. Tropp, Jacob A. 2006. Natures of Colonial Change: Environmental Relations in the Making of the Transkei. Athens, OH: University Press. 261 pp.

  146. Turner, Thomas. 2007. The Congo Wars: Conflict, Myth & Reality. London: Zed Books. 233 pp.

  147. Turton, David (ed). 2006. Ethnic Federalism: The Ethiopian Experience in Comparative Perspective. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press. 240 pp.

  148. Twagilimana, Aimable. 2007. Historical Dictionary of Rwanda (New edition). Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. 227 pp.

  149. Van Niekerk, Anton and Loretta M. Koelman (eds). 2006. Ethics and AIDS in Africa: The Challenge to Our Thinking. Walnut Creek, CA: Left Cost Press Inc. 222 pp.

  150. Vigh, Henrik. 2006. Navigating Terrains of War: Youth and Soldiering in Guinea-Bissau. New York: Berghahn Books. 251 pp.

  151. Weinstein, Jeremy M. 2007. Inside Rebellion: The Politics of Insurgent Violence. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 402 pp.

  152. West, Harry, G. 2007. Ethnographic Sorcery. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 132 pp.

  153. Woodfork, Jacqueline. 2006. Culture and Customs of the Central African Republic. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. 171 pp.

  154. Worden, Nigel. 2007. The Making of Modern South Africa: Conquest, Apartheid, Democracy. (Fourth Edition). Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing. 189 pp.

  155. Wylie, Dan. 2006. Myth of Iron: Shaka in History. Scottsville, South African: University of Kwazulu-Natal Press. 595 pp.

  156. Wylie, Diana. 2008. Art and Revolution: the life and death of Thami Mnyele, South African artist. Auckland Park , South Africa : Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd. 258 pp.

  157. Yerxa, Donald A. (eds) 2008. Recent Themes in The History of Africa and the Atlantic World: Historians in Conversation. Columbia , South Carolina : Univesity of South Carolina Press. 128 pp.

  158. Yonannes, Okbazghi. 2008. Water Resources and Inter-Riparian Relationships in the Nile Basin : the search for an integrative discourse. Albany : State University of New York Press. 256 pp.

  159. Zug, James. 2007. The Guardian: The History of South Africa’s Extraordinary Anti-Apartheid Newspaper. Lansing, MI: Michigan State University Press. 350 pp.