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Remapping Ethiopia
A sequel to The Southern Marches of Imperial Ethiopia. This new volume examines the major changes effected by the socialist regime from the revolution of 1974 to its overthrow in …
Guns and Governance in the Rift Valley
A vivid account of modern pastoralist armed conflict. Small arms dominate conflicts in Africa. More people die in wars in Africa than in any other continent. In cattle raiding the …
Crisis and Decline in Bunyoro
Examines one society's reaction to a period of prolonged, rapid population decline, a trauma that seems likely to become ever more common in African in years to come. Colonial rule …
Commercial Agriculture, the Slave Trade and Slavery in Atlantic Africa
Re-envisages what we know about African political economies through its examination of one of the key questions in colonial and African history, that of commercial agriculture and …
Seed Provision and Agricultural Development
This work investigates the strengths and weaknesses of seed management in traditional farming systems. Many of the current controversies over globalization, intellectual property …
Creed & Grievance
Analyses the complexities of Christian-Muslim conflict that threatens the fragile democracy of Nigeria, and the implications for global peace and security. In northern Nigeria, …
The African Genius
A general social and cultural history of Africa. Basil Davidson gives insights into the depth and sophistication of African cultural and social history in a way that is …
East African Expressions of Christianity
Emphasises the important role of Christianity in contemporary Africa. This history examines, through case studies, the ways in which African chatechists, evangelists and …
ALT 1-4: African Literature Today
The re-issue of archival volumes ALT 1 to ALT 14 makes the complete series available and provides the historical perspective of these early contributions to the literature and its …
Protestant Missionaries & Humanitarianism in the DRC
A significant contribution to the history of humanitarianism, Christianity and the politics of aid in Africa. In the wake of the civil wars in Congo from 1960 to 1973, …
Eroding the Commons
Understanding colonial ideologies is central to understanding development across Africa. Colonial Baringo was in many respects an unexceptional place, a backwater in the semi-arid …