Islamic Legal Culture and Slave-Ownership Contests in Nineteenth-Century Sahara
by Ghislaine Lydon

Curing the Cancer of the Colony: Bagamoyo, Dar es Salaam, and Socioeconomic Struggle in German East Africa
by Steven Fabian

The Origins, Context, and Political Significance of the Mushala  Rebellion Against the Zambian One-Party State   
by Miles Larmer and Giacomo Macola

The Role of Cape Verdeans in War Mobilization and War Prevention in Portugal’s African Empire, 1955–1965            
by Alexander Keese

Moore, Suffering for Territory: Race, Place, and Power in Zimbabwe by Pius S. Nyambara

Akyeampong, Themes in West Africa’s History
by Robert Baum

Lihamba et al., eds., Women Writing Africa: The Eastern Region
by Karen R. Keim

An-Na’im, African Constitutionalism and the Role of Islam    
by Mara A. Leichtman

Ellis, The Mask of Anarchy: The Destruction of Liberia and the Religious Dimension of an African Civil War
by Mary Moran

Mutongi, Worries of the Heart: Widows, Family, and Community in Kenya
by Brett Shadle

Lancaster and Vickery, eds., The Tonga-Speaking Peoples of Zambia and Zimbabwe: Essays in Honor of Elizabeth Colson        
by Karen Tranberg Hansen

Achebe, Farmers, Traders, Warriors, and Kings: Female Power and Authority in Northern Igboland, 1900–1960                
by Anene Ejikime

Naylor, Historical Dictionary of Algeria
by Anthony Pazzanita

Pritchett, Friends for Life, Friends for Death: Cohorts and Consciousness among the Lunda-Ndembu
by Kenneth Vickery

Guy, Remembering the Rebellion: The Zulu Uprising of 1906  
by James Gump

Keller, Colonial Madness: Psychiatry in French North Africa   
by Nancy Gallagher

Deutsche, Emancipation without Abolition in German East Africa, c. 1884–1914
by Richard Waller

Lindberg, Democracy and Elections in Africa                            
by Arthur Abraham

Bickford-Smith and Mendelsohn, eds., Black and White in Colour: African History on Screen
by Sabine Jell-Bahlsen

Boddy, Civilizing Women: British Crusades in Colonial Sudan
by Shobana Shankar   

Collier, The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done about It
by Susanne Mueller

Rubogoya, Regime Hegemony in Museveni’s Uganda: Pax Musevenica
by Horace Campbell