Publications in the Politics category

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• Review Essay: Nigeria’s Fourth Republic, 1999–2021: A Militarised Democracy. By Michael Nwankpa, London: Routledge, 2023 IJAHS 57, by Adam Mayer, pp. 101—105 p. (2024)
• Albert Adu Boahen: An Agent of Change in African Historiography and Ghanaian Politics IJAHS 53, by Theophilus Ashong, Nana Yaw Boampong Sapong, Victoria Ellen Smith, & Emmanuel Ababio Ofosu-Mensah , pp. 213—237 p. (2020)
• Historicizing African Socialisms: Kenyan African Socialism, Zambian Humanism, and Communist China’s Entanglements IJAHS 52, by Jodie Yuzhou Sun, pp. 349—374 p. (2019)
• Review Article: Crises and Continuities in Somalia’s Longue Duree IJAHS 52, by Lee Cassanelli, pp. 449—465 p. (2019)
• Ethnic Politics in Kenya, CPHR 5, by Susanne D. Mueller, pp. 1—20 p. (2017)
• Violence in the Contemporary Political History of Eastern Africa IJAHS 48, by Rolandsen & Anderson, pp. 1—12 p. (2015)
• Verandah Boys versus Reactionary Lawyers: Nationalist Activism in Ghana, 1946–1956 IJAHS 47, by George M. Bob-Milliar, pp. 287—318 p. (2014)
• THE RESILIENCE OF THE PAST: GOVERNMENT AND OPPOSITION IN KENYA, CPHR 2, by Susanne D. Mueller, (2014)
• Review Essay: Business as Usual? Politics, Hegemony, and Elite Maneuverings in Zimbabwe since the Signing of the Global Political Agreement IJAHS 46, by Kate Law, pp. 443—450 p. (2013)
• Kenya and the International Criminal Court: Politics, the Election, and the Law, CPHR 1, by Susanne D. Mueller, (2013)
• "Black Man, You Are On Your Own!": Making Race Conciousness in South African Thought, 1968-1972 IJAHS 42, by Daniel Magaziner, pp. 221—240 p. (2009)
• Living with a Tyrnat: Ndau Memories and Identities in the Shadow of Ngungunyana IJAHS 41, by Elixabeth MacGonagle, pp. 29—53 p. (2009)
• The Politics of Violence in Kenya, WP 257, by Susanne D. Mueller, (2008)
• Creating Continuity: Liberal Governance and Dissidence in Njombe, Tanzania, 1960-61 IJAHS 40, by James L. Giblin, pp. 27—50 p. (2007)
• Useful Instruments of Participation? Local Government and Cooperatives in Tanzania, 1940s to 1970s IJAHS 40, by Andreas Eckert, pp. 97—118 p. (2007)
• Some Observations on the Elections and Transition in Ghana: 1991—1996, WP 216, by Kwamina Panford, (1998)
• Citizenship, Ethnicity and the Politics of Rural Democratization in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa, WP 215, by William A. Munro, (1998)
• Democratic Transition and Electoral Systems in Africa: A Preliminary Comparison of Ghana, Mali, and Niger, WP 202, by Shaheen Mozaffar, (1995)
• The Politics of Regime Change in Africa, WP 180, by Shaheen Mozaffar, (1994)
• Politics and Murder: A Case from West Africa in the 1940s, WP 164, by Richard Rathbone, (1992)
• Politics, Class, and Gender in African Resource Management: Examining the Connections in Rural Kenya, WP 140, by Barbara P. Thomas-Slayte, (1989)
• Dimensions of State-Society Relations in Africa, WP 102, by Shaheen Mozaffar, (1985)
• Politics and Administration of Industrial Incentives and Finance in Kano, WP 93, by Ibrahim L. Bashir, (1984)
• The Historical Origins of Tanzania's Ruling Class, WP 35, by Susanne D. Mueller, (1980)