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Volume 51 - Issue 2 - September 2008

Book Review

Edward Kissi. Revolution and Genocide in Ethiopia and Cambodia. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2006. xxxvi + 189 pp. Notes. Select Bibliography. Index. $77.00. Cloth. $27.95. Paper.

David Renton, David Seddon, and Leo Zeilig. The Congo: Plunder and Resistance. London and New York: Zed Books, 2007. Distributed in the U.S. by Palgrave MacMillan. vii + 243 pp. Maps. Notes. Index. $99.00. Cloth. $31.00. Paper.

André Guichaoua, ed. Exilés, réfugiés, déplacés en Afrique centrale et orientate. Paris: Karthala, 2004. 1066 pp. Maps. Tables. Appendixes. Bibliography. €48. Paper.

Olufemi Vaughan, ed. Tradition and Politics: Indigenous Political Structures in Africa. Trenton, N.J.: Africa World Press, 2005. 395 pp. Endnotes. References. Index. $34.95. Paper.

Carolyn Nordstrom. Global Outlaws: Crime, Money, and Power in the Contemporary World. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2007. xxi + 234 pp. Photographs. Notes. References. Index. $55.00. Cloth. $21.95. Paper.

Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im. African Constitutionalism and the Role of Islam. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006. xii + 199 pp. References. Index. $65.00. Cloth.

Eric Reeves. A Long Day's Dying: Critical Moments in the Darfur Genocide. Toronto: The Key Publishing House, 2007. 360 pp. Photographs. Maps. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index. $37.99. Paper.

Egodi Uchendu. Women and Conflict in the Nigerian Civil War. Trenton, N.J.: Africa World Press, 2007. xviii + 307 pp. Photographs. Maps. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $24.95. Paper.

David M. Gordon. Nachituti's Gift: Economy, Society, and Environment in Central Africa. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2006. xiii + 304 pp. Photographs. Figures. Maps. Appendix. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. $60.00. Cloth. $24.95. Paper.

Richard C. Keller. Colonial Madness: Psychiatry in French North Africa. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007. xi + 294 pp. Photographs. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $70.00. Cloth. $25.00. Paper.

Jane E. Soothill. Gender, Social Change and Spiritual Power: Charismatic Christianity in Ghana. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2007. Studies of Religion in Africa series, xii + 261 pp. Notes. Select Bibliography. Index. $99.00. Cloth.

Sylviane A. Diouf. Dreams of Africa in Alabama: The Slave Ship Clotilda and the Story of the Last Africans Brought to America. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. x + 340 pp. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $30.00. Cloth.

Marie-Soleil Frère. The Media and Conflicts in Central Africa. Boulder and London: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2007. viii + 287 pp. Maps. Notes. List of Acronyms. Bibliography. Index. $52.00. Cloth. $22.50. Paper.

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