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Brüntrup, Michael, Henning Melber, and Ian Taylor. Africa, Regional Cooperation and the World Market. Nordiska Afrikainstitutet Discussion Paper 31. Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 2006. 70 pp. Notes. $13.95. Paper.
Burnett, Patrick, Shereen Karmali, and Firoze Manji, eds. Grace, Tenacity and Eloquence: The Struggle for Women's Rights in Africa. Oxford: Fahamu/Nairobi: Solidarity for African Women's Rights, 2007. viii + 223 pp. Notes. No price reported. Paper.
Cadena, Agustín. Carne Verde, Piel Negra; An Avocado from Michoacán. Translated by C. M. Mayo. Los Altos, Calif.: Tameme, 2007. 24 pp. $6.95. Paper.
Colaiaco, James A. Frederick Douglass and the Fourth of July. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. 246 pp. Notes. Selected Bibliography. Index. $16.95. Paper.
de Vylder, Stefan. The Least Developed Countries and World Trade. 2nd edition. Stockholm: Sida Studies No. 19. 251 pp. Tables. Notes. Appendixes. References. Glossary. Index. No price reported. Paper.
Fombad, Charles Manga, and Zein Kebonang. AU, NEPAD and the APRM Democratisation Efforts Explored. Edited by Henning Melber. Current African Issues No. 32. Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 2006. 54 pp. Notes. Tables. $10.95. Paper.
Gabra, Gawdat, and Marianne Eaton-Krauss. The Illustrated Guide to the Coptic Museum and Churches of Old Cairo. A Supreme Council of Antiquities Edition. Cairo: The American University in Cairo Press, 2007. x + 297 pp. Photographs. Illustrations. Glossary. Further Reading. List of Illustrations. Index. $35.00. Paper.
Geissler, Wenzler, Erdmute Alber, and Susan Whyte, eds. Grandparents and Grandchildren. Africa 74, 1 (2004). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2007. 120 pp. Tables. Notes. References. $30.00. Paper.
Hulterstrom, Karolina, Amin Y. Kamete, and Henning Melber. Political Opposition in African Countries: The Cases of Kenya, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 2007. Discussion Paper 37. 85 pp. Tables. Notes. Appendix. References.
Jassey, Katja, and Stella Nyanzi. How to Be a "Proper'"Woman in the Time of AIDS. Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 2007. Current African Issues No. 34. 35 pp. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography.
Lovejoy, Paul E. Ecology and Ethnography of Muslim Trade in West Africa. Trenton, N.J., and Asmara, Eritrea: Africa World Press, 2005. xiii + 407 pp. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $34.95. Paper.
Locus: Revista de História 11, 2 (2005). 176 pp. Tables. Notes. No price reported. Paper.
Lobban, Richard A., Jr., and Paul Khalil Saucier. Historical Dictionary of the Republic of Cape Verde. 4th edition. Historical Dictionaries of Africa, no. 104. Lanham, Md.: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2007. lii + 306 pp. Acronyms and Abbreviations. Photographs. Maps. Chronology. Figures. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index. $85.00. Cloth.
Lucia, Christine, ed. The World of South African Music: A Reader. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Press, 2005. xlvi + 368 pp. Photographs. Figures. Music Transcriptions. References. List of Sources. Index. No price reported. Cloth.
Lukalo, Fibian Kavulani. Extended Handshake or Wrestling Match? Youth and Urban Culture Celebrating Politics in Kenya. Nordiska Afrikainstitutet Discussion Paper 32. Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 2006. 66 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Appendix. $15.95. [End Page 219]
Mbaku, John Mukum. Corruption in Africa: Causes, Consequences, and Cleanups. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2007. xviii + 382 pp. Tables. References. Index. $78.00. Cloth.
Mbaku, John Mukum, and Julius Omozuanvbo Ihonvbere, eds. Multiparty Democracy and Political Change: Constraints to Democratization in Africa. Trenton, N.J., and Asmara, Eritrea: Africa World Press, 2006. xxiii + 395 pp. Tables. Notes. References. List of Contributors. Index. $34.95. Paper.
Mitchem, Stephanie Y. African American Folk Healing. New York: New York University Press, 2007. ix + 189 pp. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $65.00. Cloth. $20.00. Paper.
Olupona, Jacob K., and Regina Gemignani, eds. African Immigrant Religions in America. New York: New York University Press, 2007. vii + 352 pp. Notes. Contributors. Index. $75.00. Cloth. $23.00. Paper.
Paas, Steven. The Faith Moves South: A History of the Church in Africa. Kachere Books no. 27. Zomba, Malawi: Kachere Series, 2006. 284 pp. Photographs. Maps. Bibliography. Index. Paper.
Walton, Hanes, Jr., Robert Louis Stevenson, and James Bernard Rosser Sr., eds. The African Foreign Policy of Secretary of State Henry Kissinger: A Documentary Analysis. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2007. xii + 285 pp. Tables. Figures. Notes. References. Index. $100.00. Cloth.
Wangila, Mary Nyangweso. Female Circumcision: The Interplay of Religion, Culture and Gender in Kenya. Women from the Margins Series...

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