BOOKS

Another Life: Fully Annotated
Derek Walcott, with a critical essay and comprehensive notes by Edward Baugh and Colbert Nepaulsingh

This near-definitive study sets a new standard for the kind of meticulous scholarship that Nobel laureate Derek Walcott's poetry deserves. Another Life, Walcott's masterpiece of    More >

Anthropology in Practice: Building a Career Outside the Academy
Riall W. Nolan

How can students and scholars effectively prepare for—and succeed at—a career as a nonacademic practicing anthropologist? This comprehensive guide, full of practical detail,    More >

Anticipating Madam President
Robert P. Watson and Ann Gordon, editors

Madam President? The question is not if, but rather when the United States will elect a female president—but that may be the only certainty involved in shattering this most visible    More >

Anticorruption in the Health Sector: Strategies for Transparency and Accountability
Taryn Vian, William D. Savedoff, and Harald Mathisen, editors

A brief, readable field guide, Anticorruption in the Health Sector brings practical experience to bear on anticorruption approaches tailored specifically to health. The contributors, all    More >

Apples of Gold in Filigrees of Silver: Jewish Writing in the Eye of the Spanish Inquisition
Colbert I. Nepaulsingh

During the Spanish Inquisition, daring individuals defied and thwarted persecution by writing works in which hidden meanings were apparent only to Jews or fellow conversos, the descendants    More >

Arab Elites: Negotiating the Politics of Change
Volker Perthes, editor

The recent deaths of four long-term heads of state in the Arab world heralded important changes, as political power passed from one generation to the next. Shedding light on these changes,    More >

Arab Versus European: Diplomacy and War in Nineteenth-Century East Central Africa
Norman R. Bennett

This major work analyzes competition between followers of two major world religions for mastery of the east central region of Africa. Bennett meticulously traces the process by which    More >

Arabian Love Poems, new edition
Nizar Kabbani, translated by Bassam K. Frangieh and Clementina R.Brown

Nizar Kabbani’s poetry has been described as "more powerful than all the Arab regimes put together" (Lebanese Daily Star). Reflecting on his death in 1998, Sulhi Al-Wadi    More >

Arabs and Israelis: A Diaglogue
Saul Friedlander and Mamoud Hussein, translated by Paul Auster and moderated by Jean Lacouture

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Archie Mafeje
Bongani Nyoka

Noted for his academic prowess, quick wit, and tireless struggle both for pan-Africanist ideals and for the political emancipation of South Africans living under apartheid, Archie Mafeje has    More >

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