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• Security and Democracy in Southern Africa (2007), ed. by Gavin Cawthra, André Du Pisani, and Abillah H. Omari (PDF and HTML at idrc.ca)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Revitalizing U.S. Democracy Promotion: A Comprehensive Plan for Reform (Washington: New America Foundation, c2009), by Michael A. Cohen and Maria Figueroa Küpçü (PDF at Wayback Machine)
• Creating Democratic Societies: Values and Norms (Bulgarian Philosophical Studies, II; Washington: Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, c1999), ed. by Plamen Makariev, Andrew M. Blasko, and Asen Davidov (multiple formats at Google)
• Viral Spiral: How the Commoners Built a Digital Republic of Their Own (Creative Commons-licensed PDF, c2008), by David Bollier (PDF with commentary at Wayback Machine)
• Deepening Democracy: Institutional Innovations in Empowered Participatory Governance (2003), by Archon Fung and Erik Olin Wright (PDF files at Wisconsin)
• The Pseudo-Democrat's Dilemma: Why Election Observation Became an International Norm (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, c2011), by Susan D. Hyde (PDF with commentary at OAPEN)
• The Backlash Against Democracy Assistance: A Report (2006), by National Endowment for Democracy (U.S.) (PDF at ned.org)
• Overcoming Obstacles to Peace: Local Factors in Nation-Building (c2013), by James Dobbins, Laurel Miller, Stéphanie Pézard, Christopher S. Chivvis, Julie E. Taylor, Keith Crane, Calin Trenkov-Wermuth, and Tewodaj Mengistu (multiple formats with commentary at rand.org)
• The Beginner's Guide to Nation-Building (Santa Monica et al.: RAND, c2007), by James Dobbins, Seth G. Jones, Keith Crane, and Beth Cole DeGrasse (PDF and Epub with commentary at rand.org)

• The Future of Afghanistan (Washington, DC: United States Institute of Peace, 2009), ed. by J. Alexander Thier (PDF with commentary at usip.org)

• The Friendly Liquidation of the Past: The Politics of Diversity in Latin America (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, c2000), by Donna Lee Van Cott (page images at Pitt)

• Creating Democratic Societies: Values and Norms (Bulgarian Philosophical Studies, II; Washington: Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, c1999), ed. by Plamen Makariev, Andrew M. Blasko, and Asen Davidov (multiple formats at Google)

• The UN's Role in Nation-Building: From the Congo to Iraq (Santa Monica, CA et al: RAND, c2005), by James Dobbins, Seth G. Jones, Keith Crane, Andrew Rathmell, Brett D. Steele, Richard Teltschik, and Anga Timilsina (multiple formats with commentary at rand.org)
• After the War: Nation-Building from FDR to George W. Bush (2008), by James Dobbins, Michele A. Poole, Austin G. Long, and Benjamin Runkle (PDF with commentary at rand.org)

• The Friendly Liquidation of the Past: The Politics of Diversity in Latin America (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, c2000), by Donna Lee Van Cott (page images at Pitt)

• Militarization and Demilitarization in El Salvador's Transition to Democracy (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, c1997), by Philip J. Williams and Knut Walter (page images at Pitt)

• Democracy Assistance: U.S. Agencies Take Steps to Coordinate International Programs but Lack Information on Some U.S.-Funded Activities, by United States Government Accountability Office (PDF at fdlp.gov)

• How Democracy Survives: Global Challenges in the Anthropocene (London and New York: Routledge, c2023), ed. by Michael Holm and R. S. Deese
  • multiple formats with commentary at taylorfrancis.com
  • PDF with commentary at OAPEN

• The Quiet Revolution: Decentralization and the Rise of Political Participation in Latin American Cities (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, c2003), by Tim Campbell (page images at Pitt)

• Reflections on the First Multi-Party Parliament, 1995-2000, by Pius Msekwa (PDF in Tanzania)

• Ourselves to Know: Civil-Military Relations and Defence Transformation in Southern Africa (2002), ed. by Rocklyn Williams, Gavin Cawthra, and Diane Abrahams (PDF files at issafrica.org)
• Evolutions and Revolutions: A Contemporary History of Militaries in Southern Africa (2005), ed. by Martin Revai Rupiya (PDF with commentary at issafrica.org)
• The Enemy Within: Southern African Militaries' Quarter-Century Battle with HIV and AIDS (2006), ed. by Martin Revai Rupiya (PDF with commentary at issafrica.org)

• Exame das Viagens do Doutor Livingstone (in Portuguese; Lisbon: Imprensa Nacional, 1867), by José Maria Almeida e Araújo de Portugal Correia de Lacerda (page images at HathiTrust)
• Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa: Being the Narrative of the Last Eleven Years Spent by the Author on the Zambesi and its Tributaries, With an Account of the Colonisation of Mashunaland and the Progress of the Gold Industry in That Country (third edition; London: Rowland Ward and Co., 1893), by Frederick Courteney Selous (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa, by David Livingstone (Gutenberg text)
• Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa (New York: Harper and Bros., 1858), by David Livingstone
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• One for the Road, by Bjørn Christian Tørrissen (PDF and other formats with commentary at bjornfree.com)

• The Story of an African Farm, by Olive Schreiner
  • Volume I: HTML at Indiana
  • Volume II: HTML at Indiana
  • Gutenberg text
• Trooper Peter Halket of Mashonaland, by Olive Schreiner
  • Gutenberg text
  • HTML at Indiana

• Evolutions and Revolutions: A Contemporary History of Militaries in Southern Africa (2005), ed. by Martin Revai Rupiya (PDF with commentary at issafrica.org)

• The Adventures of Dick Maitland: A Tale of Unknown Africa, by Harry Collingwood, illust. by Alec Ball
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Bush Boys, by Mayne Reid (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Zabalaza: A Journal of Southern African Revolutionary Anarchism (2001-2015) (full serial archives)
• Zambezia (partial serial archives)
• Pula: Botswana Journal of African Studies (partial serial archives)

• The Creation of Tribalism in Southern Africa (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989), ed. by Leroy Vail (HTML at UC Press)

• Africa for the African (ca. 1897), by Joseph Booth (page images at HathiTrust)

• Angola: A Country Study (third edition, 1991), ed. by Thomas Collelo (multiple formats at loc.gov)

• Republic of Malawi, July 4-7, 1966: Souvenir Programme (1966) (page images at wel.org)

• A Manual of Portuguese East Africa (London: HMSO, 1920), by Great Britain Naval Intelligence Division Geographical Section (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mozambique (London: H. M. S. O., 1920), by Great Britain Foreign Office Historical Section (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Treatment of Natives and Other Populations in the Colonial Possessions of Germany and England: An Answer to the English Blue Book of August 1918 "Report on the Natives of Southwest Africa and Their Treatment by Germany" (Berlin: German Colonial Office, on sale by H.R. Engelmann, 1919), by Reichskolonialamt (Germany) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• South Africa: A Country Study (third edition, 1997), ed. by Rita M. Byrnes
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • multiple formats at loc.gov
• South Africa: A Western Society (New York: Information Service of South Africa, ca. 1961), by W. C. Naudé and South African Information Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• South Africa (Headline Series #109; New York: Foreign Policy Association, 1955), by Gwendolen Margaret Carter (multiple formats at archive.org)
• African Field Reports, 1952-1961 (Cape Town, C. Struik, 1961), by Edwin S. Munger (PDF at Caltech)
• South Africa To-Day, With an Account of Modern Rhodesia, by Hamilton Fyfe (multiple formats at archive.org)
• South Africa at War (ca. 1943), by South African Public Relations and Information Office, contrib. by Henry M. Moolman
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Area Handbook for Zambia (second edition; 1974), by Irving Kaplan, Milena Choumenkovitch, James L. McLaughlin, Barbara Marvin, Harold D. Nelson, and Diane D. Novotny (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Rhodesia and its Government (London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1898), by H. C. Thomson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• South Africa To-Day, With an Account of Modern Rhodesia, by Hamilton Fyfe (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Hunting Trips in Northern Rhodesia, by Denis D. Lyell (multiple formats at archive.org)

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