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Bahru Zewde's Degrees

PhD History SOAS University of London
Masters History Addis Ababa University
Bachelors History Addis Ababa University

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According to Wikipedia, Bahru Zewde is an Ethiopian historian and author. He writes extensively about modern Ethiopian history and is now an emeritus professor at Addis Ababa University where he once served as the Head of the History Department and the Director of the Institute of Ethiopian Studies.

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Bahru Zewde's Published Works

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A History of Modern Ethiopia, 1855-1991 (2001) (347)
Economic Origins of the Absolutist State in Ethiopia (1916-1935) (1984) (43)
Documenting the Ethiopian student movement : an exercise in oral history (2010) (18)
A short history of Ethiopia and the horn (1976) (17)
Society, state and identity in African history (2008) (16)
Between the Jaws of Hyenas - A Diplomatic History of Ethiopia (1876-1896) (2002) (16)
An Overview and Assessment of Gambella Trade (1904-1935) (1987) (15)
Relations between Ethiopia and the Sudan on the western Ethiopian frontier 1898-1935 (1976) (15)
The Quest for Socialist Utopia: The Ethiopian Student Movement, c. 1960-1974 (2014) (11)
A century of Ethiopian historiography (2000) (11)
The Ethiopian Intelligentsia and the Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935-1941 (1993) (9)
Contribution of the Ethiopian diaspora to peace-building : a case study of the Tigrai Development Association (2010) (8)
What Did We Dream? What Did we Achieve? and Where are we Heading? (2004) (7)
Hayla-Sellase: From Progressive to Reactionary (1995) (7)
Concessions and concession-hunters in post-Adwa Ethiopia: the case of Arnold Holz (1990) (6)
African Historiography: Past, Present and Future (2000) (6)
The Aymallal Gurage in the Nineteenth Century: A Political History (1972) (6)
Proceedings of the International Symposium on the Centenary of Addis Ababa, November 24-25, 1986 (1987) (5)
The burden of history: the constraints and challenges of the democratization process in Ethiopia (1994) (5)
Land, gender, and the periphery : themes in the history of eastern and southern Africa (2003) (4)
The Ethiopian Red Terror Trials: The History of the Red Terror (2009) (4)
Civil society at the crossroads : challenges and prospects in Ethiopia (2008) (4)
Svein Ege: Class, State, and Power in Africa. A case study of the kingdom of Shäwa (Ethiopia) about 1840 (1998) (4)
THE ETHIOPIAN STATE The Evolution of Ethiopian Absolutism: The Genesis and the Making of the Fiscal Military State, 1696–1913. (Studia Historica Uppsaliensia 180) By TSEGAYE TEGENU. Uppsala: Uppsala University, 1996. Pp. 286. SEK 198 (ISBN 91-554-3856-3). (1999) (3)
Embattled Identity in Northeast Africa: A Comparative Essay (2004) (3)
Photographs in historical writing: the experience of 'A history of modern Ethiopia' (2007) (3)
Gondar in the Early Twentieth Century: A Preliminary Investigation of a 1930/31 Census (1988) (3)
Between Bombs and Good Intentions: The Red Cross and the Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935–1936 (review) (2007) (3)
Historical legacy and the democratisation process in Ethiopia (1994) (3)
Heruy's Ya-Heywat Tarik and Mahtama-Sellase's Che Balaw: Two Perceptions of a Biographical Dictionary (1996) (2)
Discussing the 2018/19 Changes in Ethiopia: Bahru Zewde (2019) (2)
A History of Modern Ethiopia, 1855-1991: Updated and revised edition (2001) (2)
With Ethiopian rulers : a biography of Hasib Ydlibi (2006) (2)
The Emperor's Clothes: A Personal Viewpoint on Politics and Administration in the Imperial Ethiopian Government 1941-1974 (review) (2011) (1)
From Progressive to Reactionary (1995) (1)
Beating Around the Bush (2019) (1)
(2) The Belā Shangul (1984) (1)
Africa 2060: good news from Africa, April 16, 2010 (2010) (1)
Baudendistel Rainer. Between Bombs and Good Intentions: The Red Cross and the Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935-1936. New York: Berghahn Books, 2006. xviii + 342 pp. Photographs. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index. $80.00. Cloth. (2007) (1)
From Lund to Addis Ababa: a decade of Ethiopian studies (1982-1991) (1994) (1)
The Historical Background of the 1998–2000 War: Some Salient Points (2021) (1)
From Liberation to Revolution 1941-1974 (2001) (0)
Ethiopia and the Black Diaspora: The Career of Dr. Malaka Bayyan (2002) (0)
An Obituary of Richard Alan Caulk (1984) (0)
Laughter as the Best Medicine: Coping with the Nigerian Tragicomedy (2018) (0)
African Lives as Historical Narrative (2003) (0)
Historical Dictionary of Ethiopia. New Edition. By DAVID H. SHINN and THOMAS P. OFCANSKY. Lanham, Toronto and Oxford: Scarecrow Press, 2004. Pp. lx+633. No price given (ISBN 0-8108-4910-0). (2007) (0)
AN AMBIVALENT FOSTER CHILD OF EMPIRE (2013) (0)
Eritrea and Ethiopia. The Federal Experience (review) (1998) (0)
History of Ethiopia - A History of Ethiopia . By Harold G. Marcus. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 1994. Pp. xv + 261. $35 (ISBN 0-520-08121-8). (1995) (0)
Unification and Independence 1855-1896 (2001) (0)
History and conflict in Africa: de experience of Ethiopia-Eritrea and Rwanda (2011) (0)
'Twixt Sirdar and Emperor: The Anuak in Ethio-Sudanese Relations, 1902-1935 (1990) (0)
Revolution and its Sequel (2001) (0)
The Fall of Tsähafé Teʾezaz Wäldä-Giyorgis: Reminiscences of the Victim (2004) (0)
Book Reviews (1998) (0)
Response to Messay Kebede’s Rejoinder (2015) (0)
Lending Style to the Unseemly: COVID-19 and Mask Design in Ethiopia (2020) (0)
ON THE ETHIOPIAN PERIPHERY The Ethiopian Borderlands: Essays in Regional History from Ancient Times to the End of the Eighteenth Century. By RICHARD PANKHURST. Lawrenceville: The Red Sea Press, 1997. Pp. xii + 489. $24.95/£12.99, paperback (ISBN 0-932415-19-9). (2000) (0)

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