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- Brøndsted, Johannes (red.): Vore gamle tropekolonier, Westerlands Forlag, København 1952-53
- Carothers, Thomas og Saskia Brechenmacker: Closing space – democracy and human rights support under fire, Carnegie Endowment, 2014,
- Chabal, Patrick and Jean-Pascal Daloz: Africa Works. Disorder as Political Instrument, The International African Institute, 1999
- Cooper, Frederick: Africa since 1940, Cambridge University Press, 2002
- Conrad, Joseph : Heart of Darkness, William Blackwood, 1902
- Crawford Young: The Heritage of Colonialism in John W. Harbeson and Donald Rothchild: Africa in World Politics: Engaging A Changing Global Order, Westview Press, 2013
- Døygaard, Heino: Danmarks fjerne kolonier, Gyldendal, 2002
- Ekeh, Peter P.: Colonialism and the two publics in Africa: A theoretical statement in Comparative studies in Society and History, vol. 17, no. 1, Jan. 1975
- Friis Bach, Christian m.fl.: Idealer og Realiteter. Dansk udviklingspolitisk historie, Gyldendal, 2008
- Getz, Trevor R. (red): African voices of the global past, Westview Press, 2014
- Hansen, Stig Jarle: Al-Shabaab in Somalia, Hurst and Company, 2013
- Harbeson, John W: Democracy, Autocracy, and the Sub-Saharan African State in Harbeson and Rothchild: Africa in World Politics, Westview Press, Fifth Edition, 2013
- Harper, Mary: Getting Somalia wrong, African arguments, 2012
- Herbst, Jeffrey: States and Power in Africa. Comparative Lessons in Authority and Control, New Edition, Princeton University Press, 2014
- Jerven, Morten: Africa. Why Economists Get It Wrong, Zed Books, London 2015
- Kaldor, Mary: New and Old Wars: Organized Violence in a Global Era, Cambridge: Polity, 2012
- Keim, Curtis: Mistaking Africa – Curiosities and inventions of the American mind, Westview Press, 2009
- Kerr, Gordon: A Short History of Africa. From the Origins of the Human Race to the Arab Spring, Oldcastle Books, 2012
- Lauring, Kåre: Og slaverne dansede og holdt sig lystig, Gyldendal, København 2014
- Lewis, Ioan: A modern history of the Somali, Ohio University Press, 2002
- Lewis, Ioan: Understanding Somalia and Somaliland, Hurst and Company, 2011
- Lindegaard, A. E. A.: Soldaterliv i Kongo 1897-1900, Nyt Nordisk Forlag, Kjøbenhavn 1928
- Mamdani, Mahmood: Citizen and Subject: Contemporary Africa and the Legacy of Late Colonialism, Princeton University Press, Princeton 1996
- Nugent, Paul: Africa Since Independence. A Comparative History (2nd Ed.), Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2012
- Parker, John and Richard Reid: The Oxford Handbook of Modern African History, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2015
- Peiffer, Caryn og Richard Rose: Why do some Africans pay bribes. While other africans don't?, Working Paper No. 148, Afrobarometer, 2014
- Piertese, Jan Nederveen: White on black, Yale University Press, 1992
- Raftopoulos, Brian and Alois Mlambo: Becoming Zimbabwe A History from the Pre-Colonial Period to 2008, Weaver Press, Harare, 2009
- Reader, John: Africa. A Biography of the Continent, Hamish Hamilton, London, 1997
- Reid, Richard J.: A History of Modern Africa. 1800 to the Present (2nd Ed.), Wiley-Blackwell, Chicester 2012
- Rylander, Sten: Afrika vänder. En kontinent i förändring, Historiske Media, 2014
- Segal, Ronald: Islam’s Black Slaves. A History of Africa’s Other Black Diaspora, Atlantic Books, London 2001
- Strachan, Hew: The first world war in Africa, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2004
- Thomson, Alex: An introduction to African politics, Routledge, 2010
- Transparency International: Index - korruption i verdens lande, Rapport, 2014
- Tripp, Aili Mari: Women and politics in Africa today, 2013
- Tygesen, Peter: Congo – formoder jeg. Fortællinger fra Drømmeland, Centrum, København, 2001
- Tygesen, Peter: De gode menneskers land. Danmark i Mozambique, Peoples’ Press, København, 2008
- Tygesen, Peter og Jørn Stjerneklar: Det Danske Congo-Æventyr. Danskeres rolle i udforskningen, koloniseringen og udviklingen af Congo, (3 dokumentarfilm), DR2, 2006
- Udenrigsministeriet: Danida 50 år, 2012
- United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs: World Population Prospects: The 2015 Revision, New York: United Nations
- United Nations: The Millennieum Development Goals Report, 2015
- World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap report, 2014