All Stories

  1. Kenya’s 2017 elections: winner-takes-all politics as usual?

    Article • Journal of Eastern African Studies, March 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Justin Willis

  2. VOTING, NATIONHOOD, AND CITIZENSHIP IN LATE-COLONIAL AFRICA

    Article • The Historical Journal, July 2018, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Justin Willis

  3. Digital dilemmas: the unintended consequences of election technology

    Article • Democratization, June 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Justin Willis

  4. “A valid electoral exercise”? Uganda's 1980 Elections and the Observers’ Dilemma

    Article • Comparative Studies in Society and History, January 2017, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Justin Willis

  5. Islam and Democracy: Debating Electoral Involvement on the Kenya Coast

    Article • Islamic Africa, April 2016, Brill

    Professor Justin Willis, Assoc. Prof. Hassan A Mwakimako

  6. Decentralisation in Kenya: the governance of governors

    Article • The Journal of Modern African Studies, February 2016, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Justin Willis, Dr Nic Cheeseman

  7. Democracy and its discontents: understanding Kenya's 2013 elections

    Article • Journal of Eastern African Studies, January 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Justin Willis

  8. Marginalization and political participation on the Kenya coast: the 2013 elections

    Article • Journal of Eastern African Studies, November 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Justin Willis

  9. Chieftaincy

    Article • October 2013

    Professor Justin Willis

  10. Tradition, Tribe, and State in Kenya: The Mijikenda Union, 1945–1980

    Article • Comparative Studies in Society and History, April 2013, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Justin Willis

  11. RICHARD J. REID, Frontiers of Violence in North-East Africa: genealogies of violence since 1800. Oxford: Oxford University Press (hb £65–978 0 199 21188 3). 2011, 312 pp.

    Article • Africa, July 2012, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Justin Willis

  12. Budget drinking: alcohol consumption in two Kenyan towns

    Article • Journal of Eastern African Studies, March 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Justin Willis

  13. What Has He Got up His Sleeve? Advertising the Kenyan Presidential Candidates in 2007

    Article • Journal of Eastern African Studies, July 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Justin Willis

  14. Race and Empire: Eugenics in Colonial Kenya By Chloe Campbell

    Article • History, June 2008, Wiley

    Professor Justin Willis

  15. ‘A Model of its Kind’: Representation and Performance in the Sudan Self-government Election of 1953

    Article • The Journal of Imperial & Commonwealth History, September 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Justin Willis

  16. ‘Clean Spirit’: Distilling, Modernity, and the Ugandan State, 1950–86

    Article • Journal of Eastern African Studies, March 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Justin Willis

  17. A portrait for the Mukama: Monarchy and empire in Colonial Bunyoro, Uganda

    Article • The Journal of Imperial & Commonwealth History, March 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Justin Willis

  18. Drinking Power: Alcohol and History in Africa

    Article • History Compass, December 2005, Wiley

    Professor Justin Willis

  19. THE DINKA AND HISTORY Sudan's Blood Memory: The Legacy of War, Ethnicity, and Slavery in Early South Sudan. By STEPHANIE BESWICK. Rochester NY: University of Rochester Press, 2004. Pp. xxx+270. $75; £50 (ISBN 1-58046-151-4).

    Article • The Journal of African History, July 2005, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Justin Willis

  20. Hukm: THE CREOLIZATION OF AUTHORITY IN CONDOMINIUM SUDAN

    Article • The Journal of African History, March 2005, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Justin Willis

  21. MULTIPLE WARS, MULTIPLE CAUSES The Root Causes of Sudan's Civil Wars. By DOUGLAS H. JOHNSON. Oxford: James Currey; Kampala: Fountain; Athens: Ohio University Press, 2003. Pp. xx+234. £40 (ISBN 0-85255-392-7); £12.95, paperb...

    Article • The Journal of African History, July 2003, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Justin Willis

  22. VIOLENCE, AUTHORITY, AND THE STATE IN THE NUBA MOUNTAINS OF CONDOMINIUM SUDAN

    Article • The Historical Journal, March 2003, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Justin Willis

  23. RELIGION IN THE SUDAN

    Article • Journal of Religion in Africa, January 2003, Brill

    Professor Justin Willis

  24. 'THE NYAMANG ARE HARD TO TOUCH': MISSION EVANGELISM AND TRADITION IN THE NUBA MOUNTAINS, SUDAN, 1933-1952

    Article • Journal of Religion in Africa, January 2003, Brill

    Professor Justin Willis

  25. Demoralised natives, black‐coated consumers, and clean spirit: European liquor in East Africa, 1890–1955

    Article • The Journal of Imperial & Commonwealth History, September 2001, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Justin Willis

  26. ‘Beer Used to Belong to Older Men’: Drink and Authority Among the Nyakyusa of Tanzania

    Article • Africa, August 2001, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Justin Willis

  27. The Only Money a Woman Can Claim: A History of Distilling in Bunyoro

    Article • Uganda Journal, January 2000, African Journals Online (AJOL)

    Professor Justin Willis

  28. Enkurma Sikitoi: Commoditization, Drink, and Power among the Maasai

    Article • The International Journal of African Historical Studies, January 1999, JSTOR

    Professor Justin Willis

  29. BECOMING A CHILD OF THE HOUSE: INCORPORATION, AUTHORITY AND RESISTANCE IN GIRYAMA SOCIETY

    Article • The Journal of African History, November 1997, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Justin Willis

  30. Clan and History in Western Uganda: A New Perspective on the Origins of Pastoral Dominance

    Article • The International Journal of African Historical Studies, January 1997, JSTOR

    Professor Justin Willis

  31. Two Lives of Mpamizo: Understanding Dissonance in Oral History

    Article • History in Africa, January 1996, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Justin Willis

  32. The Northern Kayas of the Mijikenda:

    Article • Azania Archaeological Research in Africa, January 1996, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Justin Willis

  33. "Men on the Spot," Labor, and the Colonial State in British East Africa: The Mombasa Water Supply, 1911-1917

    Article • The International Journal of African Historical Studies, January 1995, JSTOR

    Professor Justin Willis

  34. Killing Bwana: Peasant Revenge and Political Panic in Early Colonial Ankole

    Article • The Journal of African History, November 1994, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Justin Willis

  35. Mombasa, the Swahili, and the Making of the Mijikenda

    Article • February 1993, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Justin Willis

  36. Conclusion

    Article • February 1993, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Justin Willis

  37. New Networks of Labour

    Article • February 1993, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Justin Willis

  38. The Twelve Tribes and the Mijikenda

    Article • February 1993, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Justin Willis

  39. Squatting and Trade in the Hinterland

    Article • February 1993, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Justin Willis

  40. The Control of Trade

    Article • February 1993, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Justin Willis

  41. Histories of the Coast, and the Structure of Hinterland Communities

    Article • February 1993, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Justin Willis

  42. Clients and Slaves in the Nineteenth Century

    Article • February 1993, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Justin Willis

  43. Casual Labour and the Swahili in Mombasa

    Article • February 1993, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Justin Willis

  44. The Creation of Administrative and Landowning Categories

    Article • February 1993, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Justin Willis

  45. Labour Legislation, Casuality, and the Cost of Labour

    Article • February 1993, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Justin Willis

  46. THE NATURE OF A MISSION COMMUNITY: THE UNIVERSITIES' MISSION TO CENTRAL AFRICA IN BONDE

    Article • Past & Present, January 1993, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Justin Willis

  47. Feedback As a “Problem” in Oral History: An Example from Bonde

    Article • History in Africa, January 1993, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Justin Willis

  48. The Makings of a Tribe: Bondei Identities and Histories

    Article • The Journal of African History, July 1992, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Justin Willis

  49. ‘And So They Called a Kiva’: Histories of a War

    Article • Azania Archaeological Research in Africa, January 1990, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Justin Willis

  50. Alcohol Licensing Hours

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Justin Willis