Mozambique and the Regional Conflict in Southern Africa

Allen Isaacman’s study, Mozambique: The Africanization of a European Institution: The Zambesi Prazos, 1750–1902 (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1973), won the Melville Herskovits Award in 1973 as the most distinguished book that year in African studies. He has published three other books and more than 40 articles on southern Africa, focusing particularly on Mozambique.