Suggested reading on Ethiopia. Feel free to send me your additions and I'll add them to the list.
In chronological order:
Indo-Ethiopian Relations for Centuries (1961) Muthanna
The Blue Nile (1962) Moorehead
Wichale XVII: The Attempt to Establish a Protectorate Over Ethiopia (1964) Rubenson
Land Tenure in Chore (Shoa) (1965) Mann
State and Land in Ethiopian History (1966) Pankhurst
Land Tenure in Eritrea (1966) Zekarias
Tewodros of Ethiopia (1967) Rubenson
History of the Ethiopian Army (1967) Pankhurst
The Italo-Ethiopian War (1975) Ministry of Information
Somalia - The Problem Child of Africa? (1977) Wolde Mariam
Victorious Struggle Against Fascism (1985) Ministry of Information
The History of Famines and Epidemics in Ethiopia Prior to the Twentieth Century (1985) Pankhurst
Agrarian Reform in Ethiopia (1895) Rahmato
The Challenges of Drought (1985) RRC
From Poverty to Famine (1987) McCann
Surrender or Starve (1988) Kaplan
Ethiopia Engraved, 1681-1900 (1988) Pankhurst and Ingrams
People of the Plow (1990) McCann
A Social History of Ethiopia (1990) R. Pankhurst
Options for Rural Development (1990) Pausewang, Cheru, Brune and Chole
Evil Days (1991) de Waal
A History of Modern Ethiopia (1991) Bahru Zewde
Peasant Households and their Resource Base (1993) Aspen
Imagining Ethiopia (1993) Sorenson
From Bullets to the Ballot Box (1994) Kinfe Abraham
Ethiopia Photographed, 1867-1935 (1996) Pankhurst and Gerard
The Ethiopian Borderlands (1997) R. Pankhurst
The Ethiopians (2001) R. Pankhurst
The Challenge of Democracy from Below (2002) Bahru and Pausewang
Pioneers of Change in Ethiopia (2002) Bahru Zewde
Sweetness in the Belly (2005) Gibb (fiction)
Development Interventions in Wollaita (2007) Rahmato
The Peasant and the State (2008) Rahmato
Famine and Foreigners (2010) Gill
Education, Politics and Social Change in Ethiopia (2010) Milkias and Kebede
Enlightened Aid – U.S. Development as Foreign Policy in Ethiopia (2012) McVety
Social Hierarchy of Dawuro (2012) Dubale
Food Security, Safety Nets and Social Protection in Ethiopia (2013) Rahmato and A. Pankhurst
Reflections on Development in Ethiopia (2014) Rahmato and Ayenew
The Quest for Socialist Utopia (2014) Bahru
The Last Post-Cold War Socialist Federation (2014) Abebe
Ethiopian Labour Migration to the Gulf and South Africa (2015) Asnake Kefale and Zerihun Mohammed
A Decade of Ethiopia (2017) Abbink
The Khat Conundrum in Ethiopia (2017) Yeraswork
Agricultural Transformation in Ethiopia (2018) Atakilte
