African history books

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Sisters Crossing Boundaries: German Missionary Nuns in Colonial Togo and New Guinea, 1897-1960

Sisters Crossing Boundaries: German Missionary Nuns...

Author: Katharina Stornig
ISBN: 9783525101292
Format: Hardback
$300.96

"Slight revision of the author's thesis (doctoral--European University Institute, 2010) originally presented under...  Read More >>

Remembering Genocides in Central Africa

Remembering Genocides in Central Africa

Author: René Lemarchand
ISBN: 9780367654160
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The history of the central African states of Rwanda, Burundi and DR Congo has been one of turmoil, violence and...  Read More >>

Ghosts of Archive: Deconstructive Intersectionality and Praxis

Ghosts of Archive: Deconstructive Intersectionality...

Author: Verne Harris
ISBN: 9780367681142
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Ghosts of Archive draws on the discourses of deconstruction, intersectionality and archetypal psychology to mount...  Read More >>

Post-Apartheid Same-Sex Sexualities: Restless Identities in Literary and Visual Culture

Post-Apartheid Same-Sex Sexualities: Restless Identities...

Author: Andy Carolin (University of Johannesburg, South Africa)
ISBN: 9780367566012
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines how same-sex sexualities are represented in several post-apartheid South African cultural texts,...  Read More >>

Wits University at 100: From Excavation to Innovation

Wits University at 100: From Excavation to Innovation...

Author: Wits Communications
ISBN: 9781776147359
Format: Paperback
$82.80

Captures moments of Wits’ story over 100 years through exploring its origins, its place in society, its transformation...  Read More >>

Global Trade and Cultural Authentication: The Kalabari of the Niger Delta

Global Trade and Cultural Authentication: The Kalabari...

Author: Joanne B. Eicher
ISBN: 9780253062604
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Global Trade and Cultural Authentication, edited by Joanne Eicher, showcases the complexity and enduring aesthetic...  Read More >>

Slavery and the Slave Trade

Slavery and the Slave Trade

Author: Restoring The Afric Research Collection
ISBN: 9798849189956
Format: Paperback
$18.48

Slavery and the Slave Trade is a short book about the history and impact of the Trans-Atlantic slave trade in Africa....  Read More >>

Generation Revolution: On the Front Line Between Tradition and Change in the Middle East

Generation Revolution: On the Front Line Between Tradition...

Author: Rachel Aspden
ISBN: 9781590519820
Format: Paperback
$52.77

In 2003, the author arrived in Egypt as a 23-year-old trainee journalist. She found a country on the brink of change....  Read More >>

Global Trade and Cultural Authentication: The Kalabari of the Niger Delta

Global Trade and Cultural Authentication: The Kalabari...

Author: Joanne B. Eicher
ISBN: 9780253062598
Format: Hardback
$150.95

Global Trade and Cultural Authentication, edited by Joanne Eicher, showcases the complexity and enduring aesthetic...  Read More >>

Africa-China-Taiwan Relations, 1949–2020

Africa-China-Taiwan Relations, 1949–2020

Author: Sabella Ogbobode Abidde ,  Yen-Hsin Chen
ISBN: 9781793649669
Format: Hardback
$202.00

This book provides an insightful analysis from complementary perspectives of the seven-decades-long contest and...  Read More >>

The Context, Foresaken Histories & Prophecies

The Context, Foresaken Histories & Prophecies

Author: D Baxter Todd
ISBN: 9798986636313
Format: Paperback
$92.37

"History is not linear, the fabric of history is adorned with confusing and sometimes confounding patterns. Notwithstanding,...  Read More >>

Entrepreneurial Goals: Development and Africapitalism in Ghanaian Soccer Academies

Entrepreneurial Goals: Development and Africapitalism...

Author: Itamar Dubinsky
ISBN: 9780299335601
Format: Hardback
$211.07

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Burning Ambition: Education, Arson, and Learning Justice in Kenya

Burning Ambition: Education, Arson, and Learning Justice...

Author: Elizabeth Cooper
ISBN: 9780299337902
Format: Hardback
$211.07

Explores how young people learn to understand and influence the workings of power and justice in their society....  Read More >>

The Needs of Others: Human Rights, International Organizations, and Intervention in Rwanda, 1994

The Needs of Others: Human Rights, International Organizations,...

Author: Kelly McFall
ISBN: 9781469670683
Format: Paperback
$50.60

Set at the UN in 1994, where diplomats learn of violence in Rwanda. Representing UN ambassadors, human rights organizations,...  Read More >>

Modern Africa: A Captivating Guide to Modern African History

Modern Africa: A Captivating Guide to Modern African...

Author: Captivating History
ISBN: 9781637166871
Format: Paperback
$30.45

"Modern Africa is inextricably linked to a long history dominated by the struggles, pain, and strength of a people...  Read More >>

Africa Is Not a Country: Notes on a Bright Continent

Africa Is Not a Country: Notes on a Bright Continent...

Author: Dipo Faloyin ,  Dipo Faloyin
ISBN: 9798212251785
Format: Audio
$110.85

A Literary Hub Most Anticipated Book of 2022 An exuberant, opinionated, stereotype-busting portrait of contemporary...  Read More >>

Africa Is Not a Country: Notes on a Bright Continent

Africa Is Not a Country: Notes on a Bright Continent...

Author: Dipo Faloyin ,  Dipo Faloyin
ISBN: 9798212252034
Format: Audio
$124.05

A Literary Hub Most Anticipated Book of 2022 An exuberant, opinionated, stereotype-busting portrait of contemporary...  Read More >>

Cinq semaines en Tunisie

Cinq semaines en Tunisie

Author: E Barrillon
ISBN: 9782329796208
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Cinq semaines en Tunisie / E. Barrillon; illustré d'après des photographies de l'auteur, gravées par Berg et Chevalier...  Read More >>

A Brief But Thorough History Of Ethiopia: From Ancient To Modern Day Ethiopia

A Brief But Thorough History Of Ethiopia: From Ancient...

Author: Dr Lucas Benjamin
ISBN: 9798848548556
Format: Paperback
$28.41

One of the oldest countries in Africa is Ethiopia, and its culture took a while to develop. As a result of migration...  Read More >>

Abessinien, das Alpenland unter den Tropen und seine Grenzländer

Abessinien, das Alpenland unter den Tropen und seine...

Author: Richard Andree
ISBN: 9789356375420
Format: Paperback
$42.35

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Tales of Jideofor

Tales of Jideofor

Author: Farastein Mokwenye
ISBN: 9781915161819
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Tales of Jideofor is a work of historical fiction set in the 18th century at the zenith of the transatlantic slave...  Read More >>

Environment, Power, and Justice: Southern African Histories

Environment, Power, and Justice: Southern African Histories...

Author: Graeme Wynn ,  Jane Carruthers
ISBN: 9780821424858
Format: Paperback
$97.55

With appreciation for both regional and chronological variation, this volume’s contributors track the global concept...  Read More >>

You Can't Go to War without Song: Performance and Community Mobilization in South Africa

You Can't Go to War without Song: Performance and Community...

Author: Omotayo Jolaosho
ISBN: 9780253063212
Format: Paperback
$88.00

You Can't Go to War without Song explores the role of public performance in political activism in contemporary South...  Read More >>

The Failure and Feasibility of Capitalism in Africa

The Failure and Feasibility of Capitalism in Africa...

Author: Kenneth Omeje
ISBN: 9783030751722
Format: Paperback
$422.37

This book argues that capitalism has practically failed to deliver the long-desired economic transformation and...  Read More >>

A Bar on Adly Street: An Egyptian Memoir

A Bar on Adly Street: An Egyptian Memoir

Author: Medhat M Ghabrial ,  Sherif Asfoury
ISBN: 9781039150294
Format: Hardback
$95.71

"It's 1971. Egypt is still reeling from the sudden death of its ""benevolent"" tyrant Nasser and teeters on the...  Read More >>

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