African history books

25238 books were found.

Public Administration and Local Government in Zimbabwe

Public Administration and Local Government in Zimbabwe...

Author: George Makunde
ISBN: 9781680532135
Format: Hardback
$510.26

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Affective Trajectories: Religion and Emotion in African Cityscapes

Affective Trajectories: Religion and Emotion in African...

Author: Hansjörg Dilger ,  Astrid Bochow
ISBN: 9781478005490
Format: Hardback
$284.99

The contributors to Affective Trajectories examine the mutual and highly complex entwinements between religion and...  Read More >>

Naked Agency: Genital Cursing and Biopolitics in Africa

Naked Agency: Genital Cursing and Biopolitics in Africa...

Author: Naminata Diabate
ISBN: 9781478006152
Format: Hardback
$271.79

Naminata Diabate explores how the deployment of defiant nakedness by mature women in Africa challenges longstanding...  Read More >>

Childhood in Contemporary Diasporic African Literature: Memories and Futures Past

Childhood in Contemporary Diasporic African Literature:...

Author: Christopher E. W. Ouma
ISBN: 9783030362553
Format: Hardback
$237.57

This book examines the representation of figures, memories and images of childhood in selected contemporary diasporic...  Read More >>

Mythology: Captivating Greek, Egyptian, Norse Celtic and Roman Myths of Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, and Monsters

Mythology: Captivating Greek, Egyptian, Norse Celtic...

Author: Matt Clayton
ISBN: 9781952191268
Format: Hardback
$105.57

This book includes five captivating manuscripts: Greek Mythology Norse Mythology Egyptian Mythology Celtic Mythology...  Read More >>

Language in Indenture: A Sociolinguistic History of Bhojpuri-Hindi in South Africa

Language in Indenture: A Sociolinguistic History of...

Author: Rajend Mesthrie
ISBN: 9781138352896
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Originally published in 1991. The transplantation of thousands of Indian workers to South Africa under indenture...  Read More >>

Gladstone and Kruger: Liberal Government & Colonial 'Home Rule' 1880-85

Gladstone and Kruger: Liberal Government & Colonial...

Author: Deryck Schreuder
ISBN: 9780815360070
Format: Paperback
$96.99

Originally published in 1969, Gladstone and Kruger examines British reactions to the Afrikaner nationalism. Beginning...  Read More >>

Building the Caliphate: Construction, Destruction, and Sectarian Identity in Early Fatimid Architecture

Building the Caliphate: Construction, Destruction, and...

Author: Jennifer A. Pruitt
ISBN: 9780300246827
Format: Hardback
$113.95

A riveting exploration of how the Fatimid dynasty carefully orchestrated an architectural program that proclaimed...  Read More >>

Intent to Deceive: Denying the Genocide of the Tutsi

Intent to Deceive: Denying the Genocide of the Tutsi...

Author: Linda Melvern
ISBN: 9781788733281
Format: Hardback
$34.99

A shocking expose of genocide denial.  Read More >>

Youth, Globalization, and Society in Africa and Its Diaspora

Youth, Globalization, and Society in Africa and Its...

Author: Jepkorir-Rose Chepyator-Thomson ,  Akinloye Ojo
ISBN: 9781527544253
Format: Hardback
$263.87

This edited collection provides a window into Africa's diversity.  Read More >>

Mitteilungen Der Berliner Gesellschaft Fur Anthropologie, Ethnologie Und Urgeschichte: Band 40 (2019)

Mitteilungen Der Berliner Gesellschaft Fur Anthropologie,...

Author: Berliner Gesellschaft Urgeschichte
ISBN: 9783832550738
Format: Paperback
$132.00

Der 40. Jahrgang (2019) umfasst Beitrage und neue Forschungserkenntnisse aus allen von der Berliner Gesellschaft...  Read More >>

Imperialism and Revolution in Zanzibar

Imperialism and Revolution in Zanzibar

Author: Amrit Wilson
ISBN: 9780857491213
Format: Paperback
$33.51

This fascinating book reclaims Zanzibar's revolutionary history and illuminates contemporary power struggles in...  Read More >>

Beyond Tenderpreneurship: Rethinking Black Business and Economic Empowerment

Beyond Tenderpreneurship: Rethinking Black Business...

Author: Ayabonga Cawe ,  Khwezi Mabasa
ISBN: 9781928509127
Format: Paperback
$116.44

Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) policies have been a central pillar of attempts to overcome the economic legacy...  Read More >>

The Wiriyamu Massacre: An Oral History, 1960-1974

The Wiriyamu Massacre: An Oral History, 1960-1974

Author: Professor Mustafah Dhada (California State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350119963
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Using interviews as primary sources this book shines a light on the infamous Portuguese massacre of Wiriyamu in...  Read More >>

Ghost Patrol: A History of the Long Range Desert Group 1940–1945

Ghost Patrol: A History of the Long Range Desert Group...

Author: John Sadler
ISBN: 9781612008424
Format: Paperback
$44.99

An accessible and entertaining new history of the Long Range Desert Group, forerunner of the SAS, famous for their...  Read More >>

Home is Nowhere (Asikho Ndawo Bakithi)

Home is Nowhere (Asikho Ndawo Bakithi)

Author: Mngadi ,  Sibiya
ISBN: 9780190753610
Format: Paperback
$35.00

The misery of Zulu people who are not allowed to own land, and are thus perpetually tenants becomes clear as we...  Read More >>

The Franco-Algerian War through a Twenty-First Century Lens: Film and History

The Franco-Algerian War through a Twenty-First Century...

Author: Dr. Nicole Beth Wallenbrock (University of Tennessee, USA)
ISBN: 9781474262804
Format: Hardback
$200.00

The Franco-Algerian War (1954–62) remains a powerful international symbol of Third Worldism and the finality of...  Read More >>

Beyond Empire: The End of Britain's Colonial Encounter

Beyond Empire: The End of Britain's Colonial Encounter...

Author: John T. Ducker
ISBN: 9781788317351
Format: Hardback
$80.00

Beyond Empire looks at three decades of British colonial administration to assess the capacity of the independent...  Read More >>

The Wiriyamu Massacre: An Oral History, 1960-1974

The Wiriyamu Massacre: An Oral History, 1960-1974

Author: Professor Mustafah Dhada (California State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350119932
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Using interviews as primary sources this book shines a light on the infamous Portuguese massacre of Wiriyamu in...  Read More >>

Jewish Morocco: A History from Pre-Islamic to Postcolonial Times

Jewish Morocco: A History from Pre-Islamic to Postcolonial...

Author: Emily Benichou Gottreich
ISBN: 9781780768496
Format: Hardback
$200.00

The history of Morocco cannot effectively be told without the history of its Jewish inhabitants.  Read More >>

Histories of Independence in Cote d'Ivoire: An Ethnography of the Past

Histories of Independence in Cote d'Ivoire: An Ethnography...

Author: Konstanze N'Guessan
ISBN: 9789004227583
Format: Paperback
$224.40

Histories of Independence in Cote d'Ivoire offers an in-depth ethnographic study of memory work in Cote d'Ivoire...  Read More >>

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