African history books

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The Unwelcome Dead: Denial and Destruction of Egypt's Ancient Antiquities

The Unwelcome Dead: Denial and Destruction of Egypt's...

Author: Andrea P Jones
ISBN: 9781948282024
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Egypt - the land of the Pharaohs, where golden monuments stand tall and mummies can be found beneath the desert...  Read More >>

A Belgian Mission to the Boers (Classic Reprint)

A Belgian Mission to the Boers (Classic Reprint)

Author: Eugene H G Standaert
ISBN: 9781330628638
Format: Paperback
$25.49

Excerpt from A Belgian Mission to the Boers The lapse of time will reveal more clearly, in all its greatness, the...  Read More >>

Algeria and Tunis in 1845, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint)

Algeria and Tunis in 1845, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint)...

Author: J Clark Kennedy
ISBN: 9781331994701
Format: Paperback
$27.40

Excerpt from Algeria and Tunis in 1845, Vol. 1 of 2 Mediterranean; I have merely endeavoured to describe what I...  Read More >>

The Unwelcome Dead: Denial and Destruction of Egypt's Ancient Antiquities

The Unwelcome Dead: Denial and Destruction of Egypt's...

Author: Andrea P Jones
ISBN: 9781948282031
Format: Hardback
$77.60

Egypt - the land of the Pharaohs, where golden monuments stand tall and mummies can be found beneath the desert...  Read More >>

Africa: War and Conflict in the Twentieth Century

Africa: War and Conflict in the Twentieth Century

Author: Timothy Stapleton (Trent University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781138281950
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book examines the causes, course and consequences of warfare in twentieth century Africa, a period which spanned...  Read More >>

Ethiopian-Eritrean Wars, Volume 2: Eritrean War of Independence , 1988-1991 & Badme War, 1998-2001

Ethiopian-Eritrean Wars, Volume 2: Eritrean War of Independence...

Author: Adrien Fontanellaz ,  Tom Cooper
ISBN: 9781912390304
Format: Paperback
$49.99

A detailed account of Ethiopian-Eritrean conflicts since 1988, including the so-called Badme War 1998-2001.  Read More >>

Guardians of the Tradition: Historians and Historical Writing in Ethiopia and Eritrea

Guardians of the Tradition: Historians and Historical...

Author: James De Lorenzi (Customer)
ISBN: 9781580469289
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Comprehensively surveys Ethiopia and Eritrea's rich and dynamic tradition of historical writing, from the ancient...  Read More >>

These Bones Will Rise Again

These Bones Will Rise Again

Author: Panashe Chigumadzi (Writer)
ISBN: 9781999683306
Format: Paperback
$20.67

In an essay that combines bold reportage, memoir and critical analysis, Zimbabwean novelist and journalist Panashe...  Read More >>

YILO Krobo Past & Present: An Anthropological Study of a West African People

YILO Krobo Past & Present: An Anthropological Study...

Author: Richard Boateng ,  Johnson Narh
ISBN: 9781974243310
Format: Paperback
$39.60

This work is a combination of facts from his MPhil thesis on Yilo Krobo and the Doctoral Thesis on Krobo States....  Read More >>

Food Aid in Sudan: A History of Power, Politics and Profit

Food Aid in Sudan: A History of Power, Politics and...

Author: Susanne Jaspars
ISBN: 9781786992093
Format: Hardback
$160.00

A comprehensive, historical study of one of the world's largest food aid programmes, interrogating the failures...  Read More >>

The Anatomy of Neo-Colonialism in Kenya: British Imperialism and Kenyatta, 1963–1978

The Anatomy of Neo-Colonialism in Kenya: British Imperialism...

Author: W. O. Maloba
ISBN: 9783319845333
Format: Paperback
$343.17

The successor to Kenyatta and Britain: An Account of Political Transformation, 1929-1963, this book completes the...  Read More >>

African Perspectives of King Dingane kaSenzangakhona: The Second Monarch of the Zulu Kingdom

African Perspectives of King Dingane kaSenzangakhona:...

Author: Sifiso Mxolisi Ndlovu
ISBN: 9783319860015
Format: Paperback
$263.97

This book examines the active role played by Africans in the pre-colonial production of historical knowledge in...  Read More >>

Edges of Exposure: Toxicology and the Problem of Capacity in Postcolonial Senegal

Edges of Exposure: Toxicology and the Problem of Capacity...

Author: Noémi Tousignant
ISBN: 9780822371243
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Following Senegalese toxicologists as they struggle to keep equipment, labs, and projects operating, Noémi Tousignant...  Read More >>

Rhodesian Venture (1926-1933)

Rhodesian Venture (1926-1933)

Author: Ida Pearce, M D ,  Jacqueline Carr
ISBN: 9780996488211
Format: Paperback
$19.56

A young English woman moved to Africa with her husband, a former pilot from the Royal Air Force in 1927. They moved...  Read More >>

The Age of the Efendiyya: Passages to Modernity in National-Colonial Egypt

The Age of the Efendiyya: Passages to Modernity in National-Colonial...

Author: Lucie Ryzova (Senior Lecturer in Middle East History, Senior Lecturer in Middle East History, University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9780198824398
Format: Paperback
$89.95

"In colonial-era Egypt, a new social category of ""modern men"" emerged, the efendiyya, who represented the new...  Read More >>

Edges of Exposure: Toxicology and the Problem of Capacity in Postcolonial Senegal

Edges of Exposure: Toxicology and the Problem of Capacity...

Author: Noémi Tousignant
ISBN: 9780822371137
Format: Hardback
$271.79

Following Senegalese toxicologists as they struggle to keep equipment, labs, and projects operating, Noémi Tousignant...  Read More >>

A History of the Arab State of Zanzibar

A History of the Arab State of Zanzibar

Author: Norman R. Bennett
ISBN: 9781138221192
Format: Paperback
$77.99

During the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries the fertile islands of Zanzibar and Pemba became of central...  Read More >>

Bodys Isek Kingelez

Bodys Isek Kingelez

Author: Sarah Suzuki ,  David Adjaye
ISBN: 9781633450547
Format: Hardback
$55.00

Published in conjunction with an exhibition of the same name held May 26, 2018-January 1, 2019 at The Museum of...  Read More >>

Explorers of Arabia: From the Renaissance to the End of the Victorian Era

Explorers of Arabia: From the Renaissance to the End...

Author: Zahra Freeth (Zahra Freeth dec'd 20.5.15 as advised by son Stephen, documents provided sf case 01854357) ,  H.V.F. Winstone
ISBN: 9781138225862
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Exploration usually demands the qualities of bravery, curiosity and organising ability. Arabia demanded more of...  Read More >>

Blest Be the Ties That Bind: David Rood, the American Board Mission in Natal and Adams College

Blest Be the Ties That Bind: David Rood, the American...

Author: David a Rood
ISBN: 9781925679007
Format: Paperback
$41.27

David Rood, 18181-1891 was the founder of Adams College (est 1853), educational ad spiritual font of many southern...  Read More >>

Minority Rights and the National Question in Nigeria

Minority Rights and the National Question in Nigeria...

Author: Uyilawa Usuanlele ,  Bonny Ibhawoh
ISBN: 9783319844473
Format: Paperback
$316.77

This book offers a thematic study of key debates in the history of the ethnic politics, democratic governance, and...  Read More >>

Blest Be the Ties That Bind: David Rood, the American Board Mission in Natal and Adams College

Blest Be the Ties That Bind: David Rood, the American...

Author: David a Rood
ISBN: 9781925679014
Format: Hardback
$56.80

David Rood, 18181-1891 was the founder of Adams College (est 1853), educational ad spiritual font of many southern...  Read More >>

The Nigerian Cocoa Industry and the International Economy in the 1930s: A World-Systems Approach

The Nigerian Cocoa Industry and the International Economy...

Author: Olisa Muojama
ISBN: 9781527510944
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Periodic cycles and waves are characteristics of global capitalism. The contraction in world trade during the Great...  Read More >>

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