African history books

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Rivalry and Revenge: The Politics of Violence during Civil War

Rivalry and Revenge: The Politics of Violence during...

Author: Laia Balcells (Duke University, North Carolina)
ISBN: 9781107118690
Format: Hardback
$147.49

An analysis of violence against civilians during civil war. Balcells focuses on strategic motives in civil war in...  Read More >>

Selections from Subh al-A'shā by al-Qalqashandi, Clerk of the Mamluk Court: Egypt: “Seats of Government” and “Regulations of the Kingdom”, From Early Islam to the Mamluks

Selections from Subh al-A'shā by al-Qalqashandi, Clerk...

Author: Tarek Galal Abdelhamid (MSA University, Egypt) ,  Heba El-Toudy
ISBN: 9781138669932
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Subh al-A‘sha by al-Qalqashandi is a chancery clerk manual and a vital source of information on Fatimid and Mamluk...  Read More >>

Dinosaurs, Diamonds & Democracy 3rd edition

Dinosaurs, Diamonds & Democracy 3rd edition

Author: Francis Wilson
ISBN: 9781415207246
Format: Paperback
$40.92

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Emily Hobhouse and the British Concentration Camp Scandal: an Exposé of the Treatment of Boer Women and Children During the South African War by One of its Most Vociferous Opponents

Emily Hobhouse and the British Concentration Camp Scandal:...

Author: Emily Hobhouse
ISBN: 9781782826118
Format: Paperback
$38.81

A fearless female champion for justice and humanity Today, the term 'concentration camp' is synonymous with the...  Read More >>

An Illustrated Handbook on Africa: Giving an Account of it's People, Climate, etc.

An Illustrated Handbook on Africa: Giving an Account...

Author: Edward Davies
ISBN: 9783744752862
Format: Paperback
$50.46

An Illustrated Handbook on Africa - Giving an Account of it's People, Climate, etc. is an unchanged, high-quality...  Read More >>

Two Lectures on South Africa,: Delivered before the Philosophical Institute, Edinburgh, Jan. 6 and 9, 1880

Two Lectures on South Africa,: Delivered before the...

Author: James a Froude
ISBN: 9783744755832
Format: Paperback
$43.73

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Hausaland: Fifteen Hundred Miles Through the Central Soudan

Hausaland: Fifteen Hundred Miles Through the Central...

Author: Charles Henry Robinson ,  London Hausa Association
ISBN: 9783744753081
Format: Paperback
$82.54

Hausaland - Fifteen Hundred Miles Through the Central Soudan is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original...  Read More >>

The War for Africa: 12 Months That Transformed a Continent

The War for Africa: 12 Months That Transformed a Continent...

Author: Fred Bridgland
ISBN: 9781612004921
Format: Hardback
$62.99

The story of the Cuban-South African war in Angola in 1987–88 through the eyes of the South Africans who fought...  Read More >>

Emily Hobhouse and the British Concentration Camp Scandal: an Exposé of the Treatment of Boer Women and Children During the South African War by One of its Most Vociferous Opponents

Emily Hobhouse and the British Concentration Camp Scandal:...

Author: Emily Hobhouse
ISBN: 9781782826101
Format: Hardback
$97.68

A fearless female champion for justice and humanity Today, the term 'concentration camp' is synonymous with the...  Read More >>

Cardinal Lavigerie: And, the African slave trade

Cardinal Lavigerie: And, the African slave trade

Author: Richard F Clarke
ISBN: 9783744751346
Format: Paperback
$94.44

Cardinal Lavigerie - And, the African slave trade is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition...  Read More >>

A Soviet Journey: A Critical Annotated Edition

A Soviet Journey: A Critical Annotated Edition

Author: Alex La Guma ,  Christopher J. Lee
ISBN: 9781498536028
Format: Hardback
$253.00

A Soviet Journey by the South African activist and novelist Alex La Guma (1925–1985) is one of the longest and most...  Read More >>

The Suakoko Boy: From a Humble Beginning to an Outstanding Diplomat

The Suakoko Boy: From a Humble Beginning to an Outstanding...

Author: Jeremiah C Sulunteh
ISBN: 9781480944268
Format: Paperback
$31.68

Follow Liberian Ambassador Jeremiah C. Sulunteh's incredible journey from a modest boyhood in rural Liberia to a...  Read More >>

South Africa of To-Day

South Africa of To-Day

Author: Francis Edward Younghusband
ISBN: 9783744751490
Format: Paperback
$60.81

South Africa of To-Day is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1898. Hansebooks is editor...  Read More >>

Traces and tracks: A thirty year journey with the San

Traces and tracks: A thirty year journey with the San...

Author: Paul Weinberg
ISBN: 9781431424313
Format: Hardback
$61.97

Traces and Tracks: A Thirty Year Journey with the San documents the history and life of the San in Namibia, Botswana...  Read More >>

Stories of the Gorilla Country

Stories of the Gorilla Country

Author: Paul B Du Chaillu
ISBN: 9783744751001
Format: Paperback
$92.14

Stories of the Gorilla Country is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1869. Hansebooks...  Read More >>

Between Union and Liberation: Women Artists in South Africa 1910-1994

Between Union and Liberation: Women Artists in South...

Author: Marion Arnold ,  Brenda Schmahmann
ISBN: 9781138273917
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The essays collected here investigate art made by women in South Africa between 1910, the year of Union, and 1994,...  Read More >>

A History of Genocide in Africa

A History of Genocide in Africa

Author: Timothy J. Stapleton ,  Timothy J. Stapleton
ISBN: 9781440830518
Format: Hardback
$117.00

Based on a series of detailed case studies, this book presents the history of genocide in Africa within the specific...  Read More >>

The Horn of Africa: State Formation and Decay

The Horn of Africa: State Formation and Decay

Author: Christopher Clapham (Aberdeen University)
ISBN: 9780190680183
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Why is the Horn such a distinctive part of Africa? This book, by one of the foremost scholars of the region, traces...  Read More >>

Contemporary Critical Thought in Africology and Africana Studies

Contemporary Critical Thought in Africology and Africana...

Author: Molefi Kete Asante ,  Clyde Ledbetter, Jr.
ISBN: 9781498530729
Format: Paperback
$107.00

This work argues that Africology represents an oasis of innovation in progressive venues. It brings together some...  Read More >>

New African Cinema

New African Cinema

Author: Valérie K. Orlando
ISBN: 9780813579566
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Impressions of South Africa

Impressions of South Africa

Author: Viscount James Bryce Bryce
ISBN: 9781546622680
Format: Paperback
$55.41

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Africa

Africa

Author: Wild Pages Press
ISBN: 9781546704539
Format: Paperback
$18.45

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Equator

Equator

Author: Wild Pages Press
ISBN: 9781546829546
Format: Paperback
$18.45

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The Political Economy of the Interior Gold Coast: The Asante and the Era of Legitimate Trading, 1807–1875

The Political Economy of the Interior Gold Coast: The...

Author: Jarvis L. Hargrove
ISBN: 9781498529396
Format: Paperback
$119.00

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New African Cinema

New African Cinema

Author: Valérie K. Orlando
ISBN: 9780813589954
Format: Hardback
$189.95

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