African history books

25238 books were found.

Free Slaves, Freetown, and the Sierra Leonean Civil War

Free Slaves, Freetown, and the Sierra Leonean Civil...

Author: Joseph Kaifala
ISBN: 9781349948536
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This book is a historical narrative covering various periods in Sierra Leone’s history from the fifteenth century...  Read More >>

Transmission de Biens, Mariage Et Repudiation a Uqlul, Village Du Fayyoum, Au Ve/XIE Siecle

Transmission de Biens, Mariage Et Repudiation a Uqlul,...

Author: Ifao
ISBN: 9782724706819
Format: Paperback
$73.92

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Mediated Identities and New Journalism in the Arab World: Mapping the ""Arab Spring""

Mediated Identities and New Journalism in the Arab World:...

Author: Aziz Douai ,  Mohamed Ben Moussa
ISBN: 9781137581402
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This book looks into the role played by mediated communication, particularly new and social media, in shaping various...  Read More >>

The Oral Chronicle of the Boorana in Southern Ethiopia: Modes of Construction and Preservation of History Among People Without Writing

The Oral Chronicle of the Boorana in Southern Ethiopia:...

Author: Chikage Oba-Smidt
ISBN: 9783643905215
Format: Paperback
$316.67

This book deals with the Boorana people in southern Ethiopia who do not have a tradition of writing. However, for...  Read More >>

The World of Ancient Egypt [2 volumes]: A Daily Life Encyclopedia

The World of Ancient Egypt [2 volumes]: A Daily Life...

Author: Peter Lacovara
ISBN: 9781610692298
Format: Hardback
$386.95

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L'Isthme Et l'Egypte Au Temps de la Compagnie Universelle Du Canal Maritime de Suez (1858-1956)

L'Isthme Et l'Egypte Au Temps de la Compagnie Universelle...

Author: Claudine Piaton
ISBN: 9782724706772
Format: Hardback
$184.80

In 1858, the Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez was founded to dig a canal linking the Mediterranean...  Read More >>

Contextualizing Africans and Globalization: Expressions in Sociopolitical and Religious Contents and Discontents

Contextualizing Africans and Globalization: Expressions...

Author: Ibigbolade S. Aderibigbe ,  Rotimi Williams Omotoye
ISBN: 9781498533171
Format: Hardback
$212.00

This book highlights the significance and consequences of globalization in the sociopolitical and religious experience...  Read More >>

Africa: The Quest for Justice Amid Conflict and Corruption

Africa: The Quest for Justice Amid Conflict and Corruption...

Author: Jim Rodgers ,  Lindsey Reinisch
ISBN: 9781480932043
Format: Paperback
$34.32

Africa: The Quest for Justice Amid Conflict and Corruption outlines the struggle for justice and stability in a...  Read More >>

Kenana Handbook Of Sudan

Kenana Handbook Of Sudan

Author: Hopkins.Peter ,  Galal Y. El Degair
ISBN: 9781138992894
Format: Paperback
$252.00

First Published in 2007. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

The Root Causes of Sudan's Civil Wars: Old Wars and New Wars [Expanded 3rd Edition]

The Root Causes of Sudan's Civil Wars: Old Wars and...

Author: Dr Douglas H Johnson ,  Dr Douglas H Johnson
ISBN: 9781847011510
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Expanded third edition of this key text on the complex underlying conditions of the civil war from the 1960s to...  Read More >>

Historical Dictionary of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Historical Dictionary of the Democratic Republic of...

Author: Emizet Francois Kisangani
ISBN: 9781442273153
Format: Hardback
$357.00

This fourth edition of Historical Dictionary of the Democratic Republic of the Congo contains a chronology, an introduction,...  Read More >>

Nasser's Blessed Movement: Egypt's Free Officers and the July Revolution

Nasser's Blessed Movement: Egypt's Free Officers and...

Author: Joel Gordon
ISBN: 9789774167782
Format: Paperback
$43.96

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Darwin’s hunch: Science, race, and the search for human origins

Darwin’s hunch: Science, race, and the search for human...

Author: Christa Kuljian
ISBN: 9781431424252
Format: Paperback
$46.45

There is agreement in the scientific world today that all humans share common origins in Africa, but when Charles...  Read More >>

South Africa's corporatised liberation

South Africa's corporatised liberation

Author: Dale T. McKinley
ISBN: 9781928232322
Format: Paperback
$41.27

This book tells that 'story' by offering a critical, fact-based and actively informed holistic analysis of the ANC...  Read More >>

Neighbourhood Perceptions of the Ukraine Crisis: From the Soviet Union into Eurasia?

Neighbourhood Perceptions of the Ukraine Crisis: From...

Author: Gerhard Besier (Dresden University of Technology, Germany) ,  Katarzyna Stoklosa (University of Sønderborg)
ISBN: 9781472484949
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Discussing different perceptions of the Ukrainian-Russian war in neighbouring countries, this book offers an analysis...  Read More >>

Violent Order: Understanding Rebel Governance through Liberia's Civil War

Violent Order: Understanding Rebel Governance through...

Author: Nicholai Hart Lidow
ISBN: 9781107108219
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Why do some rebel groups abuse civilians? Why do some break apart? Through comparisons to conventional organizations...  Read More >>

An African Volk: The Apartheid Regime and Its Search for Survival

An African Volk: The Apartheid Regime and Its Search...

Author: Jamie Miller (Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of History, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of History, University of Pittsburgh)
ISBN: 9780190274832
Format: Hardback
$179.95

An African Volk explores how the apartheid state sought to maintain power as the world of white empire gave way...  Read More >>

Black Theology, Slavery and Contemporary Christianity: 200 Years and No Apology

Black Theology, Slavery and Contemporary Christianity:...

Author: Anthony G. Reddie
ISBN: 9781138279148
Format: Paperback
$114.00

Explores the legacy of slavery in Black theological terms. Challenging the dominant approaches to the history and...  Read More >>

Salaries, patronat, CGT et CFTC en Algerie (Oranie) du Front populaire au Gouvernement de Vichy (1936-1941)

Salaries, patronat, CGT et CFTC en Algerie (Oranie)...

Author: Fathi Bentabet
ISBN: 9781541051263
Format: Paperback
$84.22

Cet ouvrage d'histoire sociale, extrait d'une these de doctorat, s'interesse a la condition des salaries en societe...  Read More >>

The Story of Africa and its Explorers: Vol. IV

The Story of Africa and its Explorers: Vol. IV

Author: Robert Brown
ISBN: 9783743418127
Format: Paperback
$79.95

The Story of Africa and its Explorers - Vol. IV is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of...  Read More >>

African Miracle, African Mirage: Transnational Politics and the Paradox of Modernization in Ivory Coast

African Miracle, African Mirage: Transnational Politics...

Author: Abou B. Bamba
ISBN: 9780821422397
Format: Paperback
$97.55

Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, Ivory Coast was touted as an African miracle, a poster child for modernization and...  Read More >>

Eyewitness to a Genocide: The United Nations and Rwanda

Eyewitness to a Genocide: The United Nations and Rwanda...

Author: Michael Barnett
ISBN: 9781501702433
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Michael Barnett argues that the indifference of the UN to events in Rwanda was driven not by incompetence or cynicism...  Read More >>

South Sudan: A New History for a New Nation

South Sudan: A New History for a New Nation

Author: Douglas H. Johnson
ISBN: 9780821422427
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Africa’s newest nation has a long history. Often considered remote and isolated from the rest of Africa, and usually...  Read More >>

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