African history books

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Everyday for the Goliaths

Everyday for the Goliaths

Author: Simbo Olorunfemi
ISBN: 9789785082982
Format: Paperback
$25.88

A fresh look at the challenges of democratic governance and issues to do with nation-building in Nigeria under the...  Read More >>

Modernizing Marriage: Family, Ideology, and Law in Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Egypt

Modernizing Marriage: Family, Ideology, and Law in Nineteenth-...

Author: Kenneth M. Cuno
ISBN: 9780815633921
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Examines Egyptian family history in a comparative and transnational context, addressing issues of colonial modernity...  Read More >>

Untersuchungen zur Ikonographie der Darstellungen der meroitischen Königsfamilie und zu Fragen der Chronologie des Reiches von Meroe: Internet-Beiträge zur Ägyptologie und Sudanarchäologie XVII

Untersuchungen zur Ikonographie der Darstellungen der...

Author: Steffen Wenig
ISBN: 9781906137427
Format: Paperback
$51.75

"This is a dissertation completed in 1963: ""Studies on the iconography of the Meroitic royal family and studies...  Read More >>

Identifying and Mitigating Risks in Security Sector Assistance for Africa's Fragile States

Identifying and Mitigating Risks in Security Sector...

Author: Stephen Watts
ISBN: 9780833087980
Format: Paperback
$46.20

Often those countries most in need of security sector assistance are least able to make good use of it. The author...  Read More >>

China's Expanding African Relations: Implications for U.S. National Security

China's Expanding African Relations: Implications for...

Author: Lloyd Thrall
ISBN: 9780833088505
Format: Paperback
$59.40

Focusing on economic, political, and security domains, this report examines China's rapidly growing engagement with...  Read More >>

Children and Childhood in Colonial Nigerian Histories

Children and Childhood in Colonial Nigerian Histories...

Author: S. Aderinto
ISBN: 9781349505593
Format: Paperback
$145.17

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Africa in the Indian Ocean: Islands in Ebb and Flow

Africa in the Indian Ocean: Islands in Ebb and Flow...

Author: Tor Sellstroem
ISBN: 9789004291140
Format: Paperback
$256.08

Tor Sellstroem profiles the independent island states and the European dependencies in the African part of the Indian...  Read More >>

Egypt Under Mubarak

Egypt Under Mubarak

Author: Roger Owen ,  Charles Tripp
ISBN: 9781138869738
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book examines the causes and consequences of the many crises within the Egyptian political, sociological, economic...  Read More >>

Modern Architecture and its Representation in Colonial Eritrea: An In-visible Colony, 1890-1941

Modern Architecture and its Representation in Colonial...

Author: Sean Anderson
ISBN: 9781472414960
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Children and Childhood in Colonial Nigerian Histories

Children and Childhood in Colonial Nigerian Histories...

Author: S. Aderinto
ISBN: 9781137501622
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This book brings together the newest and the most innovative scholarship on Nigerian children—one of the least researched...  Read More >>

Journal of the Canadian Society for Coptic Studies, Volume 7 (2015)

Journal of the Canadian Society for Coptic Studies,...

Author: Ramez Boutros ,  Jitse Dijkstra
ISBN: 9781937040338
Format: Paperback
$105.60

The Canadian Society for Coptic Studies is a Toronto-based nonprofit organization whose purpose is to bring together...  Read More >>

Niggas Killin Niggas is not Police Killing Blacks: It is not the job of the European or White Man to keep blacks alive

Niggas Killin Niggas is not Police Killing Blacks: It...

Author: Dan Edward Knight Sr
ISBN: 9781512391725
Format: Paperback
$24.53

NIGGA'S DON'T KNOW WHY THEY KILL THAT IS WHY THEY KILL. BLACKS DO NOT KNOW WHY THEY ARE BEING KILLED THAT IS WHY...  Read More >>

Revolutionary Egypt: Connecting Domestic and International Struggles

Revolutionary Egypt: Connecting Domestic and International...

Author: Reem Abou-El-Fadl
ISBN: 9781317508786
Format: Electronic book text
$382.80

This book examines the domestic and international factors involved in the revolutions in Egypt from 2011 up to the...  Read More >>

The Sadat-Mubarak Deception

The Sadat-Mubarak Deception

Author: Nevin Gussack
ISBN: 9781512395006
Format: Paperback
$26.40

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Political Thought and the Public Sphere in Tanzania: Freedom, Democracy and Citizenship in the Era of Decolonization

Political Thought and the Public Sphere in Tanzania:...

Author: Emma Hunter (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781107088177
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Starting in 1945 and culminating with the Arusha Declaration of 1967, Emma Hunter explores political argument in...  Read More >>

Song from the Forest: My Life among the Pygmies

Song from the Forest: My Life among the Pygmies

Author: Louis Sarno ,  Alex Shoumatoff
ISBN: 9781595347480
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A rare look into the rich musical culture and rainforest life of the Pygmy people, now a major documentary film...  Read More >>

Warfare and Tracking in Africa, 1952-1990

Warfare and Tracking in Africa, 1952-1990

Author: Timothy J. Stapleton
ISBN: 9781781447659
Format: Electronic book text
$261.36

During the decolonization wars in East and Southern Africa, tracking became increasingly valuable as a military...  Read More >>

A Canadian Girl in South Africa: A Teacher’s Experiences in the South African War, 1899–1902

A Canadian Girl in South Africa: A Teacher’s Experiences...

Author: E. Maud Graham ,  Michael Dawson
ISBN: 9781772120462
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Canadian woman writes of teaching in concentration camps following the South African War in 1902.  Read More >>

The African Photographic Archive: Research and Curatorial Strategies

The African Photographic Archive: Research and Curatorial...

Author: Christopher Morton ,  Darren Newbury
ISBN: 9781472591241
Format: Hardback
$284.00

African photography has emerged as a significant focus of research and scholarship over the last twenty years, the...  Read More >>

Beyond the Shadows

Beyond the Shadows

Author: Joyce Baker Porte
ISBN: 9781512244366
Format: Paperback
$63.23

1953: An armed uprising in Kenya tears apart the fabric of the country. Marissa Stewart, an American teenager attending...  Read More >>

Harmattan: A Philosophical Fiction

Harmattan: A Philosophical Fiction

Author: Michael Jackson
ISBN: 9780231172356
Format: Paperback
$47.95

A compelling work of ethnography, memoir, and fiction that explores the emancipatory power of transcending boundaries....  Read More >>

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