African history books

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Poverty Knowledge in South Africa: A Social History of Human Science, 1855–2005

Poverty Knowledge in South Africa: A Social History...

Author: Grace Davie (Queens College, City University of New York)
ISBN: 9780521198752
Format: Hardback
$155.25

Poverty is South Africa's greatest challenge. But what is 'poverty'? And how can it be measured and addressed? Davie...  Read More >>

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela 1918-2013: Transition: The Magazine of Africa and the Diaspora

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela 1918-2013: Transition: The...

Author: IU Press Journals ,  Iu Press Journals
ISBN: 9780253018250
Format: Paperback
$47.95

Transition is edited by Alejandro de la Fuente.  Read More >>

Mama Koko and the Hundred Gunmen: An Ordinary Family's Extraordinary Tale of Love, Loss, and Survival in Congo

Mama Koko and the Hundred Gunmen: An Ordinary Family's...

Author: Lisa J Shannon
ISBN: 9781610394451
Format: Hardback
$45.00

By the internationally-known human rights activist and author of A Thousand Sisters, a searing, intimate story of...  Read More >>

The River War

The River War

Author: Sir Winston S Churchill, K.G.
ISBN: 9781508713449
Format: Paperback
$30.33

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The Nile: Travelling Downriver Through Egypt's Past and Present

The Nile: Travelling Downriver Through Egypt's Past...

Author: Toby Wilkinson
ISBN: 9780804168908
Format: Paperback
$50.16

The Nile, like all of Egypt, is both timeless and ever-changing. In these pages, renowned Egyptologist Toby Wilkinson...  Read More >>

Operations in North Africa and the Middle East 1942-1944

Operations in North Africa and the Middle East 1942-1944...

Author: John Grehan ,  Martin Mace
ISBN: 9781783461943
Format: Hardback
$80.00

Full collection of Despatches reports published for the first time, providing unique insight into what happened...  Read More >>

Boko Haram: Islamism, Politics, Security, and the State in Nigeria

Boko Haram: Islamism, Politics, Security, and the State...

Author: Marc-Antoine Perouse De Montclos
ISBN: 9781599070988
Format: Hardback
$184.67

About the Book: This book is the first attempt to understand Boko Haram in a comprehensive and consistent way....  Read More >>

Language and Identity in Modern Egypt

Language and Identity in Modern Egypt

Author: Reem Bassiouney
ISBN: 9780748699940
Format: Paperback
$75.01

Focussing on nationalist discourse before, during and after the revolution of 2011, Reem Bassiouney explores the...  Read More >>

Alkebulan Is My Home and I Am Alkebulan: They Call My Home Alkebulan and Africa Now

Alkebulan Is My Home and I Am Alkebulan: They Call My...

Author: Dan Edward Knight Sr
ISBN: 9781508691952
Format: Paperback
$787.20

WE ARE APART OF MIGHTY ANCIENT ALKEBULAN ORAL TRADITION AND THE KNOWLEDGE AND WISDOM AND UNDERSTANDING THAT IS FUNDAMENTAL...  Read More >>

In Our Own Skins: A Political History of the Coloured People

In Our Own Skins: A Political History of the Coloured...

Author: Richard E. Van der Ross
ISBN: 9781868426676
Format: Paperback
$47.87

The Cape, 1652: Europe and Africa collide. As the Dutch and, later, the British seep into southern Africa's arid...  Read More >>

African Communities: An Inquiry Into The Theoretical Logic of Community Formation

African Communities: An Inquiry Into The Theoretical...

Author: Thierno Thiam ,  Worth Kamili Hayes
ISBN: 9781631897214
Format: Paperback
$124.30

Challenges standard Eurocentric assumptions about theories of international relations. This book employs a critical...  Read More >>

Death Row in Paradise: The Untold Story of the Mercenary Invasion of the Seychelles 1981-83

Death Row in Paradise: The Untold Story of the Mercenary...

Author: Aubrey Brooks
ISBN: 9781909982048
Format: Paperback
$49.99

This is the story of an attempted coup d'etat more than twenty years ago on the Seychelles, an idyllic but obscure...  Read More >>

South Africa: Past, Present, and Future

South Africa: Past, Present, and Future

Author: Godfrey Vincent ,  Joe Jimmeh
ISBN: 9781631896781
Format: Paperback
$233.20

Provides a well-rounded look at South Africa from diverse perspectives, and places South Africans at the centre...  Read More >>

Classes of Ladies of Cloistered Spaces: Writing Feminist History through Biography in Fin-de-siecle Egypt

Classes of Ladies of Cloistered Spaces: Writing Feminist...

Author: Marilyn Booth
ISBN: 9780748694860
Format: Hardback
$258.75

Zaynab Fawwaz (c.1860-1914) was a forceful voice in support of women's rights to education and work choices in colonial-era...  Read More >>

Royal Creators Alkebulan People Global Power Sustains All: Mother and Father of All Civilazation Teaches All

Royal Creators Alkebulan People Global Power Sustains...

Author: Dan Edward Knight Sr
ISBN: 9781508669296
Format: Paperback
$787.20

KNOW THE TRUTH AND THE TRUTH WILL FREE YOUR PEOPLE FROM FALSE KNOWLEDGE  Read More >>

Civil Uprisings in Modern Sudan: The 'Khartoum Springs' of 1964 and 1985

Civil Uprisings in Modern Sudan: The 'Khartoum Springs'...

Author: Dr W. J. Berridge (Newcastle University, UK) ,  Will Berridge
ISBN: 9781472574015
Format: Hardback
$260.00

This book is open access and available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. It is funded by Knowledge Unlatched. In...  Read More >>

The Manichaean Codices of Medinet Madi

The Manichaean Codices of Medinet Madi

Author: James M. Robinson
ISBN: 9780227175040
Format: Paperback
$76.98

Expertly researched and meticulously presented, this is the story of the 4th century Manichaean Codices of Medinet...  Read More >>

The Looting Machine: Warlords, Tycoons, Smugglers and the Systematic Theft of Africa’s Wealth

The Looting Machine: Warlords, Tycoons, Smugglers and...

Author: Tom Burgis
ISBN: 9780008133627
Format: Paperback
$51.75

Overseas Press Club Award Winner 2016 A shocking investigative journey into the way the resource trade...  Read More >>

Institutional White Supremacy Is Embedded in the Constitution: 500 Years Later the 3/5 of a Human Still Is Not a Person But a Animal to Be Used and Abused by a Master Race of Ruthless Europeans

Institutional White Supremacy Is Embedded in the Constitution:...

Author: Dan Edward Knight Sr
ISBN: 9781508626855
Format: Paperback
$788.86

IT STILL READS THAT YOU ARE 3/5THS OF A HUMAN BEING MEANING YOUR ANCESTORS AND YOU HAVE BEEN COMMODIFIED BY THE...  Read More >>

Where Is the Love?: How Language Can Reorient Us Back to Love's Purpose

Where Is the Love?: How Language Can Reorient Us Back...

Author: Asar Imhotep
ISBN: 9781508598923
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Where is the love? How Language Can Reorient Us Back to Love  Read More >>

Egypt in the Future Tense Egypt in the Future Tense: Hope, Frustration, and Ambivalence Before and After 2011 Hope, Frustration, and Ambivalence Before and After 2011

Egypt in the Future Tense Egypt in the Future Tense:...

Author: Joska Samuli Schielke
ISBN: 9780253015891
Format: Electronic book text
$79.17

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