African history books

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These Potatoes Look Like Humans: The Contested Future of Land, Home and Death in South Africa

These Potatoes Look Like Humans: The Contested Future...

Author: Mbuso Nkosi
ISBN: 9781776148417
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Offers a unique understanding of the intersection between land, labour, dispossession and violence experienced by...  Read More >>

Colony, Coups & Republics: The True History of The Benighted Republic of Nigeria

Colony, Coups & Republics: The True History of The Benighted...

Author: Ifeanyi Ofala Orakwue
ISBN: 9798852916006
Format: Paperback
$63.36

Colony, Coups & Republics -The True History of The Benighted Republic of Nigeria is a captivating and thought-provoking...  Read More >>

After Genocide: Memory and Reconciliation in Rwanda

After Genocide: Memory and Reconciliation in Rwanda...

Author: Nicole Fox
ISBN: 9780299332242
Format: Paperback
$73.79

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Joan Wicken: A Lifelong Collaboration with Mwalimu Nyerere

Joan Wicken: A Lifelong Collaboration with Mwalimu Nyerere...

Author: Aili Mari Tripp
ISBN: 9789987753857
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Many people have wondered about the life-long relationship between Joan Wicken and Julius Nyerere, Tanzania's stalwart...  Read More >>

Living Under Apartheid: Aspects of Urbanization and Social Change in South Africa

Living Under Apartheid: Aspects of Urbanization and...

Author: David M. Smith
ISBN: 9781032551753
Format: Hardback
$173.00

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Senegal: A Study of French Assimilation Policy

Senegal: A Study of French Assimilation Policy

Author: Michael Crowder
ISBN: 9781032568720
Format: Hardback
$131.00

Originally published as a revised edition in 1967, this book covers an aspect of Senegalese history of great importance...  Read More >>

West African Resistance: The Military Response to Colonial Occupation

West African Resistance: The Military Response to Colonial...

Author: Michael Crowder
ISBN: 9781032568645
Format: Hardback
$173.00

Originally published in 1971, this book is a study by 9 historians of West Africa, three of whom are themselves...  Read More >>

Pagans and Politicians

Pagans and Politicians

Author: Michael Crowder
ISBN: 9781032568515
Format: Hardback
$173.00

Originally published in 1959, this book charts the journey made by the author and a Creole journalist from Sierra...  Read More >>

The Development of African Drama

The Development of African Drama

Author: Michael Etherton
ISBN: 9781032562216
Format: Hardback
$173.00

Originally published in 1982, this book explores concepts such as ‘traditional performance’ and African theatre’....  Read More >>

West Africa Under Colonial Rule

West Africa Under Colonial Rule

Author: Michael Crowder
ISBN: 9781032568836
Format: Hardback
$173.00

Originally published in 1968, this book became the standard work on the colonial period in the vast and varied areas...  Read More >>

Rights and Responsibilities in Rural South Africa: Gender, Personhood, and the Crisis of Meaning

Rights and Responsibilities in Rural South Africa: Gender,...

Author: Kathleen Rice
ISBN: 9780253066169
Format: Hardback
$154.99

Rights and Responsibilities in Rural South Africa examines the gendered and generational conflicts surrounding social...  Read More >>

Manuscripts and Arabic-script writing in Africa

Manuscripts and Arabic-script writing in Africa

Author: Charles C. Stewart ,  Ahmed Chaouki Binebine
ISBN: 9781739260705
Format: Hardback
$258.75

Manuscripts and Arabic-script writing in Africa - explores the lesser-known secrets of the African past, specifically...  Read More >>

Congo Style: From Belgian Art Nouveau to African Independence

Congo Style: From Belgian Art Nouveau to African Independence...

Author: Ruth Sacks
ISBN: 9780472056316
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Presents a postcolonial approach to discussing the visual culture of two now-notorious regimes: King Leopold II’s...  Read More >>

Oil and Gas in Tanzania: How It All Started

Oil and Gas in Tanzania: How It All Started

Author: Sylvester Barongo
ISBN: 9789987084753
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Meet the Founder of Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC) as he takes you on a journey through his career...  Read More >>

African Europeans: An Untold History

African Europeans: An Untold History

Author: Olivette Otele
ISBN: 9781541619920
Format: Paperback
$50.13

A dazzling history of Africans in Europe, revealing their unacknowledged role in shaping the continent.  Read More >>

The Fatimids: Select Papers on Their Governing Institutions, Social and Cultural Organization, Religious Appeal, and Rivalries

The Fatimids: Select Papers on Their Governing Institutions,...

Author: Paul Walker
ISBN: 9789004548619
Format: Hardback
$522.72

Studies of a Shīʿī caliphate and Fatimid rule over its Mediterranean and Near Eastern empire, 909 to 1171 AD. Separate...  Read More >>

Legends: Twelve People Who Made South Africa a Better Place

Legends: Twelve People Who Made South Africa a Better...

Author: Matthew Blackman ,  Nick Dall
ISBN: 9781776391066
Format: Paperback
$36.20

Engagingly written and meticulously researched, Legends tells the stories of a dozen remarkable people – some well...  Read More >>

African Artists under Mission Patronage: Focus on Tanzania

African Artists under Mission Patronage: Focus on Tanzania...

Author: Fadhili Safieli Mshana
ISBN: 9781666901511
Format: Hardback
$160.00

African Artists under Mission Patronage explores relationships between African artists and Western Christian missions...  Read More >>

Congo Style: From Belgian Art Nouveau to African Independence

Congo Style: From Belgian Art Nouveau to African Independence...

Author: Ruth Sacks
ISBN: 9780472076314
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Presents a postcolonial approach to discussing the visual culture of two now-notorious regimes: King Leopold II’s...  Read More >>

History of the United Netherlands, 1588c

History of the United Netherlands, 1588c

Author: Isaac Myer
ISBN: 9789357918121
Format: Book
$30.68

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L'Histoire du Niger: Un Voyage Captivant à Travers les Siècles

L'Histoire du Niger: Un Voyage Captivant à Travers les...

Author: Pierre Tomas Martin
ISBN: 9798859391714
Format: Paperback
$18.90

"Plongez-vous dans une épopée captivante à travers les pages de ""L'Histoire du Niger: Un Voyage Captivant à Travers...  Read More >>

Sheikh Moussa Kamara’s Islamic Critique of Jihadists

Sheikh Moussa Kamara’s Islamic Critique of Jihadists...

Author: Mbaye Bashir Lo ,  David Robinson, Michigan State University
ISBN: 9781666933864
Format: Hardback
$160.00

If peace is at the foundation of the Islamic message, then waging any types of jihad as a means of imposing change...  Read More >>

The Complete Illustrated History Of Seychelles

The Complete Illustrated History Of Seychelles

Author: Tony Mathiot Historian ,  Richard H Assary Author
ISBN: 9798392502745
Format: Paperback
$65.97

The Complete Illustrated History Of Seychelles is a captivating journey through the rich history of the Seychelles...  Read More >>

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