African history books

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South Africa: A Short History

South Africa: A Short History

Author: Arthur Keppel-Jones
ISBN: 9781032320724
Format: Hardback
$194.00

Originally published in 1949 but here reissuing the 5th edition of 1975 this is a vivid history of South Africa...  Read More >>

South Africa's Rule of Violence

South Africa's Rule of Violence

Author: Patrick Duncan
ISBN: 9781032333595
Format: Hardback
$183.00

Originally published in 1967, South Africa’s Rule of Violence is a record of aggression and violence against the...  Read More >>

Pursuing Justice and Peace in South Africa

Pursuing Justice and Peace in South Africa

Author: Hendrik W. van der Merwe
ISBN: 9781032321981
Format: Hardback
$183.00

Originally published in 1989 and written by a long-time peacemaker who commanded respect from most political camps...  Read More >>

Why South Africa Will Survive: A Historical Analysis

Why South Africa Will Survive: A Historical Analysis...

Author: L. H. Gann ,  Peter Duignan
ISBN: 9781032314945
Format: Hardback
$231.00

Originally published in 1981, this book took a position which was unpopular within the academic establishment at...  Read More >>

The Liberal Dilemma in South Africa

The Liberal Dilemma in South Africa

Author: P. L. van den Berghe
ISBN: 9781032322131
Format: Hardback
$183.00

Originally published in 1979, The Liberal Dilemma in South Africa discusses the dilemma of how to overthrow an oppressive...  Read More >>

War and Society in Colonial Zambia, 1939–1953

War and Society in Colonial Zambia, 1939–1953

Author: Alfred Tembo
ISBN: 9780821425107
Format: Paperback
$92.27

The first major study of its kind, this book shows—from a Zambian perspective—how Northern Rhodesia, then a British...  Read More >>

Apartheid’s Black Soldiers: Un-national Wars and Militaries in Southern Africa

Apartheid’s Black Soldiers: Un-national Wars and Militaries...

Author: Lennart Bolliger
ISBN: 9780821425114
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Thousands of Black troops served in South Africa’s security forces in Namibia and Angola during apartheid. Bolliger’s...  Read More >>

The Black Man, the Father of Civilization Proven by Biblical History Hardcover

The Black Man, the Father of Civilization Proven by...

Author: James Morris Webb
ISBN: 9781639234547
Format: Hardback
$99.31

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Hollywood Films in North Africa and the Middle East: A History of Circulation

Hollywood Films in North Africa and the Middle East:...

Author: Nolwenn Mingant
ISBN: 9781438488547
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Traces the circulation of Hollywood films in North Africa and the Middle East from the early twentieth century to...  Read More >>

The Man who Killed Apartheid: The Life of Dimitri Tsafendas: New Updated Edition

The Man who Killed Apartheid: The Life of Dimitri Tsafendas:...

Author: Harris Dousemetzis
ISBN: 9781648895128
Format: Hardback
$237.60

This book is a tour de force of investigative, analytical rigour, in righting one of the injustices perpetuated...  Read More >>

Mathare : An Urban Bastion of Anti-Oppression Struggle in Kenya

Mathare : An Urban Bastion of Anti-Oppression Struggle...

Author: Samuel Gathanga
ISBN: 9781990263422
Format: Paperback
$38.79

History is written by the victors of any war. But what happens when the victors forget to write down their history...  Read More >>

Shaping Claims to Urban Land: An Ethnographic Guide to Governmentality in Bukavu's Hybrid Spaces

Shaping Claims to Urban Land: An Ethnographic Guide...

Author: Fons van Overbeek
ISBN: 9783110738803
Format: Hardback
$162.93

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Everything is on the Move: The Mamluk Empire as a Node in (Trans-)Regional Networks

Everything is on the Move: The Mamluk Empire as a Node...

Author: Stephan Conermann
ISBN: 9783847102748
Format: Hardback
$198.00

"In this volume, we try to understand the ""Mamluk Empire"" not as a confined space but as a region where several...  Read More >>

A Century Of Negro Migration

A Century Of Negro Migration

Author: Carter Godwin Woodson
ISBN: 9789356145047
Format: Paperback
$15.53

NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERS A Century Of Negro Migration...  Read More >>

I Knowed not i'sa free: African American live slave recordings before emancipation through death.

I Knowed not i'sa free: African American live slave...

Author: Gregory G Newson
ISBN: 9798218027896
Format: Hardback
$90.56

I knowed not I'sa free Subtitle African-American Slave Recordings Before Emancipation Through Death from narratives...  Read More >>

Grammaire Kiswahili

Grammaire Kiswahili

Author: Collectif
ISBN: 9782329810256
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Grammaire Kiswahili, par un père de la Société des missionnaires de Notre-Dame des missions d'Afrique, d'Alger,...  Read More >>

Brother of the Bride: Shopping for my sister's wedding dress

Brother of the Bride: Shopping for my sister's wedding...

Author: Joseph Kaifala
ISBN: 9781911587668
Format: Paperback
$36.83

Joseph Kaifala and his sisters grew up during Sierra Leone’s tragic civil wars and lost their father in a refugee...  Read More >>

Landscapes and Landforms of the Horn of Africa: Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia

Landscapes and Landforms of the Horn of Africa: Eritrea,...

Author: Paolo Billi
ISBN: 9783031054860
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This book provides readers interested in geography and geomorphology with essential scientific and educational information...  Read More >>

Fiscal Capacity and the Colonial State in Asia and Africa, c.1850-1960

Fiscal Capacity and the Colonial State in Asia and Africa,...

Author: Ewout Frankema (Wageningen Universiteit, The Netherlands) ,  Anne Booth (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London)
ISBN: 9781108714297
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Through the lens of fiscal capacity building, a team of leading historians provides a comparative overview of how...  Read More >>

Wealth, Land, and Property in Angola: A History of Dispossession, Slavery, and Inequality

Wealth, Land, and Property in Angola: A History of Dispossession,...

Author: Mariana P. Candido (Emory University, Atlanta)
ISBN: 9781009055987
Format: Paperback
$69.84

Mariana Candido explores the history of dispossession, consumption, and inequality in Angola from the sixteenth...  Read More >>

To Do Justice: The Civil Rights Ministry of Reverend Robert E. Hughes

To Do Justice: The Civil Rights Ministry of Reverend...

Author: Randall C. Jimerson
ISBN: 9780817321239
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Traces the life and career of an admirable and lesser-known civil rights figure who fought injustice on two continents....  Read More >>

Of This Our Country: Acclaimed Nigerian Writers on the Home, Identity and Culture They Know

Of This Our Country: Acclaimed Nigerian Writers on the...

Author:
ISBN: 9780008469306
Format: Paperback
$22.99

To define Nigeria is to tell a half-truth. Many have tried, but most have concluded that it is impossible to capture...  Read More >>

Cinematic Cairo: Egyptian Urban Modernity from Reel to Real

Cinematic Cairo: Egyptian Urban Modernity from Reel...

Author: Dr. Nezar AlSayyad ,  Dr. Heba Safey Eldeen
ISBN: 9781649031334
Format: Hardback
$158.27

A history of urban modernity in Cairo through cinema which""makes us see makes us see the movies in a whole new...  Read More >>

African Europeans: An Untold History

African Europeans: An Untold History

Author: Olivette Otele
ISBN: 9781399804851
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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