African history books

This book challenges assumptions that poor post-colonial economic performance is always a direct product of colonialism...  Read More >>

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This book is a contribution to the global history of the transfer of political ideas, as exemplified by the case...  Read More >>

First published in 1981, Libya: A Modern History traces the history of Libya from 1900 to 1980, showing how its...  Read More >>

"Famed historian and author of the groundbreaking ""The Case for Colonialism"" demonstrates that, contary to modern...  Read More >>

Focuses on not only the turn toward technological solutions to managing the risk of crime through digital (and software-based)...  Read More >>

This book breaks new ground by bringing together multidisciplinary...  Read More >>

"Nigeria is rife with divisions, particularly between Christians and Muslims. Both groups aim at converting others,...  Read More >>

"Nigeria is rife with divisions, particularly between Christians and Muslims. Both groups aim at converting others,...  Read More >>

Un LIBRO muy interesante que cuenta la historia de los ORIGENES DEL UNIVERSO y como se desarrollo la vida en la...  Read More >>

This book is talking about how Nigeria became independent from the colonials people  Read More >>

Abiodun Alao examines the emergence of a culture of religious violence in post-independence Nigeria, locating it...  Read More >>

This edited collection examines church-state relations in the European colonies in Africa during the late nineteenth...  Read More >>

"The death of Karl Polanyi in 1964, at seventy-seven, curtailed a productive life in the fields economic history...  Read More >>

Abiodun Alao examines the emergence of a culture of religious violence in post-independence Nigeria, locating it...  Read More >>

Centring the experiences of men and women affected by rural water projects in Mozambique, Emily Van Houweling provides...  Read More >>

"The dramatic follow-up to Winston Churchill's wildly successful book, ""London to Ladysmith via Pretoria,"" this...  Read More >>

Das Pauloskloster/Deir el-Bachit in den Bergen von Djeme ist eine der grossten bekannten spatantiken Klosteranlagen...  Read More >>

A riveting and illuminating exploration of the transatlantic slave trade by an intrepid team of divers seeking to...  Read More >>

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This open access book takes a deeper and broader perspective of the Hassaniya-speaking groups of the western region...  Read More >>

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"The dramatic follow-up to Winston Churchill's wildly successful book, ""London to Ladysmith via Pretoria,"" this...  Read More >>

A wide-ranging exploration of the relationship between history and literature This issue of Alif explores the...  Read More >>

The history of the often-overlooked chewa Ethiopian warriors and their crucial role in defending their homeland...  Read More >>