Zbirka: Afriška zgodovina
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Black Soldiers in the Rhodesian Army(2025) HOWARD, M. T. (UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)Drawing from original interviews with black Rhodesian veterans and extensive archival research, M. T. Howard tackles the question of why so many black soldiers fought steadfastly and effectively for the Rhodesian Army during the war of liberation (1965-19Vezava: Mehka57,01 € -
Reinterpreting chronology and society at the mortuary complex of Jebel Moya (Sudan)(2016) BRASS, JONATHANJebel Moya (south-central Sudan) is the largest known pastoral cemetery in sub- Saharan Africa with more than 3100 excavated human burials. This research revises our understanding of Jebel Moya and its context.Vezava: Mehka70,00 €
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Fractured Pasts in Lake Kivu’s Borderlands(2025) MATHYS, GILLIAN (UNIVERSITEIT GENT, BELGIUM)This innovative study explores how long-term historical processes in the Lake Kivu region have shaped present-day relations between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Gillian Mathys reexamines historical understandings of mobility, conflict,Vezava: Trda170,24 € -
Plunder for Profit(2025) DORO, ELIJAH (UNIVERSITETET I AGDER, NORWAY)Examining the history of tobacco farming in colonial and post-colonial Zimbabwe, Elijah Doro outlines the impacts left on landscapes, communities and people. Drawing from environmental history and political economy, Doro illuminates debates about colonialVezava: Mehka57,01 € -
Slavery, Resistance, and Identity in Early Modern West Africa(2025) TRAORE, MAKHROUFI OUSMANE (POMONA COLLEGE, CALIFORNIA)Exploring the complexities of identity in precolonial West Africa, Makhroufi Ousmane Traoré shows the Soninke community's resistance to the slave trades led to the formation of a united community bound by an awareness of ethnic belonging. Traoré highlightVezava: Mehka57,01 € -
Dress Cultures in Zambia(2025) HANSEN, KAREN TRANBERG (NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, ILLINOIS)Drawing on half-a-century of research in Zambia, Karen Tranberg Hansen offers a vibrant, detailed account of changing dress practices from the late-colonial period to the present day. Brought to life with colour illustrations and personal anecdotes, thisVezava: Mehka57,01 € -
On the Frontiers of the Indian Ocean World(2025) GOODING, PHILIP (MCGILL UNIVERSITY, MONTREAL)Philip Gooding analyses Lake Tanganyika as a crucial frontier zone of the wider Indian Ocean World during the nineteenth century. Using interdisciplinary sources and methods, he positions African peoples and environments as integral to the histories of glVezava: Mehka57,01 € -
Dear Comrade President(2022) ODENDAAL, ANDREA long-awaited account of how South Africa’s transition from apartheid to democracy was engineered through African initiative and agency, and how the template for the 1996 Constitution was forged well before the negotiations of the 1990s, providing a newVezava: Mehka29,93 €
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Decolonizing Heritage(2024) DE JONG, FERDINAND (FREIE UNIVERSITAT BERLIN)Senegal's cultural heritage sites are in many cases remnants of the French empire. This book examines how an independent nation decolonises its colonial heritage, and how slave barracks, colonial museums, and monuments to empire are re-interpreted to imagVezava: Mehka57,01 €
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Conflicts of Colonialism(2022) ROBERTS, RICHARD L. (STANFORD UNIVERSITY, CALIFORNIA)Based on rich archival and oral histories, this book uses the life of an African clerk who became a king under French indirect rule policies to examine the contested meanings of colonialism and the rule of law during the first three decades of colonialismVezava: Trda55,60 € -
Oxford History of Ancient Egypt(2002)The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt describes the emergence and development of the distinctive civilization of the ancient Egyptians, from their prehistoric origins to their conquest by the Persians, Greeks, and Romans. It describes the changing nature ofVezava: Mehka34,33 € -
Africa(1998) READER, JOHNRecreates the panorama of African history, from the primeval cataclysms that formed the continent to the political upheavals facing much of the continent. This book shows how the world's richest assortment of animals and plants has helped - or hindered -Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
The Making of Modern South Africa: Conquest, Apartheid, Democracy(2012) NIGEL WORDENVezava: Mehka53,38 € -
City of the Sharp-Nosed Fish(2007) PARSONS, PROF PETERHow an ancient rubbish dump has given us a unique view of life 2,000 years agoVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
History of Ethiopia(2002) MARCUS, HAROLD G.A history of Ethiopia. It surveys the evolution of the oldest African nation from prehistory to the present.Vezava: Mehka48,47 € -
History of South Africa(2000) WELSH, FRANK‘A remarkable feat of scholarship, fairness and readability, full of lively detail with a freshness of style which brings new life to the narrative’ Anthony SampsonVezava: Mehka26,62 €
