Zbirka: Afriška zgodovina
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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 € -
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 €
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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 €
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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 €
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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 €
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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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Visions for Racial Equality(2024) ENGLUND, HARRI (UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE)Focusing on David Clement Scott, the head of the Church of Scotland mission in Malawi, this innovative book narrates the rise and demise of a unique vision for racial equality in nineteenth-century Africa, offering rich insights into diverse approaches toVezava: Mehka57,01 €
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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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Visions for Racial Equality(2022) ENGLUND, HARRI (UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE)Focusing on David Clement Scott, the head of the Church of Scotland mission in Malawi, this innovative book narrates the rise and demise of a unique vision for racial equality in nineteenth-century Africa, offering rich insights into diverse approaches toVezava: Trda136,50 € -
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: Trda68,43 € -
New Perspectives on Ancient Nubia(2024)Ancient Nubia played key political, social, and economic roles in the ancient world, yet knowledge of Nubian societies remains regrettably narrow, with Nubia often disregarded as derivative of Egypt.Vezava: Trda153,32 €
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Diamonds, Gold and War(2008) MEREDITH, MARTINAn epic, sweeping history of the making of South Africa by the bestselling and acclaimed author of The State of Africa.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
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 €
