Zbirka: Afriška zgodovina
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Twentieth-Century South Africa(2001) BEINART, WILLIAM (PROFESSOR OF RACE RELATIONS, AFRICAN STUDIES CENTRE AND ST ANTHONY'S COLLEGE, OXFORD FELLOW, PROFESSOR OF RACE RELATIONS, AFRICAN STUDIES CENTRE AND ST ANTHONY'S COLLEGE, OXFORD FELLOW, ST ANTHONY'S COLLEGE, OXFORD)This text examines the forces - both destructive and dynamic - which have shaped 20th-century South Africa. The book draws on the rich and lively tradition of radical history writing on the country and weaves economic and cultural history into the politicVezava: Mehka29,43 € -
Oilfields and Airpower in African Conflict(2020) IGNATUS, ONIANWA OLUCHUKWUNoted Nigerian historian Onianwa Oluchukwu Ignatus investigates the air war component of the Nigerian-Biafran War, a crucial postcolonial conflict in Africa. The book focuses on the Biafra's air operations against oil installations and facilities owned byVezava: Trda150,48 € -
Black British History(2019)An unparalleled study of the black British experience, unearthing its crucial yet largely forgotten role in shaping British history.Vezava: Mehka23,76 € -
Congo Sole(2020) NTIBONERA, EMMANUELDiscover the story of a man who had nothing but faith, endured hell, escaped, and, after living the American dream, decided to go back to the source of his demons and labor to bring real, lasting change to a nation.Vezava: Mehka13,89 € -
In a Free State(2020) NAIPAUL, V.S.Winner of the Booker Prize in 1971 and nominated for the Golden Man Booker Prize in 2018.Vezava: Trda15,41 € -
Ghosts of Archive(2022) HARRIS, VERNEGhosts of Archive draws on the discourses of deconstruction, intersectionality and archetypal psychology to mount an argument that archive is fundamentally and structurally spectral and that the work of archive is justice.Vezava: Mehka80,49 € -
Rorke's Drift and Isandlwana(2021) BECKETT, IAN F. W. (HONORARY PROFESSOR OF MILITARY HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF KENT)The story of Isandlwana, the battle that shocked the British empire at its zenith, and Rorke's Drift, which immediately followed it and went some way to restoring wounded British pride: how they were fought, how they have been remembered, and what they meVezava: Mehka18,91 € -
Life, Extinction, and Rebreeding of Quagga Zebras(2022) HEYWOOD, PETER (BROWN UNIVERSITY, RHODE ISLAND)Quagga zebras that pulled carriages and protected livestock against predators, are the focus of this book that combines history, biology, Bushmen stories, art, and literature. Hunted into extinction for their high-quality leather, their DNA showed rebreedVezava: Mehka77,00 € -
Nigeria(2018) CAMPBELL, JOHN (RALPH BUNCHE SENIOR FELLOW FOR AFRICA POLICY STUDIES, RALPH BUNCHE SENIOR FELLOW FOR AFRICA POLICY STUDIES, COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS),PAGE, MATTHEW T. (FELLOW, FELLOW, CENTRE FOR DEMOCRACY AND DEVELOPMENT)In this overview of Africa's most populous country, Ambassador John Campbell and Matthew T. Page assess the socioeconomic, political, and security challenges that Nigeria is facing, as well as the country's future potential.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Man of Good Hope(2016) STEINBERG, JONNYSerially betrayed by the people who promised to care for him, Asad lived his childhood at a sceptical remove from the adult world, living in a bewildering number of places, from the cosmopolitan streets of inner-city Nairobi to towns deep in the EthiopianVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
