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Short History of Modern Angola(2015) BIRMINGHAM, PROFESSOR DAVIDAngola of geopolitical interest and this offers a brief historyVezava: Mehka36,59 € -
Death in the Congo(2015) GERARD, EMMANUEL,KUKLICK, BRUCEMore than 50 years later the murky circumstances and tragic symbolism of Patrice Lumumba’s assassination trouble people around the world. Emmanuel Gerard and Bruce Kuklick reveal a tangled web of international politics in which many people—black and whiteVezava: Trda52,46 € -
Claiming Civic Virtue(2019) SHETLER, JAN BENDERProvides a wide-ranging investigation of the gendered nature of historical memory and its influence on the development of the Mara region of Tanzania over the past 150 years. Shetler's exploration of oral traditions and histories opens new vistas for undeVezava: Trda105,00 € -
Julius Nyerere(2017) BJERK, PAULWith vision, hard-nosed judgment, and biting humor, Julius Nyerere confronted the challenges of nation building in modern Africa. Constructing Tanzania out of a controversial Cold War union between Tanganyika and Zanzibar, Nyerere emerged as one of indepeVezava: Mehka26,60 € -
Origins of AIDS(2021) PEPIN, JACQUES (UNIVERSITE DE SHERBROOKE, CANADA)It is now forty years since the discovery of AIDS, but its origins continue to puzzle doctors and scientists. In this updated edition of his acclaimed book, Jacques Pépin traces the origins and amplification of AIDS, and describes the events that transforVezava: Mehka45,62 € -
Shadow of the Sun(2002) KAPUSCINSKI, RYSZARDCreates an account of post-colonial Africa seen at once as a whole and as a location that wholly defies generalised explanations. This book gives a sustained meditation on themosaic of peoples and practices we call 'Africa', and an impassioned attempt toVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Fourth Ordeal(2021) WILLI, VICTOR J. (UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)Based on first-person interviews with Brotherhood rank-and-file members, this is a history of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt from the late 1960s to 2018 providing a unique insight into the group's internal politics and key players with unprecedented acceVezava: Mehka72,23 € -
Morality at the Margins(2019) HILLEWAERT, SARAHWhat does it mean to be young, modern, and Muslim? Documenting everyday life in Lamu (Kenya), this book explores the mundane practices of behavior and speech that create moral personhood. In elaborating everyday practices of Islamic pluralism, the book shVezava: Mehka37,42 € -
Postcolonial Animal(2019) MWANGI, EVANArgues for an innovative and overdue posthuman reading of African postcolonial literatureVezava: Trda129,20 € -
African Dominion(2019) GOMEZ, MICHAELIn a radically new account of the importance of early Africa in global history, Gomez traces how Islam's growth in West Africa, along with intensifying commerce that included slaves, resulted in a series of political experiments unique to the region, culmVezava: Mehka48,47 € -
Britain, the Royal Air Force and Relief Flights to Biafra, 1968-1969(2020) IGNATUS, ONIANWA OLUCHUKWUIn this intriguing book, Onianwa Oluchukwu Ignatus investigates Britain's decision to engage the Royal Air Force (RAF) in the relief operations during the Nigerian Civil War. Despite the existing research on humanitarianism of the Nigerian Civil War, untiVezava: Trda232,56 € -
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Oromo and the Christian Kingdom of Ethiopia(2017) MOHAMMED HASSEN, MOHAMMED (CUSTOMER)First full-length history of the Oromo 1300-1700; explains their key part in the medieval Christian kingdom and demonstrates their importance in shaping Ethiopian history.Vezava: Mehka66,63 € -
Youthquake(2021) PAICE, EDWARDA study of Africa's demographics - its youth and its growth - and what they mean for the continent, today and into the future, from an expert on the subject.Vezava: Trda41,58 €










