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History of the Islamic World, 600-1800(2020) VAN STEENBERGEN, JOA History of the Islamic World, 600-1800 supplies a fresh and unique survey of the formation of the Islamic world and the key developments that characterize this broad region’s history from late antiquity up to the beginning of the modern era.Vezava: Mehka74,12 € -
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: Mehka21,61 € -
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: Mehka43,70 € -
Africa South of the Sahara 2020(2019)The definitive guide to all sub-Saharan African countries, providing economic and directory data, articles written by experts on topics of regional interest and thoroughly updated country chapters.Vezava: Trda212,80 € -
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 € -
Tears of Re(2015) KRITSKY, GENEEntomologist Gene Kritsky presents the first full-length discussion of the ways in which bees were a part of life in ancient Egypt. From the presence of bees in paintings and hieroglyphs in tombs to the use of beeswax in a variety of products, bees had aVezava: Trda63,66 € -
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: Mehka58,21 € -
Postcolonial Animal(2019) MWANGI, EVANArgues for an innovative and overdue posthuman reading of African postcolonial literatureVezava: Trda137,81 € -
Revolutionary Life(2021) BAYAT, ASEFThe Arab Spring may not have achieved regime change, but the uprising did foster meaningful reforms. Asef Bayat shows how waves of protest transformed ordinary life in farms and factories, souks and schools. In Egypt and Tunisia, women, workers, poor peopVezava: Trda50,87 € -
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: Trda248,06 € -
