Tous les livres numériques de la collection African Histories and Modernities

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Jyotirmoy Pal Chaudhuri Whitehall and the Black Republic This book examines the history of the relationship between Liberia and Britain—the world’s first black republic, founded by former slaves, and the world’s strongest colonial power. Jyotirmoy Pal Chaudhuri excavates a wealth of archival sources to reconstruct a turbulent... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2018-04-02 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Olabode Ibironke Remapping African Literature This book is an exploration of the material conditions of the production of African literature. Drawing on the archives of Heinemann’s African Writers Series, it highlights the procedures, relationships, demands, ideologies, and counterpressures engendered by the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2018-02-12 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Adeoye O. Akinola Globalization, Democracy and Oil Sector Reform in Nigeria The Nigerian state has been oil-rich for decades, and yet perennially incapable of converting its oil resources into wealth for ordinary Nigerians. Adeoye O. Akinola tackles this “vexed” oil question by examining the political economy of efforts to deregulate the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2018-01-26 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Richard Obinna Iroanya Human Trafficking and Security in Southern Africa This book investigates the links between human trafficking and national security in Southern Africa. Human trafficking violates borders, supports organised crime and corrupts border officials, and yet policymakers rarely view the persistence of human trafficking as a... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2018-01-17 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
John A. Marcum Conceiving Mozambique This long-awaited book is a vivid history of Frelimo, the liberation movement that gained power in Mozambique following the sudden collapse of Portuguese rule in 1974. The leading scholar of the liberation struggle in Portuguese Africa, John Marcum completed this work... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-11-22 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
George Klay Kieh, Jr. Contemporary Issues in African Society This book examines the twin critical processes of state-building and nation-building in Africa and the confluence of major domestic and global issues that shape them. The book covers topics such as the expansive role of non-governmental organizations, the growing... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-11-16 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Hashi Kenneth Tafira Xenophobia in South Africa This book is a vivid history of racism in post-apartheid South Africa, focusing on how colonialism still haunts black intraracial relationships. In 2008, sixty-four people died in a wave of anti-immigrant violence in the Alexandra township of Johannesburg; in the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-10-18 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 58,01 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
W. O. Maloba Kenyatta and Britain This book is the first systematic political history of Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya’s founding president. The first of two parts, it explores Kenyatta’s formative years in nationalist activism in Kenya and Britain, the complex links between colonial and British... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-09-15 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
John Kwadwo Osei-Tutu , Victoria Ellen Smith Shadows of Empire in West Africa These essays reexamine European forts in West Africa as hubs where different peoples interacted, negotiated and transformed each other socially, politically, culturally, and economically. This collection brings together scholars of history, archaeology, cultural... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-09-06 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 89,66 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
W. O. Maloba The Anatomy of Neo-Colonialism in Kenya The successor to Kenyatta and Britain: An Account of Political Transformation, 1929-1963, this book completes the first systematic political history of Jomo Kenyatta by examining the mechanisms of installing a neo-colonial regime in Kenya, and how such regimes were... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-08-29 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 116,04 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo of Zimbabwe This book is a pioneering study of Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo, a Zimbabwean nationalist whose crucial role in the country’s anti-colonial struggle has largely gone unrecognized. These essays trace his early influence on Zimbabwean nationalism in the late 1950s and his... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-08-17 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 116,04 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Ogenga Otunnu Crisis of Legitimacy and Political Violence in Uganda, 1979 to 2016 This book, the second of two parts, demonstrates that societies experiencing prolonged and severe crises of legitimacy are prone to intense and persistent political violence. The most significant factor accounting for the persistence of intense political violence in... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-08-07 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 84,39 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Sifiso Mxolisi Ndlovu African Perspectives of King Dingane kaSenzangakhona This book examines the active role played by Africans in the pre-colonial production of historical knowledge in South Africa, focusing on perspectives of the second king of amaZulu, King Dingane. It draws upon a wealth of oral traditions, izibongo, and the work of... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-08-06 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 89,66 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Jack Mangala Africa and its Global Diaspora The book presents a thorough study of the changing landscape of state-diaspora relations in Africa, as well as a robust analysis of diaspora engagement policies being pursued across the continent. As the Africa diaspora strengthens its socio-economic and political... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-07-12 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 105,49 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Andrea L. Arrington-Sirois Victoria Falls and Colonial Imagination in British Southern Africa This is the first full- length historical analysis of Victoria Falls. The text offers a critical examination of Victoria Falls providing new insight into the British Southern African project and reveals how Victoria Falls became one of the first modern African tourist... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-03-22 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 68,56 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Bonny Ibhawoh , Uyilawa Usuanlele Minority Rights and the National Question in Nigeria This book offers a thematic study of key debates in the history of the ethnic politics, democratic governance, and minority rights in Nigeria. Nigeria provides a framework for examining the central paradox in post-colonial nation building projects in Africa – the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-03-18 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 105,49 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
George Ogola Popular Media in Kenyan History The book examines popular fiction columns, a dominant feature in Kenyan newspapers, published in the twentieth century and examines their historical and cultural impact on Kenyan politics.The book interrogates how popular cultural forms such as popular fiction engage... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-02-17 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 89,66 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Mario J. Azevedo Historical Perspectives on the State of Health and Health Systems in Africa, Volume I This book examines the historical and current state of health and the health of the African people, including the Arab North, impacted by such factors as geography and natural elements, cultural and colonial traditions, and competing biomedical and traditional systems.... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-01-30 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 116,04 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Mario J. Azevedo Historical Perspectives on the State of Health and Health Systems in Africa, Volume II This book focuses on Africa’s challenges, achievements, and failures over the past several centuries using an interdisciplinary approach that combines theory and fact and evidence-based practices and interventions in public health, and argues that most of the health... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-01-24 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 105,49 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Ogenga Otunnu Crisis of Legitimacy and Political Violence in Uganda, 1890 to 1979 This book demonstrates that societies experiencing prolonged and severe crises of legitimacy are prone to intense and persistent political violence. The most significant factor accounting for the persistence of intense political violence in Uganda is the severe crisis... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-12-26 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 84,39 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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