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Télécharger le livre : Free Slaves, Freetown, and the Sierra Leonean Civil War
Joseph Kaifala
Free Slaves, Freetown, and the Sierra Leonean Civil War
This book is a historical narrative covering various periods in Sierra Leone’s history from the fifteenth century to the end of its civil war in 2002. It entails the history of Sierra Leone from its days as a slave harbor through to its founding as a home for free...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-11-22
Collection : African Histories and Modernities
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Télécharger le livre : The Symbolism and Communicative Contents of Dreadlocks in Yorubaland
Augustine Agwuele
The Symbolism and Communicative Contents of Dreadlocks in Yorubaland
This book offers an interpretation of Yoruba people’s affective responses to an adult Yoruba male with a ‘deviant’ hairstyle. The work, which views hairstyles as a form of symbolic communicative signal that encodes messages that are perceived and interpreted within a...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-08-13
Collection : African Histories and Modernities
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Télécharger le livre : Kenya After 50
Michael Mwenda Kithinji , Mickie Mwanzia Koster , Jerono P. Rotich
Kenya After 50
This book explores the journey that Kenya has travelled as a nation since its independence on December 12, 1963. It seeks to advance understanding of the country's major milestones in the postcolonial period, the challenges and the lessons that can be learned from this...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-04-08
Collection : African Histories and Modernities
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Télécharger le livre : Kenya After 50
Michael Mwenda Kithinji , Mickie Mwanzia Koster , Jerono P. Rotich
Kenya After 50
This book explores the key milestones in education, gender, and policy that Kenya has achieved since independence, the challenges of this experience, and the future prospects.This edited collection of chapters also aims to illuminate the lessons learned from the...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-04-08
Collection : African Histories and Modernities
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Télécharger le livre : Governance and the Crisis of Rule in Contemporary Africa
Wale Adebanwi , Ebenezer Obadare
Governance and the Crisis of Rule in Contemporary Africa
This volume advances the discussions of leadership in Africa's specific history, culture, economy, and politics. The book promotes an understanding of leadership and its paradoxes and illuminates the conditions under which political leadership has been produced, and how...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-02-09
Collection : African Histories and Modernities
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Télécharger le livre : Mugabeism?
Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni
Mugabeism?
What is distinctive about this book is its interdisciplinary approach towards deciphering the complex meanings of President Gabriel Mugabe of Zimbabwe making it possible to evaluate Mugabe from a historical, political, philosophical, gender, literal and decolonial...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-12-26
Collection : African Histories and Modernities
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Télécharger le livre : Regionalism and Integration in Africa
Samuel O. Oloruntoba
Regionalism and Integration in Africa
The resurgence of regionalism is borne out of the current political logjams that have characterized the governance and operations of multilateral trading system  over the past one decade and a half. Oloruntoba critically examines Euro-Nigeria relations within the...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-11-10
Collection : African Histories and Modernities
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Télécharger le livre : Prisoners of Rhodesia
M. Munochiveyi
Prisoners of Rhodesia
During the Zimbabwean struggle for independence, the settler regime imprisoned numerous activists and others it suspected of being aligned with the guerrillas. This book is the first to look closely at the histories and lived experiences of these political detainees and...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-12-10
Collection : African Histories and Modernities
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Télécharger le livre : Building the Ghanaian Nation-State
H. Fuller
Building the Ghanaian Nation-State
Ghana has always held a position of primacy in the African political and historical imagination, due in no small part to the indelible impression left president Kwame Nkrumah. This study examines the symbolic strategies he used to construct the Ghanaian state through...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-12-10
Collection : African Histories and Modernities
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Télécharger le livre : African Postcolonial Modernity
S. Osha
African Postcolonial Modernity
African cultures and politics remain significantly affected by precolonial and postcolonial configurations of modernity, as well as hegemonic global systems. This project explores Africa's conversation with itself and the rest of the world, critiquing universalist...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-09-04
Collection : African Histories and Modernities
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Télécharger le livre : Contemporary Africa
T. Falola , E. Mbah
Contemporary Africa
60 years after independence, African nations still find it difficult to face a number of challenges, from establishing meaningful democratic institutions to establish social structures centered on the advancement of gender equality. This volume approaches these...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-08-20
Collection : African Histories and Modernities
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