Cultural Literature
LIBERIAN WOMEN PEACEMAKERS: Fighting for the Right to be Seen, Heard and Counted (COMING SOON)
Women are usually seen as victims of wars, as indeed they are. But they are also peacemakers, so that the riches of their land may be invested in their children's education and health services and in agriculture and industry. In...
$7.51
FLIGHT: IN SEARCH OF VISION
Book by Stewart, James B.
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Publisher : Africa World Pr (March 31, 2004)
Language : English
Paperback : 350 pages
ISBN-10 : 1592212344
ISBN-13 : 978-1592212347
Item Weight : 1.31 pounds
Dimensions : 6 x 1.25 x 8.75 inches
$31.35
AFRICA AND THE AMERICAS: INTERCONNECTIONS DURING THE SLAVE TRADE
Africa and the Americas is a collection of recent scholarly work addressing pertinent themes and using innovative approaches and methodologies to advance research on the "Atlantic World" by demonstrating how the slave trade facilitated the creation of one world where...
$31.28
AFRICAN PRESENCE IN THE AMERICAS
They Came Before Columbus reveals a compelling, dramatic, and superbly detailed documentation of the presence and legacy of Africans in ancient America. Examining navigation and shipbuilding; cultural analogies between Native Americans and Africans; the transportation of plants, animals, and textiles between...
$20.00
HISTORY OF THE CITY OF GONDAR
The city of Gondar served as a permanent seat of government in Ethiopia for about four centuries. During these times, the city witnessed the evolution of various quarters such as Ichage Bet, Abun Bet, Kayla Meda, Islam Bet (Adis Alam),...
$995.00
CONVERSATIONS WITH ERITREAN POLITCAL PRISONERS
In 2001, months after a devastating war with Ethiopia, a wide-ranging debate erupted within Eritrea over the conduct of leadership and the content of government policy, particularly around the 1998-2000 Border War with Ethiopia, which many thought could have been...
$24.95
CHALLENGES OF A SOCIETY IN TRANSITION: Legal Development In Eritrea
Gebremedhin, Yohannes
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Publisher : Red Sea Pr (January 15, 2004)
Language : English
Paperback : 257 pages
ISBN-10 : 1569022151
ISBN-13 : 978-1569022153
Item Weight : 13.1 ounces
Dimensions : 5.5 x 0.6 x 8.25 inches
$31.76
GUNS AND GUERILLA GIRLS: WOMEN IN THE ZIMBABWEAN LIBERATION STRUGGLE
Guns and Guerilla Girls: Women in the Zimbabwean Liberation Struggle is about women guerilla fighters in the Zimbabwean National Liberation war (1965-1980). It provides an examination of the plethora of representations of women who joined the struggle for national independence...
$34.95
Bond without Blood: A History of Ethiopian and Caribbean Relations, 1896-1991
Bond without Blood constructs the narrative of the Ethiopian-Caribbean ties with three interwoven themes in mind: pan-African nationalism, repatriation, and cultural cross-fertilization. Central in all this is the evocative role of Ethiopian symbolism, the precursor of modern racial nationalism, in...
$29.95
ANGOLA UNDER THE PORTUGUESE: THE MYTH AND THE REALITY
The book is the first comprehensive study of race relations in Angola. It covers the entire five-century-long relationship between the peoples of Angola and Portugal. Portuguese imperial thinkers asserted that they were unique among European colonizers in their ability to...
$34.95
LEADERSHIP CHALLENGE IN AFRICA: CAMEROON UNDER PAUL BIYA
This book is written by an outstanding group of scholars, all of whom have a genuine and longstanding interest in peace and social justice in Cameroon. It makes a significant contribution to the debate on poverty alleviation in Cameroon, the...
$45.43
NIGERIAN CITIES
The growth of Nigerias urban population has been phenomenal, with Lagos abeing one of the fastest growing cities in the world. Rapid growth also brings problems, notably the short-age of social amenities, crime and violence. Drawing on specific examples from...
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GOVERNANCE AND LEADERSHIP: DEBATING THE AFRICAN CONDITION, MAZRUI AND HIS CRITICS, VOL. 2+C213
Is Ali Mazrui a visionary or a "vacuous" intellectual? Is he reactionary, revolutionary or essentially a radical pragmatist? These questions were the focus of a special plenary session of the Conference of African Association of Political Science that took place...
$34.95
AFRICAN WOMEN AND GLOBALIZATON: DAWN OF THE 21ST CENTURY (COMING SOON)
Under The North Star: Black Communities in Ontario Before Confederation
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Publisher : Africa World Press (September 30, 2005)
Language : English
Hardcover : 452 pages
ISBN-10 : 1592213545
ISBN-13 : 978-1592213542
Item Weight : 1.09 pounds
Dimensions : 6 x 1 x 8.5 inches
$38.34
FOUNDATIONS OF NIGERIA: ESSAYS IN HONOR OF TOYIN FALOLA, VOL. 2
The Foundations of Nigeria: Essays in Honor of Toyin Falola Vol. 2 captures within the borders of a single volume a wide range of themes that underline the foundations of modern Nigeria, notably nationalism, constitutional development, politics and government, economy,...
$39.95
FAITH OF OUR FATHERS: AN EXAMINATION OF THE SPIRITUAL LIFE OF AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN PEOPLE
FAITH OF OUR FATHERS: An Examination of the Spiritual Life of African and African-American People Mumia Abu-Jamal From the founding legends of Abyssinia's royal house to the hidden "hush harbors" of black captives in the America's southland, Mumia Abu-Jamal presents...
$27.99
Chiefs, Power and Social Change: Chiefship and Modern Politics in Botswana, 1880s - 1990s (PB)
This book identifies the institution of chiefship as the focal point of the critical discourse on continuity and social change in colonial and postcolonial Botswana. Analyzed within an expansive social and political context, the institution of chiefship represents a critical...
$24.47
CAMEL TRACKS: CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON SAHELIAN LITERATURES
Camel Tracks is a new volume of critical essays on the francophone literatures of countries in the African Sahel, which includes large parts of countries that lie south of the Sahara desert. Too often defined as a geographical space (Burkina...
$24.95
AFRICAN WRITER'S AND THEIR READERS (COMING SOON)
African Writers and Their Readers: Essays in Honor of Bernth Lindfors (Classic Authors and Texts on Africa) (v. 2) Product details Publisher : Africa World Pr (January 1, 2003) Language : English Paperback : 288 pages ISBN-10 : 0865438609 ISBN-13 : 978-0865438606 Item Weight : 2.02...
$34.95
FEAR IS A COW
Fear Is a Cow
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Publisher : Red Sea Pr (August 1, 2002)
Language : English
ISBN-10 : 1569021589
ISBN-13 : 978-1569021583
Item Weight : 8.8 ounces
Dimensions : 5.5 x 0.5 x 8.5 inches
$49.95