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EMERGING PERSPECTIVES ON CHINUA ACHEBE, VOL. I HB
Emerging Perspectives on Chinua Achebe
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Publisher : Africa World Pr (October 1, 2003)
Language : English
ISBN-10 : 0865438757
ISBN-13 : 978-0865438750
Item Weight : 1.53 pounds
Dimensions : 6.25 x 1.5 x 9 inches
$109.95
ERITREA AND ETHIOPIA: A Front Row Look at Issues of Conflict and the Potential for a Peaceful Resolution
The study explores the phenomenon of conflict between Eritrea and Ethiopia between 1941 and 2011. The Eritrean Liberation Organizations (ELO) did not only fight against Ethiopian governments for thirty years; they also fought against each other for supremacy. The role...
$34.95
EMPRESS TAYTU AND MENELIK II: Ethiopia 1883-1910
This is a classic and important work on one of the most revered and historic personalities on the most impressive period of the modern history of Ethiopia. Not only was Empress Taytu a highly regarded and widely recognized Ethiopian patriot...
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CHANGING HORIZONS OF AFRICAN HISTORY
This collection of essays by new and seasoned scholars presents cutting-edge research on the history of Africa and the African Diasporas. The chapters ask new questions, query old assumptions, and open new fields of inquiry. While the essays are broad-ranging,...
$34.95
NATIVE COLONIALISM: Education and the Economy of Violence Against Traditions in Ethiopia,
Native Colonialism: Education and the Economy of Violence Against Traditions in Ethiopia examines the cause and consequence of native colonialism, the process whereby a country colonises itself with foreign institutions and ideals. Taking Ethiopia as its case study, it asks,...
$29.95
The Golden Apple
In praise of An African Answer: The Key to Global Productivity, by Edgar J. Ridley - "It is a great book." W. Edwards Deming"Symptomatic thinking may well be the answer to the world's problems." - Eric Watkins, African Business magazine."With The Golden Apple: Changing the...
$24.95
A South African Looks at the African Diaspora
A large number of essays and interviews anthologized in this book were written and conducted during the tragic moment of South African history which was prophetically and rightfully designated by the late Nadine Gordimer as the Interregnum Period ( Living...
$39.95
DAMBUDZO MARECHERA: A SOURCE BOOK ON HIS LIFE AND WORK
Years after his death, Dambudzo Marechera is still one of the most exciting and subversive writers Africa has produced. A cult hero for young Zimbabweans and a thorn in the flesh of officialdom, Marechera continues to inspire and disturb. In...
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COTE D’IVOIRE The Conundrum of a Still Wretched of the Earth
Côte d Ivoire The Conundrum of a Still Wretched of the Earth explores the internal complexities and the context of the controversial international engagement in the Ivorian crisis. Bold formulations emerge on the structure of the post-colonial state and its...
$40.27
INTEGRATED BUT UNEQUAL Black Faculty in Predominately White Space
This book is groundbreaking and unique. The emphasis is on Black faculty based in the US and UK working in predominately White universities. The scholars in this volume are all successful in their chosen fields, some are extremely successful. Yet...
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BIRTHING MASCULINITY Dialogues of Peace and Social Justice (COMING SOON)
This volume aims to illustrate a broad range of perspectives on issues of Peace, War, Structural violence and Social Justice among communities. Birthing Masculinity: Dialogues of Peace and Social Justice explores how different people today, respond to and shape the...
$16.95
CARVING WOOD, MAKING HISTORY The Fakeye Family, Modernity and Yorùbá Woodcarving (COMING SOON)
Carving Wood, Making History: The Fakeye Family, Modernity and Yoruba Woodcarving by Aderonke Adesola Adesanya (2011-11-15)
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ASIN : B01FIXHMFY
Publisher : Africa Research & Publications (2011-11-15) (January 1, 1656)
$987.25
EASTERN AFRICAN POPULAR SONGS Verbal Art in States of Transformation
Aaron Rosenberg s study constitutes a provocative reassessment of the relationship between African songs and the literatures of Eastern Africa. The focus of the book is a detailed analysis of language, form, and theme as they apply to a wide...
$34.95
MARKETS OF MEMORIES Between the Postcolonial and the Transnational
Markets of Memories combines the analysis of rhetorical (and dialectical) structures and the exploration of contact zones (and their power dynamic). In effect, the book explores the movement of history, and its interpretive narratives, from two related perspectives the postcolonial...
$29.11
GENDER, SEXUALITY, AND MOTHERING IN AFRICA
This volume fills an important gap in our understanding of the complex interrelationship between gender, sexuality, and the phenomenon of mothering in African societies. Essays present the social construction of marriage, mothering, and widowhood and discuss the various ways in...
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Kenisha: The Roots and Development of the Evangelical Church of Eritrea, 1866-1935
Kenisha by K. J. Lundström and Ezra Gebremedhin is a welcome addition to the religious history of Ethiopia and Eritrea. It builds on Gustav Arén s magisterial account of the origins and development of evangelical Protestantism in the same countries,...
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EMANCIPADOS: SLAVE SOCIETIES IN BRAZIL AND CUBA
This book provides definitive information on the identity and status of the emancipados who were a special group of Africans in Brazil and Cuba in particular and Latin America in general. The author establishes the fact that the peculiar nature...
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CROSSING MEMORIES: Slavery and African Diaspora (COMING SOON)
This volume examines the history and the memory of slavery in Africa and the Americas from the period of the transatlantic slave trade until the present day. Using diverse approaches and a myriad of sources, the contributors investigate how slavery...
$19.70
Darfur, JEM and the Khalil Ibrahim Story
In Darfur, JEM and the Khalil Ibrahim Story, the reader is offered a vivid portrait of the President of the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) of the Sudan. The author unobtrusively facilitates the encounter, withdrawing to leave the reader in...
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Islamic Law and Politics In Northern Nigeria
Islamic Law and Politics in Northern Nigeria examines the case of Islamic law in Nigeria through a comparative lens by probing the meaning of justice in Islamic, Jewish, Continental European, and Anglo-American law and by contrasting Nigeria s experience with...
$23.96