History
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...
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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...
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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...
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EMERGING PERSPECTIVES ON CHINUA ACHEBE, VOL. I
Chinua Achebe, a literary icon of the 20th century is widely regarded as Africas best novelist to date, and one of the worlds greatest. His narrative style and techniques have given rise to what has been characterized as the African...
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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...
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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
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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,...
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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...
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AFRICAN DIASPORA IN THE INDIAN OCEAN
Although much has been written about the African Diaspora in the Atlantic Ocean, the Diaspora in the Indian Ocean is virtually unrecognized. Concerned with Africans, who lived south of the Sahara and were dispersed by free will or forcefully to...
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FIGURES IN A DANCE: THE THEATER OF W.B. YEATS AND WOLE SOYINKA
The correlation between the sensibility and the environment of an artist has been pivotal to critical debate for centuries and will continue to be so as long as the creative impulse and its expression remains an inexorable fact of life....
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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...
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AMILCAR CABRAL: REVOLUTIONARY LEADERSHIP AND PEOPLE'S WAR
This book, first published in 1983 by Cambridge University Press and now issued for the first time in paperback with a new preface, tells the story of Amilcar Cabral who, as head of PAIGC, Guinea-Bissaus nationalist movement, became one of...
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LEISURE IN URBAN AFRICA
In this fascinating study, an interdisciplinary team of scholars reflect on the complex conceptions, creation, and consumption of leisure in African cities from the nineteenth century to the present. Collectively, they bring together often unconnected modes of analysis, research, and...
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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...
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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...
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FEAR IS A COW
Fear Is a Cow
Product details
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
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AFROCENTRIC PARADIGM
This book focuses on the intellectual dimension of Afrocentricity, which has aroused a great deal of interest since its inception, but has remained clouted with theoretical confusion. Writing from an Afrocentric perspective, the contributors to the volume argue that Afrocentricity...
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AFRICA AND OTHER CIVILIZATIONS: Conquest and Counter-Conquest
This second volume of The Collected Works of Ali A. Mazrui will provide readers with a broad spectrum of Ali A. Mazui's scholarly writings. With a special emphasis on the inextricability of conquest and counter-conquest, it considers Africa's interaction with...
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AFRICANITY REDEFINED: Collected Essays of Ali A. Mazrui, Vol.1
Africanity Redefined: Collected Essays of Ali A. Mazrui, Volume I is the first of three volumes of Ali A. Mazrui's most important essays. The eventual three-volume work will provide readers with a broad spectrum of Professor Mazrui's writings during his...
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