著者:Karen E. Flint
出版社: Ohio University Press
発売日: 2008年10月21日
In August 2004, South Africa officially sought to legally recognize the practice of traditional healers. Largely in response to the HIV/AIDS pandemic, and limited both by the number of practitioners……続きを見る
著者:Janet Cherry
出版社: Ohio University Press
発売日: 2012年08月06日
Umkhonto weSizwe, Spear of the Nation, was arguably the last of the great liberation armies of the twentieth centuryーbut it never got to “march triumphant into Pretoria.” MKーas it was knownーwas t……続きを見る
The Marikana Massacre of August 16, 2012, was the single most lethal use of force by South African security forces against civilians since the end of apartheid. Those killed were mineworkers in supp……続きを見る
著者:Colin Bundy
出版社: Ohio University Press
発売日: 2013年04月09日
Govan Mbeki (1910–2001) was a core leader of the African National Congress, the Communist Party, and the armed wing of the ANC during the struggle against apartheid. Known as a hard-liner, Mbeki was……続きを見る
著者:Anthony Butler
出版社: Ohio University Press
発売日: 2013年07月29日
The African National Congress (ANC) is Africa’s most famous liberation movement. It has recently celebrated its centenary, a milestone that has prompted partisans to detail a century of unparalleled……続きを見る
Women and children have been bartered, pawned, bought, and sold within and beyond Africa for longer than records have existed. This important collection examines the ways trafficking in women and ch……続きを見る
著者:Dale F. Eickelman
出版社: University of Texas Press
発売日: 2014年07月03日
This book is one of the first comprehensive studies of Islam as locally understood in the Middle East. Specifically, it is concerned with the prevalent North African belief that certain men, called ……続きを見る
Domestic Violence and the Law in Colonial and Postcolonial Africa reveals the ways in which domestic space and domestic relationships take on different meanings in African contexts that extend the b……続きを見る
John Hargreaves examines how the British, French, Belgian, Spanish and Portuguese colonies in tropical Africa became independent in the postwar years, and in doing so transformed the international l……続きを見る
É a um ensaio de sistematização destes estudos que consagro o presente livro, destinando-o ao conhecimento de uma das preliminares do problema, a história dos Negros colonizadores. [trecho retirado ……続きを見る
Dieses eBook: "Der Kinderkreuzzug" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Diese Geschichte ist ein historischer Roman aus der ……続きを見る
Drawing on many years of African experience, John Reader has written a book of startling grandeur and scope that recreates the great panorama of African history, from the primeval cataclysms that fo……続きを見る
著者:Saul David
出版社: Penguin Books Ltd
発売日: 2005年07月28日
The Zulu War of 1879 was the most brutal and controversial British imperial conflict of the 19th century. Saul David is presenting a programme on the subject which will be aired in October 2003. He ……続きを見る
'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing abo……続きを見る
The Last Train to Zona Verde is an ode to the last African journey of Paul Theroux.
'Happy again, back in the kingdom of light,' writes Paul Theroux as he sets out on a new journey though the contin……続きを見る
'So vividly evocative that you can smell the dust and dung, jacaranda and the oleander. It offers potent glimpses of British colonial life 50 years ago: the snake-charmer in the garden; the nine-yea……続きを見る
For over three thousand years, the Mediterranean Sea has been one of the great centres of world civilisation. From the time of historical Troy until the middle of the nineteenth century, human activ……続きを見る
Stunningly repackaged, Kuki Gallmann's African Nights vividly portrays the harsh and beautiful landscapes of Africa.
Africa evokes a deep sense of mystery. It is a place that retains what most of th……続きを見る
This edited volume addresses the root causes of Africa's persistent poverty through an investigation of its longue durée history. It interrogates the African past through disease and demography, ins……続きを見る
Narrating his experiences in Africa, Baker has dwelled upon the wild and untamed beauty of the land. He elaborates the culture of the people, their religion as well as the wild-life and its habitat.……続きを見る
著者:Blanche McManus
出版社: L. C. Page & Company
発売日: 2014年08月20日
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Our little Arabian cousins live in a far-away land, where all the manners and customs of life are very different from our own.
The little Arab children of the desert ……続きを見る
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Far away, toward the other side of the round earth, far to the east and south of America, lies the great continent of Africa. There live many people strange to us, with their b……続きを見る
It is the rainy season of 1998. An autocratic and corrupt ruler has just died in the arms of courtesans at the presidential villa leaving one hundred million citizens of Africa’s most populous count……続きを見る
著者:Al J. Venter
出版社: Helion and Company
発売日: 2013年12月19日
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Portugal's three wars in Africa in Angola, Mozambique and Portuguese Guinea (Guiné-Bissau today) lasted almost 13 years - longer than the Unit……続きを見る
著者:Marc Epprecht
出版社: Ohio University Press
発売日: 2008年08月15日
Heterosexual Africa? The History of an Idea from the Age of Exploration to the Age of AIDS builds from Marc Epprecht’s previous book, Hungochani (which focuses explicitly on same-sex desire in south……続きを見る
著者:David Harris
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
Sierra Leone came to world attention in the 1990s when a catastrophic civil war linked to the diamond trade was reported globally. This fleeting and particular interest, however, obscured two crucia……続きを見る
What happened after Africa's biggest country split in two? When South Sudan ran up its flag in July 2011, two new nations came into being. In South Sudan a former rebel movement faces colossal chall……続きを見る
Júnia Ferreira Furtado offers a fascinating study of the world of a freed woman of color in a small Brazilian town where itinerant merchants, former slaves, Portuguese administrators and concubines ……続きを見る
The first English translation of this major work of classical Indian astronomy and mathematics.
A treasure for anyone interested in early modern India and the history of mathematics, this first Engl……続きを見る