M.B - Africa 5

The book discusses the times in the last 150 year history of Rwanda when certain internal and external dynamics came into play which brought the nation to the crossroads. It discusses these seasons ……続きを見る

La période historique entre la chute de la dictature de Ben Ali et l’entrée de la Tunisie dans une certaine « normalité démocratique ». La Parenthèse de la Constituante évoque, à travers ses termes,……続きを見る

This book explores how social and territorial boundaries have influenced the approaches and practices of the South Africa Police Service (SAPS). By means of a historical analysis of South Africa, th……続きを見る

Explores the range of vibrant cultural production and political activism of youth in Africa today, as expressed through art, music, theater, and online media. This edited collection focuses on the l……続きを見る

Why, despite the introduction of new land laws beginning in 2012, has there been an increase in land grabbing in Kenya? Why has legislation failed to address long standing grievances about grossly u……続きを見る

This edited collection focuses on the links between youth and African popular culture. Contributions by a distinguished group of scholars explore popular culture produced and consumed by young peopl……続きを見る

An up-to-date, comparative, examination of the developing economy of Tanzania and its grass roots progress out of poverty, with pointers to its wider implications for policymakers, NGOS and practiti……続きを見る

Over the past thirty years, in common with a number of other Sub-Saharan African countries, Tanzania has experienced a period of painful adjustment followed by relatively rapid and stable economic g……続きを見る

Why, despite the introduction of new land laws beginning in 2012, has there been an increase in land grabbing in Kenya? Why has legislation failed to address long standing grievances about grossly u……続きを見る

The Central African Copperbelt, encompassing the mining communities of Katanga (DR Congo) and Zambia, has been central to the study of modernisation and rapid social and political change in urban Af……続きを見る

The first comparative historical analysis - local, national and transnational - of the cross-border Central African copperbelt; a key work in studies of labour, urbanisation and African studies. The……続きを見る

This book examines the role of foreign languages and cultures in the Algerian educational system, highlighting how cultural imperialism and supremacy persist through damaging language ideologies and……続きを見る

Known in the Dominican Republic and Togo as Vodu, in Benin as Vodún, and in Haiti as Vodou, West African religion has, for hundreds of years, served as a repository of sacred knowledge while simulta……続きを見る

When life is defined and debated through sound bites and social media, who would want to read a story about a boy who traversed multiple cultures, languages, religions, and geographical areas? To Ha……続きを見る

Son ouvrage « la vérité de la vérité des urnes de 2018 », est scindé en 4 volumes, tout simplement parce qu’il était important pour l’auteur de remonter à la genèse de la politique de son pays depui……続きを見る

Cannon Fodder An English Boy Raised and Blooded in the Cannon's Mouth. Cannon Fodder is the prequel to War, Wine & Valour (published in 2005), and documents the author's childhood up to his voluntee……続きを見る

Les processus démocratiques initiés au cours des années 1980 sur le continent africain s’étiolent désormais sur l’autel de la mal-gouvernance, du népotisme et de la corruption. Aussi suivant les con……続きを見る

Can a book change the world? If books were integral to the creation of the imperial global order, what role have they played in resisting that order throughout the twentieth century? To what extent ……続きを見る

Social Welfare Policy in South Africa examines the South African government’s response to social welfare challenges during and after apartheid. The book analyses social welfare policy reforms in Sou……続きを見る

Colonial security strategies and the postcolonial vestiges they left both in the global South and in former metropoles have recently attracted renewed academic attention. Policing in Colonial Empire……続きを見る

Cameroon-Nigeria Relations: Trends and Perspectives, edited by Osita Agbu and C. Nna-Emeka Okereke, examines various aspects of Cameroon-Nigeria relations since the countries attained independence i……続きを見る

The effective and efficient management of water is a major problem, not just for economic growth and development in the Nile River basin, but also for the peaceful coexistence of the millions of peo……続きを見る

What were the origins of British ideas on rural poverty, and how did they shape development practice in Malawi? How did the international development narrative influence the poverty discourse in pos……続きを見る

This book investigates the ways in which the war on terror has transformed the postcolonial state in Africa. Taking American intervention in Islamic education in Uganda as the entry point, the book ……続きを見る

Achille Mbembe is one of the most brilliant theorists of postcolonial studies writing today. In On the Postcolony he profoundly renews our understanding of power and subjectivity in Africa. In a ser……続きを見る

The first comprehensive examination of the Catholic Church’s role in the genocide against the Tutsi and its attempts at reconciliation From April to July 1994, more than a million people were killed……続きを見る

Dans un pays d'Afrique subsaharienne, le vent de la démocratie souffle sur les braises d'une guerre civile qui a divisé le pays. Le fils du colonel Obamba (ancienne figure du régime déchu) doit comp……続きを見る

This book argues that long-distance trade in luxury items – such as diamonds, gold, cinnamon, scented woods, ivory and pearls, all of which require little overhead in their acquisition and were rela……続きを見る

Sport in Abyssinia; Or, The Mareb and Tackazzee is a fascinating account of the author's exploration of the Ethiopian wilderness through the medium of sport. Dermot Robert Wyndham Bourke, the Earl o……続きを見る

Up in the Clouds: Balloon Voyages by R. M. Ballantyne is a riveting exploration of early aviation and the thrill of balloon voyages. Written in a captivating and adventurous style, this book transpo……続きを見る