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This open access book addresses a question fundamental to the histories of empire and Africa: at the point of the colonial encounter, how was knowledge made? How did different communities, with litt……続きを見る

This multidisciplinary volume analyses key themes and topics related to the cultural encounters between Italy and its former colonies in the Horn of Africa (Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia). The multi……続きを見る

Pipeline is a low-income, high-rise-tenement settlement in Nairobi's marginalized East and one of sub-Saharan Africa's most densely populated estates. An aspirational place where fleeting forms of c……続きを見る

Ce dossier est composé d’articles écrits dans la perspective de cerner les interprétations et la mémoire, en Algérie et en France, des événements survenus en 1871. Pour la France en guerre depuis de……続きを見る

La science peut se réapproprier l'hypothèse atlantide car depuis les années 1880, la théosophie puis le channelling surfent sur le sujet et atteignent des niveaux d'égarement confondants. Dans un pr……続きを見る

‘Eloquent and powerful ... an invaluable collection of forgotten histories. The authors show that colonial conquest was not only about erasing, expropriating, dispossessing, extracting, exploiting, ……続きを見る

The idea for "Black Africa: An Illustrated History" was born out of a passion for telling the stories that have often been overlooked or misunderstood. We believe that history is more than just a se……続きを見る

This book examines the historical and current state of health and the health of the African people, including the Arab North, impacted by such factors as geography and natural elements, cultural and……続きを見る

This book focuses on Africa’s challenges, achievements, and failures over the past several centuries using an interdisciplinary approach that combines theory and fact and evidence-based practices an……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2003 im Fachbereich Afrikawissenschaften - Linguistik, Note: 1,0, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (Institut für Ethnologie und Afrikastudien), Veranstaltung: Phonetik……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich Afrikawissenschaften - Linguistik, Note: 2,0, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (Institut für Afrikanische Philologie), Veranstaltung: Introduction ……続きを見る

The 1976-1992 civil war which opposed the Government of Frelimo and the Renamo guerrillas (among other actors) is a central event in the history of Mozambique. Aiming to open up a new era of studies……続きを見る

A fresh analysis of the post-colonial war in Mozambique that contributes to debates about conflict, peacebuilding, development and nationalism and offers insights into the nature of contemporary pol……続きを見る

This is the first in-depth scholarly study of the literary awakening of the young intellectuals who became known as Nigeria's "first-generation" writers in the post-colonial period. Terri Ochiagha's……続きを見る

WINNER OF THE ASAUK FAGE & OLIVER PRIZE 2016 The author meticulously contextualises the experiences of Achebe and his peers as students at Government College Umuahia and argues for a re-assessment o……続きを見る

This book provides the first complete study of the documentation relevant to the gymnasium and gymnasial life in Egypt at the time of the Ptolemies, the longest reigning Hellenistic Royal House (323……続きを見る

Fugir com sua família o mais rápido possível e levando a maior quantidade de pertences que se podia carregar: esta foi a missão deste imigrante português que teve q……続きを見る

The Church history of Nigeria from the time of the Portuguese explorations till today is narrated with special focus given to the last 150 years, where the Catholic Church started proper establishme……続きを見る

Premetto che molte scoperte archeologiche non sono state fatte a colpi di piccone e pala, ma chiusi in uno studio o in un museo, infatti ciò che per lo scavatore non è che un pezzo tra le migliaia d……続きを見る

L’Africa non è solo sinonimo di miseria e arretratezza. Oggi il continente è cambiato, è diventato la terra delle mille opportunità, e sta dando un contributo notevole al percorso abolizionista dell……続きを見る

Having achieved its independence from France in 1960, Chad has run into a serious crises of national building, which have continued to haunt it to the present day, making it one of the poorest and m……続きを見る

Slave Narrative Six Pack 2 presents six classics of the genre: Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom by William Craft and Ellen Craft. The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois. Behind the Scenes: Or……続きを見る

Il libro ricostruisce la storia di un personaggio realmente esistito ma di cui si sa solo che guidò la flotta Cartaginese nell'ultimo scontro contro Roma durante la prima guerra Punica. Si ripercorr……続きを見る

“No blessing, no good, can follow in the path trodden by slavery.” - Dorothea Dix. Slave Narrative Six Pack 6 presents six more essential texts: Is Slavery Sanctioned by the Bible? by Isaac Allen. N……続きを見る

Slave Narrative Six Pack 7 presents six more essential texts: My Life in the South by Jacob Stroyer. The Narrative of Lunsford Lane, Formerly of Raleigh, N.C. by Lunsford Lane. Army Life in a Black ……続きを見る

“Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds!” - Marcus Garvey. Slave Narrative Six Pack 4 is a mixed bag of narratives, biographies and eye-witness accounts fro……続きを見る

The publication of Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart (1958) is heralded as the inaugural moment of modern African fiction, and the book remains the most widely read African novel of all time. Transl……続きを見る

Scottish medical missionary-explorer David Livingstone wandered off course in his search for the source of the Nile and died from blood loss in May 1873 in a remote corner of north-eastern Zambia. H……続きを見る

Mozambique has been hailed as a success story by the international community, which has watched it evolve through a series of violent political upheavals: from colonialism, through socialism, to its……続きを見る