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Ian Knight's Warriors in Scarlet is a comprehensive and stirring history of the Victorian army between 1837 to 1860, from the Battle of Bossendon Wood to the Crimean War, a period of seismic change ……続きを見る

Capturing the history of thousands of German women recruited to colonize Southwest Africa between the 1890s and 1940s, The Servants of Empire engages a radical nationalist history of German efforts ……続きを見る

In late 2017 and early 2018, South Africa and Zimbabwe both experienced rapid and unexpected political transitions. In Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe, the only leader the country had ever known, was replac……続きを見る

After the Party is the explosive story of the power struggles dominating South African politics and a crucial analysis of the ANC's record in power. Andrew Feinstein, a former ANC member of parliame……続きを見る

Theodor Leutwein's Buch "Elf Jahre Gouverneur in Deutsch-Südwestafrika" bietet dem Leser einen faszinierenden Einblick in seine Zeit als Gouverneur in der deutschen Kolonie Südwestafrika. Das Buch i……続きを見る

Das Buch "Pieter Maritz, der Buernsohn von Transvaal" von August Niemann taucht den Leser in das Leben des jungen Pieter Maritz ein, der in den Wirren des Burenkriegs in Südafrika aufwächst. Niemann……続きを見る

‘Sisters in the struggle’: Women of Indian Origin in South Africa’s Liberation Struggle 1900–1994 unveils an unchartered historical terrain, highlighting the contributions of Indian women towards no……続きを見る

This book provides an engaging and contextualised insight into a South African township-based arts centre that has survived the vicissitudes of steady militarisation in townships during some of the ……続きを見る

Systemic racism and sexism caused one of South Africa’s most important writers to disappear from public consciousness. Is it possible to justly restore her historical presence? Regina Gelana Twala, ……続きを見る

Dans 'Discours sur la nécessité et les moyens de détruire l'esclavage dans les colonies', André-Daniel Laffon de Ladébat offre une analyse perspicace de l'institution de l'esclavage dans les colonie……続きを見る

In Riotous Deathscapes, Hugo ka Canham presents an understanding of life and death based on indigenous and black ways of knowing that he terms Mpondo theory. Focusing on amaMpondo people from rural ……続きを見る

An in-depth look at the infrastructural landscape of Africa amid the third wave of urbanization, drawing on case studies from Africa and extending further afield. The Infrastructural South represent……続きを見る

Since the 1600s, travelers, scientists, and doctors have claimed that “hermaphroditism” and intersex are disproportionately common among black South Africans. In Envisioning African Intersex Amanda ……続きを見る

On Challenging Journeys We Find Out Who We Are Apartheid is a powerful memoir of Una's Personal and political struggles growing up in the peaceful community of Vrededorp, Johannesburg, South Africa.……続きを見る

When Dr David Livingstone stepped foot in what is now Malawi, he played his part in the "Struggle for Africa". A flood of missionaries and settlers would flock to this small, land-locked country in ……続きを見る

In the Setlaole, before the advent of the white colonisers’ activities, the indigenous black communities lived in the area. Like in most parts of the south-western side of the Makgabeng Mountain, Se……続きを見る

King Leopold's Ghost is the gripping and eye-opening account of a ruthless tyrant's plunder of the Congo, one of the most powerful and haunting stories of colonial exploitation ever told. Through th……続きを見る

O livro traz uma abordagem que pode confrontar as ideias sobre o tema preconceito racial; enfatizar que o homem branco também sabe quando é vítima de preconceito, incluídos fatos atuais e da históri……続きを見る

Includes more than 70 illustrations of the finds, places and locations in Ethiopia and Abyssinia. “THE FOLLOWING PAGES stand as a record of a four months’ journey, which my wife and I made in Abyssi……続きを見る

In "De Scherpschutters van Zuid-Afrika: Een Verhaal uit den Vrijheidsoorlog 1880-81" neemt L. Penning de lezer mee naar de boeiende geschiedenis van de Vrijheidsoorlog in Zuid-Afrika. Het boek is ge……続きを見る

In Piet Uijs, of lijden en strijd der voortrekkers in Natal, C. W. H. Van der Post explores the historical struggles and hardships faced by the pioneering settlers in Natal through a compelling narr……続きを見る

From the snowy Soviet shooting range to the heat and dust of Africa, nothing is what it seems. And neither is Sue Dobson. The image of South Africa in the 1980's as the golden paradise on the tip of……続きを見る

This book describes the career of an English aristocrat, Christopher Bethell, who arrives in southern Africa in 1878 as the classic "remittance" man, despatched to the colonies to avoid a scandal at……続きを見る

"A rough-and-ready soldier narrates the late events in Matabeleland, in which he himself played a conspicuous and distinguished part." -Daily Telegraph, Nov. 5, 1896 "Selous in his book 'Sunshine an……続きを見る

Fort Zeelandia is die aangrypende verhaal van die Nederlandse immigrante na Suid-Afrika wat gedurende die tweede wêreldoorlog geweier het om gehoor te gee aan onwettige opkommandering deur die Neder……続きを見る

A rallying manifesto for the innovative problem-solving we need to build a better, more verdant, and sustainable planetary existence. Academics are letting Africa down. With all that we know, what d……続きを見る

This collection of essays, written by authors of different nationalities, explores the experiences of thecountries that were not numbered among the Second World War’s major belligerents, including c……続きを見る

I Write What I Like features the writing of the famous activist and Black Consciousness leader, Steve Biko. Before his untimely death in detention at age 30, he was instrumental in uniting Black Afr……続きを見る

Herdenking van Suid-Afrika se Erfenis Ons nuwe boek, Sketse uit die Suid-Afrikaanse Geskiedenis bied ‘n fassinerende verskeidenheid van onvergeetlikle karakters, dramatiese gebeure en ongelooflike m……続きを見る

An intriguing yet enlightening look at the history of South Africa from a spiritual perspective. The author draws on much known and some generally-unknown historical facts around events, individuals……続きを見る