Bern - Africa 1

La colonisation de l’Algérie est pour nous une nécessité sociale, politique et pressante ; elle est, avec le retour sincère aux idées religieuses et à leur mise en pratique, le plus sûr moyen d’assu……続きを見る

Il y a quinze ans à peine, on se refusait, en France, à croire que l’Algérie nous resterait d’une manière définitive ; bien des gens en désiraient l’abandon, pour mettre un terme aux sacrifices qu’e……続きを見る

Le présent ouvrage s’intéresse à une question-clef du champ historique contemporain : dans quelle mesure l’Histoire et les historiens participent-ils à l’élaboration d’une identité nationale ? Jusqu……続きを見る

Das Buch legt den Fokus auf die Herauskristallisierung der deutschen Friedenssehnsucht in der Literatur angesichts der Erfahrungen der zwei Weltkriege. Mittels der semiotischen Analyse und der Narra……続きを見る

Comoros History Unveiled: Chronicles of the Island Nation in the Indian Ocean invites readers to explore the captivating history of one of Africa’s smallest yet most culturally rich nations. Nestled……続きを見る

UNTOLD HISTORY illustrates how African history is intertwined with and foundational to American history. The book begins this narrative in the fourteenth century, when European seafarers discovered ……続きを見る

Les Berbères, Imazighen (Amazigh au singulier), constituent le fond ancien de la population d'une vaste partie de l'Afrique, depuis le delta du Nil à l'est, jusqu'à l'Atlantique - îles Canaries comp……続きを見る

In the immediate aftermath of the French abolition of slavery in 1848, many previously enslaved children suddenly became wards of the colonial state. The colonial administration in Senegal created a……続きを見る

L'histoire de l'Égypte commence il y a huit mille ans quand des pasteurs proto-berbères fuyant un Sahara en phase d'assèchement trouvèrent refuge dans la vallée du Nil où ils se mêlèrent aux chasseu……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

Imperialism and Social Reform (1960) examines British social-imperialism and the development of social-imperial thought: the promotion of a ‘people’s imperialism’, or the support of the working clas……続きを見る

Chinua Achebe and the Igbo-African World: Between Fiction, Fact, and Historical Representation explores Chinua Achebe’s literary works and how they communicated the Igbo-African world to readers. En……続きを見る

**The inspiring story of three young Sudanese boys who were driven from their homes by civil war and began an epic odyssey of survival, facing life-threatening perils, ultimately finding their way t……続きを見る

Le Prix Nobel de la Paix 2018 et le chirurgien belge livrent un témoignage essentiel pour comprendre et combattre les violences sexuelles. Depuis plus de vingt-cinq ans, Denis Mukwege opère et accom……続きを見る

Today, the East African state of Tanzania is renowned for wildlife preserves such as the Serengeti National Park, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and the Selous Game Reserve. Yet few know that mos……続きを見る

Ifeanyi Menkiti’s articulation of an African conception of personhoodーespecially in “Person and Community in African Traditional Thought” ーhas become very influential in African philosophy. Menkit……続きを見る

From the height of ‘New Imperialism’ until the Second World War, three generations of heroes of the British and French empires in Africa were selected, manufactured and packaged for consumption by a……続きを見る

In Colonial Transactions Florence Bernault moves beyond the racial divide that dominates colonial studies of Africa. Instead, she illuminates the strange and frightening imaginaries that colonizers ……続きを見る

The subject of race and identity is a burning issue which continues to occupy the attention not only of South Africans but also the wider residents of the continent of Africa and those who are Afric……続きを見る

Land, Chiefs, Mining explores aspects of the experience of the Batswana in the thornveld and bushveld regions of the North-West Province, shedding light on defi ning issues, moments and individuals ……続きを見る

In 1991 a brutal civil war broke out in Sierra Leone, a small country on the west coast of Africa. Masterminded by Muammar Qaddafi of Libya and Charles Taylor of Liberia, the war engulfed the poverty……続きを見る

The British Empire was an astonishingly complex and varied phenomenon, not to be reduced to any of the simple generalisations or theories that are often taken to characterise it. One way of illustra……続きを見る

New Perspectives on the Nigeria-Biafra War: No Victor, No Vanquished analyzes the continued impact of the Nigeria-Biafra war on the Igbo, the failure of the reconstruction and reconciliation effort ……続きを見る