CK - Africa 8

In this remarkable exploration of the brutal course of Barbados’s history, Hilary McD. Beckles details the systematic barbarism of the British colonial project. Trade in enslaved Africans was not ne……続きを見る

If you reckon corruption in South Africa began with Zuma or even with apartheid, it’s time to catch a wake-up call. Rogues’ Gallery tells the story of some of the biggest skelms to grace our (un)fai……続きを見る

The Gordonia region of the Northern Cape province has received relatively little attention from historians. In Hidden Histories of Gordonia: Land dispossession and resistance in the Northern Cape, 1……続きを見る

A real-life thriller -- the true story of the unheralded American who brought the Barbary Pirates to their knees. In an attempt to stop the legendary Barbary Pirates of North Africa from hijacking A……続きを見る

Dans 'Recherches géographiques sur l'intérieur de l'Afrique septentrionale', nous plongeons dans une étonnante collection qui croise récits de voyage, études historiques et analyses géographiques po……続きを見る

Présente et active depuis un siècle aux côtés du Congo, la Belgique a cependant manqué bien des rendez-vous, sous-estimé les revendications de ses interlocuteurs et, en particulier, leur aspiration ……続きを見る

This book examines the motivations of military interventions in civil wars, with a focus on the role of foreign direct investment (FDI) and the arms trade. The book assumes a state-centric view of i……続きを見る

The Atlantic has borne witness to major historic events that have drastically shaped humanity with each crossing of its path. In this broad and readable book, Jeremy Black takes the reader through i……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

This book examines conferences and commissions held for British colonial territories in East and Central Africa in the early 1960s. Until 1960, the British and colonial governments regularly employe……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

In Slavernij en beschaving onderzoekt Karwan Fatah-Black hoe het denken over slavernij zich door de eeuwen heen gevormd heeft. Hoe kan een beschaafde samenleving slavernij toestaan? Slavernij en bes……続きを見る

If you paid even a moment’s attention during high-school history class, you probably know that 1910 brought about the Union of South Africa, that the 1948 general election ushered in apartheid, and ……続きを見る

The North African campaign, the struggle of the Italians and Germans against the Allies in Egypt, Libya and Tunisia between 1940 and 1943, was a war of movement and maneuver, of dramatic changes of ……続きを見る

Ten oryginalny szkic historyczny jest owocem wieloletnich zainteresowań małżeństwa Jana i Janiny Balickich problematyką Afryki Południowej, które w 1950 r. zainicjowała polska delegacja na V sesję Z……続きを見る

*THE GRIPPING NEW DRAMA AS SEEN ON NETFLIX* South Africa, 1987. Apartheid. When Leon, a white 19-year-old prison guard working on death row commits an inexplicable act of violence, killing seven bla……続きを見る

November 1913. Papenburg. In der MEYER WERFT ruft eine Fabriksirene zur Taufe, doch kein Schiff wird zu Wasser gelassen. Drei Werftarbeiter haben die Aufgabe, das wieder in Einzelteile zerlegte und ……続きを見る

Frederick F. Moore's 'The Passing of Morocco' is a meticulously researched historical fiction novel set in the early 20th century, depicting the complex political landscape of Morocco during the Fre……続きを見る

Africa’s Slaves Today, first published in 1975, examines the question of the persistence of slavery in modern Africa. It concludes that slavery is by no means dead in certain regions, but that at th……続きを見る

Originally published in 1976, this book is a sociological and historical study of class and race relations in a crucial sector of South Africa – the gold mining industry, during and following the Fi……続きを見る

Originally published in 1967, South Africa’s Rule of Violence is a record of aggression and violence against the black population of South Africa during the Apartheid era. The author, who was active……続きを見る

Ugandan Asians in Great Britain (1975) examines the impact of the 1972 immigration of 28,000 Asians expelled from Uganda, looking at the impact on both the immigrants themselves and the British host……続きを見る

Les travaux réunis ici sont les fruits de deux rencontres entre chercheurs tunisiens et français : la première au Centre d’Etudes et de Recherches Economiques et Sociales de Tunis à Tunis en mai 201……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

La notion d’ « Empire » est plus présente que jamais dans les discours médiatiques et savants ; elle semble offrir une grille de lecture efficace pour appréhender les réalités contemporaines les plu……続きを見る

Deutsch-Ostafrika blieb als eine der jüngsten und größten Kolonien des deutschen Kaiserreichs bis zu seiner Auflösung in Folge des Versailler Vertrags ein begrenzt erschlossenes und durchherrschtes ……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

West African Challenge to Empire examines the anticolonial war in the Volta and Bani region in 1915–16. It was the largest challenge that the French ever faced in their West African colonial empire,……続きを見る

Contributes to the anthropology of colonialism, the military history of indigenous Africa, and to theoretical debates on structure and agency. Winner of the 2001 Amaury Talbot Prize for African Anth……続きを見る