George - Africa 1

ALL ANIMALS ARE EQUAL BUT SOME ANIMALS ARE MORE EQUAL THAN OTHERS A farm is taken over by its overworked, mistreated animals. With flaming idealism and stirring slogans, they set out to create a par……続きを見る

The Urgency of Black Madness is a provocative and deeply reflective manifesto that challenges conventional narratives surrounding race, racism, and black identity. Written by Professor George Nyamnd……続きを見る

Les possessions françaises en Sénégambie, nom formé de celui des deux grands fleuves de cette côte, le Sénégal et la Gambie, comprennent à la fois la colonie du Sénégal proprement dite et ce qu’on a……続きを見る

Les transformations des rapports entre politique et religion ont été généralement pensées sur le modèle d’une séparation progressive entre les deux sphères, tendue vers l’autonomisation du politique……続きを見る

Pour trouver l’origine de l’Etat indépendant du Congo, il faut remonter à la Conférence géographique que réunit à Bruxelles, en septembre 1876, le roi des Belges Léopold II. A cette époque, les nati……続きを見る

Les États-Unis et la guerre d'Algérie : ce livre bouscule notre vision de la guerre d’Algérie, des rapports franco-américains de l’époque et du général de Gaulle. Les États-Unis, qui cessent de sout……続きを見る

Le 13 juin 284 de l’ère chrétienne, au temps où régnait sur le monde entier l’Imperator Caïus-Julius-Jovius Dioclétianus, commença la dixième et dernière persécution de l’Église. De ce jour date ce ……続きを見る

In A Tapestry of African Histories: With Longer Times and Wider Geopolitics, contributors demonstrate that African historians are neither comfortable nor content with studying continental or global ……続きを見る

Mediating Violence from Africa explores how African and non-African Francophone authors, filmmakers, editors, and scholars have packaged, interpreted, and filmed the violent histories of post–Cold W……続きを見る

This book investigates the historical economic and legal regimes that legitimated the resource extraction and exploitation of Africa between the 15th and 19th centuries and led to the continent’s tr……続きを見る

"The work of F. H. Berkeley...the best that one can desire as a descriptive narrative of a battle which, from the military point of view, represents the peculiar phenomenon of a European army annihi……続きを見る

"The American ship Rebecca...arrived in the River Congo...to receive a cargo of slaves...she waits with impunity at anchor...until a cargo can be purchased." -British and Foreign State Papers (1867)……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

Tracing Dar es Salaam's rise and fall as an epicentre of Third World revolution, George Roberts explores the connections between the global Cold War, African liberation struggles, and Tanzania's eff……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

"The Moors of Spain were a valorous people...in Mr. Cubitt's little volume, we have a succinct and graphic account of the rise, culmination, and decline of their dominion." -The Primitive Methodist ……続きを見る

Civil Wars in Africa, edited by Kelechi A. Kalu and George Klay Kieh, Jr., examines civil conflicts throughout various African countries. They argue that civil wars in Africa are by-products of the ……続きを見る

This book covers the tenure of Kitchener as Proconsul in Egypt in the years preceding the First World War. Based mostly on unpublished sources – including government records and private papers – it ……続きを見る

The book examines popular fiction columns, a dominant feature in Kenyan newspapers, published in the twentieth century and examines their historical and cultural impact on Kenyan politics. The book ……続きを見る

Since it achieved independence in 1957, the West African state of Ghana has become the torchbearer of African liberation, as well as a laboratory for the study of endemic problems facing the African……続きを見る

This book provides a unique insight into understanding the Igbo social, economic, and political world through comprehensive analyses of indigenous and foreign religious practices, issues surrounding……続きを見る

Recognizing philosophy’s traditional influence onーand literature’s creative stimulus forーsociopolitical discourses, imaginations, and structures, African Philosophical and Literary Possibilities: ……続きを見る

The work offered here was designed to supply complete account of Ancient Egypt, combining its antiquities with its history, specifically pointing out the way of the Egyptian life - manners, customs,……続きを見る

Ethno-erotic Economies explores a fascinating case of tourism focused on sex and culture in coastal Kenya, where young men deploy stereotypes of African warriors to help them establish transactional……続きを見る

The establishment of legal institutions was a key part of the process of state construction in Africa, and these institutions have played a crucial role in the projection of state authority across s……続きを見る

The people of the Congo have suffered from a particularly brutal colonial rule, American interference after independence, decades of robbery at the hands of the dictator Mobutu and periodic warfare ……続きを見る

A Soldier of the Legion is a fascinating true-life account of life in the French Foreign Legion. 続きを見る

For much of the twentieth century, France recruited colonial subjects from sub-Saharan Africa to serve in its military, sending West African soldiers to fight its battles in Europe, Southeast Asia, ……続きを見る

First Published in 1967. Herodotus claims that the earliest voyage for exploring Africa was made by an African, Pharaoh Necho in B.C. 600. This title sets out to assess this claim and explore the fu……続きを見る

'One of Britain's most respected television journalists, with a reputation built up over many years of covering world events' Guardian 'Tributes will rightly be paid to a fantastic journalist and br……続きを見る