Michael - Africa 1

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the influence that the papyrus plant has had on African wetlands (with a particular focus on the Nile) in the past, and how this may change with the on……続きを見る

Kongo, 1996: Inmitten des Krieges stößt Journalist Michael Baumann auf ein verstörendes Gerücht – von einem Rebellenchef, der das Kind einer entführten Missionarin sein soll. Als Baumann zu Mulele v……続きを見る

Ein toter Aktivist. Ein vergiftetes Land. Ein Konzern, der tötet, um sein Geheimnis zu wahren. Für Journalist Michael Baumann wird die Recherche in der nigrischen Wüste zum Kampf ums Überleben. An d……続きを見る

Selected by Choice Magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title In Port Cities and Intruders, historian Michael Pearson explores the role of port cities and their orientation, relations between the coa……続きを見る

Manchmal ist die Familie, die man findet, das größte Abenteuer von allen. Tief in der afrikanischen Savanne lebt Kiara, ein fröhliches und neugieriges Schweinhorn. An ihrer Seite ist stets ihr beste……続きを見る

Die Phönizier bildeten eine der Hochkulturen des Vorderen Orients und waren ein wirkungsmächtiger Faktor der Geschichte des antiken Mittelmeerraums. Der Band bietet einen anschaulichen Überblick übe……続きを見る

In seinem neuesten Fall reist der deutsche Afrika-Korrespondent Michael Baumann nach Nigeria. Er will zwei Geschichten recherchieren, die unterschiedlicher nicht sein könnten. In Lagos taucht er ein……続きを見る

Michael Stern sets Nietzsche in conversation with Africana artists and philosophers to explore the role of aesthetics in decolonial worldmaking. Nietzsche, a theorist of power, morality, and aesthet……続きを見る

In the southernmost region of the African continent, women have been piecing together materialsーtextile construction techniques commonly used in quiltingー to create bed coverings throughout the hi……続きを見る

Why was the UN a bystander during the Rwandan genocide? Do its sins of omission leave it morally responsible for the hundreds of thousands of dead? Michael Barnett, who worked at the U.S. Mission to……続きを見る

The British Indian Civil Service was a small elite, which administered and governed a vast population. From their number were drawn the Governors of the various provinces. Relatively little work has……続きを見る

Leading historians and archaeologists offer a comprehensive introduction to the increasingly entangled worlds that spanned the globe between 600 and 1350 CE. The period between the seventh and fourt……続きを見る

Edited by Eric M. Bridges, Sheila Smith McKoy, and LaJuan Simpson-Wilkey, The Wisdom of Ifá: An Ancient Paradigm for the Twenty-First Century and Beyond explores Yoruba spirituality and the complex ……続きを見る

Ein bitterer Duft von Kaffee und Korruption zieht durch Afrika: Der deutsche Journalist Michael Baumann deckt ein gefährliches Netzwerk aus Geldwäsche und Korruption auf. Was als Marktliberalisierun……続きを見る

Ein historischer Krimi mit Verbindung zum Deutschen Kaiserreich, über die vermeintliche Geschichte einer Pandemie und wie diese entstanden sein könnte. Verpackt in eine spannende Geschichte in der K……続きを見る

Die arabische Welt ist mehr als die Summe der Länder, in denen überwiegend Arabisch gesprochen wird. Seit der Expansion des Islams bildet sie einen religiösen und kulturellen Resonanzraum mit immer ……続きを見る

"His Forefathers and Mick", traces the riveting saga of the Kramer family across three tumultuos generations.Friedrich (Fritz) Kramer, an intrepid German engiineer, revolutionises railway and commun……続きを見る

Kenya has a rich and complex history. Due to the vast discoveries of prehistoric archaeological remains, Kenya is one of the few places in the world with the largest and most complete record of huma……続きを見る

Michael Holman's eye-witness reports on the state of sub-Saharan Africa for the Financial Times and other media provide rare insights into the region’s post-independence successes and setbacks. From……続きを見る

The Complete Royal Mummies of Ancient Egypt: Identifications of Ancient Egyptian Royal Mummies and burials from the Old Kingdom to Modern Age re-assessed. Part 3: E-Book edition (shortened and adapt……続きを見る

Afrique : un sentiment antifrançais ? Depuis quelques années, plusieurs pays d’Afrique francophone sont le théâtre de protestations qui, sous diverses formes, expriment un désaveu croissant envers l……続きを見る

Governance, security, and development are three critical components of a dialectical nexus that is both dominant and determinant for any objective and fruitful quest for the understanding of the tra……続きを見る

'I make no apologies for being a mercenary soldier. Quite the reverse. I am proud to have led 5 Commando. I am proud to have fought shoulder to shoulder with the toughest and bravest band of men it ……続きを見る

Originally published in 1982, this book explores concepts such as ‘traditional performance’ and African theatre’. It analyses the links between drama and ritual, and drama and music and diagnoses th……続きを見る

Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia by Nigusie Kassaye W. Michael examines the political history of the last Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I. Nigusie provides a comprehensive account of the ……続きを見る

Originally published in 1959, this book charts the journey made by the author and a Creole journalist from Sierra Leone across West Africa at a time when a political, economic and cultural revolutio……続きを見る

Originally published in 1971, this book is a study by 9 historians of West Africa, three of whom are themselves African, of the military response to the colonial occupation of West Africa. Apart fro……続きを見る

Originally published as a revised edition in 1967, this book covers an aspect of Senegalese history of great importance not only for the student of French Colonial policy but also for those interest……続きを見る

Originally published in 1968, this book became the standard work on the colonial period in the vast and varied areas of the coast and hinterland of West Africa. It is a comprehensive survey of the d……続きを見る

"A candid, inspiring memoir of cultural and historical importance" from an Eritrean-Ethiopian War refugee (Michael Bloomberg). Dawit Gebremichael Habte fled his homeland of Eritrea as a teenager. In……続きを見る