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An African History of Africa
From the Dawn of Civilisation to Independence
- Random House Uk, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 300 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-0-7535-6013-6
EAN 9780753560136
For too long, Africa's history has been dominated by western narratives of slavery and colonialism, or simply ignored. Now, Zeinab Badawi sets the record straight.In this fascinating book, Badawi guides us through Africa's spectacular history - from the very origins of our species, through ancient civilisations and medieval empires with remarkable queens and kings, to ...
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- Hodder & Stoughton, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-5293-7681-4
EAN 9781529376814
'We need this book' SIMON REEVE'Illuminating' FINANCIAL TIMESWhy is Africa often perceived as a single country? What role did African soldiers play in the Second World War?Who else led the charge against Apartheid in South Africa?How did an African man become one of the wealthiest people in history?It's a Continent unravels these untold stories and ...
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Africa Is Not A Country
Breaking Stereotypes of Modern Africa
- Vintage, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-1-5291-1482-9
EAN 9781529114829
Africa Is Not A Country is a bright portrait of modern Africa that pushes back against harmful stereotypes to tell a more comprehensive story. You already know these stereotypes.So often Africa is depicted simplistically as an arid red landscape of famines and safaris, uniquely plagued by poverty and strife. In this funny and insightful book, ...
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- Thames & Hudson, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 34,10 €
ISBN 978-0-500-25252-9
EAN 9780500252529
An essential overview of great kingdoms in African history and their legacies, written by world-leading experts. From the ancient Nile Valley to the savannas of medieval West Africa, the highlands of Ethiopia and on to the forests, lakes and grasslands to the south, African civilizations have given rise to some of the world's most impressive ...
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- Hodder & Stoughton, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-5293-7678-4
EAN 9781529376784
we need this book. Of course Africa needs it as well, because no other huge area of the planet is treated as such a singular region, and that has to change. But the rest of the planet needs It's a Continent because we miss out by not recognising the individual majesty, the complexity, the beauty, ...
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Tip and Run
The Untold Tragedy of the First World War in Africa
- Head Of Zeus, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 560 páginas
PVP: 24,70 €
ISBN 978-1-80024-032-2
EAN 9781800240322
The story of the First World War in Africa, an almost forgotten conflict that devastated an area five times the size of Germany and killed more than two million people. On 11 November 1918, the First World War came to an end in Europe. But, in Northern Rhodesia, the bloodshed persisted for another two weeks ...
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Born in Blackness
Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War
- Norton, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 512 páginas
PVP: 47,25 €
ISBN 978-1-63149-582-3
EAN 9781631495823
In a sweeping narrative that traverses 600 years, one that eloquently weaves precise historical detail with poignant personal reportage, Pulitzer Prize finalist Howard W. French retells the story of medieval and emerging Africa, demonstrating how the economic ascendancy of Europe, the anchoring of democracy in America and the fulfillment of so-called Enlightenment ideals all grew ...
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- Verso Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 25,55 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-118-8
EAN 9781788731188
The classic work of political, economic, and historical analysis, powerfully introduced by Angela Davis In his short life, the Guyanese intellectual Walter Rodney emerged as one of the leading thinkers and activists of the anticolonial revolution, leading movements in North America, South America, the African continent, and the Caribbean. In each locale, Rodney found himself ...
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The State of Africa
A History of the Continent Since Independence
Libro · 784 páginas
PVP: 19,45 €
ISBN 978-1-4711-9641-6
EAN 9781471196416
'As a narrative of Africa's political trajectory since independence, this book is hard to beat... Elegantly written as well as unerringly accurate' Financial Times 'Meredith has given a spectacularly clear view of the African political jungle' Spectator 'You cannot even begin to understand contemporary African politics if you have not read this fascinating book' Bob ...
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- Oneworld, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 29,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-935-0
EAN 9781786079350
'A fascinating and timely book' - William BoydIn 1897, Britain responded to the killing of a group of officials by razing an empire to the ground. The men had been travelling to the ancient Kingdom of Benin, in what is now Nigeria, when they were ambushed and killed by local soldiers. Just six weeks later, ...
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The Quiet Invasion
A History of Early Sydney
- Casemate, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 404 páginas
PVP: 36,90 €
ISBN 978-1-925984-22-4
EAN 9781925984224
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- ABC-CLIO, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 281 páginas
PVP: 71,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4408-2884-3
EAN 9781440828843
This narrative chronicles Libya's, and to a vast extent Muammar Gaddafi's, remarkable past, meteoric rise to prominence, and convoluted reign, and introduces potential scenarios that may play out in the near term. After four decades of tyrannical, erratic-and pioneering-changes fueled by oil wealth, Muammar Gaddafi's government fell in 2011, and Libya embarked on a new ...
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A Fistful of Shells
West Africa from the Rise of the Slave Trade to the Age of Revolution
- Penguin UK, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 656 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197766-9
EAN 9780141977669
Shortlisted for the Nayef Al-Rodhan Prize for Global Cultural Understanding and the Cundill History Prize'Astonishing, staggering' Ben Okri, Daily TelegraphA groundbreaking history that will transform our view of West AfricaBy the time of the 'Scramble for Africa' in the late nineteenth century, Africa had already been globally connected for many centuries. Its gold had fuelled ...
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- Ohio University Press, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 280 páginas
PVP: 35,00 €
ISBN 978-0-8214-2353-0
EAN 9780821423530
In Converging on Cannibals, Jared Staller demonstrates that one of the most terrifying discourses used during the era of transatlantic slaving-cannibalism-was coproduced by Europeans and Africans. When these people from vastly different cultures first came into contact, they shared a fear of potential cannibals. Some Africans and European slavers allowed these rumors of themselves as ...
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- Random House Uk, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 22,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78633-156-4
EAN 9781786331564
Each life has the power to change the world Ndaba Mandela was raised by his grandfather, the man known to the world as Nelson Mandela. Here Ndaba offers a rare and personal insight into the man behind the myth, sharing with us his memories - charming, intimate and sometimes surprising - to illuminate Mandela's much-loved ...
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King Leopold's Ghost
A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism in Colonial Africa
- Pan, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-8220-5
EAN 9781509882205
With an introduction by award-winning novelist Barbara KingsolverIn the late nineteenth century, when the great powers in Europe were tearing Africa apart and seizing ownership of land for themselves, King Leopold of Belgium took hold of the vast and mostly unexplored territory surrounding the Congo River. In his devastatingly barbarous colonization of this area, Leopold ...
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- Penguin UK, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 656 páginas
PVP: 42,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-00317-6
EAN 9780241003176
A groundbreaking new history that will transform our view of West AfricaBy the time of the 'Scramble for Africa' in the late nineteenth century, Africa had already been globally connected for many centuries. Its gold had fuelled the economies of Europe and Islamic world since around 1000, and its sophisticated kingdoms had traded with Europeans ...
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- Princeton, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 280 páginas
PVP: 29,95 €
ISBN 978-0-691-18126-4
EAN 9780691181264
A leading historian reconstructs the forgotten history of medieval AfricaFrom the birth of Islam in the seventh century to the voyages of European exploration in the fifteenth, Africa was at the center of a vibrant exchange of goods and ideas. It was an African golden age in which places like Ghana, Nubia, and Zimbabwe became ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 152 páginas
PVP: 13,45 €
ISBN 978-0-19-880657-8
EAN 9780198806578
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- James Currey, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 280 páginas
PVP: 106,10 €
ISBN 978-1-84701-180-0
EAN 9781847011800
The 1976-1992 civil war which opposed the Government of Frelimo and the Renamo guerrillas (among other actors) is a central event in the history of Mozambique. Aiming to open up a new era of studies of the war, this book re-evaluates this period from a number of different local perspectives in an attempt to better ...
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