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- Harper Collins USA, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-06-232393-4
EAN 9780062323934
Anecdotal, intimate remembrance of the South African leader by a journalist who grew to love him. As the South African correspondent for the London Independent during the key years between the release of Nelson Mandela from prison in 1990 and his election as president of South Africa in 1994, Carlin (Playing the Enemy: Nelson Mandela ...
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- Random House Uk, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 13,75 €
ISBN 978-0-09-957224-4
EAN 9780099572244
During the early fifties, Kenya was a country in turmoil. While Ngugi enjoys scouting trips, chess tournaments and reading about Biggles at the prestigious Alliance School near Nairobi, things are changing at home. He arrives back for his first visit since starting school to find his house razed to the ground and the entire village ...
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Silent Accomplice
The Untold Story of France's Role in the Rwandan Genocide
- IBTauris, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 19,20 €
ISBN 978-1-78076-772-7
EAN 9781780767727
The massacre of 1 million Rwandan Tutsis by ethnic Hutus in 1994 has become a symbol of the international community's helplessness in the face of human rights atrocities. It is assumed that the West was well-intentioned, but ultimately ineffectual. But as Andrew Wallis reveals in this shocking book, one country - France - was secretly ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 13,70 €
ISBN 978-0-19-976419-8
EAN 9780199764198
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- Zed Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 25,05 €
ISBN 978-1-78032-604-7
EAN 9781780326047
A little over a decade ago Africa was being spoken of as the 'lost' or 'hopeless' continent in the media. Now it has some of the fastest growing economies in the world, in large part because of the impacts of a group of large developing countries - the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South ...
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The Democratic Republic of Congo
Between Hope and Despair
- Zed Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 19,15 €
ISBN 978-1-78032-345-9
EAN 9781780323459
Over the past two decades, the Democratic Republic of Congo has been at the centre of the deadliest series of conflicts since the Second World War, and now hosts the largest United Nations peacekeeping mission in the world. In this compelling book, acclaimed journalist Michael Deibert paints a picture of a nation in flux, inching ...
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A Labyrinth of Kingdoms
10,000 Miles through Islamic Africa
- Norton, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 16,20 €
ISBN 978-0-393-34623-7
EAN 9780393346237
A true story that rivals the travels of Burton or Stanley for excitement, and surpasses them in scientific achievements. In 1849 Heinrich Barth joined a small British expedition into unexplored regions of Islamic North and Central Africa. One by one his companions died, but he carried on alone, eventually reaching the fabled city of gold, ...
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- Lonely Planet, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 280 páginas
PVP: 23,95 €
ISBN 978-1-74179-952-1
EAN 9781741799521
The open road, beaches, gorges, brilliant surfing, caves full of fascinating limestone formations and world-class wine and beer " it" s all here in Australia" s west coastInspirational images, destination highlights, recommendations from our expert authors and the best of local knowledgePlanning features and top itineraries to help you plan the perfect tripLocal secrets and ...
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- Pen & Sword Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 272 páginas
PVP: 32,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84832-658-3
EAN 9781848326583
Long before coal-fuelled ships and machine-tooled firearms, in the age of sail and black powder, the Portuguese were engaged all around the coasts of Africa in capturing trading towns, seizing slaves and searching for mineral riches. They fought their ancient Muslim foes wherever they encountered them, overthrew African kingdoms and resisted Dutch, Omani and Ottoman ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 184 páginas
PVP: 61,30 €
ISBN 978-0-7983-0343-9
EAN 9780798303439
When the Tunisian and Egyptian uprisings erupted in Africa, in the first two months of the year 2011, with the chant, 'the people want to bring down the regime', there was hope all over the continent that these rebellions were part of a wider African Awakening. President Ben Ali of Tunisia was forced to step ...
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The war revealed the ineptitude of the British military and unexpectedly exposed the corrupt underside of imperialism - in the establishment of the first concentration camps, the shooting of Boer prisoners-of-war and the embezzlement of military supplies by British officers. This acclaimed book provides a complete history of the Boer War - from the first ...
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- Yale University Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 326 páginas
ISBN 978-0-300-18821-9
EAN 9780300188219
Published to coincide with the centenary of the first expeditions to reach the South Pole, "An Empire of Ice" presents a fascinating new take on Antarctic exploration. Retold with added information, it's the first book to place the famed voyages of Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen, his British rivals Robert Scott and Ernest Shackleton, and others ...
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Crisafulli, Patricia; Redmond, Andrea
Rwanda Inc
How a Devastated Nation Became an Economic Model for the Developing World
- Palgrave Macmillan, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 25,06 €
ISBN 978-0-230-34022-0
EAN 9780230340220
An investigation of how less than two decades after the devastating genocide killed millions Rwanda has become a model economy. With unlimited access to Rwandan President Paul Kagame and his advisors, the authors present a compelling leadership study, focusing on the principles and practices that have these achieved amazing results.
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- Yale University Press, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 24,10 €
ISBN 978-0-300-14046-0
EAN 9780300140460
A Nobel laureate offers a keen, thought-provoking analysis of Africa's current crises and points the way to cultural and political renewalA member of the unique generation of African writers and intellectuals who came of age in the last days of colonialism, Wole Soyinka has witnessed the promise of independence and lived through postcolonial failure. He ...
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- Allen Lane, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 23,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84614-576-6
EAN 9781846145766
Chinua Achebe, the author of "Things Fall Apart", is a writer whose moral courage and storytelling gifts have left an enduring stamp on world literature. "There Was a Country" is his long-awaited account of coming of age during the defining experience of his life: the Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-3268-4
EAN 9781408832684
My First Coup D'Etat chronicles the coming-of-age of John Dramani Mahama in Ghana during the dismal post-independence 'lost decades' of Africa. He was seven years old when rumours of a coup reached his boarding school in Accra. His father, a minister of state, was suddenly missing, then imprisoned for more than a year. My First ...
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Explorers of the Nile
The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure
- Faber, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-571-24976-3
EAN 9780571249763
Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing exceptional courage and extraordinary resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, Samuel Baker, David Livingstone and Henry Morton Stanley risked their lives and their reputations in the name of this quest. They journeyed ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 152 páginas
PVP: 10,40 €
ISBN 978-0-19-958993-7
EAN 9780199589937
No disponible (descatalogado)
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Dancing in the Glory of Monsters
The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa
- Public Affairs, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-1-61039-107-8
EAN 9781610391078
At the heart of Africa is Congo, a country the size of Western Europe, bordering nine other nations, that since 1996 has been wracked by a brutal and unstaunchable war in which millions have died. And yet, despite its epic proportions, it has received little sustained media attention. In this deeply reported book, Jason Stearns ...
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