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What are the lives of modern day pirates like outside of the attack skiffs? How do they spend their money? What clothes do they wear and what is their drug of choice? Deadly Waters takes us to the heart of Somalia, where Jay Bahadur, the intrepid 25-year-old author has ventured where most journalists fear to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 490 páginas
PVP: 36,60 €
ISBN 978-0-674-05274-1
EAN 9780674052741
In March 1896 a well-disciplined and massive Ethiopian army did the unthinkable it routed an invading Italian force and brought Italy's war of conquest in Africa to an end. In an age of relentless European expansion, Ethiopia had successfully defended its independence and cast doubt upon an unshakable certainty of the age that sooner or ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 23,05 €
ISBN 978-1-84813-836-0
EAN 9781848138360
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ISBN 978-0-14-312186-2
EAN 9780143121862
Alexandra Fuller revisits Africa and her family history in this sequel to her New York Times bestseller, Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight. Praise for Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight : This is not a book you read just once, but a tale of terrible beauty to get lost in over and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-0-230-75594-9
EAN 9780230755949
An unprecedented personal portrait of one of the great leaders of our time, now publishing for the first time in paperback With a foreword by President Barack Obama Nelson Mandela is one of the most inspiring and iconic figures of our age. Now, after a lifetime of taking pen to paper to record thoughts and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-952353-6
EAN 9780099523536
Previously always at the margins of global affairs, the Arctic has now found its way to the centre of the issues which will challenge and define our world in the twenty-first century. The region is warming faster than anywhere else on the planet and its future is uncertain, with the rush to claim the territory ...
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In conflicts around the world, there is an increasingly popular weapon system that needs negligible technology, is simple to sustain, has unlimited versatility, and an incredible capacity for both loyalty and barbarism. What are these cheap, renewable, plentiful, sophisticated, and expendable weapons? Children. This important book is part of a passionate personal mission against the ...
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Madini and T'hami El Glaoui, sons of a Moroccan by an Ethiopian concubine, rose meteorically to power in the medieval state of Morocco at the end of the 19th century. This is the epic story of the more than 50 years in which they governed the country in barbaric, ostentatious splendor, until their spectacular downfall ...
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As Archbishop of Cape Town at the height of the Apartheid regime in South Africa, Desmond Tutu saw many shocking and violent incidents. Later, as Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, as well as a leading peace negotiator in many troubled parts of the world, he heard many appalling stories of man's inhumanity to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,99 €
ISBN 978-1-58648-818-5
EAN 9781586488185
For more than thirty years, humankind has known how to grow enough food to end chronic hunger worldwide. Yet in Africa, more than 9 million people every year die of hunger, malnutrition, and related diseases every year most of them children. In this powerful investigative narrative, Wall Street Journal reporters Kilman x{0026} Thurow show exactly ...
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ISBN 978-1-84627-031-4
EAN 9781846270314
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This dazzling portrait of Johannesburg is "one of the best things ever written about a great, if schizophrenic, city, and an utterly true picture of the new South Africa" (Christopher Hope).
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 11,70 €
ISBN 978-0-330-37121-6
EAN 9780330371216
Gourevitch's haunting, National Book Critics Circle Award-winning work provides an anatomy of the war in Rwanda, a vivid history of the tragedy's background, and an unforgettable account of its aftermath.
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Well-known Africanist Suzanne Miers places modern slavery in its historical context, tracing the phenomenal development of the international anti-slavery movement over the last hundred years. She demonstrates how the problems of eradication seem greater and more intractable today than they had ever been with the expansion of slaving to include forced labor, prostitution, and the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 424 páginas
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-0-231-14471-1
EAN 9780231144711
Patrick Manning refuses to divide the African diaspora into the experiences of separate regions and nations. Instead, he follows the multiple routes that brought Africans and people of African descent into contact with one another and with Europe, Asia, and the Americas. In weaving these stories together, Manning shows how the waters of the Atlantic ...
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PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-1-86049-758-2
EAN 9781860497582
Waris Dirie, born in Somalia of nomadic parents, underwent extreme female circumcision at the age of five and ran away after being sold into marriage at 13. She became a fashion model in the USA, and on behalf of the UN gives lectures on women's rights in Africa. This is her autobiography.
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PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-0-349-12125-3
EAN 9780349121253
Emmanuel Jal was seven years old when he became a soldier and went into battle with the rebel army in Sudan's bloody civil war. Believing he was being sent to school, Emmanuel trekked his way to a refugee camp in Ethiopia where he became one of the Lost Boys of Sudan. After nearly five years ...
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