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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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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
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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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WINNER OF THE 1999 DUFF COOPER PRIZE. 'Brilliant .. this book must be read and re-read' Neal Ascherson'.'A hundred years ago, enlightened people in the western world were outraged by a holocaust in Africa which left millions dead. Denunciations thundered from speaker's platforms around the US and Europe. One open letter to The Times was ...
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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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ISBN 978-1-84813-836-0
EAN 9781848138360
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 8,00 €
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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"The Afrikaners: Biography of A People, " the first comprehensive history of the Afrikaner people based on--and critical of--the most recent scholarly work, draws on the author's own research and interviews conducted with leading political actors. Hermann Giliomee weaves together life stories and interpretation to create a highly readable narrative history of the Afrikaners.The revised ...
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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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