Modern History & Politics
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Archeologie du Diamare au Cameroun Septentrional: Milieux et peuplements entre Mandara, Logone, Benoue et Tchad pendant les deux derniers millenaires [Paperback]
Alain Marliac (Author)
£37.00ISBN: 9781841719788
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Oxbow says: This volume provides both an introduction to the Diamare region of northern Cameroon, and its neighbouring regions, and is testament to the important work of Alain Marliac, now in retirement. It is a synthesis of information and evi... .... Learn More -
Violence and Belonging: The Quest for Identity in Post-Colonial Africa [Hardback]
Vigdis Broch-Due (Author)
£80.00ISBN: 9780415290067
Published by : Routledge Ltd
Violence remains endemic in some parts of Africa and has been an important and prevalent factor in shaping the identity of its people in the post-colonial era. This collection of revised papers from a conference held at the Nordic Africa Instit... .... Learn More -
Violence and Belonging: The Quest for Identity in Post-Colonial Africa [Paperback]
Vigdis Broch-Due (Author)
£26.99ISBN: 9780415290074
Published by : Routledge Ltd
Violence remains endemic in some parts of Africa and has been an important and prevalent factor in shaping the identity of its people in the post-colonial era. This collection of revised papers from a conference held at the Nordic Africa Instit... .... Learn More -
Vanguard or Vandals: Youth, Politics and Conflict in Africa [Paperback]
Jon Abbink (Author)
£22.99ISBN: 9789004142756
Published by : Brill Academic Publishers
This book contains a range of original studies on one of the major challenges in Africa today: the controversial role of youth in politics, conflict and rebellious movements.The authors address several case studies from across Africa: the Mungi... .... Learn More -
Museums and Urban Culture in West Africa [Paperback]
Alexis B A Adande (Author);Emmanuel Arinze (Author)
£16.95ISBN: 9780852552759
Published by : James Currey
In 1996 an international workshop was held in Accra, Ghana. to explore the current state of research into the urban phenomenon in West Africa andtolook at the role of museums in managing, researching and presenting aspects of urban culture. The... .... Learn More -
The Zimbabwe Culture: Origins and Decline of Southern Zambezian States [Hardback]
Innocent Pikirayi (Author)
£50.00ISBN: 9780759100909
Published by : AltaMira Press
Westerners discovered the monumental architecture of the Zimbabwe plateau and adjacent lowlands during the 16th century and began centuries of innovative speculation surrounding the origins of the culture responsible. Pikirayi uses archaeologic... .... Learn More -
The Zimbabwe Culture: Origins and Decline of Southern Zambezian States [Paperback]
Innocent Pikirayi (Author)
£20.95ISBN: 9780759100916
Published by : AltaMira Press
Westerners discovered the monumental architecture of the Zimbabwe plateau and adjacent lowlands during the 16th century and began centuries of innovative speculation surrounding the origins of the culture responsible. Pikirayi uses archaeologic... .... Learn More -
West Africa During the Atlantic Slave Trade: Archaeological Perspectives [Hardback]
Christopher R DeCorse (Author)
£90.00ISBN: 9780718502478
Published by : Continuum International Pub.
A survey of west African archaeology over the past 500 years, the dramatic shifts in social and political systems and the development of the African slave trade. .... Learn More -
Archéologie au Soudan: Les civilisations de Nubie [Paperback]
Jacques Reinold (Author)
£21.50ISBN: 9782877721868
Published by : Errance
A beautiful book with many colour illustrations, produced for an exhibition on Franco-Sudanese excavations. Beginning with Nubian history and prehistory, it chronicles the information revealed by archeological finds about the people and culture... .... Learn More -
Africa from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century [Paperback]
B A Ogot (Author)
£12.95ISBN: 9780852550953
Published by : James Currey
Two major themes emerge from this substantial, broad survey of Africa: the continuing internal evolution of the states and culture of Africa, and the increasing involvement of Africa in external trade. Excellent value. .... Learn More