Africa
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The Mission of Apolo Kivebulaya: Religious Encounter & Social Change in the Great Lakes c.1865-1935 [Hardback]
Emma Wild-Wood(Author)
$115.00ISBN: 9781847012463
Published by : James Currey
Series: Eastern Africa Series
Apolo Kivebulaya was a practitioner of indigenous religion and a Muslim before he became in 1895 a Christian missionary from Buganda to Toro and Ituri. He is still admired as a churchman and missionary in the Anglican churches of Uganda, Congo, Ta... .... Learn More -
Manhood, Morality & the Transformation of Angolan Society: MPLA Veterans & Post-war Dynamics [Hardback]
John Spall(Author)
$115.00ISBN: 9781847012500
Published by : James Currey
Between 1975 and 2002 Angola underwent a very destructive civil war, in which most of the non-elite male population was conscripted into one or other of the contending armies, the country urbanized very rapidly, and colonial-era political and mora... .... Learn More -
Archaeology and Oral Tradition in Malawi: Origins and Early History of the Chewa [Hardback]
Yusuf Juwayeyi(Author); Yusuf M. Juwayeyi(Author)
$99.00ISBN: 9781847012531
Published by : James Currey
The Chewa are the largest ethnic group in Malawi, representing a third of the population of approximately 19 million, and their language - Chichewa - is Malawi's national language. Yet the last book on the history of this group was published in 19... .... Learn More -
The Crisis of Democratization in the Greater Horn of Africa: An Alternative Approach to Institutional Order in Transitional Societies [Paperback]
Kidane Mengisteab(Editor)
$14.95ISBN: 9781847012487
Published by : James Currey
Series: Eastern Africa Series
In the early 1990s, a wave of democratization swept through many African countries, but its prevailing election-centred liberal approach failed to result in sustainable democracies. Why should this be and what can be done about it?... .... Learn More -
Rural settlement and economic activity: olive oil, wine and amphorae production on the Tarhuna plateau during the Roman period [Paperback]
Muftah Ahmed(Author)
$60.00ISBN: 9781900971553
Published by : Society for Libyan Studies
Rural Settlement and Economic Activity is a key new addition to literature on the rural economy of Tripolitania during Antiquity. The chapters explore the geography and climate of the area a... .... Learn More -
Early Symbolic Culture and the Evolution of Behavioral Modernity [Hardback]
Nicholas J. Conard(Editor); Ewa Dutkiewicz(Editor)
$56.00ISBN: 9783935751315
Published by : Kerns Verlag
Series: Tübingen Publications in Prehistory
Publication of results from the conference on early symbolic culture and the evolution of behavioral modernity, held as part of the Hugo Obermaier Meeting in Heidenheim, Germany. .... Learn More -
Living with Heritage: The Case of Tsodilo World Heritage Site and Neighbouring Localities [Paperback]
Stella Basinyi(Author)
$45.00ISBN: 9781789693041
Published by : Archaeopress Access Archaeology
Series: Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology
Volume: 99
Cultural Heritage Management in most parts of Africa has been concerned and focused on conservation and preservation of cultural and natural heritage and the development of sites for tourism and economic benefit. In this venture, t... .... Learn More -
The Middle Stone Age of Nigeria in its West African Context [Paperback]
Philip Allsworth-Jones(Author)
$71.00ISBN: 9781789691382
Published by : Archaeopress Archaeology
This book provides a full up to date account of the evidence relating to the Middle Stone Age in Nigeria and the other countries of West Africa. It relies upon the author’s own fieldwork and extensive personal knowledge of th... .... Learn More -
At the Crossroads: Nigerian Travel Writing and Literary Culture in Yoruba and English [Hardback]
Rebecca Jones(Author)
$99.00ISBN: 9781847012227
Published by : James Currey
Series: African Articulations
Volume: Volume 7
Throughout the twentieth century, Nigerians have been writing about their travels within Nigeria using a variety of media and forms, from serialised newspaper travelogues to personal diaries, autobiographies and online narratives. These works offe... .... Learn More -
Rus Africum IV: La fattoria Bizantina di Aïn Wassel, Africa Proconsularis (Alto Tell, Tunisia): Lo scavo stratigrafico e i materiali [Paperback]
Mariette de Vos Raaijmakers(Editor); Barbara Maurina(Editor)
$120.00ISBN: 9781789691153
Published by : Archaeopress Archaeology
Series: Archaeopress Roman Archaeology
Volume: 58
Fino ad oggi Aïn Wassel è l’unico sito rurale dell’Africa Proconsularis che è stato scavato con metodo stratigrafico, pubblicato in dettaglio e contestualizzato grazie al survey arch... .... Learn More
