Tous les livres numériques de la collection African Histories and Modernities

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Zainab Monisola Olaitan Women's Representation in African Politics Does the election of more and more women into political offices mean that women’s interests will be better protected? This question forms the background upon which this book is written as it forms a timely intervention concerning the clamour for increased women’s... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2024-12-11 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 137,14 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Daniel Kipleel Borter , Nadeem Malik African Experience in the Application of the Development Aid Effectiveness Principles This book analyses the diffusion and implementation of Aid Effectiveness Principles in Kenya’s agricultural sector. Although Aid Effectiveness Principles represent a significant step in aid and development discourse, studies on its implementation remain inadequate,... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2023-02-25 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Toyin Falola Nigerian Literary Imagination and the Nationhood Project This book explores how modern Nigerian fiction is rooted in writers’ understanding of their identity and perception of Nigeria as a country and home. Surveying a broad range of authors and texts, the book shows how these fictionalized representations of Nigeria reveal... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2022-07-14 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 116,04 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Dawne Y. Curry Social Justice at Apartheid's Dawn This book, which examines the role of African women in the conversation on nationalism during South Africa’s era of segregation, excavates female voices and brings them to the provocative fore. From 1910 to 1948, African women contributed to political thought as... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2022-04-11 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Lena Englund South African Autobiography as Subjective History This book examines 21st-century South African autobiographical writing that addresses the nation’s socio-political realities, both past and present. The texts in focus represent and depict a South Africa caught in the midst of contradictory and competing images of the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2021-09-14 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 105,49 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
William J. Mpofu Robert Mugabe and the Will to Power in an African Postcolony This book is a philosopher’s view into the chaotic postcolony of Zimbabwe, delving into Robert Mugabe’s Will to Power. The Will to Power refers to a spirited desire for power and overwhelming fear of powerlessness that Mugabe artfully concealed behind performances of... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2021-03-04 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Frank Gerits , Matteo Grilli Visions of African Unity This collection of essays analyzes different iterations of African unity, exploring the political and cultural visions that informed projects aimed at African unification. It explores the cultural, economic and non-state aspects of the Organisation of African Unity... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2021-02-09 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 147,69 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Désiré Baloubi , Christina R. Pinkston Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of 'Things Fall Apart' This book celebrates Chinua Achebe, one of the most profound and famous African writers of our time, and his widely read masterpiece, Things Fall Apart. The novel remains a “must read” literary text for reasons the many contributors to this book make clear in their... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2020-12-10 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni , Pedzisai Ruhanya The History and Political Transition of Zimbabwe This book is the first to tackle the difficult and complex politics of transition in Zimbabwe, with deep historical analysis. Its focus is on a very problematic political culture that is proving very hard to transcend. At the center of this culture is an unstable but... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2020-10-21 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Francis Dube Public Health at the Border of Zimbabwe and Mozambique, 1890–1940 This book is the first major work to explore the utility of the border as a theoretical, methodological, and interpretive construct for understanding colonial public health by considering African experiences in the Zimbabwe-Mozambique borderland. It examines the impact... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2020-06-29 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Christopher E. W. Ouma Childhood in Contemporary Diasporic African Literature This book examines the representation of figures, memories and images of childhood in selected contemporary diasporic African fiction by Adichie, Abani, Wainaina and Oyeyemi. The book argues that childhood is a key framework for thinking about contemporary African and... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2020-02-27 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 60,12 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Sebabatso C. Manoeli Sudan’s “Southern Problem” The book offers a history of the discourses and diplomacies of Sudan’s civil wars. It explores the battle for legitimacy between the Sudanese state and Southern rebels. In particular, it examines how racial thought and rhetoric were used in international debates about... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2019-12-04 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Femi J. Kolapo Christian Missionary Engagement in Central Nigeria, 1857–1891 In the decades before colonial partition in Africa, the Church Missionary Society embarked on the first serious effort to evangelize in an independent Muslim state. Bishop Samuel Ajayi Crowther led an all-African field staff to convert the people of the Upper Niger and... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2019-11-28 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Hlengiwe Portia Dlamini A Constitutional History of the Kingdom of Eswatini (Swaziland), 1960–1982 Swaziland—recently renamed Eswatini—is the only nation-state in Africa with a functioning indigenous political system. Elsewhere on the continent, most departing colonial administrators were succeeded by Western-educated elites. In Swaziland, traditional Swazi leaders... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2019-09-25 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 63,29 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Ali Khangela Hlongwane , Sifiso Mxolisi Ndlovu Public History and Culture in South Africa The post-apartheid era in South Africa has, in the space of nearly two decades, experienced a massive memory boom, manifest in a plethora of new memorials and museums and in the renaming of streets, buildings, cities and more across the country. This memorialisation is... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2019-04-11 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 116,04 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Jeff Schauer Wildlife between Empire and Nation in Twentieth-Century Africa This book traces the emergence of wildlife policy in colonial eastern and central Africa over the course of a century. Spanning from imperial conquest through the consolidation of colonial rule, the rise of nationalism, and the emergence of neocolonial and neoliberal... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2018-12-04 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Toyin Falola , Kenneth Kalu Exploitation and Misrule in Colonial and Postcolonial Africa This book offers new perspectives on the history of exploitation in Africa by examining postcolonial misrule as a product of colonial exploitation. Political independence has not produced inclusive institutions, economic growth, or social stability for most Africans—it... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2018-10-08 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Matteo Grilli Nkrumaism and African Nationalism This book examines Ghana’s Pan-African foreign policy during Nkrumah’s rule, investigating how Ghanaians sought to influence the ideologies of African liberation movements through the Bureau of African Affairs, the African Affairs Centre and the Kwame Nkrumah... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2018-08-06 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Abimbola Adelakun , Toyin Falola Art, Creativity, and Politics in Africa and the Diaspora This book explores the politics of artistic creativity, examining how black artists in Africa and the diaspora create art as a procedure of self-making. Essays cross continents to uncover the efflorescence of black culture in national and global contexts and in... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2018-07-26 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 137,14 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Adeshina Afolayan , Toyin Falola , Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso Pentecostalism and Politics in Africa As the epicenter of Christianity has shifted towards Africa in recent decades, Pentecostalism has emerged as a particularly vibrant presence on the continent. This collection of essays offers a groundbreaking study of the complex links between politics and African... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2018-06-29 Collection : African Histories and Modernities Format(s) : PDF, ePub 147,69 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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