Tous les livres numériques de la collection "African Histories and Modernities" - Palgrave Macmillan

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Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo of Zimbabwe Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni This book is a pioneering study of Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo, a Zimbabwean nationalist whose crucial role in the country’s anti-colonial struggle has largely gone unrecognized. These essays trace his early influence on Zimbabwean nationalism in the late 1950s and his... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-08-17 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 116,04 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Crisis of Legitimacy and Political Violence in Uganda, 1979 to 2016 Ogenga Otunnu This book, the second of two parts, demonstrates that societies experiencing prolonged and severe crises of legitimacy are prone to intense and persistent political violence. The most significant factor accounting for the persistence of intense political violence in... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-08-07 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 84,39 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Africa and its Global Diaspora Jack Mangala The book presents a thorough study of the changing landscape of state-diaspora relations in Africa, as well as a robust analysis of diaspora engagement policies being pursued across the continent. As the Africa diaspora strengthens its socio-economic and political... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-07-12 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 105,49 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Minority Rights and the National Question in Nigeria Bonny Ibhawoh , Uyilawa Usuanlele This book offers a thematic study of key debates in the history of the ethnic politics, democratic governance, and minority rights in Nigeria. Nigeria provides a framework for examining the central paradox in post-colonial nation building projects in Africa – the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-03-18 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 105,49 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Popular Media in Kenyan History George Ogola The book examines popular fiction columns, a dominant feature in Kenyan newspapers, published in the twentieth century and examines their historical and cultural impact on Kenyan politics.The book interrogates how popular cultural forms such as popular fiction engage... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-02-17 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 89,66 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Historical Perspectives on the State of Health and Health Systems in Africa, Volume I Mario J. Azevedo This book examines the historical and current state of health and the health of the African people, including the Arab North, impacted by such factors as geography and natural elements, cultural and colonial traditions, and competing biomedical and traditional systems.... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-01-30 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 116,04 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Historical Perspectives on the State of Health and Health Systems in Africa, Volume II Mario J. Azevedo This book focuses on Africa’s challenges, achievements, and failures over the past several centuries using an interdisciplinary approach that combines theory and fact and evidence-based practices and interventions in public health, and argues that most of the health... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-01-24 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 105,49 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Crisis of Legitimacy and Political Violence in Uganda, 1890 to 1979 Ogenga Otunnu This book demonstrates that societies experiencing prolonged and severe crises of legitimacy are prone to intense and persistent political violence. The most significant factor accounting for the persistence of intense political violence in Uganda is the severe crisis... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-12-26 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 84,39 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Free Slaves, Freetown, and the Sierra Leonean Civil War Joseph Kaifala This book is a historical narrative covering various periods in Sierra Leone’s history from the fifteenth century to the end of its civil war in 2002. It entails the history of Sierra Leone from its days as a slave harbor through to its founding as a home for free... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-11-22 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 147,69 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Symbolism and Communicative Contents of Dreadlocks in Yorubaland Augustine Agwuele This book offers an interpretation of Yoruba people’s affective responses to an adult Yoruba male with a ‘deviant’ hairstyle. The work, which views hairstyles as a form of symbolic communicative signal that encodes messages that are perceived and interpreted within a... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-08-13 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Kenya After 50 Michael Mwenda Kithinji , Mickie Mwanzia Koster , Jerono P. Rotich This book explores the key milestones in education, gender, and policy that Kenya has achieved since independence, the challenges of this experience, and the future prospects.This edited collection of chapters also aims to illuminate the lessons learned from the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-04-08 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Kenya After 50 Michael Mwenda Kithinji , Mickie Mwanzia Koster , Jerono P. Rotich This book explores the journey that Kenya has travelled as a nation since its independence on December 12, 1963. It seeks to advance understanding of the country's major milestones in the postcolonial period, the challenges and the lessons that can be learned from this... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-04-08 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF 84,39 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Governance and the Crisis of Rule in Contemporary Africa Wale Adebanwi , Ebenezer Obadare This volume advances the discussions of leadership in Africa's specific history, culture, economy, and politics. The book promotes an understanding of leadership and its paradoxes and illuminates the conditions under which political leadership has been produced, and how... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-02-09 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF 116,04 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Mugabeism? Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni What is distinctive about this book is its interdisciplinary approach towards deciphering the complex meanings of President Gabriel Mugabe of Zimbabwe making it possible to evaluate Mugabe from a historical, political, philosophical, gender, literal and decolonial... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2015-12-26 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Regionalism and Integration in Africa Samuel O. Oloruntoba The resurgence of regionalism is borne out of the current political logjams that have characterized the governance and operations of multilateral trading system over the past one decade and a half. Oloruntoba critically examines Euro-Nigeria relations within the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2015-11-10 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Building the Ghanaian Nation-State H. Fuller Ghana has always held a position of primacy in the African political and historical imagination, due in no small part to the indelible impression left president Kwame Nkrumah. This study examines the symbolic strategies he used to construct the Ghanaian state through... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-12-10 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Prisoners of Rhodesia M. Munochiveyi During the Zimbabwean struggle for independence, the settler regime imprisoned numerous activists and others it suspected of being aligned with the guerrillas. This book is the first to look closely at the histories and lived experiences of these political detainees and... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-12-10 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
African Postcolonial Modernity S. Osha African cultures and politics remain significantly affected by precolonial and postcolonial configurations of modernity, as well as hegemonic global systems. This project explores Africa's conversation with itself and the rest of the world, critiquing universalist... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-09-04 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF 94,94 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Contemporary Africa T. Falola , E. Mbah 60 years after independence, African nations still find it difficult to face a number of challenges, from establishing meaningful democratic institutions to establish social structures centered on the advancement of gender equality. This volume approaches these... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-08-20 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF 105,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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