The Element adopts a historical approach to explore the psychological functioning of Cleopatra VII, the last ruler of the Ptolemaic royal house. It investigates key themes that emerge from the data, including childhood trauma and displacement, sibli...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009487788)
The Element adopts a historical approach to explore the psychological functioning of Cleopatra VII, the last ruler of the Ptolemaic royal house. It investigates key themes that emerge from the data, including childhood trauma and displacement, sibli...Loe edasi...
In what measure could education be an agent of African freedom? Combining histories of race, economics, and education, this study offers a fresh approach to the study of development and decolonization in West Africa. Elisa Prosperetti demonstrates t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009618625)
In what measure could education be an agent of African freedom? Combining histories of race, economics, and education, this study offers a fresh approach to the study of development and decolonization in West Africa. Elisa Prosperetti demonstrates t...Loe edasi...
As a child Jean-François Champollion had but one fervent wish—to travel to Egypt and solve the mystery of the ancient hieroglyphs. Finally, a brief lull in the Mediterranean war against the Ottoman Sultan offered his expedition a window of a few...Loe edasi...
Provides a connected history of the ends of the French and British empires, through an examination of the support the British left gave Algerian liberation movements...Loe edasi...
In this open access book, Elizabeth Williams leads a cast of renowned scholars to explore the impact of Nelson Mandelas legacy on Black intellectual thought on race and social justice in Britain.This engaging book presents an origi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Columbia Global Reports, ISBN-13: 9781967190140)
For decades, the oil-rich Niger Delta—an important wetland and farming area—has seen its natural environment devastated as a result of oil extraction that has brought little economic benefit to its people. Following a nonviolent campaign for environm...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Liverpool University Press, ISBN-13: 9781805966319)
Drawing on a planters manuscript, shipping records, missionary accounts and seventeenth-century scraps of paper, Dibias World will appeal to specialists as well as general readers interested in the early Atlantic world, Creole societies, slavery and...Loe edasi...
This book explores how Polish writers in colonial West Africa positioned themselves as neither colonized or colonizers, employing their unique in-between position to influence international discourse and policy on colonialism and its legacy....Loe edasi...
ALSO AVAILABLE TO PREORDER NOW: MICHAEL PALIN IN THE PHILIPPINES - COMING SEPTEMBER 2026. --------- The extraordinary new book from the bestselling author, a richly illustrated travel adventure across the African nation. ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780190921767)
In the 20th century, South Africa was the focal point of the one of the most contentious political struggles of the post-colonial era. Now a generation removed from apartheid, the country has established a democracy, while also grappling with the maj...Loe edasi...
This open access book explores the story of early modern Swedish sailors and merchants captured and enslaved in the North African territory then known as ‘Barbary’ (Algeria, Libya, Tunisia, and Moroc...Loe edasi...
This book guides us from the very beginnings of African oral traditions, through the whole range of theories and contexts, and right up to the modern technological age. With key questions, exercises and further reading to guide readers at the end...Loe edasi...
This book guides us from the very beginnings of African oral traditions, through the whole range of theories and contexts, and right up to the modern technological age. With key questions, exercises and further reading to guide readers at the end...Loe edasi...
This book explores how African fiction offers revolutionary models for understanding temporality and reimagining history in our catastrophe-ridden twenty-first century. This book explores how African fiction offers revolutionary mo...Loe edasi...
This book explores how African fiction offers revolutionary models for understanding temporality and reimagining history in our catastrophe-ridden twenty-first century. Examining eight works from diverse African writers—ranging from Achebe’s class...Loe edasi...
This handbook is a foundational reference point for critical heritage research about Africa and its diaspora. Making a crucial contribution to our understanding of African conceptions and practices of heritage, this book is important to scholars of...Loe edasi...