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Red in the Rainbow: The Life and Times of Fred and Sarah Carneson by Lynn Carneson Publisher Comments Red in the Rainbow is a story of humanity in the face of political turmoil. Fred and Sarah Carneson were fiercely committed members of the Communist Party from the 1930s onwards. Dedicated activists in brutal times, theirs is a story of political... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $17.42 New - Trade Paper 
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Women's Spiritual Leadership in Africa: Tempered Radicals and Critical Servant Leaders by Faith Wambura Ngunjiri Synopsis Inspiring portraits of contemporary African women leaders.... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price: $54.00 New - Hardcover
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*how Colonialism Preempted Modernity in (10 Edition) by Taiwo Synopsis Why hasn't Africa been able to respond to the challenges of modernity andglobalization? Going against the conventional wisdom that colonialism broughtmodernity to Africa, Ol?f?mi T w? claims that Africa was already becoming modernand that colonialism was... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $14.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Scramble for Africa: White Man's Conquest of the Dark Continent From 1876 to 1912 by Thomas Pakenham Publisher Comments <CENTER><P><b>White Man's Conquest of the Dark Continent <br>from 1876 to 1912</b></P></CENTER>... (read more) List Price $23.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Class Struggle and Resistance in Africa by Leo Zeilig Publisher Comments This collection of essays and interviews studies class struggle and social empowerment on the African continent.... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $15.09 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Scramble for Africa (3RD 10 Edition) by M.e. Chamberlain Publisher Comments In 1870 barely one tenth of Africa was under European control. By 1914 only about one tenth – Abyssinia (Ethiopia) and Liberia – was not. This book offers a clear and concise account of the ‘scramble’ or ‘race’ for Africa... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $21.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Peopling of Africa: A Geographic Interpretation by James L Newman Publisher Comments Discovering the African past takes one on a journey back to the origins of humanity over four million years ago, which is where James L. Newman begins his account of the continent's peoples. He ends it at the onset of the colonial era in the late... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Perspectives on Africa by Roy Richard Grinker Publisher Comments Perspectives on Africa brings key works in African studies to a wide range of readers. Forty-four articles have been selected either because they have proved to be classic and influential, or because of their significance to the current development of... (read more) List Price $47.00 Your price: $14.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Freedom: The Story of My Second Life by Malika Oufkir Publisher Comments Stolen Lives, Malika Oufkir??'s intensely moving account of her twenty years imprisoned in a desert jail in Morocco, was a surprise international bestseller. The second non-fiction title ever selected for the Oprah Book Club, Stolen Lives sold 432,000... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Managing Ethnic Conflict in Africa: Pressures and Incentives for Cooperation by Donald S. Rothchild Publisher Comments Ethnic conflict in Africa is reaching critical levels. Governments are being toppled. National economies are collapsing. And the potential for civil unrest--even violent encounters--throughout the continent threatens to engulf not only Africa, but much... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $17.71 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Graves Are Not Yet Full: Race, Tribe, and Power in the Heart of Africa by Bill Berkeley Publisher Comments Since 1983 journalist Bill Berkeley has traveled through Africa's most troubled lands-Rwanda, Liberia, South Africa, Sudan, Uganda, and Zaire-seeking out the tyrants and military leaders who orchestrate seemingly intractable wars. Shattering the myth... (read more) List Price $17.50 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A History of Sub-Saharan Africa by Robert O Collins Publisher Comments In the later decades of the 20th century, Africa plunged into political chaos. States failed, governments became predators, and citizens took up arms. In When Things Fell Apart, Robert H. Bates advances an explanation of state failure in Africa. In so... (read more) List Price $37.25 Your price: $17.50 Used - Trade Paper
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African History on File by Diagram Group Publisher Comments Praise for the previous edition: </b> <BR>Formerly hard-to-obtain facts [on African history] have now been gathered and are presented in this excellent collection. This is a worthwhile resource for any library or classroom., Media &... (read more) List Price $185.00 Your price: $92.50 New - Ring Binder
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War & the Politics of Identity in Ethiopia: The Making of Enemies & Allies in the Horn of Africa (Eastern Africa) by Kjetil Tronvoll Publisher Comments Images of war, narratives of suffering and notions of ethnicity are intrinsically linked to Western perceptions of Africa. Filtered through a mostly international media the information of African wars is confined to narrow categories of explanation... (read more) List Price $80.00 Your price: $53.60 New - Hardcover
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Reunion; an Island in Search of an Identity. by M Publisher Comments Médéa emphasizes the role played by his fellow natives of the former French colony in the Indian Ocean in constructing their identity, a role he finds too often minimized if not neglected in the existing literature. He examines identity formation and... (read more) List Price $34.00 Your price: $22.78 New - Trade Paper
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Africa Unchained: The Blueprint for Africa's Future by George B N Ayittey Publisher Comments Why haven't the poorest Africans been able to prosper in the twenty-first century? Celebrated economist George Ayittey thinks the answer is obvious: economic freedom was denied to them, first by foreign colonial powers and now by indigenous leaders with... (read more) List Price $35.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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In My Father's House: Africa in the Philosophy of Culture by Kwame Anthony Appiah Publisher Comments The beating of Rodney King and the resulting riots in South Central Los Angeles. The violent clash between Hasidim and African-Americans in Crown Heights. The boats of Haitian refugees being turned away from the Land of Opportunity. These are among the... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $20.30 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Sufferings in Africa: The Incredible True Story of a Shipwreck, Enslavement, and Survival on the Sahara by James Riley Publisher Comments Listed by Abraham Lincoln, alongside the Bible and Pilgrim's Progress, as one of the books that most influenced his life, few true tales of adventure and survival are as astonishing as this one. Shipwrecked off the western coast of North Africa in August... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Sir Glyn Jones: A Proconsul in Africa by Colin Baker Publisher Comments Sir Glyn Jones, as last governor of Nyasaland, oversaw the transition of the country to Malawi. Involving widespread unrest, the removal of a governor, a state of emergency and commission of enquiry from London, these were some of the most stormy... (read more) List Price $103.25 Your price: $34.75 New - Hardcover
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Prayer Has Spoiled Everything Possession Power & Identity in an Islamic Town of Niger by Adeline Masquelier Publisher Comments Bori, in the Mawri society of Niger, are mischievous and invisible beings that populate the bush. Bori is also the practice of taming these wild forces in the context of possession ceremonies. In Prayer Has Spoiled Everything Adeline Masquelier offers an... (read more) List Price $89.95 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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