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The Book of the Pharaohs
by Pascal And Jean Yoyotte. Trans. By David Lorton Vernus Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-233)....
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Through the Dark Continent Volume 1
by Henry M Stanley Publisher Comments Volume 1 of great explorer’s classic account of explorations of lakes of Central Africa, perilous journey down unexplored Congo River. Incredible hardships, perseverance. Total in set: 149 illus. Map....
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Demilitarisation and Peace-building in Southern Africa
by Peter (edt) Batchelor Book News Annotation The second in a series comprised of three volumes, this text is one of the products of a collaborative, research project undertaken by a group of researchers, policy makers, and activists from Africa and elsewhere between 1997 and 2001, to understand...
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Black Africa: The Economic and Cultural Basis for a Federated State
by Cheikh Anta Diop Publisher Comments This expanded edition continues Diop's campaign for the political and economic unification of the nations of black Africa. Concludes with a lengthy interview with Diop....
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New News Out of Africa: Uncovering Africa's Renaissance (W.E.B. Du Bois Institute)
by Charlayne Hunter-Gault Publisher Comments Hunter gault attempts to answer the question, "What is Africa to Me?"as she explores the transforamtion of post-apartheid South Africa and the continent as a whole as it struggles towards democracy and towards a more stable position within global...
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The Use of Masks in Igbo Theatre in Nigeria; the Aesthetic Flexibility of Performance Traditions.
by Victor Ukaegbu Book News Annotation In order to investigate aesthetic features of Igbo masking performances, Ukaegbu (drama, U. of Northampton) focuses on a selection of representative masking styles, and explores different performance contexts and displays from all region of Ibgo...
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Research in International Studies: Global and Comparative Studies #6: Violence, Political Culture & Development in Africa
by Preben Kaarsholm Publisher Comments Africa has witnessed a number of transitions to democracy in recent years. Coinciding with this upsurge in democratic transitions have been spectacular experiences of social disintegration. An alternative to discourses of the "failed" and "collapsed...
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The Wonga Coup: Guns, Thugs and a Ruthless Determination to Create Mayhem in an Oil-Rich Corner of Africa
by Adam Roberts Publisher Comments Equatorial Guinea is a tiny country roughly the size of the state of Maryland. Humid, jungle covered, and rife with unpleasant diseases, natives call it Devil Island. Its president in 2004, Obiang Nguema, had been accused of cannibalism, belief in...
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The Trampled Grass: Tributary States and Self-Reliance in the Indian Ocean Zone of Peace
by George W. Shepherd Publisher Comments After the initial exhilaration of independence, many African nations have had to face ongoing crises and witness their hopes for a better life recede into the indefinite future. In his new book Shepherd looks beyond standard cold-war interpretations and...
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Treasures of the Pharaohs
by Delia Pemberton Publisher Comments Combining extremely accessible text richly informed by the latest findings in Egyptology with magnificent color photographs, Treasures of the Pharaohs presents the wealth and majesty of ancient Egypt, from the temples of Karnak and Luxor to the riches of...
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Organizing African Unity
by Jon Woronoff Publisher Comments No descriptive material is available for this title....
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Africa
by Herb Ritts Publisher Comments A bold new departure for the world's premiere celebrity photographer an evocative, resonant celebration of the landscape, people, and wildlife of Africa. These maginificent photographs will be a revelation to Ritts's many fans and a...
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From National Liberation to Democratic Renaissance in Southern Africa
by Cheryl Hendricks And Lwazi Lushaba Synopsis Today, much research is being devoted to the key actors and factors of the southern African liberation project: the dynamism of post-liberation statecraft; the pursuit of truth and reconciliation; affirmative action and black economic empowerment; post...
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Africa: Flying High
by Paolo Novaresio Publisher Comments An exciting addition to White Star's renowned aerial presentation series, this handsome, compact volume takes readers on a memorable trip over Africa, giving them a rare glimpse of its spectacular, diverse landscapes and wildlife. Photojournalist Paolo...
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Taking Sides Clashing Views on Afri 2 Edition
by William G. Moseley Publisher Comments Taking Sides Takes on a Wide Range of Issues The 2006 Taking Sides Student Collection brings together the arguments of leading social and behavioral scientists, educators, and contemporary commentators, forming 18 to 20 debates, or issues, that...
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Remembering Africa (Studies in African Literature,)
by Elisabeth Mudimbe-boyi Publisher Comments This collection of essays is concerned less with the representation of Africa than with the memory of the continent....
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Quotable Africa
by Julia Stewart Publisher Comments When the crocodile smiles, be extra careful. (Swahili proverb) The African continent has been home to spectacularly eloquent human beings: rebellious anti-colonial leaders and anti-apartheid activists, comical geniuses, pensive and philosophical authors...
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Africa: the Politics of Independence and Unity (05 Edition)
by Wallerstein Publisher Comments An analysis of African politics as the colonial system began to...
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Letters from Zaire: A Peace Corps Life in Africa
by John S. Jochum Publisher Comments ?Too many people go to countries trying to do good things and they wind up causing trouble. John's goal was to make people self-sufficient. He shows how someone can make social change and not upend the apple cart. He was an excellent Peace Corps...
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Gates of Africa Death Discovery & The
by Anthony Sattin Synopsis Founded in 1788 by a group of London-based gentlemen and made famous by the amazing exploits of its adventurers, the story of the world's first geographical society, The African Association, is one of passion, ambition, courage and sheer sense of...
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