Southern Africa
There are 64 books in this aisle.
Browse the aisle by Title | by Author | by Price
See recently arrived used books in this aisle.
Used: $18.95 Hardcover List Price $65.95 add to wish list |
American-Southern African Relations: Bibliographic Essays
by Mohamed A El Khawas Review This small volume will contribute to both the graduate student's search for information and the undergraduate's general knowledge of formerly Portuguese Africa and currently white-dominated Africa. It should be added to all college libraries where there...
|
|||||||
Sale: $20.00 Trade Paper List Price $22.00 add to wish list |
Ohio University Research in International Studies: Africa #84: Empire in Africa: Angola and Its Neighbors
by David Birmingham Publisher Comments The dark years of European fascism left their indelible mark on Africa. As late as the 1970s, Angola was still ruled by white autocrats, whose dictatorship was eventually overthrown by black nationalists who had never experienced either the rule of law...
|
|||||||
Used: $5.93 Trade Paper List Price $22.95 add to wish list |
Ending Autocracy, Enabling Democracy: The Tribulations of Southern Africa: 1960-2000
by Robert I Rotberg Publisher Comments In this comprehensive narrative of the political and economic evolution of Africa, Robert I. Rotberg explains the critical events, players and policies in the continent's tumultuous shift toward democracy. The book reviews the process of decolonization...
|
|||||||
Used: $7.95 Trade Paper List Price $14.95 add to wish list |
The Africa House: The True Story of an English Gentleman and His African Dream (P.S.)
by Christina Lamb Publisher Comments In the declining years of the British Empire, in Northern Rhodesia, Stewart Gore-Browne was a proper English gentleman who built himself a sprawling country estate, complete with liveried servants, rose gardens, and lavish dinners finished off with...
|
|||||||
Used: $4.38 Hardcover List Price $31.00 add to wish list |
Bay of Tigers: An African Odyssey
by Pedro Rosa Mendes Publisher Comments In 1997, Pedro Rosa Mendes traveled across Africa--6,000 miles from the west to the east coast, from Angola to Mozambique--on trains with no windows, no doors, no seats, on wrecks of trucks and buses, on boats and motorcycles. In war-torn Angola, a...
|
|||||||
Used: $14.50 Trade Paper List Price $28.95 add to wish list |
History of African Cities (05 Edition)
by Coquery-vidrov Book News Annotation Coquery-Vidrovitch (U. of Paris, France) traces the history of African cities from antiquity to the present age. She describes their origins and the subsequent accumulation and interpenetration of Islamic, Mediterranean, and Asian influences and the...
|
|||||||
Used: $14.95 Hardcover add to wish list |
Warrior Chiefs of South Africa
by Ian J Knight Publisher Comments Meet Shaka of the Zulu, Maqoma of the Xhosa, Mzililkazi of the Matabele, Moshoeshoe of the Basotho....
|
|||||||
New: $34.95 Trade Paper add to wish list |
Migration in South and Southern Africa: Dynamics and Determinants
by Pieter Kok Publisher Comments In this wide-ranging work, prominent migration scholars provide insight into the current dynamics and determinants of both immigration and migration in South and southern Africa and reflect on how the lifting of apartheid has affected migration in the...
|
|||||||
New: $27.95 Trade Paper add to wish list |
Land, Gender, and the Periphery: Themes in the History of Eastern and Southern Africa
by Bahru Zewde Synopsis The study of the African past from an African perspective, a process contemporaneous with the emergence of the continent from colonial rule, is less than half a century old. Land, Gender and the Periphery brings together essays from historians throughout...
|
|||||||
Used: $18.95 Trade Paper List Price $40.00 add to wish list |
Africa South of the Sahara a Geographi
by Robert Stock Publisher Comments Africa south of the Sahara is a region in transition. The optimism of the early post-independence years has long since faded, replaced by a pervasive sense of crisis that typically includes slow and often negative economic growth, a crushing debt burden,...
|
|||||||
New: $17.95 Trade Paper add to wish list |
Angola: Promises and Lies
by Karl Maier Publisher Comments Maier, who for ten years was The Independent's correspondent in Angola, discusses the realities behind the country's civil war as well as giving a vivid eyewitness account of the devastation it caused. Skeptical of both sides' promises and lies, his is a...
|
|||||||
| Used: $3.75 Trade Paper List Price $19.95 add to wish list |
Recolonization and Resistance: Southern Africa in the 1990s
by John S Saul Publisher Comments A penetrating analysis of the struggle for in South Africa in its latest and hopefully final...
|
|||||||
| Used: $19.75 Hardcover List Price $56.00 add to wish list |
African Nemesis War & Revolution In
by Paul L Moorcraft Book News Annotation A detailed study of the military and political nexus throughout southern Africa and a consideration of whether the war in South Africa will lead to revolution. Moorcraft, a journalist and film-maker who spent eleven years in the area, analyzes the...
|
|||||||
| Used: $16.00 Hardcover List Price $69.95 add to wish list |
Brothers at War: Dissident & Rebel Activities in Southern Africa
by Abiodun Alao Publisher Comments Civil War in many areas of Southern Africa has caused human disaster on a huge scale. While Zimbabwe alone has largely escaped this, Mozambique has been reduced to the status of the poorest, most aid-dependent state in Africa and UNITA's war in Angola...
|
|||||||
| Used: $8.95 Trade Paper List Price $22.50 add to wish list |
Work and Control in a Peasant Economy: A History of the Lower Tchiri Valley in Malawi, 1859-1960
by Elias C Mandala Book News Annotation An in-depth study of the peasant economy in southern Africa, incorporating fieldwork and archival material to weave together such aspects as the ecological conditions of production, gender and generational conflicts, and the division of labor between...
|
|||||||
| Used: $11.95 Trade Paper List Price $18.95 add to wish list |
Prospero and Caliban: the Psychology of Colonization (Ann Arbor Paperbacks)
by Octave Mannoni Publisher Comments A classic in psychological ethnography and the history of colonialism...
|
|||||||
Used: $8.00 Hardcover add to wish list |
Namibia & Southern Africa: Regional Dynamics of Decolonization, 1945-1990
by Ronald Dreyer Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-267) and index....
|
|||||||
| Used: $5.00 Hardcover add to wish list |
Tears of Rain
by Wim Van Binsbergen Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 457-471) and indexes....
|
|||||||
| Used: $3.40 Hardcover add to wish list |
Southern Africa in Perspective: Essays in Regional Politics
by Christian P. Potholm and Richard Dale
|
|||||||
| Used: $60.00 Hardcover add to wish list |
Religious System of the Amazulu
by H Callaway
|
|||||||







