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Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Women's Representation in African Politics Zainab Monisola Olaitan Does the election of more and more women into political offices mean that women’s interests will be better protected? This question forms the background upon which this book is written as it forms a timely intervention concerning the clamour for increased women’s... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2024-12-11 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 137,14 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Covid-19 in Africa: Societal and Economic Implications Collectif Written amidst the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, this edited volume draws on the expertise of social scientists and humanities scholars to understand the many ramifications of Covid-19 on societies, politics, and the economies of Africa. The contributors examine measures,... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2023-12-16 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Regime, Religion and the Consolidation of Zanu-PFism in Zimbabwe Bekithemba Dube This collection focuses on the role of religious leaders and religious institutions in supporting or resisting the democratization process in Zimbabwe. It scrutinizes the actions of religious leaders such Andrew Wutawunashe and Jeremiah Mutendi who were prominent in the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2023-12-14 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 137,14 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Kimbanguism 100 Years On Adrien Nginamau Ngudiankama From its genesis in 1921, Kimbanguism has constituted one of the most fascinating socio-cultural movements of the Kongo region. This interdisciplinary collection covers the socio-cultural dynamics of the Kimbanguist church and its contribution to African studies over... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2023-09-07 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 116,04 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Covid-19 in Africa: Governance and Containment Collectif Written amidst the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, this edited volume draws on the expertise of social scientists and humanities scholars to understand the several ramifications of Covid-19 in societies, politics, and the economies of Africa. The contributors examine... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2023-08-30 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies African Battle Traditions of Insult Tanure Ojaide This book explores the “battles” of words, songs, poetry, and performance in Africa and the African Diaspora. These are usually highly competitive, artistic contests in which rival parties duel for supremacy in poetry composition and/or its performance.This volume... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2023-04-26 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 147,69 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies African Experience in the Application of the Development Aid Effectiveness Principles Daniel Kipleel Borter , Nadeem Malik This book analyses the diffusion and implementation of Aid Effectiveness Principles in Kenya’s agricultural sector. Although Aid Effectiveness Principles represent a significant step in aid and development discourse, studies on its implementation remain inadequate,... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2023-02-25 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Food and Famine in Colonial Kenya James Duminy This book offers a genealogical critique of how food scarcity was governed in colonial Kenya. With an approach informed by the ‘analysis of government’, the study accounts for the emergence and persistence of dominant approaches to promoting food security in Kenya and... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2022-10-19 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Nigerian Literary Imagination and the Nationhood Project Toyin Falola This book explores how modern Nigerian fiction is rooted in writers’ understanding of their identity and perception of Nigeria as a country and home. Surveying a broad range of authors and texts, the book shows how these fictionalized representations of Nigeria reveal... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2022-07-14 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 116,04 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Social Justice at Apartheid's Dawn Dawne Y. Curry This book, which examines the role of African women in the conversation on nationalism during South Africa’s era of segregation, excavates female voices and brings them to the provocative fore. From 1910 to 1948, African women contributed to political thought as... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2022-04-11 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies South African Autobiography as Subjective History Lena Englund This book examines 21st-century South African autobiographical writing that addresses the nation’s socio-political realities, both past and present. The texts in focus represent and depict a South Africa caught in the midst of contradictory and competing images of the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2021-09-14 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 105,49 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Robert Mugabe and the Will to Power in an African Postcolony William J. Mpofu This book is a philosopher’s view into the chaotic postcolony of Zimbabwe, delving into Robert Mugabe’s Will to Power. The Will to Power refers to a spirited desire for power and overwhelming fear of powerlessness that Mugabe artfully concealed behind performances of... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2021-03-04 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Visions of African Unity Frank Gerits , Matteo Grilli This collection of essays analyzes different iterations of African unity, exploring the political and cultural visions that informed projects aimed at African unification. It explores the cultural, economic and non-state aspects of the Organisation of African Unity... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2021-02-09 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 147,69 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of 'Things Fall Apart' Désiré Baloubi , Christina R. Pinkston This book celebrates Chinua Achebe, one of the most profound and famous African writers of our time, and his widely read masterpiece, Things Fall Apart. The novel remains a “must read” literary text for reasons the many contributors to this book make clear in their... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2020-12-10 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The History and Political Transition of Zimbabwe Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni , Pedzisai Ruhanya This book is the first to tackle the difficult and complex politics of transition in Zimbabwe, with deep historical analysis. Its focus is on a very problematic political culture that is proving very hard to transcend. At the center of this culture is an unstable but... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2020-10-21 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Public Health at the Border of Zimbabwe and Mozambique, 1890–1940 Francis Dube This book is the first major work to explore the utility of the border as a theoretical, methodological, and interpretive construct for understanding colonial public health by considering African experiences in the Zimbabwe-Mozambique borderland. It examines the impact... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2020-06-29 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Childhood in Contemporary Diasporic African Literature Christopher E. W. Ouma This book examines the representation of figures, memories and images of childhood in selected contemporary diasporic African fiction by Adichie, Abani, Wainaina and Oyeyemi. The book argues that childhood is a key framework for thinking about contemporary African and... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2020-02-27 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 60,12 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Sudan’s “Southern Problem” Sebabatso C. Manoeli The book offers a history of the discourses and diplomacies of Sudan’s civil wars. It explores the battle for legitimacy between the Sudanese state and Southern rebels. In particular, it examines how racial thought and rhetoric were used in international debates about... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2019-12-04 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Christian Missionary Engagement in Central Nigeria, 1857–1891 Femi J. Kolapo In the decades before colonial partition in Africa, the Church Missionary Society embarked on the first serious effort to evangelize in an independent Muslim state. Bishop Samuel Ajayi Crowther led an all-African field staff to convert the people of the Upper Niger and... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2019-11-28 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies A Constitutional History of the Kingdom of Eswatini (Swaziland), 1960–1982 Hlengiwe Portia Dlamini Swaziland—recently renamed Eswatini—is the only nation-state in Africa with a functioning indigenous political system. Elsewhere on the continent, most departing colonial administrators were succeeded by Western-educated elites. In Swaziland, traditional Swazi leaders... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2019-09-25 Collection : African Histories and Modernities PDF, ePub 63,29 € PDF ePub
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