An established introductory textbook that provides students with a refreshing account of the complex events in sub-Saharan Africa since 1800. Aligning itself with the new critical tendencies emerging in Africa, the text examines indigenous social developments prior to the Industrial Revolution and the impact of colonialism from the perspective of class formation and capital penetration.
This is an ideal core text for modules on Modern African History or African Politics - or a supplementary text for broader modules on African History - which may be offered at the upper levels of an undergraduate History, Politics or African Studies degree. In addition it is a crucial resource for students who may be studying modern African history for the first time as part of a taught postgraduate degree in African history, African politics or African studies. New to this Edition: - Revised and updated throughout in light of the latest research - Incorporates recent developments and events - Additional chapters cover Africa in the twenty-first century and examine social and cultural history since independence
Автор: Mueller Lisa Название: Political Protest in Contemporary Africa ISBN: 1108438253 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108438254 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4277.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: In the twenty-first century, Africa has seen an explosion of protests, but why? Drawing on extensive field research, Lisa Mueller is able to show how cross-class coalitions fuel contemporary African protests. Through this, she helps to explain why protests and unrest occur, even at times of apparent economic prosperity.
Автор: Ebenezer Obadare; Wale Adebanwi Название: Governance and the Crisis of Rule in Contemporary Africa ISBN: 1137563575 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137563576 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 11878.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This volume advances the discussions of leadership in Africa`s specific history, culture, economy, and politics. The book promotes an understanding of leadership and its paradoxes and illuminates the conditions under which political leadership has been produced, and how those conditions have shaped leaders.
Автор: M. Eze Название: The Politics of History in Contemporary Africa ISBN: 1349384917 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781349384914 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 9083.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book mediates a dialectics between power and subjectivity versus history and politics. The invention of Africa is not merely a residue of Africa`s encounter with Europe but a project in continuity in contemporary history of Africa, where history has become a location of struggle and meaning, a location of power and domination.
Автор: T. Falola; E. Mbah Название: Contemporary Africa ISBN: 1137438916 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137438911 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 12577.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: 60 years after independence, African nations still find it difficult to face a number of challenges, from establishing meaningful democratic institutions to establish social structures centered on the advancement of gender equality. This volume approaches these contemporary African challenges while combating a reflexive and facile Afro-Pessimism.
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