African History: From C 1900
"The Shadow of the Sun"
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"Penguin Celebrations" series; Tells about the people of Africa throughout author's career. In a study that avoids the official routes, palaces and big politics, this book sets out to create an account of post-colonial Africa seen at once as a whole and as a location that wholly defies generalised explanations. Paperback, 336 pages. Weight: 256g.
Author: Kapuscinski, Ryszard
ISBN: 0141035323
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) African History: From C 1900
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"Liberalism Without Democracy"Nationhood and Citizenship in Egypt, 1922-1936
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"Politics, History, & Culture" series; Drawing on the thought of Lacan, Fanon, Said, and Bhabha, as well as contemporary political theory, this book points to liberalism's inherent contradiction: its simultaneous commitments to individual liberty and colonial conquest. It demonstrates the under appreciated - role of language and culture in defining citizenship and political community. New ed. Paperback, 208 pages. Size: 236 x 163 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Maghraoui, Abdeslam M.
ISBN: 0822338386
Publisher: Duke University Press
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational African History: From C 1900
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"Lord Leverhulme's Ghosts"Colonial Exploitation in the Congo
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In the early twentieth century, the worldwide rubber boom led British enterpreneur Lord Leverhulme to the Belgian Congo. This title exposes the nature of forced labor under Lord Leverhulme's rule and the appalling conditions imposed upon the inhabitants of Congo. Hardback, 256 pages. Size: 234 x 166 mm. Weight: 568g.
Author: Marchal, Jules Hochschild, Adam
ISBN: 1844672395
Publisher: Verso Books
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) African History: From C 1900
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"Lords of the Atlas"The Rise and Fall of the House of Glaoua 1893-1956
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The Rise and Fall of the House of Glaoua, 1893-1956. A classic evocation of the feudal magnificence of the Moroccan warlord rulers of Marrakesh and the Atlas mountains in the first half of the twentieth century. With illustrations (chiefly col.). Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 215 x 140 mm. Weight: 396g.
Author: Maxwell, Gavin
ISBN: 0907871143
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) African History: From C 1900
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"A School in Africa"Peterhouse - Education in Rhodesia and Zimbabwe 1955-2005
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When Peterhouse School opened, the British Empire in Africa was intact and the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland had just come into being. The story of Peterhouse is not only about work and sport, music and drama, chapel and syllabus changes. It is set in the context of educational development and political changes in a Southern Africa country. With maps & illustrations. Hardback, 316 pages. Size: 240 x 160 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Megahey, Alan
ISBN: 1403998515
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational African History: From C 1900
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"Medicine Murder in Colonial Lesotho"The Anatomy of a Moral Crisis
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"International African Library" series; This book offers some comprehensive answers to difficult, complex and controversial questions on the topic of 'medicine murder'. With 56 b/w. Hardback, 494 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 229g.
Author: Murray, Colin Sanders, Pete
ISBN: 0748622845
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational African History: From C 1900
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"Africa Since Independence"A Comparative History
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This work presents a comparative study of the different trajectories and experiences of independent African states. It looks at the legacies of the various colonialist nations and analyses territorial and boundary issues, as well as the contrasting ideological paths of the various African regimes. With maps. Paperback, 620 pages. Size: 240 x 160 mm. Weight: 944g.
Author: Nugent, Paul
ISBN: 0333682734
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) African History: From C 1900
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"The Man-Leopard Murder Mysteries"History and Society in Colonial Nigeria
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"International African Library" series; This book is an account of murder and politics in Africa, and an historical ethnography of southern Annang communities during the colonial period. With 45 b&w. Hardback, 448 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Pratten, David
ISBN: 0748625534
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) African History: From C 1900
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"David Rattray's Guide to the Zulu War"
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The popularity of the Zulu War grows and grows. This book is both a good read and a handy guide. With illustrations (some col.). Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 210 x 148 mm. Weight: 404g.
Author: Rattray, David
ISBN: 0850529220
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) African History: From C 1900
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"Our Regiments in South Africa, 1899-1902"
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Military history. New ed of 1903 ed. Paperback, 548 pages. Size: 216 x 140 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Stirling, John
ISBN: 1843420279
Publisher: Naval & Military Press Ltd
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) African History: From C 1900
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"A History of Modern Libya"
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First comprehensive history of modern Libya over the last two decades. With illustrations, 3 maps, ports.. Paperback, 274 pages. Size: 229 x 153 mm. Weight: 315g.
Author: Vandewalle, Dirk
ISBN: 0521615542
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) African History: From C 1900
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"Rebuilding Somalia"Issues and Possibilities for Puntland
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With tabs.. Paperback, 392 pages. Weight: 590g.
Author: War-Torn Societies Project International, Somali Programme
ISBN: 1874209049
Publisher: Haan Publishing
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) African History: From C 1900
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"With the Inniskilling Dragoons"The Record of a Cavalry Regiment During the Boer War, 1899-1902
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With ill.m.. New ed of 1904 ed. Paperback, 500 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 695g.
Author: Yardley, J.Watkins
ISBN: 1843422352
Publisher: Naval & Military Press Ltd
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) African History: From C 1900
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"A Modern Economic History of Africa Nineteenth Century"
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"Codesria Book" series; Winner of the Noma Award for Publishing in Africa 1994. The jury cited the book as an ambitious, skilfully written, and exhaustively researched synthesis of African economic history in the 19th century. The citation goes on to say that the book is an exercise in convincing challenge to hitherto accepted orthodoxies, terminologies, and interpretations, outstanding, pioneering work, destined to become highly influential, and providing such a wealth of information and details as to elevate the study of African economic history to a new pedestal. With maps. [. Paperback, 512 pages. Size: 216 x 140 mm. Weight: 677g.
Author: Zeleza, Paul Tyambe
ISBN: 2869780273
Publisher: Codesria
Date: 1993 (Senegal)
Readership: Professional & Vocational African History: From C 1900 (V. 1)
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"Omdurman"
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The Battle of Omdurman marked both the ending of an era of warfare which had lasted for centuries and the birth of a new and deadly age of mechanised conflict. With illustrations, maps, ports.. New ed. Paperback, 240 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 230g.
Author: Ziegler, Philip
ISBN: 0850529948
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) African History: From C 1900
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