African History: Postwar, From C 1945


"A History of Africa"

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A History of Africa is an authoritative narrative history of the continent from its beginnings to the 21st century. This fourth edition of this classic history brings the book up to date to address the events of the 1990s. With 20 b&w photographs. Paperback, 640 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 1442g.
Author:  Tordoff, William (University of Manchester) Fage, John (University of Birmingham)
ISBN:  0415252482
Publisher:  Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational African History: Postwar, From C 1945

"Women and Conflict"

In the Nigerian Civil War

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With illustrations. Paperback, 326 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 442g.
Author:  Uchendu, Egodi
ISBN:  1592214738
Publisher:  Africa Research & Publications
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly African History: Postwar, From C 1945

"Libya Since Independence"

Oil and State Building

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A detailed analysis of Libya's political and economic development since independence in 1951. It sets out to show how the very capital inflows from oil, intended to finance the building of a modern state, have in fact worked to impede modernization and state building. With map. Paperback, 232 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Vanderwalle, Dirk
ISBN:  1860642640
Publisher:  I B Tauris & Co Ltd
Date:  1998  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational African History: Postwar, From C 1945

"The Suez Crisis 1956"

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"Essential Histories" series; In July 1956 the Egyptian President, Gamal Nasser, nationalized the Suez Canal, causing immediate concern to Britain and France. This work traces the course of subsequent events. With 25 b&w and 25 colour illustrations. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 250 x 170 mm. Weight: 335g.
Author:  Varble, Derek
ISBN:  1841764183
Publisher:  Osprey Publishing
Date:  2003  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) African History: Postwar, From C 1945

"In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz"

Living on the Brink of Disaster in the Congo

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Mr Kurtz, the colonial white master, brought evil to the remote reaches of the Congo River. A century after Heart of Darkness was published, the author revisits the Congo as the era of Mobutu Sese Seko collapses into anarchy. Here is a portrait of the grotesque as the confusion takes over. With 16pp illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 334 pages. Size: 196 x 127 mm. Weight: 235g.
Author:  Wrong, Michela
ISBN:  1841154229
Publisher:  Harpercollins Publishers
Date:  2001  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) African History: Postwar, From C 1945

"Agnostic Reader"

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In contrast to atheism, which asserts that God does not exist, agnosticism holds that reason and the best scientific evidence do not allow one to reach a decisive conclusion regarding the existence of God. This work includes selections of some of the pioneering discussions of agnosticism. Paperback, 386 pages. Size: 230 x 155 mm. Weight: 545g.
Author:  (Joshi, S.T., ed.)
ISBN:  1591025338
Publisher:  Prometheus Books
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  Undergraduate Agnosticism & Atheism

"The Cambridge Companion to Atheism"

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"Cambridge Companions to Philosophy" series; Eighteen of the world's leading scholars present original essays on various aspects of atheism. Paperback, 352 pages. Size: 228 x 152 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  (Martin, Michael, ed.)
ISBN:  0521603676
Publisher:  Cambridge University Press
Date:  2006  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Agnosticism & Atheism

"The New Atheists"

The Twilight of Reason and the War on Religion

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Paperback, 208 pages. Size: 198 x 126 mm. Weight: 285g.
Author:  Beattie, Tina
ISBN:  0232527121
Publisher:  Darton,Longman & Todd Ltd
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Agnosticism & Atheism

"The God Delusion"

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Presenting different arguments for religion, this book demonstrates the supreme improbability of a supreme being. It aims to show how religion fuels war, foments bigotry and abuses children. New ed. Paperback, 464 pages. Weight: 313g.
Author:  Dawkins, Richard
ISBN:  055277331X
Publisher:  Transworld Publishers Ltd
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Agnosticism & Atheism

"The God Delusion"

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Presenting arguments for atheism, this audiobook adopts a scientific approach and applies it to the questions of religion, religious faith and the existence of God. The issues discussed include: morality, where it becomes extra-religious; and the fact that in some countries religion is an excuse for the subjugation of women's rights. Cd-Audio, Weight: 234g.
Author:  Dawkins, Richard
ISBN:  1846570379
Publisher:  Arrow Books Ltd
Date:  2006  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Agnosticism & Atheism

"How to Be a Good Atheist"

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Is atheism fast becoming the new religion? Learn that there are five types of atheism. Find out the difference between an atheist and an agnostic - a term invented by T H Huxley, famous for his defence of Darwin and how a deist differs from a theist. Discover the oxymoronic fact that Christians were originally called atheists. Read who Lucretius was and what his fellow materialists were about. And revel in the fact that atheists have nothing to defend but are happy that way. Hardback, 160 pages. Size: 186 x 124 mm. Weight: 273g.
Author:  Harding, Nick
ISBN:  1842432370
Publisher:  Oldcastle Books Ltd
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Agnosticism & Atheism

"The End of the Soul"

Scientific Modernity, Atheism and Anthropology in France

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Scientific Modernity Atheism and Anthrop. With illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 416 pages. Size: 222 x 181 mm. Weight: 122g.
Author:  Hecht, Jennifer
ISBN:  0231128479
Publisher:  University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date:  2005  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Agnosticism & Atheism

"God is Not Great"

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Christopher Hitchens, hailed as 'one of the most brilliant journalists of our time' (London Observer), takes on his biggest subject yet-the dangerous role of religion in the world. Cd-Audio, Size: 125 x 142 mm. Weight: 188g.
Author:  Hitchens, Christopher
ISBN:  0752897195
Publisher:  Orion Publishing Co
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Agnosticism & Atheism

"The Twilight of Atheism"

The Rise and Fall of Disbelief in the Modern World

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Examines what went wrong with the atheist dream, and explains why religion and faith are destined to play a central role in the twenty-first century. This book traces the history of atheism from its emergence in eighteenth-century Europe, to its golden age in the first half of the twentieth century. New ed. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 208g.
Author:  McGrath, Alister E.
ISBN:  1844131556
Publisher:  Ebury Press
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Agnosticism & Atheism

"In Defence of Atheism"

The Case Against Christianity, Judaism and Islam

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Leggatt, Jeremy (trans.) Demonstrates that organised religion is motivated by worldly, historical and political power; that the three dominant monotheisms - Christianity, Islam and Judaism - exhibit the same hatred of women, reason, the body, the passions; that religion denies life and glorifies death. Hardback, 320 pages. Weight: 429g.
Author:  Onfray, Michel
ISBN:  1852429402
Publisher:  Profile Books Ltd
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Agnosticism & Atheism

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