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31 produkter
Black Star
A View Of The Life And Times Of Kwame Nkrumah
Inbunden, 2019
2510 kr
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This book provides a balanced view about a charismatic leader, Kwame Nkrumah during an exciting period of history in Ghana. It discusses the failure of Nkrumah's means and abilities to meet the challenge of his aims from the standpoint of Ghana's welfare.
Black Star
A View Of The Life And Times Of Kwame Nkrumah
Häftad, 2021
691 kr
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This book provides a balanced view about a charismatic leader, Kwame Nkrumah during an exciting period of history in Ghana. It discusses the failure of Nkrumah's means and abilities to meet the challenge of his aims from the standpoint of Ghana's welfare.
Black Star
A View Of The Life And Times Of Kwame Nkrumah
E-bok, 2019
864 kr
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This book provides a balanced view about a charismatic leader, Kwame Nkrumah during an exciting period of history in Ghana. It discusses the failure of Nkrumah''s means and abilities to meet the challenge of his aims from the standpoint of Ghana''s welfare.
Black Star
A View Of The Life And Times Of Kwame Nkrumah
E-bok, 2019
864 kr
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This book provides a balanced view about a charismatic leader, Kwame Nkrumah during an exciting period of history in Ghana. It discusses the failure of Nkrumah''s means and abilities to meet the challenge of his aims from the standpoint of Ghana''s welfare.
Modern Africa
A Social and Political History
Häftad, 1994
966 kr
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Basil Davidson's famous book -- now updated in a welcome Third Edition -- reviews the social and political history of Africa in the twentieth century. It takes the reader from the colonial era through the liberation movements to independence and beyond. It faces squarely the disappointments and …
West Africa before the Colonial Era
A History to 1850
Häftad, 1998
951 kr
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This is a survey of pre-colonial West Africa, written by the internationally respected author and journalist, Basil Davidson. He takes as his starting point his successful textA History of West Africa 1000-1800, but he has reworked his new text specially for a wider international readership. In the …
Africa in History
Themes and Outlines
Häftad, 1995
376 kr
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Africa in History provides a history of Africa without the typical Eurocentric approach. Prior to the original publication of Africa in History, the history and development of Africa had been measured by the European concept of "civilization," applying a Eurocentric approach to African art and …
African Genius
Häftad, 2005
430 kr
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The African Genius presents the ideas, social systems, religions, moral values, arts, and metaphysics of a range of African peoples. Basil Davidson points toward the Africa that might emerge from an ancient civilization that was overlaid and battered by colonialism, then torn apart by the upheaval …
African Genius
E-bok, 2005
589 kr
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The African Genius presents the ideas, social systems, religions, moral values, arts, and metaphysics of a range of African peoples. Basil Davidson points toward the Africa that might emerge from an ancient civilization that was overlaid and battered by colonialism, then torn apart by the upheaval …
Black Man's Burden
Africa and the Curse of the Nation-state
Häftad, 1992
450 kr
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Basil Davidson is the most effective popularizer of African history and archaeology outside Africa and certainly the best trusted in Africa itself. - Roland Oliver in THE NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKSBasil Davidson on the nation-state in Africa and its huge disappointments, its relationship to the …
Search for Africa
A History in the Making
Häftad, 1994
450 kr
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The collection gathers together the questions and answers that have come out of the author's lifelong fascination with Africa.These essays and articles, written between 1953 and 1993, explore the development of an African historiography and, in that context, the author's own development.People who …
Lost Cities of Africa
Häftad, 1987
450 kr
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Africa and Africans south of the Sahara in the 1500 years or so before the colonial period began.The aim of this book is to present what is now known and what seems reasonable to believe about some leading aspects and achievements of African life and civilization during the pre-colonial period, and …
African Slave Trade
Häftad, 1961
369 kr
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Examines the slave trade in three areas of Africa: the old Congo kingdoms, the city states of the East Coast, and parts of the Guinea coast.Basil Davidson states that by examining three important areas of Africa in the history of slavery 'against a general background of their time and circumstance' …
African Genius
Häftad, 1969
450 kr
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A general social and cultural history of Africa.Basil Davidson gives insights into the depth and sophistication of African cultural and social history in a way that is intelligible and accessible to the lay-reader.North America: Ohio U Press
Scenes from the Anti-Nazi War
Häftad, 1980
297 kr
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In this lively and instructive memoir of his experience with the anti-Nazi underground in Italy and Yugoslavia during World War II, Basil Davidson throws needed light on a much-neglected part of European history. Sent to the area as a representative of the British Special Operations Executive …
Modern Africa
A Social and Political History
Inbunden, 2015
3154 kr
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Basil Davidson's famous book -- now updated in a welcome Third Edition -- reviews the social and political history of Africa in the twentieth century. It takes the reader from the colonial era through the liberation movements to independence and beyond. It faces squarely the disappointments and …
West Africa before the Colonial Era
A History to 1850
Inbunden, 2016
2585 kr
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This is a survey of pre-colonial West Africa, written by the internationally respected author and journalist, Basil Davidson. He takes as his starting point his successful textA History of West Africa 1000-1800, but he has reworked his new text specially for a wider international readership. In the …
West Africa before the Colonial Era
A History to 1850
E-bok, 2014
1099 kr
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This is a survey of pre-colonial West Africa, written by the internationally respected author and journalist, Basil Davidson. He takes as his starting point his successful text A History of West Africa 1000-1800 , but he has reworked his new text specially for a wider international readership. In …
West Africa before the Colonial Era
A History to 1850
E-bok, 2014
1124 kr
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This is a survey of pre-colonial West Africa, written by the internationally respected author and journalist, Basil Davidson. He takes as his starting point his successful text A History of West Africa 1000-1800 , but he has reworked his new text specially for a wider international readership. In …
Modern Africa
A Social and Political History
E-bok, 2014
1017 kr
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Basil Davidson''s famous book -- now updated in a welcome Third Edition -- reviews the social and political history of Africa in the twentieth century. It takes the reader from the colonial era through the liberation movements to independence and beyond. It faces squarely the disappointments and …
Modern Africa
A Social and Political History
E-bok, 2014
1017 kr
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Basil Davidson''s famous book -- now updated in a welcome Third Edition -- reviews the social and political history of Africa in the twentieth century. It takes the reader from the colonial era through the liberation movements to independence and beyond. It faces squarely the disappointments and …
Africa in History
E-bok, 2013
45 kr
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The classic history of Africa from the green Sahara and the Iron Age through the 20th century. Basil Davidson''s Africa in History was a landmark in the restoration of African history. For centuries the myth had prevailed that Africa had no history prior to direct contact with European …
No Fist Is Big Enough to Hide the Sky
The Liberation of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde, 1963-74
E-bok, 2017
385 kr
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No Fist Is Big Enough to Hide the Sky stands as a key text in the history of the eleven-year struggle against Portuguese rule in Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde. Though perhaps less well known than the struggles in Angola and Mozambique, the liberation war waged by the African Party for the …
No Fist Is Big Enough to Hide the Sky
The Liberation of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde, 1963-74
Häftad, 2017
356 kr
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No Fist Is Big Enough to Hide the Sky stands as a key text in the history of the eleven-year struggle against Portuguese rule in Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde. Though perhaps less well known than the struggles in Angola and Mozambique, the liberation war waged by the African Party for the …
No Fist Is Big Enough to Hide the Sky
The Liberation of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde, 1963-74
E-bok, 2017
385 kr
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No Fist Is Big Enough to Hide the Sky stands as a key text in the history of the eleven-year struggle against Portuguese rule in Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde. Though perhaps less well known than the struggles in Angola and Mozambique, the liberation war waged by the African Party for the …
No Fist Is Big Enough to Hide the Sky
The Liberation of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde, 1963-74
Inbunden, 2017
1316 kr
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No Fist Is Big Enough to Hide the Sky stands as a key text in the history of the eleven-year struggle against Portuguese rule in Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde. Though perhaps less well known than the struggles in Angola and Mozambique, the liberation war waged by the African Party for the …
Black Star
A View of the Life and Times of Kwame Nkrumah
Häftad, 2007
294 kr
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Basil Davidson's Black Star remains one of the most thoughtful and insightful views into the life and times of Kwame Nkrumah (1909-1972)'.- Emmanuel Akyeampong, from the book's new ForewordPrime Minister Kwame Nkrumah seized opportunities to lead the countries of sub-Saharan Africa away from …
