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The Colonial Occupation of Katanga
The Personal Correspondence of Clément Brasseur, 1893-1897
Inbunden, 2018
1965 kr
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The Colonial Occupation of Katanga consists of a translated and richly annotated edition of the personal correspondence of Lieutenant (later Captain) Clément Brasseur, the military officer in charge of Lofoi, the first post of the Congo Free State in Katanga. The letters date from September 1893, …
Recasting the Past
History Writing and Political Work in Modern Africa
Av Derek R. Peterson, Giacomo Macola
Inbunden, 2009
1050 kr
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The study of intellectual history in Africa is in its infancy. We know very little about what Africa's thinkers made of their times. Recasting the Past brings one field of intellectual endeavor into view. The book takes its place alongside a small but growing literature that highlights how, in …
Recasting the Past
History Writing and Political Work in Modern Africa
Av Derek R. Peterson, Giacomo Macola
Häftad, 2009
434 kr
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The study of intellectual history in Africa is in its infancy. We know very little about what Africa's thinkers made of their times. Recasting the Past brings one field of intellectual endeavor into view. The book takes its place alongside a small but growing literature that highlights how, in …
Gun in Central Africa
A History of Technology and Politics
Inbunden, 2016
931 kr
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Why did some central African peoples embrace gun technology in the nineteenth century, and others turn their backs on it? In answering this question, The Gun in Central Africa offers a thorough reassessment of the history of firearms in central Africa. Marrying the insights of Africanist …
Recasting the Past
History Writing and Political Work in Modern Africa
Av Derek R. Peterson, Giacomo Macola
E-bok, 2009
697 kr
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The study of intellectual history in Africa is in its infancy. We know very little about what Africa's thinkers made of their times. Recasting the Past brings one field of intellectual endeavor into view. The book takes its place alongside a small but growing literature that highlights how, in …
Gun in Central Africa
A History of Technology and Politics
E-bok, 2016
624 kr
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Why did some central African peoples embrace gun technology in the nineteenth century, and others turn their backs on it? In answering this question, The Gun in Central Africa offers a thorough reassessment of the history of firearms in central Africa. Marrying the insights of Africanist …
Cultural History of Firearms in the Age of Empire
Av Karen Jones, Giacomo Macola
Häftad, 2024
653 kr
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Firearms have been studied by imperial historians mainly as means of human destruction and material production. Yet firearms have always been invested with a whole array of additional social and symbolical meanings. By placing these meanings at the centre of analysis, the essays presented in this …
Cultural History of Firearms in the Age of Empire
Av Karen Jones, Giacomo Macola
E-bok, 2016
767 kr
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Firearms have been studied by imperial historians mainly as means of human destruction and material production. Yet firearms have always been invested with a whole array of additional social and symbolical meanings. By placing these meanings at the centre of analysis, the essays presented in this …
Cultural History of Firearms in the Age of Empire
Av Karen Jones, Giacomo Macola
E-bok, 2016
729 kr
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Firearms have been studied by imperial historians mainly as means of human destruction and material production. Yet firearms have always been invested with a whole array of additional social and symbolical meanings. By placing these meanings at the centre of analysis, the essays presented in this …
Cultural History of Firearms in the Age of Empire
Av Karen Jones, Giacomo Macola
Inbunden, 2013
2596 kr
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Firearms have been studied by imperial historians mainly as means of human destruction and material production. Yet firearms have always been invested with a whole array of additional social and symbolical meanings. By placing these meanings at the centre of analysis, the essays presented in this …
Violent History
Power and Conflict in the Congo Basin from the Nineteenth Century to the Present
Häftad, 2025
656 kr
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The first long-durée history of large-scale violence in the Congo BasinSince the early nineteenth century, political and military violence has played an exceptionally significant role in the territory corresponding to the present-day Democratic Republic of Congo. By emphasising the periodic …
Gun in Central Africa
A History of Technology and Politics
Häftad, 2016
397 kr
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Why did some central African peoples embrace gun technology in the nineteenth century, and others turn their backs on it? In answering this question, The Gun in Central Africa offers a thorough reassessment of the history of firearms in central Africa. Marrying the insights of Africanist …
