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Jungles
Thelonious Monk and the Lost Cradle of Modern Jazz
Inbunden, 2027
318 kr
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The Jungles reclaims the largely forgotten world of San Juan Hill, a predominantly Black neighborhood on Manhattan’s West Side, was one of the most fertile centers of American cultural life in the twentieth century.At once a biography, an urban history, and a cultural reckoning, Howard W. French’s …
Continent for the Taking
The Tragedy and Hope of Africa
E-bok, 2007
158 kr
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In A Continent for the Taking Howard W. French, a veteran correspondent for The New York Times , gives a compelling firsthand account of some of Africa’s most devastating recent history–from the fall of Mobutu Sese Seko, to Charles Taylor’s arrival in Monrovia, to the genocide in Rwanda and the …
China's Second Continent
How a Million Migrants Are Building a New Empire in Africa
E-bok, 2014
211 kr
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An exciting, hugely revealing account of China’s burgeoning presence in Africa—a developing empire already shaping, and reshaping, the future of millions of people. A prizewinning foreign correspondent and former New York Times bureau chief in Shanghai and in West and Central Africa, Howard French …
Everything Under the Heavens
How the Past Helps Shape China''s Push for Global Power
E-bok, 2017
91 kr
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From the former New York Times Asia correspondent and author of China''s Second Continent, an incisive investigation of China''s ideological development as it becomes an ever more aggressive player in regional and global diplomacy. For many years after its reform and opening in 1978, China …
Everything Under the Heavens: How the Past Helps Shape China's Push for Global Power
Häftad, 2018
277 kr
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Born in Blackness
Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War
Häftad, 2022
214 kr
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In a sweeping narrative that traverses 600 years, one that eloquently weaves precise historical detail with poignant personal reportage, Pulitzer Prize finalist Howard W. French retells the story of medieval and emerging Africa, demonstrating how the economic ascendancy of Europe, the anchoring of …
Second Emancipation
Nkrumah, Pan-Africanism, and Global Blackness at High Tide
Inbunden, 2025
407 kr
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The Second Emancipation, a work of Odyssean dimension, recasts the liberation of post–Second World War colonial Africa and the American civil rights struggle through the lens of Ghana’s revolutionary visionary Kwame Nkrumah (1909–1972), who emerges as the most significant African leader of the …
Second Emancipation
Nkrumah, Pan-Africanism, and Global Blackness at High Tide
Häftad, 2026
302 kr
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The Second Emancipation recasts the liberation of post–Second World War colonial Africa and the American civil rights struggle through the lens of Ghana’s revolutionary visionary Kwame Nkrumah (1909–1972), who emerges as the most significant African leader of the twentieth century. Howard W. French …
Born in Blackness
Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War
Inbunden, 2021
358 kr
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In a sweeping narrative that traverses 600 years, one that eloquently weaves precise historical detail with poignant personal reportage, Pulitzer Prize finalist Howard W. French retells the story of medieval and emerging Africa, demonstrating how the economic ascendancy of Europe, the anchoring of …
Afrika und die Entstehung der modernen Welt
Eine Globalgeschichte
E-bok, 2023
227 kr
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»Eine ebenso schmerzhafte wie notwendige Lektüre, die demütig werden lässt.« New York Times Book ReviewSachbuchbestenliste der ZEITIn dieser fesselnden Darstellung erkundet Howard W. French die zentrale, aber absichtlich vernachlässigte Rolle Afrikas und der Afrikaner bei der Entstehung von …
