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12 produkter
Unhappy Valley. Conflict in Kenya and Africa
Book One: State and Class
Av Bruce Berman, John Lonsdale
Häftad, 1992
343 kr
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A considerable revision in the understanding of the history of colonial Kenya and, more widely, colonialism in Africa.In the sister two volumes entitled Unhappy Valley 1 and Unhappy Valley 2, the authors investigate major themes including the conquest origins and subsequent development of the …
Mau Mau and Nationhood
Arms, Authority and Narration
Av E.S.Atieno Odhiambo, John Lonsdale
Häftad, 2003
370 kr
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Decades on from independence the role of Mau Mau still excites argument and controversy, not least in Kenya itself.More than fifty years after the declaration of the state of emergency the significance of Mau Mau is still debated. This collection combines retrospective overviews with research to …
Ethnic Diversity and Economic Instability in Africa
Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Av Hiroyuki Hino, John Lonsdale m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
2029 kr
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There is growing consensus in the development economics literature that ethnic diversity is a very significant factor in explaining Africa's poor economic performance. Ethnic Diversity and Economic Instability in Africa challenges this conventional wisdom. Drawing on the insights of historians, …
Ethnic Diversity and Economic Instability in Africa
Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Av Hiroyuki Hino, John Lonsdale m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
804 kr
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There is growing consensus in the development economics literature that ethnic diversity is a very significant factor in explaining Africa's poor economic performance. Ethnic Diversity and Economic Instability in Africa challenges this conventional wisdom. Drawing on the insights of historians, …
From Divided Pasts to Cohesive Futures
Reflections on Africa
Av Hiroyuki Hino, Arnim Langer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2178 kr
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Today, the cohesion of multi-ethnic societies is at risk across the globe. Throughout history, to the present day, African countries have been facing this challenge. Historical inequalities and social division undermine cohesion and sow seeds of instability. How can Africa build a future where …
From Divided Pasts to Cohesive Futures
Reflections on Africa
Av Frances Stewart, John Lonsdale m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
2315 kr
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Today, the cohesion of multi-ethnic societies is at risk across the globe. Throughout history, to the present day, African countries have been facing this challenge. Historical inequalities and social division undermine cohesion and sow seeds of instability. How can Africa build a future where …
From Divided Pasts to Cohesive Futures
Reflections on Africa
Av Frances Stewart, John Lonsdale m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
2367 kr
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Today, the cohesion of multi-ethnic societies is at risk across the globe. Throughout history, to the present day, African countries have been facing this challenge. Historical inequalities and social division undermine cohesion and sow seeds of instability. How can Africa build a future where …
Argentinian Adventures
A Planthunter in Argentina
E-bok, 2022
71 kr
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Argentina is a fascinating and endlessly varied country. This book accounts of four visits, the first of which was a three-month tour of the north of the country, collecting plants for the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. This first visit encouraged me to undertake two further visits while still …
Writing for Kenya
The Life and Works of Henry Muoria
Av Wangari Muoria-Sal, Bodil Folke Frederiksen m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
1693 kr
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Henry Muoria (1914-97), self-taught journalist and pamphleteer, helped to inspire Kenya's nationalisms before Mau Mau. The pamphlets reproduced here, in Gikuyu and English, contrast his own originality with the conservatism of Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya's first President. The contributing editors …
