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17 produkter
Understanding Eritrea
Inside Africa's Most Repressive State
Av Martin Plaut
E-bok, 2017
142 kr
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The most secretive, repressive state in Africa is hemorrhaging its citizens. In some months as many Eritreans as Syrians arrive on European shores, yet the country is not convulsed by civil war. Young men and women risk all to escape. Many do not survive - their bones littering the Sahara; their …
Understanding Eritrea
Inside Africa's Most Repressive State
Av Martin Plaut
E-bok, 2017
142 kr
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The most secretive, repressive state in Africa is hemorrhaging its citizens. In some months as many Eritreans as Syrians arrive on European shores, yet the country is not convulsed by civil war. Young men and women risk all to escape. Many do not survive - their bones littering the Sahara; their …
Promise and Despair
The First Struggle for a Non-Racial South Africa
Av Martin Plaut
Inbunden, 2017
938 kr
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The struggle for freedom in South Africa goes back a long way. In 1909, a remarkable interracial delegation of South Africans traveled to London to lobby for a non-racialized constitution and franchise for all. Among their allies was Mahatma Gandhi, who later encapsulated lessons from the …
Promise and Despair
The First Struggle for a Non-Racial South Africa
Av Martin Plaut
Häftad, 2017
371 kr
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The struggle for freedom in South Africa goes back a long way. In 1909, a remarkable interracial delegation of South Africans traveled to London to lobby for a non-racialized constitution and franchise for all. Among their allies was Mahatma Gandhi, who later encapsulated lessons from the …
Robert Mugabe
Häftad, 2018
230 kr
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Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe sharply divides opinion and embodies the contradictions of his country's history and political culture. As a symbol of African liberation and a stalwart opponent of white rule, he was respected and revered by many. This heroic status contrasted sharply, in the …
African Leaders of the Twentieth Century, Volume 2
Cabral, Machel, Mugabe, Sirleaf
Av Allen F. Isaacman, Barbara S. Isaacman m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
457 kr
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This omnibus edition brings together concise and up-to-date biographies of Amílcar Cabral, Samora Machel, Robert Mugabe, and Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. African Leaders of the Twentieth Century, Volume 2 complements courses in history and political science and is an informative collection for general …
Robert Mugabe
E-bok, 2018
360 kr
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Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe sharply divides opinion and embodies the contradictions of his country's history and political culture. As a symbol of African liberation and a stalwart opponent of white rule, he was respected and revered by many. This heroic status contrasted sharply, in the …
Dr Abdullah Abdurahman
South Africa’s First Elected Black Politician
Av Martin Plaut
Häftad, 2020
222 kr
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Dr Abdullah Abdurahman (1872–1940) was the first person of colour ever to be elected to political office in South Africa. He represented some of the poorest people in Cape Town on the City Council and then the Provincial Council. First winning a seat in 1904, he was to serve the city for 36 years. …
Unfinished Business
Ethiopa and Eritrea at War
Av Dominique Jacquin-Berdal, Martin Plaut
Häftad, 2005
396 kr
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Understanding Eritrea
Inside Africa's Most Repressive State
Av Martin Plaut
Häftad, 2019
341 kr
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The most secretive, repressive state in Africa is haemorrhaging its citizens. In some months as many Eritreans as Syrians arrive on European shores, yet the country is not convulsed by civil war. Young men and women risk all to escape. Many do not survive - their bones littering the Sahara; their …
Understanding Ethiopia's Tigray War
Av Sarah Vaughan, Martin Plaut
E-bok, 2023
288 kr
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The war in Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray began in November 2020. It inflicted more casualties than any other contemporary conflict in the world. It has also been among the least understood. The fighting and accompanying blockade led to an estimated 600,000 deaths – more than the number who …
Unbroken Chains
A 5,000-Year History of African Enslavement
Av Martin Plaut
Inbunden, 2025
340 kr
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A Spectator 'Book of the Year'A new, full history of slavery in Africa, from the Pharaohs to the present.Slavery has ravaged African societies since at least 2,500 BCE, from Egypt to the Cape; from Mauritania to Somalia. Most writing covers just one fraction of this history: the horrors of the …
Unbroken Chains
A 5,000-Year History of African Enslavement
Av Martin Plaut
E-bok, 2025
303 kr
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Slavery has torn apart African societies since at least 2,500 BCE, from Egypt to the Cape; from Mauritania to Somalia. Yet most writing covers just one fraction of this history: the horrors of the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Historians and commentators long neglected the equally sizeable, far more …
Unbroken Chains
A 5,000-Year History of African Enslavement
Av Martin Plaut
Häftad, 2027
239 kr
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A Spectator 'Book of the Year'A new, full history of slavery in Africa, from the Pharaohs to the present.Updated in PaperbackSlavery has ravaged African societies since at least 2,500 BCE, from Egypt to the Cape; from Mauritania to Somalia. Most writing covers just one fraction of this history: the …
Promise and despair
The first struggle for a non-racial South Africa
Av Martin Plaut
Häftad, 2016
179 kr
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Most people believe that black South Africans obtained the vote for the first time in 1994. In fact, for almost a century suitably qualified black people had enjoyed the vote in the Cape and Natal, and in certain constituencies had decided the outcome of parliamentary elections. Little wonder, …
Understanding South Africa
Av Carien du Plessis, Martin Plaut
Häftad, 2019
262 kr
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When Nelson Mandela emerged from decades in jail to preach reconciliation, South Africans truly appeared a people reborn as the Rainbow Nation. Yet, a quarter of a century later, the country sank into bitter recriminations and rampant corruption under Jacob Zuma. Why did this happen, and how was …
