wyszukanych pozycji: 48
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Honour in African History
ISBN: 9780521546850 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In Africa today, inherited conceptions of "honor" can obstruct democracy, inspire resistance to tyranny, and motivate the defense of dignity in the face of AIDS. This account of the role of "honor" in African history from the fourteenth century to the present argues that it is essential to understanding past and present African behavior.
In Africa today, inherited conceptions of "honor" can obstruct democracy, inspire resistance to tyranny, and motivate the defense of dignity in the fa...
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155,09 |
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Senegambia and the Atlantic Slave Trade
ISBN: 9780521597609 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This authoritative study of 400 years of Senegambian history is unrivaled in its detailed grasp of published and unpublished materials. Taking as his subject the vast area covering the Senegal and Gambia river basins, Boubacar Barry explores the changing dynamics of regional trade, clashes between African and Muslim authorities, the colonial system and the slave trade. This newly-translated book is a vital tool in our understanding of West African history.
This authoritative study of 400 years of Senegambian history is unrivaled in its detailed grasp of published and unpublished materials. Taking as his ...
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224,83 |
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Learning to Teach Music in the Secondary School: A Companion to School Experience
ISBN: 9781032951089 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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760,69 |
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Ethnic Pride and Racial Prejudice in Victorian Cape Town
ISBN: 9780521526395 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Nineteenth-century Cape Town, the capital of the British Cape Colony, was conventionally regarded as a liberal oasis in an otherwise racist South Africa. Longstanding British influence was thought to mitigate the racism of the Dutch settlers and foster the development of a sophisticated and colour-blind English merchant class. Vivian Bickford-Smith skilfully interweaves political, economic and social analysis to show that the English merchant class, far from being liberal, were generally as racist as Afrikaner farmers. Theirs was, however, a peculiarly English discourse of race, mobilised...
Nineteenth-century Cape Town, the capital of the British Cape Colony, was conventionally regarded as a liberal oasis in an otherwise racist South Afri...
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204,11 |
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Muslim Brotherhoods in Nineteenth-Century Africa
ISBN: 9780521534512 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The mystical and hierarchically organized brotherhoods, the sufi, were first formed in the twelfth century in Iraq, Iran, central Asia, and North Africa. These brotherhoods drew their members from all kinship groups and all classes and professions. By the end of the eighteenth century, however, the African orders were faced, as was the Muslim world in general, with the steady growth of European imperialism in the Near East, dramatically symbolized by the Napoleonic invasion of Egypt. The sufi's fear that their world was endangered combined at this point with the evident political and military...
The mystical and hierarchically organized brotherhoods, the sufi, were first formed in the twelfth century in Iraq, Iran, central Asia, and North Afri...
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Slaves, Freedmen and Indentured Laborers in Colonial Mauritius
ISBN: 9780521027823 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This social and economic history of the island of Mauritius, from French colonization in 1721 to the beginnings of modern political life in the mid-1930s, emphasizes the importance of domestic capital formation, particularly in the sugar industry. Describing changing relationships among different elements in the society, slave, free and maroon, and East Indian indentured populations, it shows how these were conditioned by demographic changes, world markets, and local institutions. It brings the Mauritian case to the attention of scholars engaged in the comparative study of slavery and...
This social and economic history of the island of Mauritius, from French colonization in 1721 to the beginnings of modern political life in the mid-19...
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285,75 |
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Essays on the Political Economy of Rural Africa
ISBN: 9780521271011 / Angielski / Miękka / 1983 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book addresses several of the classic questions in African Studies.
This book addresses several of the classic questions in African Studies.
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204,11 |
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New Essays in Technical and Scientific Communication: Research, Theory, Practice
ISBN: 9780415786089 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. New Essays in Technical and Scientific Communication represents the most important collection of writings about technical communications ever compiled. Focusing on a wide range of theoretical and practical issues, these essays reflect the rigor, vitality, and interdisciplinary nature of modern technical communications. This represents a collection of the very best scholarly work being done. New Essays in Technical and Scientific Communication represents the most important collection of writings about technical communications ever compi... |
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588,92 |