wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Sara Baartman and the Hottentot Venus: A Ghost Story and a Biography
ISBN: 9780691147963 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Displayed on European stages from 1810 to 1815 as the Hottentot Venus, Sara Baartman was one of the most famous women of her day, and also one of the least known. As the Hottentot Venus, she was seen by Westerners as alluring and primitive, a reflection of their fears and suppressed desires. But who was Sara Baartman? Who was the woman who became the Hottentot Venus? Based on research and interviews that span three continents, Sara Baartman and the Hottentot Venus tells the entwined histories of an illusive life and a famous icon. In doing so, the book raises questions about the... Displayed on European stages from 1810 to 1815 as the Hottentot Venus, Sara Baartman was one of the most famous women of her day, and also one of t... |
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152,88 zł |
The Politics of Evil: Magic, State Power and the Political Imagination in South Africa
ISBN: 9780521104821 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In The Politics of Evil, Clifton Crais provides a unique interpretation of South African history, power, culture and resistance.
In The Politics of Evil, Clifton Crais provides a unique interpretation of South African history, power, culture and resistance.
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216,69 zł |
Poverty, War, and Violence in South Africa
ISBN: 9781107013612 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Clifton Crais explores the relationship between colonial conquest and the making of South Africa's rural poor.
Clifton Crais explores the relationship between colonial conquest and the making of South Africa's rural poor.
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374,85 zł |
The Politics of Evil: Magic, State Power and the Political Imagination in South Africa
ISBN: 9780521817219 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. South Africa historian Clifton Crais combines a cultural history of state formation with an analysis of African conceptions of power and the moral problem of evil. He explores the role of ideas held by Africans and Europeans in shaping political society throughout South Africa's history. He demonstrates how Africans contested one of the great evils of the twentieth century: apartheid. Crais discusses colonialism, resistance, nationalism, violence, and the challenges to creating democracy.
South Africa historian Clifton Crais combines a cultural history of state formation with an analysis of African conceptions of power and the moral pro...
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482,91 zł |
The South Africa Reader: History, Culture, Politics
ISBN: 9780822355298 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "The South Africa Reader" is an extraordinarily rich guide to the history, culture, and politics of South Africa. With more than eighty absorbing selections, the "Reader" provides many perspectives on the country's diverse peoples, its first two decades as a democracy, and the forces that have shaped its history and continue to pose challenges to its future, particularly violence, inequality, and racial discrimination. Among the selections are folktales passed down through the centuries, statements by seventeenth-century Dutch colonists, the songs of mine workers, a widow's testimony before...
"The South Africa Reader" is an extraordinarily rich guide to the history, culture, and politics of South Africa. With more than eighty absorbing sele...
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124,44 zł |
The South Africa Reader: History, Culture, Politics
ISBN: 9780822355144 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 606 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The South Africa Reader is an extraordinarily rich guide to the history, culture, and politics of South Africa. With more than eighty absorbing selections, the Reader provides many perspectives on the country's diverse peoples, its first two decades as a democracy, and the forces that have shaped its history and continue to pose challenges to its future, particularly violence, inequality, and racial discrimination. Among the selections are folktales passed down through the centuries, statements by seventeenth-century Dutch colonists, the songs of mine workers, a widow's...
The South Africa Reader is an extraordinarily rich guide to the history, culture, and politics of South Africa. With more than eighty absorbing...
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534,26 zł |
The Culture of Power in Southern Africa: Essays on State Formation and the Political Imagination
ISBN: 9780325070841 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This collection of essays significantly refines the way we think about state and society in the British Southern Africa of the 19th and 20th centuries, from the conquest of the Transkei and Natal to contemporary Botswana and Zimbabwe. The essays embody a range of disciplinary perspectives, including anthropology, history, and historical sociology. Yet they share a set of theoretical and empirical concerns united by an interesting understanding the culture of power and the power of culture, at Africa's southern tip. This collection of essays significantly refines the way we think about state and society in the British Southern Africa of the 19th and 20th centur... |
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431,28 zł |