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The West Stole Africa's Wealth
ISBN: 9781503570597 / Angielski / Twarda / 638 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The West stolen Africa's wealth and invested it in the IMF, World Bank and European Bank. Through the colonization of Africa, the West not only managed to impoverish the African continent but it managed to build its own world class infrastructure through ill-gotten wealth from Africa. Africa is the richest continent on the face of the world as far as mineral resources is concern, but, Africans are the poorest people on the face of the world. It's an open secret that the majority of skyscrapers in the US were built by African slaves who were bought from GorEe Island in Senegal at the... The West stolen Africa's wealth and invested it in the IMF, World Bank and European Bank. Through the colonization of Africa, the West not only man... |
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160,02 zł |
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The West Stole Africa's Wealth
ISBN: 9781503570603 / Angielski / Miękka / 638 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The West stolen Africa's wealth and invested it in the IMF, World Bank and European Bank. Through the colonization of Africa, the West not only managed to impoverish the African continent but it managed to build its own world class infrastructure through ill-gotten wealth from Africa. Africa is the richest continent on the face of the world as far as mineral resources is concern, but, Africans are the poorest people on the face of the world. It's an open secret that the majority of skyscrapers in the US were built by African slaves who were bought from GorEe Island in Senegal at the... The West stolen Africa's wealth and invested it in the IMF, World Bank and European Bank. Through the colonization of Africa, the West not only man... |
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109,71 zł |
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Powering Africa's Future: Examining the Power Africa Initiative
ISBN: 9781515265894 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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68,40 zł |
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Looking back, looking ahead - land, agriculture and society in East Africa, A Festschrift for Kjell Havnevik
ISBN: 9789171067746 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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116,21 zł |
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Humor, Silence, and Civil Society in Nigeria
ISBN: 9781580465519 / Angielski / Twarda / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Humor, Silence, and Civil Society in Nigeria, Ebenezer Obadare offers an innovative perspective on the idea and reality of civil society. Mobilizing a wide range of concepts and insights from political science, African studies, sociology, cultural studies, media studies, anthropology, communications theory, and international development, Obadare develops a notion of civil society that radically departs from the literature's axiomatic focus on voluntary civic associations and focuses instead on more informal strategies of resistance, such as humor and silence. Compellingly argued, Humor,...
In Humor, Silence, and Civil Society in Nigeria, Ebenezer Obadare offers an innovative perspective on the idea and reality of civil society. Mobilizin...
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414,61 zł |
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Women and Power in Postconflict Africa
ISBN: 9781107115576 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explains why women's rights are improving more rapidly in post-conflict countries in Africa than elsewhere on the continent.
This book explains why women's rights are improving more rapidly in post-conflict countries in Africa than elsewhere on the continent.
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371,31 zł |
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The Paradox of Traditional Chiefs in Democratic Africa
ISBN: 9781107127333 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book shows that powerful hereditary chiefs do not undermine democracy in Africa but, on some level, facilitate it.
This book shows that powerful hereditary chiefs do not undermine democracy in Africa but, on some level, facilitate it.
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454,55 zł |
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Made in Africa: Learning to Compete in Industry
ISBN: 9780815728153 / Angielski / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The role of industry in low income countries is important. Industry is good for growth, job creation, and poverty reduction. All of these factors depend on the size and the rate of growth of industry. Africa doesn't have enough industry to reach the Sustainable Development Goals for growth, job creation, and poverty reduction. Africa's share of global manufacturing has fallen from about three percent in 1970 to less than two percent in 2010. Why is there so little industry in Africa? Made in Africa: Learning to Compete in Industry outlines a new industrialization strategy to help...
The role of industry in low income countries is important. Industry is good for growth, job creation, and poverty reduction. All of these factors depe...
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154,04 zł |
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The Land Reform Deception: Political Opportunism in Zimbabwe's Land Seizure Era
ISBN: 9780199398294 / Angielski / Twarda / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Land Reform Deception looks at a particularly contentious period in Zimbabwe's recent history, from 2000-2008, when the government seized commercial farms using illegal and violent methods against a largely unarmed population of farmers and farm workers. Robert Mugabe's government began the seizures on a small, targeted scale in an effort to suppress political opposition groups, but they soon escalated into an out-of-control frenzy targeting all farms in the country. The state claimed that the seizures occurred in response to a public cry for land redistribution and to...
The Land Reform Deception looks at a particularly contentious period in Zimbabwe's recent history, from 2000-2008, when the government seized...
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583,94 zł |
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African Institutions: Challenges to Political, Social, and Economic Foundations of Africa's Development
ISBN: 9781442239524 / Angielski / Twarda / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Every political system, either developed or adopted, has an impact on the structure of society and the level of development. This book analyzes the evolution and nature of political institutions and their effect on Africa's development. The challenges Africa face in developing viable institutions are not limited to the adoption of foreign institutions, but are also rooted in domestic norms that define society itself. Sometimes, these challenges have to do with the incompatibility between foreign and domestic institutions. The fundamental issue then is to understand the African societies,...
Every political system, either developed or adopted, has an impact on the structure of society and the level of development. This book analyzes the ev...
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434,12 zł |
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African Institutions: Challenges to Political, Social, and Economic Foundations of Africa's Development
ISBN: 9781442239531 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Every political system, either developed or adopted, has an impact on the structure of society and the level of development. This book analyzes the evolution and nature of political institutions and their effect on Africa's development. The challenges Africa face in developing viable institutions are not limited to the adoption of foreign institutions, but are also rooted in domestic norms that define society itself. Sometimes, these challenges have to do with the incompatibility between foreign and domestic institutions. The fundamental issue then is to understand the African societies,...
Every political system, either developed or adopted, has an impact on the structure of society and the level of development. This book analyzes the ev...
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195,11 zł |
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Aid and Authoritarianism in Africa: Development Without Democracy
ISBN: 9781783606283 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is a shocking aspect of Africa's foreign aid that is almost entirely ignored: since 2013, almost half of Africa's top aid recipients have been ruled by authoritarian one-party states. Many international donors such as USAID, DFID, the World Bank, and the European Commission have watched their aid policies becoming increasingly entangled with the agendas of governmental elites. The situation prompts an uncomfortable question: to what extent are foreign aid programs now actually perpetuating authoritarian rule in Africa? Aid and Authoritarianism in Africa sheds...
There is a shocking aspect of Africa's foreign aid that is almost entirely ignored: since 2013, almost half of Africa's top aid recipients have been r...
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136,53 zł |
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The Future of African Peace Operations: From the Janjaweed to Boko Haram
ISBN: 9781783607082 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Increasingly, African leaders have been making greater efforts to safeguard the peace and stability of their nations. With threats ranging from Islamist insurgencies to an Ebola pandemic, the realities of protecting their citizens within these complex conflict zones have revealed a widening divide between the theory and practice of peacekeeping in Africa. The Future of African Peace Operations provides the first--and long overdue--comprehensive overview and analysis of peacekeeping efforts in Africa. With the African Union's newly created African Standby Force becoming fully...
Increasingly, African leaders have been making greater efforts to safeguard the peace and stability of their nations. With threats ranging from Islami...
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143,71 zł |
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The Future of African Peace Operations: From the Janjaweed to Boko Haram
ISBN: 9781783607099 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Increasingly, African leaders have been making greater efforts to safeguard the peace and stability of their nations. With threats ranging from Islamist insurgencies to an Ebola pandemic, the realities of protecting their citizens within these complex conflict zones have revealed a widening divide between the theory and practice of peacekeeping in Africa. The Future of African Peace Operations provides the first--and long overdue--comprehensive overview and analysis of peacekeeping efforts in Africa. With the African Union's newly created African Standby Force becoming fully...
Increasingly, African leaders have been making greater efforts to safeguard the peace and stability of their nations. With threats ranging from Islami...
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436,43 zł |
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How South Africa Works: And Must Do Better
ISBN: 9781849046565 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The overwhelming challenge that South Africa faces, and has to date failed to address, is unemployment, which falls especially on African youths who were promised a better future after 1994. If the current unemployment challenge is not addressed, it will be impossible to sustainably lift many millions of people out of poverty.
How South Africa Works reviews the country's major economic achievements over the past two decades. Through numerous interviews with politicians, business leaders and analysts, it examines the challenges and opportunities across key productive sectors -- including... The overwhelming challenge that South Africa faces, and has to date failed to address, is unemployment, which falls especially on African youths who w...
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128,36 zł |
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Decolonising Intervention: International Statebuilding in Mozambique
ISBN: 9781783482757 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Building, or re-building, states after war or crisis is a contentious process. But why? This book argues that to best answer the question, we need to engage with the people who are supposedly benefiting from international expertise . This book challenges and enhances standard critical narratives of statebuilding by exploring the historical experiences and interpretive frameworks of the people targeted by intervention. Drawing on face-to-face interviews, archival research, policy reviews and in-country participant-observations carried out over several years, the book challenges assumptions...
Building, or re-building, states after war or crisis is a contentious process. But why? This book argues that to best answer the question, we need to ...
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190,23 zł |
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Decolonising Intervention: International Statebuilding in Mozambique
ISBN: 9781783482740 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Building, or re-building, states after war or crisis is a contentious process. But why? Sabaratnam argues that to best answer the question, we need to engage with the people who are supposedly benefiting from international 'expertise'. This book challenges and enhances standard 'critical' narratives of statebuilding by exploring the historical experiences and interpretive frameworks of the people targeted by intervention. Drawing on face-to-face interviews, archival research, policy reviews and in-country participant-observations carried out over several years, the author challenges...
Building, or re-building, states after war or crisis is a contentious process. But why? Sabaratnam argues that to best answer the question, we need to...
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619,48 zł |
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Peace Agreements and Durable Peace in Africa
ISBN: 9781869143060 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Peace agreements have become necessary and legitimate tools for resolving conflicts and bringing about durable peace. This book carefully analyzes African experiences with peace processes in order to identify how these can be enhanced to ensure positive and sustainable peace in strife-ridden areas. Case studies from eight African countries provide a unique opportunity to understand the factors that promote or undermine the success of peace agreements. The agreements studied include those of Angola, Burundi, Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Somalia, South Sudan, and...
Peace agreements have become necessary and legitimate tools for resolving conflicts and bringing about durable peace. This book carefully analyzes Afr...
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107,26 zł |
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Next Time They'll Come to Count the Dead: War and Survival in South Sudan
ISBN: 9781608466481 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A dramatic, true story of men and women trapped in the grip of war, Next Time They'll Come to Count the Dead is modern crisis reporting at its best. For six weeks in the Spring of 2015, award-winning journalist Nick Turse traveled on foot as well as by car, SUV, and helicopter around war-torn South Sudan talking to military officers and child soldiers, United Nations officials and humanitarian workers, civil servants, civil society activists, and internally displaced persons-people whose lives had been blown apart by a ceaseless conflict there. In fast-paced and dramatic fashion,...
A dramatic, true story of men and women trapped in the grip of war, Next Time They'll Come to Count the Dead is modern crisis reporting at its ...
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65,14 zł |
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Global Geopolitical Power and African Political and Economic Institutions: When Elephants Fight
ISBN: 9780739196441 / Angielski / Twarda / 394 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Global Geopolitical Power and African Political and Economic Institutions: When Elephants Fight describes the emergence and nature of the prevailing African political and economic institutions in two periods. In the first, most countries adopted political and economic institutions that funneled significant levels of political and economic power to the political elites, usually through one- or no-party (military) political systems, inward-oriented development policies, and/ or state-led--and often state-owned--industrialization. In the second period, most countries adopted institutions that...
Global Geopolitical Power and African Political and Economic Institutions: When Elephants Fight describes the emergence and nature of the prevailing A...
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590,22 zł |