Melting Pots and Rainbow Nations: Conversations about Difference in the United States and South Africa
ISBN: 9780252070273 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This passionate, intelligent commentary is an invigorating look at the implications of difference and diversity in two contrasting but similar societies: the United States and South Africa. Melting Pots and Rainbow Nations addresses how differences--of gender, race, culture, biology, and sexual orientation - are variously understood and acted on in both countries. The authors argue that the concepts of difference and diversity, although valuable, are hollow if disconnected from specific social and historical contexts in which power relations create and perpetuate disadvantage. Their...
This passionate, intelligent commentary is an invigorating look at the implications of difference and diversity in two contrasting but similar societi...
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88,13 zł |
Symbolic Confrontations: Muslims Imagining the State in Africa
ISBN: 9781403963697 / Angielski / Twarda / 243 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Donal Cruise O'Brien is a leading authority on Islam in Africa. This is a collection of his writing over the last 30 years, some significantly rewritten to render this a coherent book to use for teaching about the interplay between politics and Islam in Africa. The author's main argument is that much of politics in Africa is negotiated through use of symbols, and can not be separated from the religious origins and the systems of belief from which they originate. The book focuses on Senegal, a fascinating example of the spread of Muslim brotherhoods and their overarching influence on the...
Donal Cruise O'Brien is a leading authority on Islam in Africa. This is a collection of his writing over the last 30 years, some significantly rewritt...
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191,40 zł |
Symbolic Confrontations: Muslims Imagining the State in Africa
ISBN: 9781403963703 / Angielski / Miękka / 243 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Donal Cruise O'Brien is a leading authority on Islam in Africa. This is a collection of his writing over the last 30 years, some significantly rewritten to render this a coherent book to use for teaching about the interplay between politics and Islam in Africa. The author's main argument is that much of politics in Africa is negotiated through use of symbols, and can not be separated from the religious origins and the systems of belief from which they originate. The book focuses on Senegal, a fascinating example of the spread of Muslim brotherhoods and their overarching influence on the...
Donal Cruise O'Brien is a leading authority on Islam in Africa. This is a collection of his writing over the last 30 years, some significantly rewritt...
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191,40 zł |
The Colour of Disease: Syphilis and Racism in South Africa, 1880-1950
ISBN: 9780333740446 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today AIDS dominates the headlines. A century ago it was fears of syphilis epidemics. This book looks at how the spread of syphilis was linked to socio-economic transformation land dispossession, migrancy and urbanisation disrupted social networks - factors similarly important in the AIDS crisis. Medical explanations of syphilis and state medical policy, however, were shaped by contemporary beliefs about race. Doctors drew on ideas from social Darwinism, eugenics, and social anthropology to explain the incidence of syphilis among poor whites and Africans, especially women, and to help define...
Today AIDS dominates the headlines. A century ago it was fears of syphilis epidemics. This book looks at how the spread of syphilis was linked to soci...
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191,40 zł |
South Africa's Brittle Peace: The Problem of Post-Settlement Violence
ISBN: 9780333779187 / Angielski / Twarda / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. South Africa has succeeded in establishing a democracy, but has yet to eliminate public violence from society. This book takes up the issue of post-settlement violence and ways of consolidating the newly found democratic peace. The role of negotiated institutions such as the new police force, economic factors relevant to the anticipated 'peace dividend', external factors such as arms smuggling networks, popular responses to rising threats to physical safety, and symbolic factors in enhancing the capacity of the state to deal with this issue are examined.
South Africa has succeeded in establishing a democracy, but has yet to eliminate public violence from society. This book takes up the issue of post-se...
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191,40 zł |
A Tragedy of Lives: Women in Prison in Zimbabwe
ISBN: 9781779220172 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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95,39 zł |
The Colour of Disease: Syphilis and Racism in South Africa, 1880-1950
ISBN: 9781349409730 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today AIDS dominates the headlines. A century ago it was fears of syphilis epidemics. This book looks at how the spread of syphilis was linked to socio-economic transformation land dispossession, migrancy and urbanisation disrupted social networks - factors similarly important in the AIDS crisis. Medical explanations of syphilis and state medical policy, however, were shaped by contemporary beliefs about race. Doctors drew on ideas from social Darwinism, eugenics, and social anthropology to explain the incidence of syphilis among poor whites and Africans, especially women, and to help define...
Today AIDS dominates the headlines. A century ago it was fears of syphilis epidemics. This book looks at how the spread of syphilis was linked to soci...
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191,40 zł |
Routledge Handbook of Pan-Africanism
ISBN: 9780367030667 / Angielski / Twarda / 548 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1141,14 zł |
Race and Afro-Brazilian Agency in Brazil
ISBN: 9781138607248 / Angielski / Twarda / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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700,25 zł |
ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF FRANCOPHONE AFRICA
ISBN: 9780815350835 / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1141,14 zł |
An Afrocentric Pan Africanist Vision: Afrocentric Essays
ISBN: 9781793628954 / Angielski / Twarda / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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464,10 zł |
Phenomenology of Decolonizing the University: Essays in the Contemporary Thoughts of Afrikology
ISBN: 9781779296085 / Angielski / Miękka / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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179,51 zł |
Christianity in Northeast India: A Cultural History of Nagaland from 1947
ISBN: 9780367465629 / Angielski / Twarda / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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700,25 zł |
Die Linie: Ethnografisches Feldtagebuch einer Namibia-Forschung im Jahr 1996
ISBN: 9783906927060 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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224,39 zł |
Back to Brazzaville
ISBN: 9781734865905 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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136,00 zł |
AMA Mazama: The Ogunic Presence in Africology
ISBN: 9781793628923 / Angielski / Twarda / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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442,26 zł |
Shadowlands: Expanding Being-becoming beyond Liminality, Crossroads and Borderlands
ISBN: 9789956551873 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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224,39 zł |
Decolonising the Academy: A Case for Convivial Scholarship
ISBN: 9783906927251 / Angielski / Miękka / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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129,05 zł |
Securitising Monstrous Bottoms in the Age of Posthuman Carnivalesque?: Decolonising the Environment, Human Beings and African Heritages
ISBN: 9789956551040 / Angielski / Miękka / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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286,11 zł |
Africa's Challenge to America
ISBN: 9780520339019 / Angielski / Miękka / 151 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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248,84 zł |