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African Issues Bogserier

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  • The Root Causes of Sudan's Civil Wars

    Old Wars and New Wars [Expanded 3rd Edition]

    af Douglas Johnson, Dr Douglas H Johnson ...
    Serier Bog 38 - African Issues
    Expanded third edition of this key text on the complex underlying conditions of the civil war from the 1960s to the present day, including a new chapter on the current wars in Sudan's new south and South Sudan.Sudan's post-independence history has been dominated by political and civil strife. Most commentators have attributed the country's recurring civil war either to an age-old racial divide ... Læs mere

    196,12 kr.

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  • We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families

    Stories from Rwanda

    af Philip Gourevitch ...
    We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families is the winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction.An unforgettable firsthand account of a people's response to genocide and what it tells us about humanity.This remarkable debut book from Philip Gourevitch chronicles what has happened in Rwanda and neighboring states since 1994, when the Rwandan government ... Læs mere

    104,61 kr.

    Også tilgængelig som: Lydbog

    Også tilgængelig som: Lydbog

  • The Shadow of the Sun

    My African Life

    af Ryszard Kapuscinski ...
    Oversat af Klara Glowczewska ...
    'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career. In a study that avoids the official routes, palaces and big politics, he sets out to create an account of post-colonial Africa seen at once as a whole and ... Læs mere

    85,75 kr.

  • The Wonga Coup

    Simon Mann's Plot to Seize Oil Billions in Africa

    af Adam Roberts ...
    In March 2004 a group led by Nick Du Toit and former SAS member Simon Mann tried to overthrow the tyrannical Obiang Nguema, president of Equatorial Guinea. They were working for investors, allegedly including Mark Thatcher and "J.H. Archer", who wanted to seize control of Africa's third largest oil producer. Roberts tells how the coup was set up and abandoned at the last minute, and how the ... Læs mere

    96,45 kr.

  • South Sudan

    The Untold Story from Independence to Civil War

    af Hilde F. Johnson ...
    In July 2011, South Sudan was granted independence and became the world's newest country. Yet just two-and-a-half years after this momentous decision, the country was in the grips of renewed civil war and political strife. Hilde F. Johnson served as Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Mission in the Republic of South Sudan from July 2011 until July 2014 ... Læs mere

    190,61 kr.

  • The Land is Ours

    Black Lawyers and the Birth of Constitutionalism in South Africa

    af Tembeka Ngcukaitobi ...
    The Land Is Ours tells the story of South Africa’s first black lawyers, in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. In an age of aggressive colonial expansion, land dispossession and forced labour, these men believed in a constitutional system that respected individual rights and freedoms, and they used the law as an instrument against injustice.The book follows the lives, ideas and ... Læs mere

    133,74 kr.

  • Clooney's War

    South Sudan, humanitarian failure and celebrity

    af Alex Perry ...
    In this book Alex Perry explores how humanitarian activities across the world, including those of celebrities like George Clooney and others brought pressure to bear that resulted in the creation of South Sudan as a separate state. This at a time when senior diplomats believed the chances of the new nation surviving and thriving were slim. Predictably, it seems an outcome that should have solved ... Læs mere

    17,81 kr.

  • Dictatorland

    The Men Who Stole Africa

    af Paul Kenyon ...
    A Financial Times Book of the Year'Jaw-dropping' Daily Express'Grimly fascinating' Financial Times'Humane, timely, accessible and well-researched' Irish TimesThe dictator who grew so rich on his country's cocoa crop that he built a 35-storey-high basilica in the jungles of the Ivory Coast. The austere, incorruptible leader who has shut Eritrea off from the world in a perman... ... Læs mere

    70,66 kr.

    Også tilgængelig som: Lydbog

    Også tilgængelig som: Lydbog

  • The Africans

    af David Lamb ...
    During the four years he spent in black Africa as the bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times, David Lamb traveled through almost every country south of the Sahara, logging more than 300,000 miles. He talked to presidents and guerrilla leaders, university professors and witch doctors. He bounced from wars to coups oceans apart, catching midnight flights to little-known countries where supposedly ... Læs mere

    41,74 kr.

    Også tilgængelig som: Lydbog

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  • Umkhonto we Sizwe

    The ANC’s Armed Struggle

    af Thula Simpson ...
    The armed struggle waged by the ANC’s military wing, Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), was the longest sustained insurgency in South African history. This book offers the first full account of the rebellion in its entirety, from its early days in the 1950s to the inauguration of Nelson Mandela as South African president in 1994.Vast in scope, this story traverses every corner of South Africa and extends ... Læs mere

    104,61 kr.

  • Searching for Boko Haram

    A History of Violence in Central Africa

    af Scott MacEachern ...
    For the past decade, Boko Haram has relentlessly terrorized northeastern Nigeria. Few if any explanations for the rise of this violent insurgent group look beyond its roots in worldwide jihadism and recent political conflicts in central Africa. Searching for Boko Haram is the first book to examine the insurgency within the context of centuries, millennia even, of cultural change in the region. The ... Læs mere

    196,43 kr.

  • Gender and Decolonization in the Congo

    The Legacy of Patrice Lumumba

    af K. Bouwer ...
    Serier serie Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Patrice Lumumba s legacy continues to fire the imagination of politicians, activists, and artists. But women have been missing from accounts of the Congo s decolonization. What new ideals of masculinity and femininity were generated in this struggle? Were masculinist biases re-inscribed in later depictions of the martyred nationalist? Through analysis of Lumumba s writings and speeches, the life ... Læs mere

    466,89 kr.