African History

Weaving together thousands of archival fragments, this study explores a shared Black Atlantic world where the meanings of slavery and freedom were ...

Weaving together thousands of archival fragments, this study explores a shared Black Atlantic world where the meanings of slavery and freedom were ...

In Queens of Afrobeat, the women of Afrobeat musica unique blend of jazz, soul, highlife, and West African rhythmsare finally given the recognition...

Finalist, 2024 ASA Best Book Prize Moroccan Other-Archives investigates how histories of exclusion and silencing are written and rewritten in a po...

Finalist, 2024 ASA Best Book Prize Moroccan Other-Archives investigates how histories of exclusion and silencing are written and rewritten in a po...

Illustrated in colour and b&w with 248 illustrations. The second monograph devoted to the work of the Theban Desert Road Survey presents the ma...

Colonial Geography charts changes in conceptions of the relationship between people and landscapes in mainland Tanzania during the German colonial ...

The Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa (DRC) played a key role in developing apartheid theology, syncretizing Reformed theology with race-based ...

This book is a short biography of the life of Edwin Thabo Mofutsanyana the General Secretary of the Communist Party of South Africa. Set against t...

Youth, Pentecostalism, and Popular Music in Rwanda offers fascinating insight into the lived experiences of young people in Rwanda through ethnogra...

For over forty years, professor and culinary historian Jessica B. Harris has collected postcards depicting Africans and their descendants in the Am...

This book takes a critical macro-level political sociological perspective to understanding South African politics and society. Applying systemic ra...