African History
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The Battle of The Nile: A Ladybird Expert Book
Sam WillisCurrent price €14.07Original price €15.99Part of the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES- Why was the Battle of the Nile so decisive in the French Revolutionary Wars?- Why did the French believ...
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World History: From the Ancient World to the Information Age
DKCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99An essential gift for every history buff, this boldly illustrated book maps out the events that have shaped our world - from the dawn of human civi...
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King Leopold''s Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism in Colonial Africa
Adam HochschildCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50Winner of the Duff Cooper Prize, King Leopolds Ghost is the true and haunting account of Leopold's brutal regime and its lasting effect on a ruined...
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Black Girl from Pyongyang: In Search of My Identity
Monica MaciasCurrent price €14.53Original price €17.50The extraordinary true story of a West African girls upbringing in North Korea under the guardianship of President Kim Il Sung. In 1979, aged only...
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Africa Is Not A Country: Breaking Stereotypes of Modern Africa
Dipo FaloyinCurrent price €15.23Original price €17.50A bright portrait of modern Africa that pushes back against harmful stereotypes to tell a more comprehensive story.'Warm, funny, biting and essenti...
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Pearl Harbor: From Infamy to Greatness
Craig NelsonCurrent price €15.29Original price €16.99On 7 December 1941, an armada of 354 Japanese warplanes launched a surprise attack on the United States, killing 2,403 people and forcing America''...
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Left to Tell: One Woman''s Story of Surviving the Rwandan Genocide
Immaculee IlibagizaCurrent price €15.36Original price €18.50Immaculée Ilibagiza grew up in a country she loved, surrounded by a family that she cherished.But in 1994 her idyllic world was ripped apart as Rwa...
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Mandela: The Authorised Biography
Anthony SampsonCurrent price €21.59Original price €23.99Widely considered to be the most important biography of Nelson Mandela, Antony Sampsons remarkable book has been updated with an afterword by accla...
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The Siege of Kimberley; Its Humorous and Social Side; Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902); Eighteen Weeks in Eighteen Chapters
T PhelanCurrent price €20.69Original price €22.99Current price €20.69Original price €22.99Save 10% -
The Siege of Kimberley; Its Humorous and Social Side; Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902); Eighteen Weeks in Eighteen Chapters
T PhelanCurrent price €20.69Original price €22.99Current price €20.69Original price €22.99Save 10% -
Italy and the Islamic World: From Caesar to Mussolini
Ali Humayun AkhtarCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99Current price €28.79Original price €31.99Save 10% -
Salaga and the Salaga Slave Trade Market: How Slavery began in Salaga Ghana
Abdul-Aziz Seidu JawulaCurrent price €23.39Original price €25.99Current price €23.39Original price €25.99Save 10% -
Building a New South Africa: One Conversation at a Time
David ThelenCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50Once a thriving, multiracial community, the Sophiatown suburb of Johannesburg was home to many famous artists, musicians, and poets. It was also a ...
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Le Trsor de Blagues en Kirundi: Une collection de plus de 100 plaisanteries du Burundi
Lionel KubwimanaCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99Current price €17.99Original price €19.99Save 10% -
Alex La Guma: The Exile Years, 1966-1985
HSRC PressCurrent price €43.19Original price €47.99Looking beyond the novels and short stories of acclaimed South African writer Alex La Guma (19241985), Christopher Lee focuses on the nonfiction th...
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Guns, Culture and Moors: Racial Perceptions, Cultural Impact and the Moroccan Participation in the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)
Ali Al TumaCurrent price €129.59Original price €143.99The history of the Moroccan troops in the Spanish Civil War (19361939) is the story of an encounter between two culturally and ethnically different...
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Not Made by Slaves: Ethical Capitalism in the Age of Abolition
Bronwen EverillCurrent price €19.79Original price €21.99Impressive[Readers] will be rewarded with greater understanding of historical developments that changed the relationship between consumers and prod...
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Colors and Textures of Roman North Africa: Essays in Memory of Maureen A. Tilley
The Catholic University of America PressCurrent price €80.09Original price €88.99This book serves two purposes: first, it celebrates the career of the late Maureen Tilley; second, it provides a state of the field look at some of...
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Africa South of the Sahara 2020
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €1,047.59Original price €1,163.99The definitive one-volume guide to all sub-Saharan African countries, providing invaluable economic, political, statistical and directory data. Gen...
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The Middle East and North Africa 2020
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €1,047.59Original price €1,163.99Now in its sixty-sixth edition, this title continues to provide the most up-to-date geopolitical and economic information for this important world ...
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Migrants and Masculinity in High-Rise Nairobi: The Pressure of being a Man in an African City
Dr Mario SchmidtCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99Examines how young male migrants in urban Nairobi navigate the tension between expectations of success and repetitive failure. Pipeline is a low-i...
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But We Built Roads For Them: The Lies, Racism and False Memories around Italy''s Colonial Past
Francesco FilippiCurrent price €31.49Original price €34.99In the fiery political debates in and about Italy, silence reigns about the countrys colonial legacy. Reducing European colonial history to Britain...
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Eritrea Enigma: A Cultural Safari Into the Heart of the Horn
Tiblets BisratCurrent price €12.59Original price €13.99Current price €12.59Original price €13.99Save 10% -
Wandering in Strange Lands: A Daughter of the Great Migration Reclaims Her Roots
Morgan JerkinsCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50One of TIME's 100 Must Read Books of 2020 and one of Good Housekeeping's Best Books of the YearOne of the smartest young writers of her generation....
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The Ethiopian Legend of Solomon and Sheba
Andres T. ReyesCurrent price €23.06Original price €26.50The Queen of Sheba is one of the most famous women of antiquity, rivaled only by Cleopatra and Helen of Troy for wealth, power and beauty. She is b...
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Outskirts of Empire: Studies in British Power Projection
John FisherCurrent price €129.59Original price €143.99Outskirts of Empire: Studies in British Power Projection investigates the substructure of Britains interests in the Near East and beyond during the...
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Cowrie Shells and Cowrie Money: A Global History
Bin YangCurrent price €129.59Original price €143.99Originating in the sea, especially in the waters surrounding the low-lying islands of the Maldives, Cypraea moneta (sometimes confused with Cypraea...
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Human Rights in Sierra Leone, 1787-2016: The Long Struggle from the Transatlantic Slave Trade to the Present
John Idriss LahaiCurrent price €129.59Original price €143.99This book offers an up-to-date, comprehensive interdisciplinary analysis of the multifaceted and evolving experiences of human rights in Sierra Leo...
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Ancient African Kingdoms: From the Kingdom of Kush to the Mali Empire, Discover the History of Classical African Civilization
Jim BarrowCurrent price €16.19Original price €17.99Current price €16.19Original price €17.99Save 10% -
Ethiopia in Theory: Revolution and Knowledge Production, 1964-2016
Elleni Centime ZelekeCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99Between the years 1964 and 1974, Ethiopian post-secondary students studying at home, in Europe, and in North America produced a number of journals....
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Chinesische Liebe, Alles Was Sie Nicht Über Die Chinesen Wussten
Javier Clemente Engonga AvomoCurrent price €32.85Original price €36.50Current price €32.85Original price €36.50Save 10% -
Black Legend: The Many Lives of Raúl Grigera and the Power of Racial Storytelling in Argentina
Paulina L. AlbertoCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50Celebrities live their lives in constant dialogue with stories about them. But when these stories are shaped by durable racist myths, they wield un...
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Identity, Citizenship, and Violence in Two Sudans: Reimagining a Common Future
A. IdrisCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The 2011 split of Sudan and the conflicts that have followed make it a case of ongoing significance for understanding state-building in Africa. Exa...
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History, Trauma, and Healing in Postcolonial Narratives: Reconstructing Identities
O. IfowodoCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99What would it mean to read postcolonial writings under the prism of trauma? Ogaga Ifowodo tackles these questions through a psycho-social examinati...
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Race, Memory and the Apartheid Archive: Towards a Transformative Psychosocial Praxis
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Race, Memory and the Apartheid Archive: Towards a Transformative Psychosocial Praxis draws on a psychosocial approach that is uniquely suited to th...
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Libya, the Responsibility to Protect and the Future of Humanitarian Intervention
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €49.27Original price €55.99This book critically analyses the 2011 intervention in Libya arguing that the manner in which the intervention was sanctioned, prosecuted and justi...
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Communal Labor in Colonial Kenya: The Legitimization of Coercion, 19121930
O. OkiaCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book advances research into the government-forced labor used widely in colonial Kenya from 1930 to 1963 after the passage of the International...
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War of Shadows: Codebreakers, Spies, and the Secret Struggle to Drive the Nazis from the Middle East
Gershom GorenbergCurrent price €34.31Original price €38.99As World War II raged in North Africa, General Irwin Rommel was guided by an uncanny sense of his enemies' plans and weaknesses. In the summer of 1...
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Umdansi Wentokozo
Gcina MhlopheCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50My parents named me Vuyani, which simply means be happy and let us rejoice! The Joy Dancer, by multi-award-winning dancer and choreographer, Gregor...
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Montantshi wa Monyaka
Gcina MhlopheCurrent price €16.19Original price €17.99My parents named me Vuyani, which simply means be happy and let us rejoice! The Joy Dancer, by multi-award-winning dancer and choreographer, Gregor...
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Contemporary Wars and Conflicts Over Land and Water in Africa
Carlson AnyangweCurrent price €39.59Original price €44.99Current price €39.59Original price €44.99Save 12%