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“adedeji j ogunleye”

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  • Gender and Power Relations in Nigeria

    by Funso Adesola, I. D. David, A. O. Ologunde, Anthony M. Oladoyin, Adesina Coker, Michael Abiodun Oni, Rachael Oluseye Iyanda, Adu F. Modupe, Mercy Onaodowan Erhun, Sulaiman O. Adebayo, Adedeji J. Ogunleye, Oluwafeyisayo S. Kuteyi, Iwebunor Okwechime, Akin Iwilade, Mojúbàolú Olúfúnké Okome, Stephen A. Faleti, A. A. Idowu, Benson Kunle Sehinde, Moshood Omotosho ...
    Globally, women are oppressed and this book introduces the perspective of African women and especially that of Nigerian women. This book looks at the major themes that drive the women's empowerment programs in Nigeria. Feminists in Nigeria are shaped by the institutions, values, ideologies, and since the 1970s, the UN and its agencies have added an international dimension. The chapters, while ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

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    A Story of Life, Chess, and One Extraordinary Girl's Dream of Becoming a Grandmaster

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    The “astonishing” (The New York Times Book Review) and inspirational true story of Phiona Mutesi—a teenage chess prodigy from the slums of Katwe, **Uganda—also a major motion picture starring Academy Award winner Lupita Nyong’**o and David Oyelowo.One day in 2005 while searching for food, nine-year-old Ugandan Phiona Mutesi followed her brother to a dusty veranda where she met Robert Katende ... Read more

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

    Stories from Rwanda

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    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 ... Read more

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  • South Sudan

    The Untold Story from Independence to Civil War

    by 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 ... Read more

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  • Umkhonto we Sizwe

    The ANC’s Armed Struggle

    by 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 ... Read more

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  • Mandela's Dark Years

    A Political Theory of Dreaming

    by Sharon Sliwinski ...
    Series series Forerunners: Ideas First
    Inspired by one of Nelson Mandela’s recurring nightmares, Mandela’s Dark Years offers a political reading of dream-life. Sharon Sliwinski guides the reader through the psychology of apartheid, recasting dreaming as a vital form of resistance to political violence, away from a rational binary of thinking.This short, provocative study blends political theory with clinical psychoanalysis, opening up ... Read more

    $4.95 USD

  • The Politics of History in Contemporary Africa

    by M. Eze ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book mediates a dialectics between power and subjectivity versus history and politics. The invention of Africa is not merely a residue of Africa's encounter with Europe but a project in continuity in contemporary history of Africa, where history has become a location of struggle and meaning, a location of power and domination. Eze contends that postcolonial African studies that thrive by way ... Read more

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  • Crisis of Legitimacy and Political Violence in Uganda, 1890 to 1979

    by Ogenga Otunnu ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book demonstrates that societies experiencing prolonged and severe crises of legitimacy are prone to intense and persistent political violence. The most significant factor accounting for the persistence of intense political violence in Uganda is the severe crisis of legitimacy of the state, its institutions, political incumbents and their challengers. This crisis of legitimacy, which is ... Read more

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  • Cape Verde

    Crioulo Colony To Independent Nation

    by Richard A Lobban ...
    The Cape Verde Islands, an Atlantic archipelago off the coast of Senegal, were first settled during the Portuguese Age of Discovery in the fifteenth century. A "Crioula" population quickly evolved from a small group of Portuguese settlers and large numbers of slaves from the West African coast. In this important, integrated new study, Dr. Richard Lobban sketches Cape Verde's complex history over ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Democracy and Prebendalism in Nigeria

    Critical Interpretations

    Edited by W. Adebanwi, E. Obadare ...
    Series series History (R0)
    Richard Joseph's seminal 1987 book Democracy and Prebendal Politics in Nigeria represented a watershed moment in the understanding of the political dynamics of Nigeria. This groundbreaking collection brings together scholars from across disciplines to assess the significance of Joseph's work and the current state of Nigerian politics. ... Read more

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  • Kenyatta and Britain

    An Account of Political Transformation, 1929-1963

    by W. O. Maloba ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book is the first systematic political history of Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya’s founding president. The first of two parts, it explores Kenyatta’s formative years in nationalist activism in Kenya and Britain, the complex links between colonial and British intelligence services and Kenyatta’s career and the political compromise he forged between Kenya and Britain. This book draws on primary sources ... Read more

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  • Exile Identity, Agency and Belonging in South Africa

    The Masupatsela Generation

    by Zosa De Sas Kropiwnicki ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines the experiences of 49 second-generation exiles from South Africa. Using “generation” as an analytical concept, it investigates the relational, temporal and embodied nature of their childhoods in terms of kinship relations, life cycle, cohort development and memory-making. It reveals how child agents exploited the liminal nature of exile to negotiate their sense of identity, home ... Read more

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