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  • The Journey into Adulthood in Uncertain Times

    by Robert Crosnoe, Shannon E. Cavanagh ...
    Series series American Sociological Association's Rose Series
    Concerns about the welfare of young adults have received increasing public attention. Numerous magazine and newspaper articles ask “Are young adults failing to launch?” and “Are global crises creating generations of lost youth?” These questions are driven by worries that young people are either unable or unwilling to transition to adulthood, even when they have aged past traditional definitions of ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Settler Colonialism and Land Rights in South Africa

    Possession and Dispossession on the Orange River

    by E. Cavanagh ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This local history of Griqua Philippolis (1824-1862) and Afrikaner Orania (1990-2013) gets at the crux of the ever-pertinent land question in South Africa. Identifying the many layers of dispossession definitive of the South African past, the book presents a provocative new argument about land rights and the residues of settler colonialism. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

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  • The Dead Do Not Die

    "Exterminate All the Brutes" and Terra Nullius

    by Sven Lindqvist ...
    Translated by Joan Tate, Sarah Death ...
    Sven Lindqvist is one of our most original writers on race, colonialism, and genocide, and his signature approach—uniting travelogues with powerful acts of historical excavation—renders his books devastating and unforgettable.Now, for the first time, Lindqvist's most beloved works are available in one beautiful and affordable volume with a new introduction by Adam Hochschild. The Dead Do Not Die ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sharpeville

    An Apartheid Massacre and its Consequences

    by Tom Lodge ...
    On 21 March 1960 several hundred black Africans were injured and 69 killed when South African police opened fire on demonstrators in the township of Sharpeville, protesting against the Apartheid regime's racist 'pass' laws. The Sharpeville Massacre, as the event has become known, signalled the start of armed resistance in South Africa, and prompted worldwide condemnation of South Africa's ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Edward Wilmot Blyden and the Racial Nationalist Imagination

    by Professor Tibebu Teshale ...
    Edward Wilmot Blyden and the Racial Nationalist Imagination is a critical study of one of the most prolific and knowledgeable black-world intellectuals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Focusing on his writings, it shows the contradictions, ambiguities, complexities, and paradoxes in Blyden's powerful black racial nationalism. Blyden was a modernist who called upon African Americans ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Killer Trail

    A Colonial Scandal in the Heart of Africa

    by Bertrand Taithe ...
    The Killer Trail tells the tale of one of the most notorious atrocities to take place during the European 'scramble for Africa', a real life story of insane violence in the heart of an exotic continent that eerily prefigures fictional accounts such as The Heart of Darkness and Apocalypse Now. The Voulet-Chanoine mission left Dakar in 1898 for the centre of Africa and the region of Lake Chad with ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • South Africa

    by Alexander Johnston ...
    Series series Inventing the Nation
    At the heart of South Africa's 'miracle' transition from intractable ethno-racial conflict to democracy was an improvised nation born out of war weariness, hope, idealism and calculated pragmatism on the part of the elites who negotiated the compromise settlement. In the absence of any of the conventional bonds of national consciousness, the improvised nation was fixed on the civic identity and ... Read more

    $153.99 USD

  • Afro-European Trade in the Atlantic World

    The Western Slave Coast, c. 1550- c. 1885

    by Silke Strickrodt ...
    From 1550 to colonial partition in the mid-1880s, trade was key to Afro-European relations on the western Slave Coast (the coastal areas of modern Togo and parts of what are now Ghana and Benin). This book looks at the commercialrelations of two states which played a crucial role in the Atlantic slave trade as well as the trade in ivory and agricultural produce: Hula, known to European traders as ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • An Environmental History of Southern Malawi

    Land and People of the Shire Highlands

    by Brian Morris ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book is a pioneering and comprehensive study of the environmental history of Southern Malawi. With over fifty years of experience, anthropologist and social ecologist Brian Morris draws on a wide range of data – literary, ethnographic and archival – in this interdisciplinary volume.Specifically focussing on the complex and dialectical relationship between the people of Southern Malawi, both ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Broadcasting the End of Apartheid

    Live Television and the Birth of the New South Africa

    by Martha Evans ...
    South Africa came late to television; when it finally arrived in the late 1970s the rest of the world had already begun to boycott the country because of apartheid. While the ruling National Party feared the integrative effects of television, they did not foresee how exclusion from globally unifying broadcasts would gradually erode their power. South Africa was barred from participating in some of ... Read more

    $153.99 USD

  • Colonialism on the Margins of Africa

    Edited by Jan Záhořík, Linda Piknerová ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Africa
    Colonial rule shaped the map of Africa like no other event in history. New borders were delineated; explorers and colonial armies were getting into the interior of the continent in order to grab the "magnificent cake of Africa."Colonialism on the Margins of Africa examines less known and smaller or peripheral areas of Africa which played a significant role in the process of colonization of Africa ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • The Empire’s Patriotic Fund

    Public Benevolence and the Boer War in an Australian Colony

    by John McQuilton ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book examines the Empire’s Patriotic Fund, established in Victoria, Australia, in 1901 to assist the dependants of the men serving in the Boer War and the men invalided home because of wounds or illness. Acting as an autonomous body and drawing on funds raised through a public appeal, its work marked one of the first attempts in Australia to deal with the consequences of Australian ... Read more

    $53.99 USD