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  • War and the Politics of Identity in Ethiopia
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    War and the Politics of Identity in Ethiopia

    Kjetil Tronvoll

    Examines war and the impact of warfare on identity formation in Ethiopia. Images of war, narratives of suffering and notions of ethnicity are intrinsically linked to Western perceptions of Africa...
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  • Humor, Silence, and Civil Society in Nigeria
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    Humor, Silence, and Civil Society in Nigeria

    Professor Ebenezer Obadare

    An important contribution to the debate on forms of civil society in Africa and elsewhere, and to the global literature on dissent. In Humor, Silence, and Civil Society in Nigeria, Ebenezer Obadare...
    $122.76

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  • The African Writers' Handbook The African Writers' Handbook
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    The African Writers' Handbook

    James Gibbs

    African Books Collective and the Dag Hammarskjold Foundation organised the African-Writers Publishers Seminar in Tanzania in 1998. Major African writers and publishers hammered out a 'New Deal' for...
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    American Salons

    In American Salons, Robert Crunden provides a sweeping account of the American encounter with European Modernism up to the American entry into World War I. Crunden begins with deft portraits of the...
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  • From Revolution to Rights in South Africa
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    From Revolution to Rights in South Africa

    Steven L. Robins

    The author argues for the continued importance of NGOs, social movements and other 'civil society' actors in creating new forms of citizenship and democracy in South Africa. Critics of liberalism in...
    $112.53

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  • Making Art and Making a Living
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    Making Art and Making a Living

    Currey, Mason

    Many of us are drawn to a life in the arts but daunted by how to balance that ambition with the very real need to pay rent and put food on the table. It is impossible to become an accomplished...
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    $39.00

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  • Sects & Social Disorder
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    Sects & Social Disorder

    Professor Abdul Raufu Mustapha

    Analyses Muslim-Muslim divisions within northern Nigeria, which are as important for understanding the violence in the region as those between Muslim and Christian (for which, see the companion...
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  • In the Name of the Mother
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    In the Name of the Mother

    Ngugi wa Thiong'o

    Alongside the impact of his early novels and plays, and his more recent memoirs, these essays give new insights into Ngugi's and other writers' responses to colonialism - there is new material here...
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  • Creed & Grievance
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    Creed & Grievance

    Professor Abdul Raufu Mustapha

    Analyses the complexities of Christian-Muslim conflict that threaten the fragile democracy of Nigeria, and the implications for global peace and security. In northern Nigeria, high levels of ethnic...
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  • Do Bicycles Equal Development in Mozambique?
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    Do Bicycles Equal Development in Mozambique?

    Joseph Hanlon

    Challenges some key assumptions of both the donors and the government about how development can be achieved in Mozambique. Is Mozambique an African success story? It has 7 percent a year growth rate...
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  • The Politics of the Dead in Zimbabwe 2000-2020
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    The Politics of the Dead in Zimbabwe 2000-2020

    Professor Joost Fontein

    Innovative and challenging study that provides fresh insights on the anthropology of death and postcolonial politics. In 1898, just before she was hanged for rebelling against colonial rule, Charwe...
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