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The Trouble with the Congo
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 24.00The Trouble with the Congo suggests a new explanation for international peacebuilding failures in civil wars. more...
Engineering the Pyramids
The History Press 2013; US$ 18.94Using archaeological records and the basic principles of engineering, Dick Parry provides an account of the design history of the pyramids, the techniques and organisation needed and insights into why the pyramids were designed as they were. more...
La gestion des archives photographiques
Presses de l''niversite du Quebec 2001; US$ 35.25Les auteurs traitent de la gestion des archives photographiques sous des angles à la fois théoriques et pratiques; ils présentent l'histoire et les techniques de la photographie, l'acquisition, l'évaluation monétaire, la classification, le tri, la description, l'indexation, la préservation, la diffusion... more...
The Crime of the Congo
The Floating Press 2011; US$ 4.99Although Arthur Conan Doyle is now best remembered as the creator of the timeless Sherlock Holmes series of detective stories, he was also something of a social activist in his day who used his acclaim to shed light on injustices. In The Crime of the Congo, Conan Doyle builds a devastating case against the Congo Free State, a kind of sociopolitical... more...
Einführung in die Ägyptologie
WBG - Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft 2012; US$ 17.39Hauptbeschreibung Immer noch ist unser Gesamtbild der altägyptischen Kultur in stetiger Bewegung. Der Verfasser versucht, einen knappen, aber möglichst vollständigen Abriss seines Faches vorzulegen. Von der Entstehung der Wissenschaft der Ägyptologie ausgehend werden Schrift und Sprache, Literatur und Musik, Religion, Staat, geisteswissenschaftliche... more...
Vaterschaftstest für Pharao
Konrad Theiss Verlag 2011; US$ 20.65Hauptbeschreibung Spurensuche am Tatort Geschichte: So umstritten Genetik in der modernen Medizin ist, so einstimmig begrüßen Historiker und Archäologen die neuen Methoden. Im vorliegenden Buch erzählt der Autor von sensationellen Ergebnissen gentechnologischer Analysen, berichtet aber auch von Hoffnungen und Spekulationen, von Sternstunden und Irrwegen... more...
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Infobase Publishing 2007; US$ 30.00Introduces the readers to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a country valiantly struggling to recover from historical abuse and ongoing war, a geographic paradise in the midst of political turmoil kept alive by the presence of the United Nations and 17,000 peacekeeping troops. more...
Historical Dictionary of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Scarecrow Press 2009; US$ 139.99The third edition of the Historical Dictionary of the Democratic Republic of the Congo looks back at the nearly 48 years of independence, over a century of colonial rule, and even earlier kingdoms and groups that shared the territory. This is done through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and over 800 cross-referenced dictionary... more...
Togo Society & Culture Complete Report
World Trade Press 2010; US$ 28.50Need to know it all? Our all-inclusive culture report for Togo will get up to speed on all aspects of culture in Togo, including lifecycle, religion, women, superstitions & folklore, sports, holidays & festivals, and etiquette. more...
Drums on the Night Air
Constable & Robinson 2011; US$ 11.65Veronica Cecil was twenty-five years old when her husband was offered a job at a large multi-national company in the Congo. Filled with enthusiasm for their new life, the couple and their eleven-month-old son set off for an African adventure. Very soon, however, Veronica began to realise that life in the Congo was not what she had imagined. Food shortages... more...









