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A Political and Economic Dictionary of Africa
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 290.00This invaluable Dictionary provides an essential guide to the politics and economics of the African continent. Each individual entry provides clear and concise information, and entries are fully cross-referenced to enhance the book's usability. Organizations listed include contact details wherever possible. Key features * Provides authoritative... more...
Africa
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 275.00Complete set Since 1961 the Adelphi Papers have provided some of the most informed accounts of international and strategic relations. Produced by the world renowned International Institute of Strategic Studies, each paper provides a short account of a subject of topical interest by a leading military figure, policy maker or academic. The project... more...
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Morocco
DK Publishing 2012; US$ 30.00The DK Eyewitness Morocco Travel Guide is your indispensible guide to this beautiful part of the world. The fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all the fascinating cities and towns. The new-look guide is also packed with photographs and illustrations leading... more...
European Imperialism and the Partition of Africa
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 175.00This volume seeks to explain the European partition of Africa between 1880-1900. more...
Origins of Pan-Africanism
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 42.95Origins of Pan-Africanism: Henry Sylvester Williams, Africa, and the African Diaspora recounts the life story of the pioneering Henry Sylvester Williams, an unknown Trinidadian son of an immigrant carpenter in the late-19th and early 20th century. Williams, then a student in Britain, organized the African Association in 1897, and the first-ever Pan-African... more...
Songs & Secrets
Jacana Media 2012; US$ 25.99"If you picked up this book in the expectation of revelling in the true confessions of a disaffected spy-master ? put it back. If you opened this book in the hope of enjoying the confidences of a disillusioned cadre of the South African liberation movement ?close it, put it down. If you bought this book in anticipation of a grandparents-to-grave... more...
Living the End of Empire
BRILL 2011; US$ 60.00Building on the foundational work of the Rhodes-Livingstone Institute, the essays contained in Living the End of Empire offer a more nuanced and complex picture of the late-colonial period in Zambia than has hitherto been presented in nationalist histories. more...
Zohra's Ladder
Eye Books 2011; US$ 9.99A poetic and richly sensual chronicle of a Westerner's unexpected love affair with Morocco Pamela Windo chronicles her love of Morocco and its people in this wondrous collection of true stories, peeling back layers of history, paint, and finely embroidered fabrics to find the truths in the mysterious and the exotic. She describes the colors,... more...
The Land of an African Sultan
I.B.Tauris 2010; US$ 28.00"There are men", say the Moors, 'who have come from islands far away to the west, upon the great ocean, to see Morocco. Like all the world, they know that there is no other land to compare to it". Walter Harris and Morocco are inextricably linked. For 35 years, he immersed himself in the culture and way of life of Morocco in a way... more...
Africa and the New World Era
Palgrave Macmillan 2010; US$ 95.00Over the past decade, Africa's center of gravity in world politics has shifted from mere humanitarianism to a strategic view that posits the centrality of the continent as energy and natural resources supplier, in the fight against terrorism and other security threats, and in the globalization of culture. Besides these considerations, this shift is... more...









