Social Sciences
The Blacksmith and the Farmer: Rural Manufacturing in Sub-Saharan Africa
This book examines the contribution of rural manufacturing in central African economies, particularly as a service to the agricultural base. The author argues that self-sustaining small-scale rural workshops are vital to rural development.
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$36.00
The Blackest Soil: Africa Can Feed the World: A Scientific Roadmap for Agricultural Preeminence for the st Century
Highlights from this report:There is a new narrative we call “Africa Rising,” which is rapidly transforming the entire African continent, unleashing a pathway toward sustainable development that will astound the world over the coming 45 years.It has been widely forecast...
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$15.00
Black Writers Abroad: A Study of Black American Writers in Europe and Africa
Originally published in 1999 Black Writers Abroad puts forward the theory that African American literature was born, partially within the context of a people and its writers who lived, for the most part, in slavery and bondage prior to the Civil War....
$182.00
$140.00
Black Writers Abroad: A Study of Black American Writers in Europe and Africa
Originally published in 1999 Black Writers Abroad puts forward the theory that African American literature was born, partially within the context of a people and its writers who lived, for the most part, in slavery and bondage prior to the Civil War....
$64.00
$49.00
Black Women in Post-Apartheid Films: A Feminist Exploration
This book investigates the intersection between race, class and gender in South Africa’s post-apartheid cinema. The book argues that the colonial and apartheid era established a multiform, racist and sexist narrative in the film industry that persisted into the post-apartheid...
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$200.00
Black Treasure: The Youth of Africa in a Changing World
"Black Treasure: The Youth of Africa in a Changing World" offers a compelling exploration of the social, cultural, and spiritual shifts occurring across the African continent in the early twentieth century. Authored by Basil Mathews, the work focuses on the...
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$16.00
Black Subjects in Africa and Its Diasporas: Race and Gender in Research and Writing (2011)
Through the research and experiences of 16 scholars whose native homes span ten countries, this collection shifts the discussion of belonging and affinity within Africa and its diaspora toward local perceptions and the ways in which these notions are asserted...
$71.00
$55.00
Black Subjects in Africa and Its Diasporas: Race and Gender in Research and Writing (2011)
Through the research and experiences of 16 scholars whose native homes span ten countries, this collection shifts the discussion of belonging and affinity within Africa and its diaspora toward local perceptions and the ways in which these notions are asserted...
$71.00
$55.00
Black Religious Landscaping in Africa and the United States
Black Religious Landscaping in Africa and the United States uses the prism of spatial theory to explore various aspects of Black landscapes on the African continent and Black Atlantic diasporic locations. The volume explores the ways in which Black people...
$130.00
$103.00
Black Religion and Aesthetics: Religious Thought and Life in Africa and the African Diaspora (2009)
A great deal of attention has been given to the sociopolitical and theological importance of Black Religion. However, of less academic concern up to this point is the aesthetic qualities that define much of what is said and done within...
$130.00
$100.00
Black Power in South Africa: The Evolution of an Ideology Volume 19
"This book, better than any I have seen, provides an understanding of the politics and ideology of orthodox African nationalism, or Black Power, in South Africa since World War II. . . . from the Youth League of the African...
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$34.00
THE BLACK PALESTINIANS - Africa's Forgotten Children in the Holy Lan: Origins, Identity, Racism, Resistance, and the Untold Story of Afro-Palestinians
Most people know about Palestinians. Few know about Black Palestinians. For centuries, Africans traveled to the Holy Land as pilgrims, scholars, merchants, soldiers, and settlers. Some came from Sudan, Chad, Nigeria, Senegal, Ethiopia, and other parts of Africa. Over generations,...
$32.00
$25.00
Black Liberation: A Comparative History of Black Ideologies in the United States and South Africa
In Black Liberation, George Fredrickson offers a fascinating account of how blacks in the United States and South Africa came to grips with the challenge of white supremacy. He reveals a rich history--not merely of parallel developments, but of an intricate,...
$75.00
$58.00
Black Genesis: The African Origins Of Adam & Eve
A Groundbreaking Book That Reclaims the True Origin of Humanity. For centuries, Western art and colonial theology have portrayed Adam and Eve — and the earliest chapters of the Bible — through a European lens. But what if the world’s...
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$29.00
Black Jews in Africa and the Americas
Black Jews in Africa and the Americas tells the fascinating story of how the Ashanti, Tutsi, Igbo, Zulu, Beta Israel, Maasai, and many other African peoples came to think of themselves as descendants of the ancient tribes of Israel. Pursuing medieval...
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$42.00
Black Folk Tales: Retold From the Haussa of Northern Nigeria, West Africa
"Black Folk Tales" is a captivating collection of traditional stories retold from the oral traditions of the Hausa people of Northern Nigeria. This volume brings to life the vibrant cultural heritage of West Africa, featuring a diverse array of fables,...
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$16.00
The Black Diaspora: Five Centuries of the Black Experience Outside Africa
The Black Diaspora tells the enthralling story of African-descended people outside Africa, spanning more than five centuries and a dozen countries of settlement, from Britain, Canada, and the United States to Haiti, Guyana, and Brazil.Ronald Segal's account begins in Africa itself,...
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$33.00
Black Consciousness in South Africa: The Dialectics of Ideological Resistance to White Supremacy
Black Consciousness in South Africa provides a new perspective on black politics in South Africa. It demonstrates and assesses critically the radical character and aspirations of African resistance to white minority rule.Robert Fatton analyzes the development and radicalization of South...
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$34.00
Black Consciousness in South Africa: The Dialectics of Ideological Resistance to White Supremacy
Black Consciousness in South Africa provides a new perspective on black politics in South Africa. It demonstrates and assesses critically the radical character and aspirations of African resistance to white minority rule.Robert Fatton analyzes the development and radicalization of South...
$129.00
$99.00
Black and Blue: Policing in South Africa
The South African Police Force is among the world's most controversial police forces, plagued by allegations of misconduct and archaic methods. John Brewer places these problems in their historical context through this detailed study of the origins and development of...
$228.00
$175.00