Ivory Coast's dramatic penalty shoot-out victory over Ghana in the final of the 2015 Asian Cup was the climax to a competition marked by superb goals, some controversial refereeing decisions and more than a few draws. This book includes a full summary of all the previous tournaments, then covers the whole of the qualification process for 2015 and then the glorious Finals tournament in detail. 160 pages of statistics include complete match records and post-match reactions from key individuals and the coaches.
Despite their own legacy of torment in Egypt, Jews in the U.S. varied in their attitudes toward the slave system, even after it provoked secession and rebellion in their new promised land. This discomfiting anomaly has been probed by scholars...
Following the Global Financial Crisis, many countries reformed their financial regulatory frameworks to address systemic risk. This book appraises the Kenya Deposit Insurance Act, 2012 and its effectiveness in addressing the moral hazard that arises from bank use of deposits....
In this unique and unprecedented study of birding in Africa, historian Nancy Jacobs reconstructs the collaborations between well-known ornithologists and the largely forgotten guides, hunters, and taxidermists who worked with them. Drawing on ethnography, scientific publications, private archives, and interviews,...
In this book, Florence Wambugu and Daniel Kamanga of Africa Harvest Biotech Foundation International bring together expert African authorities to critique various biotechnology initiatives and project future developments in the field in Africa. For the first time, African voices from multidisciplinary fields...
In this book, Florence Wambugu and Daniel Kamanga of Africa Harvest Biotech Foundation International bring together expert African authorities to critique various biotechnology initiatives and project future developments in the field in Africa. For the first time, African voices from multidisciplinary fields...
Biomedical maintenance in sub-Saharan Africa is a crucial issue in the healthcare sector, guaranteeing the proper functioning of medical equipment and, consequently, patient safety. The issues involved can be seen from a number of angles:The growing complexity of cutting-edge medical...