Southern Africa

By Jonathan Farley

Southern Africa surveys the contemporary history of the whole region encompassing economic, social, political, security, foreign policy, health, environmental and gender issues in one short...

Published February 1st 2008 by Routledge.

Routledge Library Editions: Islam

By Various

Discussing the history and civilization of Islam from its origins until the late twentieth century, the volumes in this set examine the political and cultural...

Published November 27th 2007 by Routledge.

Subalterns and Social Protest

History from Below in the Middle East and North Africa

Edited by Stephanie Cronin

The articles in this collection provide an alternative view of Middle Eastern history by focusing on the oppressed and the excluded, offering a challenge to...

Published September 11th 2007 by Routledge.

Transitions in Literature, Media, and Philosophy

By Michael Janis

Africa after Modernism traces shifts in perspectives on African culture, arts, and philosophy from the conflict with European modernist interventions in the climate of colonialist...

Published August 27th 2007 by Routledge.

Toward a New Future

By Ama Mazama

Africa in the 21^st Century: Toward a New Future brings together some of the finest Pan African and Afrocentric intellectuals to discuss the possibilities of...

Published May 14th 2007 by Routledge.

By Chima Korieh, Raphael Chijioke Njoku

Missions, States, and European Expansion in Africa aims to explore the ways Christianity and colonialism acted as hegemonic or counter hegemonic forces in the making...

Published April 25th 2007 by Routledge.

By John Wright

This compelling text sheds light on the important but under studied trans-Saharan slave trade. The author uncovers and surveys this, the least-noticed of the slave trades...

Published April 12th 2007 by Routledge.

The History of Africa

The Quest for Eternal Harmony

By Molefi Kete Asante

This book provides a wide-ranging history of Africa from earliest prehistory to the present day – using the cultural, social, political, and economic lenses of...

Published March 26th 2007 by Routledge.

Past, Present and Future

Edited by Jeremy Keenan

This collection examines the Sahara holistically from the earliest (prehistoric) times through the ‘historical’ period to the present and with political direction into the future....

Published March 6th 2007 by Routledge.

Afrikaner Unity, the National Party and the Radical Right in Stellenbosch, 1934–1948

By Joanne L. Duffy

The Politics of Ethnic Nationalism is the first significant local study of National Party and Afrikaner politics.

By focusing on Stellenbosch as a university and...

Published November 29th 2006 by Routledge.