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Letters of the Great Kings of the Ancient Near East

The Royal Correspondence of the Late Bronze Age

By Trevor Bryce

Offering fascinating insights into the people and politics of the ancient near Eastern kingdoms, Trevor Bryce uses the letters of the five Great Kings of...

2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-25857-9 (Routledge)

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Sufis and Scholars of the Sea

Family Networks in East Africa, 1860-1925

By Anne Bang

Anne Bang focuses on the ways in which a particular Islamic brotherhood, or 'tariqa', the tariqa Alawiyya, spread, maintained and propagated their particular brand of the...

2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-31763-4 (Routledge)

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Nation, Society and Culture in North Africa

Edited by James McDougall

The essays in this volume explore the complexities of the relationship between states, social groups and individuals in contemporary North Africa, as expressed through the...

2003 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8337-9 (Routledge)

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Pan-African History

Political Figures from Africa and the Diaspora since 1787

By Hakim Adi, Marika Sherwood

Pan-African History brings together Pan-Africanist thinkers and activists from the Anglophone and Francophone worlds of the past two-hundred years. Included are well-known figures such as...

2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-17353-7 (Routledge)

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Buthelezi

A Biography

By Ben Temkin

Ben Temkin, Buthelezi's biographer, had the full co-operation of Chief Buthelezi in the writing of this book. There were interviews and discussions in KwaZulu and...

2002 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8231-0 (Routledge)

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A History of Africa

By John Fage, with William Tordoff

A History of Africa is a thorough narrative history of the continent from its beginnings to the twenty-first century. Long established at the forefront of...

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25248-5 (Routledge)

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Church, State and Society in Kenya

From Mediation to Opposition

By Galia Sabar

This volume offers a debate on the role of Christianity in post-colonial Kenya, charting the role of the church, state and society in the transformation...

2001 | Hardback: 978-0-7146-5077-7 (Routledge)

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Who's Who in Ancient Egypt

By Michael Rice

In this compelling guide and sourcebook, renowned author and scholar Michael Rice introduces us to the inhabitants of ancient Egypt, allowing us to encounter their...

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-15449-9 (Routledge)

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North Africa, Islam and the Mediterranean World

From the Almoravids to the Algerian War

Edited by Julia Clancy-Smith

Long regarded as the preserve of French scholars and Francophone audiences due to its significance to France's colonial empire, North Africa is increasingly recognized for...

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8184-9 (Routledge)

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Narrative of Two Voyages to the River Sierra Leone During the Years 1791-1793

By Anna Maria Falconbridge

First published in 1794, with a reprint in 1967, this book includes a succinct account of life along the River Sierra Leone. There is a...

2000 | Hardback: 978-0-7146-1146-4 (Routledge)

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