Encyclopedia of African Peoples

Edited by The Diagram Group

Africa is a vast continent, home to many millions of people. Its history stretches back millennia and encompasses some of the most ancient civilizations in...

Published April 1st 2000 by Routledge.

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South Africa and the International Media, 1972-1979

A Struggle for Representation

By James Sanders

This book studies the Anglo-American media's representation of South Africa in the 1970s - the international media is shown to have been under continuous pressure...

Published November 29th 1999 by Routledge.

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Warfare in Atlantic Africa, 1500-1800

By John K. Thornton

Warfare in Atlantic Africa, 1500-1800 investigates the impact of warfare on the history of Africa in the period of the slave trade and the founding...

Published August 26th 1999 by Routledge.

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A Politics of Presence

Contacts Between Missionaries and Walugru in Late Colonial Tanganyika

By Peter Pels

Christian missions in Africa are commonly viewed as a blatant example of ethnocentrism. This stereotype partly exists because the day-to-day interaction between missionaries and Africans...

Published February 22nd 1999 by Routledge.

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Fanti Customary Laws

By John M. Sarbah

John Mensah Sarbah, the first of the activist lawyer statesmen whose works have so marked Ghanaian history.
Great Sarbah was the first formally trained Ghanaian lawyer...

Published December 31st 1998 by Routledge.

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The Roots of Violence

A History of War in Chad

By M. J. Azevedo

Examining conflict and warfare in Chad from both historic and contemporary perspectives, Mario Azevedo explores not only how violence has permeated and become almost an...

Published November 26th 1998 by Routledge.

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Frontiersmen

Warfare In Africa Since 1950

By Anthony Clayton

Since 1950, there has been almost continuous military unrest in Africa. This study offers an overview of warfare in this period, examining a military tradition...

Published November 11th 1998 by Routledge.

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The Liberian Civil War

By Mark Huband

The civil war in 1989 promised freedom from ten years of vicious dictatorship; instead the seeds of Liberia's devastation were sown. Mark Huband's account of...

Published June 30th 1998 by Routledge.

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WARS OF IMPERIAL CONQUEST

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Published June 4th 1998 by Routledge.

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Wars Of Imperial Conquest In Africa, 1830-1914

By Bruce Vandervort

This work investigates the social, economic and political impact of the European colonial wars in Africa on both the victors and the vanquished. It examines...

Published June 4th 1998 by Routledge.

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