Africa
Africa
The Archangel Michael in Africa: History, Cult and Persona
This book takes an interdisciplinary approach in order to understand angels, focusing on Africa and the cult and persona of the Archangel Michael. Traditional methods in the study of religion including philology, papyrology, art and iconography, anthropology, history, and psychology...
$247.00
Archaeology, Societies and Environments in Africa
African Prehistory is at the core of UISPP concerns, namely due to its crucial role to understand the origins and evolution of humans, but also for the complexity of its cultural diversity, in all major issues that are focused by...
$52.00
The Archaeology of the West Coast of South Africa
This work presents contributions from South African, European, and North American authors working in academic and governmental institutions. Chapters provide latest regional syntheses and discuss diverse topics, such as Acheulean hominin behaviour, Holocene hunter-gatherer subsistence, settlement patterns and land use...
$52.00
Archaeology of the Coastal Desert of Namaqualand, South Africa
This study gathers together the results of archaeological work on the South African Namaqualand region, focusing on human adaptation to the desert environment in the late Stone Age. Settlement patterns are a major concern, with a preponderance of short-stay sites....
$52.00
The Archaeology of Southern Africa
Some of humanity's earliest ancestors lived in southern Africa and evidence from sites there has inspired key debates on human origins and the emergence of complex cognition. Building on its rich rock art heritage, archaeologists have developed theoretical work that...
$176.00
Africa and the American Flag (Cram Edition)
This XpressRead Cram Edition of Africa and the American Flag pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. "Africa and the American Flag" offers a compelling historical account of the 19th-century...
$32.00
The Archaeology of Southern Africa
Some of humanity's earliest ancestors lived in southern Africa and evidence from sites there has inspired key debates on human origins and the emergence of complex cognition. Building on its rich rock art heritage, archaeologists have developed theoretical work that...
$58.00
Archaeology of Mound-Clusters in West Africa
Archaeology of Mounds clusters in West Africa aims to understand the dynamics that enhanced and sustained the settlement systems made of distinct but close mounds. Most of the mounds-clusters are found in low-lying and flat areas in West Africa sahel...
$52.00
The Archaeology of Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa
This comprehensive study of the impact of Islam in sub-Saharan Africa charts the historical background and archaeological evidence attesting to the spread of Islam across the Sudan, Ethiopia, Eastern Africa, Southern Africa and Nigeria. Surveying a timespan from the immediate...
$208.00
Africa and the American Flag
"Africa and the American Flag" offers a compelling historical account of the 19th-century fight against the slave trade in West Africa. Author Andrew H. Foote presents a detailed exploration of the era, shedding light on the complex dynamics between Africa,...
$43.00
The Archaeology of Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa
This comprehensive study of the impact of Islam in sub-Saharan Africa charts the historical background and archaeological evidence attesting to the spread of Islam across the Sudan, Ethiopia, Eastern Africa, Southern Africa and Nigeria. Surveying a timespan from the immediate...
$111.00
Archaeology of Early Northeastern Africa
Proceedings of the International Symposium organized by the Poznaân Archeological Museum, Institute of Archeology and Ethnology Polish Academy of Science, Poznaân Branch and International Comission of the Later Prehistory of Northeastern Africa held at the Poznaân Archeological Museum, Juliy14th-18th 2003....
$215.00
Africa and the American Flag
Embark on a riveting journey through history with "Africa and the American Flag" by Andrew H. Foote, a timeless classic that has been out of print for decades and is now proudly republished by Alpha Editions for the current and...
$23.00
An Archaeology of Colonial Identity: Power and Material Culture in the Dwars Valley, South Africa (2004)
This book examines how colonial identities were constructed in the Cape Colony of South Africa since its establishment in the 17th century up to the 20th century. It takes an explicitly archaeological approach, which also draws more widely on documentary...
$143.00
An Archaeology of Colonial Identity: Power and Material Culture in the Dwars Valley, South Africa
$143.00
An Archaeology of Colonial Identity: Power and Material Culture in the Dwars Valley, South Africa
This book examines how colonial identities were constructed in the Cape Colony of South Africa since its establishment in the 17th century up to the 20th century. It takes an explicitly archaeological approach, which also draws more widely on documentary...
$143.00
The Archaeology of Africa: Food, Metals and Towns (Revised)
Africa has a vibrant past. It emerges from this book as the proud possessor of a vast and highly complicated interweaving of peoples and cultures, practising an enormous diversity of economic and social strategies in an Extraordinary range of environmental...
$105.00
The Archaeology of Africa: Food, Metals and Towns
Africa has a vibrant past. It emerges from this book as the proud possessor of a vast and highly complicated interweaving of peoples and cultures, practising an enormous diversity of economic and social strategies in an 2xtraordinary range of environmental...
$293.00
Africa and the Africans in the Nineteenth Century: A Turbulent History: A Turbulent History
Most histories seek to understand modern Africa as a troubled outcome of nineteenth century European colonialism, but that is only a small part of the story. In this celebrated book, beautifully translated from the French edition, the history of Africa...
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Archaeology in Africa: Why the Past Matters
This book presents a comprehensive account of how archaeology in Africa evolved, was challenged, and reimagined. Moving from nineteenth-century antiquarianism through independence to today, the book dismantles “dark continent” myths, foregrounds African ways of knowing, and argues for a praxis...
$182.00
Archaeology for Kids - Africa - Top Archaeological Dig Sites and Discoveries Guide on Archaeological Artifacts 5th Grade Social Studies
Did you know that we know so much about the previous occupants of Africa because of the clues they left behind? These clues have been unearthed by archaeologists. Instead of venturing on your own to learn more, use this book...
$29.00
Archaeology for Kids - Africa - Top Archaeological Dig Sites and Discoveries Guide on Archaeological Artifacts 5th Grade Social Studies
Did you know that we know so much about the previous occupants of Africa because of the clues they left behind? These clues have been unearthed by archaeologists. Instead of venturing on your own to learn more use this book...
$44.00
Archaeology and the Modern World: Colonial Transcripts in South Africa and Chesapeake
Archaeology and the Modern World advances a new controversial theory of historical archaeology. Using new case studies, Martin Hall evaluates the major theoretical traditions in historical archaeology while contributing significantly to the debate. In this study the author places an emphasis...
$260.00
Archaeology and the Modern World: Colonial Transcripts in South Africa and Chesapeake
Archaeology and the Modern World advances a new controversial theory of historical archaeology. Using new case studies, Martin Hall evaluates the major theoretical traditions in historical archaeology while contributing significantly to the debate. In this study the author places an emphasis...
$75.00
Archaeology and International Development in Africa
Development is a contested area, but can be summarised as the attempt to bring about good change in society. Archaeology has played only a very limited role within this agenda so far, but has considerable scope to integrate into its...
$48.00
The Archaeology and Ethnography of Central Africa
The Archaeology and Ethnography of Central Africa provides the first detailed description of the prehistory of the Loango coast of west-central Africa over the course of more than 3,000 years. The archaeological data presented in this volume comes from a...
$61.00
Among the Primitive Bakongo; Intercourse With the Bakongo and Other Tribes of Equatorial Africa
$34.00
Among the Primitive Bakongo; Intercourse With the Bakongo and Other Tribes of Equatorial Africa
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other...
$34.00
Among the Primitive Bakongo: a Record of Thirty Years' Close Intercourse With the Bakongo and Other Tribes of Equatorial Africa, With a Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other...
$32.00
Among Friends in Kenya, Africa
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other...
$21.00
Amo Africa (Spanish Edition)
Esta es la historia de dos niños pequeños llamados Ade y Amina. A Ade no le gusta África y su amiga Amina, que ha aprendido mucho al respecto, intentará hacer que cambie de opinión. ¿Tendrá éxito? Con "YO AMO ÁFRICA",...
$16.00