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BANKING IN AFRICA PB
This book provides a review of the evolution of the post-independence banking system in Africa. There is a strong focus on the problems of restructuring of banking institutions and the management of the bad and non-performing assets of public sector...
$21.95
BANKING IN AFRICA HB
This book provides a review of the evolution of the post-independence banking system in Africa. There is a strong focus on the problems of restructuring of banking institutions and the management of the bad and non-performing assets of public sector...
$79.95
AMERICAN CRUCIBLE Black Enslavement, White Capitalism and Imperial Globalization
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Publisher : Africa World Press; First edition (June 1, 2009)
Language : English
Paperback : 426 pages
ISBN-10 : 1592216714
ISBN-13 : 978-1592216710
$34.95
AMILCAR CABRAL PB REVOLUTIONARY LEADERSHIP AND PEOPLE'S WAR
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Publisher : Africa World Pr (March 31, 2003)
Language : English
Paperback : 288 pages
ISBN-10 : 1592210821
ISBN-13 : 978-1592210824
$24.95
AMILCAR CABRAL HB REVOLUTIONARY LEADERSHIP AND PEOPLE'S WAR
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Publisher : Africa World Pr (March 31, 2003)
Language : English
Hardcover : 288 pages
ISBN-10 : 1592210813
ISBN-13 : 978-1592210817
$84.95
BACK TO AFRICA PB GEORGE ROSS AND THE MARRONS FROM NOVA SCOTIA TO SIERRA LEONE
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Publisher : Africa World Pr (September 1, 1993)
Language : English
Paperback : 115 pages
ISBN-10 : 0865433844
ISBN-13 : 978-0865433847
$12.95
BACK TO AFRICA HB GEORGE ROSS AND THE MARRONS FROM NOVA SCOTIA TO SIERRA LEONE
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Publisher : Africa World Pr (May 1, 1993)
Language : English
Hardcover : 115 pages
ISBN-10 : 0865433836
ISBN-13 : 978-0865433830
$39.95
BEAUTIFUL. AND UGLY TOO PB
Beautiful. And Ugly Too, the critically-acclaimed, second poetry collection from award-winning author M.K. Asante, Jr., reveals through its delicate rhythm, the plurality of being alive. The poems, sketched from influences and drawn from experiences Product details Publisher : Africa World Press,...
$14.95
DANCE OF DEATH: NIGERIAN HISTORY AND CHRISTOPHER OKIGBO'S POETRY
Christopher Okigbo (1932-1967) was one of Africa's foremost poets whose life was cut short by the Biafran civil war. This book represents a definitive re-reading of Okigbo's poetry and a foregrounding of its importance as prophecy and warning to Nigerians (nay,...
$21.95
DECOLONIZING THEOLOGY: A CARIBBEAN PERSPECTIVE
This book is a fascinating historical study of the complex nature of Afro-Christianity in the Caribbean and the American South. This study is an in-depth assessment of the Caribbean Church, Black Theology, Revivalism, and Rastifarianism. Continuing in the tradition of...
$24.95
EMERGING PERSPECTIVES ON DAMBUDZO MARECHERA
This is a stunning collection of Marechera's last writings, evoking city life with its many disparate facets - from the glittering fashion shops in First Street Mall to the tramps in the alleys, and in Marechera's only known piece in...
$24.95
LANGUAGE OF AFRICAN LITERATURE PB
Most African writers are at least bilingual, speaking an African language and writing in an acquired one.How adequately do poets, novelists, playwrights and short story writers use their adopted languages of English and French?
$21.95
JIFUNZE KISWAHILI CHETU VOL 2
This workbook is to provide you, the learner, with more exercises in hearing yourself, speaking, writing and reading the Swahili language. It is very important that you hear and pronounce the language correctly.
$34.95
ALA ANNUALS, Vol. 3, The Growth of African Literature: Twenty-Five Years after Dakar & Fourah Bay
$19.95
ALA ANNUALS, Vol. 3, The Growth of African Literature: Twenty-Five Years after Dakar & Fourah Bay
This publication is the result of an historic event: the first annual meeting of the African Literature Association (ALA) on African soil. The 15th meeting of the ALA took place in Dakar, Senegai from march 20-23, 1989
$19.95
UNEVEN ZIMBABWE
"Patrick Bond's Uneven Zimbabwe strikes me as timely, thoroughly researched and stimulating. Anyone interested in the role of Finance capital in processes of development/underdevelopment should read it"
$29.95
WOMEN'S RITES VERSUS WOMEN'S RIGHTS: CIRCUMCISION AMONG THE KETU OF YORUBA OF SOUTH WESTERN NIGERIA
$24.95
WOMEN'S RITES VERSUS WOMEN'S RIGHTS: CIRCUMCISION AMONG THE KETU OF YORUBA OF SOUTH WESTERN NIGERIA
The outpouring of western concern over the issue of female circumcision offers a case study in how well-intentional efforts of Americans to improve the lot of oppressed people elsewhere in the world can have precisely the opposite effect.
$24.95
BEYOND SURVIVAL: AFRICAN LITERATURE AND THE SEARCH FOR NEW LIFE
Even in the best of times, the artist is constantly reaching beyond the present; the severity of Africa's present situation of crisis must urge our artists even farther into their version of a new life. Product details Publisher : Africa World...
$21.95
Peoples of the Horn of Africa: Somali, Afar and Saho
This book has, from its first publication, been an essential reference tool for research of any aspect of society, history and culture in this part of Africa.
$29.95
CHILDHOOD IN AFRICAN LITERATURE 21
African authors have consistently returned to childhood to find their personal as well as their racial roots. Far from being merely nostalgic yearnings for a lost paradise, many of the treatments of childhood as shown in articles in this issue...
$18.95
THE LONG STRUGGLE OF ERITREA FOR INDEPENDENCE AND CONSTRUCTIVE PEACE
History in the area known as the 'Horn of Africa' is at a turning point—not because of any massive act of charity by the western world to combat that area's horrific burden of drought and famine, but because of the...
$16.95
BLACK SPIRITUALITY AND BLACK CONSCIOUSNESS: FREEDOM AND SPIRITUALITY IN THE AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
Contrary to some misguided perceptions about the religion of black folk, African-American Spirituality plays a vital role in the formation and practice of black freedom in American. Product details Publisher : Africa World Pr (December 1, 1998) Language : English Paperback : 248...
$18.95
URBAN OBSESSIONS, URBAN FEARS: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE KENYAN NOVEL
Kurtz's analysis of the development of the Kenyan novel in English emphasizes the historical contingencies affecting the production of literature in Kenya, and how succeeding generations have drawn from and expanded the thematic repertoire established by the "first generation" of...
$21.95
SAINTS AND SOMALIS: Popular In A Clan Based Society
This collection of essays based on first-hand anthropological field research spanning many years, brings together in a single volume the author's collected material on characteristics of popular Islam amongst the Somali of the Horn of Africa.
$21.95
BLIND MEN AND THE ELEPHANT (THE): AND OTHER ESSAYS IN BIOGRAPHICAL CRITICISM
In an intellectual climate dominated by formalistic theoretical concerns, biographical criticism may seem an unfashionable mode of academic discourse, but it is sorely needed when writers and readers hail from different countries.
$21.95
OUR LADY OF CLASS STRUGGLE: THE CULT OF THE VIRGIN MARY IN HAITI
This discussion of the cult of the Virgin Mary in Haiti is the fruit of one of the most extensive ethnographical studies on religion yet conducted in the Caribbean. Rey reveals the differences between the Marian devotion of the Haitian...
$21.95
ECCENTRIC GRACES: Eritrea and Ethiopia Through the Eyes of a Traveller
Prologue: This is a travel narrative about Eritrea, a tiny sun-drenched country along the Red Sea, and Ethiopia, its giant southern neighbor and former colonial overlord.
$19.95
Translating the Devil: Religion and Modernity Among the Ewe in Ghana
This book offers an ethnography of the emergence of local Christianity and its relation to changing social, political and economic formations among the Peki Ewe in Ghana.
$29.95
EMERGING PERSPECTIVES ON AMA ATA AIDOO
A Fitting Tribute to the artistry, proverbial strength and uncompromising voice of a committed writer and truth-teller, the collection of powerful and illuminating essays memorialize Ama Ata Aidoo's deep sense of history and consciousness
$34.95