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A Political Ecology Of Kenyaâ€™S Mau Forest - The Land, The Trees, And The People

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 A timely and important examination of the forest's environmental crises, investigating their biophysical, political, economic, and socio-cultural aspects, that reveals why previous conservation efforts failed.
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Sports & Modernity In Late Imperial Ethiopia

by Dr Katrin Bromber

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 Innovative study of the role of sports in modernity in Africa.
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The Oromo And The Christian Kingdom Of Ethiopia - 1300-1700

by Mohammed (Customer) Mohammed Hassen

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 First full-length history of the Oromo 1300-1700; explains their key part in the medieval Christian kingdom and demonstrates their importance in shaping Ethiopian history.
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Remaking Mutirikwi - Landscape, Water And Belonging In Southern Zimbabwe

by Professor Joost Fontein

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 Finalist for the African Studies Association 2016 Melville J. Herskovits Award A detailed ethnographic and historical study of the implications of fast-track land reform in Zimbabwe from the perspective of those involvedin land occupations around Lake Mutirikwi, from the colonial period to the present day.
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Duty To Respond - Mass Crime, Denial, And Collective Responsibility

by Nenad Dimitrijevic

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 Examines responsibility for collective crime, defined as acts committed by significant numbers of group members in the name of the entire group with majority support, targeting individuals based on their group membership.
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Comrade Power! Student Activism And The Kenyan State, C. 1978-2002

by Luke Melchiorre

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 Analysis of one of the most influential and powerful student movements in all of sub-Saharan Africa and its impact on transition in the postcolonial state.
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Diplomacy, Trade And Imperialism In East Africa, 1850-1900 - Rise Of The Katikiro

by Dr Michael Pesek

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 A detailed overview of East African diplomacy at the end of the pre-colonial era, which provides a corrective to the commonly held view that African diplomats were inexperienced, naÃ¯ve and parochial.
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Peace Not War: Traditions Of Restorative Justice In Imperial Ethiopia, 1769 - 1960

by Professor Charles (Customer) Schaefer

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 Examines one of the few documented early examples of restorative justice from Africa or Latin America.
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Kamba Proverbs From Eastern Kenya - Sources, Origins & History

by Professor Jeremiah M (Contributor) Kitunda

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 A unique historical and linguistic resource for those in anthropology, art, folklore, history, linguistics, literature, psychology, religion, sociology, and environmental studies, as well as performers and poets.
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Archaeology And Oral Tradition In Malawi - Origins And Early History Of The Chewa

by Yusuf M. (Customer) Juwayeyi

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 First comprehensive account of the origins and early history of the Chewa as revealed by oral tradition and archaeology that allows a more accurate picture of a pre-literate society.
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Sheng - Rise Of A Kenyan Swahili Vernacular

by Chege Githiora

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 PAPERBACK FOR SALE IN AFRICA ONLY Of interest to linguists, artists, ma-youth, scholars of urban studies, educationalists, policy makers and language planners who are grappling with the challenges of multilingualism and language of education in Kenya.
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Ploughing New Ground - Food, Farming & Environmental Change In Ethiopia

by Getnet (Royalty Account) Bekele

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 An in-depth analysis of the politics and practice of food production and supply in Ethiopia, and their impact on the largely agricultural economy and farming populations, who represent nearly 80 per cent of the country's population.
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The Political Economy Of Everyday Life In Africa - Beyond The Margins

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A Companion To Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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Remaking Mutirikwi - Landscape, Water And Belonging In Southern Zimbabwe

by Joost Fontein

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 PAPERBACK FOR SALE IN AFRICA ONLY Finalist for the ASA 2016 Melville J. Herskovits Award A detailed ethnographic and historical study of the implications of fast-track land reform in Zimbabwe from the perspective of those involved in land occupations around Lake Mutirikwi, from the colonial period to the present day.
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Reading Nuruddin Farah - The Individual, The Novel & The Idea Of Home

by F. Fiona Moolla

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 PAPERBACK FOR SALE IN AFRICA ONLY A close analysis of Farah's novels is used to track the contradictions implicit in the notion of the modern, disengaged self and how transformations of the novel in literary history attempt to negotiate this founding contradiction.
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A Political Ecology Of Kenyaâ€™S Mau Forest - The Land, The Trees, And The People

by Dr Lisa Elena (Female Postdoctoral Fellow At The International Centre For Forestry Research (Cifor) Â€“ World Agroforestry (Icraf)) Fuchs

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 A timely and important examination of the forest's environmental crises, investigating their biophysical, political, economic, and socio-cultural aspects, that reveals why previous conservation efforts failed.
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Kenya'S And Zambia'S Relations With China 1949-2019

by Jodie Yuzhou Sun

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 Examines the history of post-colonial Kenya's and Zambia's relations with the People's Republic of China from ideological, political, economic and social perspectives.
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Decolonising State & Society In Uganda - The Politics Of Knowledge & Public Life

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 Key book on the debates surrounding the knowledge economy and decolonialization of African Studies, that brings the subject up to date for the 21st century.
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Reimagining The Gendered Nation - Citizenship And Human Rights In Postcolonial Kenya

by Christina Kenny

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 Explores the complex and intersecting dimensions of gender, ethnicity, and culture on women in the Global South, as well as the central roles of women in resisting colonial rule, and their foundational contributions to post-independence constitutional reform and nation building.
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Imperialism And Development - The East African Groundnut Scheme And Its Legacy

by Nicholas Westcott

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 A compelling exploration of one of the most ill-advised and calamitous interventions in colonial development history.
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The Struggle For Land And Justice In Kenya

by Ambreena Manji

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 Finalist for the African Studies Association's 2021 Best Book Prize. Explores the limits of law in changing unequal land relations in Kenya.
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Ethiopian Warriorhood - Defence, Land And Society 1800-1941

by Dr Tsehai Berhane-Selassie

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 The history of the often-overlooked chewa Ethiopian warriors and their crucial role in defending their homeland against invasion, as well as their strong influence on political identity and the social infrastructure.
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Nairobi In The Making - Landscapes Of Time And Urban Belonging

by Constance Smith

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 Examines the making and remaking of Nairobi, one of Africa's most fragmented, vibrant cities, contributing to debates on urban anthropology, the politics of the past and postcolonial materialities.
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