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  • ’Dignity of Labour’ for African Leaders
    Shoko Yamada
    From 1910 to the 1930s, educating Africans was a major preoccupation in the metropole and in the colonies of imperial Britain. This richly researched book untangles the discourse on education for African leaders, which involved diverse actors such as colonial officials, missionaries, European and American educationists or ideologues in Africa and diaspora. The analysis is prese...
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    57,01 €

  • Pan-Africanism and Education
    Kenneth J. King / Kenneth JKing
    This is an analysis of the complex links between Black America and Africa in the period of 1880 to 1945. It examines an extended white attempt to pattern politics and education in colonial Africa upon the example of the U.S. South. This export of United States race relations to Africa was resisted by Black intellectuals in the United States and many of the early nationalists in...
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    24,60 €

  • Freedom by a Thread
    Freedom by a Thread: The History of Quilombos in Brazil brings together some of the best scholars in the world working on the history of quilombos (maroon societies) in Brazil from a variety of perspectives and approaches. Over 40 percent of the total volume of captive Africans arrived in Brazil during a 400-year period of legal and contraband transatlantic slaving. If slavery ...
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    36,71 €

  • Conservation Song
    Wapulumuka Oliver Mulwafu
    Conservation Song explores ways in which colonial relations shaped meanings and conflicts over environmental control and management in Malawi. By focusing on soil conservation, which required an integrated approach to the use and management of such natural resources as land, water and forestry, it examines the origins and effects of policies and their legacies in the post-colon...
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    50,75 €

  • Kulubnarti I
    William Y. Adams / William YAdams
    Sudan Archaeological Research Society. Publication Number 18In 1998 and 1999 volumes II and III of the reports on the University of Kentucky excavations at Kulubnarti were published by the Sudan Archaeological Research Society as numbers 2 and 4 in its monograph series. Kulubnarti III was also available through British Archaeological Reports in its International Series no. 814....
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    104,23 €

  • Tishio la Ukombozi
    Amrit Wilson / Ahmada Shafi Adam
    Tishio la Ukombozi examines the role of the Umma Party of Zanzibar and its leader in the turbulent years of the Zanzibar revolution of the 1960s that was perceived in those Cold War years as a threat to the interests of the US and Europe. Based on declassified US and British documents, in-depth interviews and information released by WikiLeaks, Amrit Wilson offers an insightful ...
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    16,00 €

  • The Petticoat Commando, or Boer Women in Secret Service
    Johanna Brandt
    This historical account offers a gripping portrayal of the role Boer women played in espionage during the Anglo-Boer War. Focusing on their courage and ingenuity, Brandt, who was involved in the resistance, provides firsthand insight into how these women risked their lives as spies, using their domestic roles as cover. The narrative highlights themes of patriotism, resilience, ...
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    17,43 €

  • Temple in the Sand
    Marjorie Vernelle
    Seti I is most frequently known as the father of Ramesses II, but in fact, he was a great pharaoh himself, though with a relatively short reign of just eleven years. A great warrior king, a strategic thinker, and a man who knew the life of the ordinary people, he was an extraordinary ruler. His brand was excellence, and he used that in many forms to win his people to a king who...
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    15,90 €

  • Deep North
    Brad Kessler
    What is it like to leave your home, friends and family and start a new life in a foreign country? How does one survive war in Africa and make a new life in one of the smallest, coldest, whitest corners of the United States? Deep North tells the story of three Somali survivors--a camel herder, a farmer, a single mother of seven--and how after years of struggle, each eventually f...
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    11,04 €

  • EAST AFRICA VOLUME 1 August 1914-September 1916
    Lt-Colonel Charles Hordern
    The first (and only) published volume on the frustrating early Allied campaign in East Africa, that saw the emergence of Germany’s Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck - one of the most successful and legendary guerilla leaders of all time.This volume in the Official History of The Great War covers the first half of the campaign in East Africa (the planned second volume was never published)...
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    67,02 €

  • Infrastructures of Migrant Labour in Colonial Ovamboland, 1915 to 1954
    Lovisa Nampala
    Most research on the migrant labour system in Namibia under South African colonial rule emphasises its dehumanising aspects. In a complete contrast, this study highlights the social and ritual resources that contract workers and their families in colonial Ovamboland mobilised to provide forms of support and connection across great distances and absences. Based on extensive oral...
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    40,65 €

  • THE CAMPAIGN IN GERMAN SOUTH WEST AFRICA. 1914-1915
    Brig-Gen J. J. Collyer
    The campaign, led by Boer War hero Louis Botha, to reduce the German colony (now Namibia) was a South African-only operation which saw the birth of the South African Air Force and was successfully concluded in July 1915.This is the Official South African History of The Great War, describing a campaign in which South African forces only were involved, hence it does not feature i...
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    65,40 €

  • BREAKING THE BOMBERS - How the Hunt for Pagad Created a Crack Police Unit
    Mark Shaw
    ’Mark Shaw is the foremost analyst of organised crime in SA.’ - Jonny SteinbergAt the dawn of the country’s brave new democracy, Cape Town was at war. Pagad, which began as a community protest action against crime, had mutated into a sinister vigilante group wreaking death and destruction across the city. Between 1996 and 2001, there were hundreds of bomb blasts - most infamous...
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    15,63 €

  • The Early PHARAOHS
    Sahil Gosalia
    The Early Pharaohs: The Rise of Civilization Step back in time and embark on a captivating journey through the ancient world of Egypt with "The Early Pharaohs: The Rise of Civilization." From the legendary Narmer and the visionary Djoser to the groundbreaking Hatshepsut and the mighty Thutmose III, this meticulously researched book unveils the stories of Egypt’s earliest pharao...
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    20,86 €

  • Mesoamerican History & Mythology
    History Brought Alive
    The history of Mesoamerica is rich, complex, and filled with mystery But for too long it has been misrepresented, misunderstood, and overlooked.Embark on a Journey of Discovery through Mesoamerican History, Culture, Mythology, and Beyond But be warned, this book is not for the faint of heart. Inside you’ll gain insight into rituals, sacrifices, and societal structures that may ...
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    16,08 €

  • Les Voix qui Crient dans le Désert
    Ernest Psichari
    Après avoir longé la berge du Sénégal de Podor à Boghi, le Commissaire du Gouvernement en Mauritanie, que j’avais l’honneur d’accompagner, se prépara à quitter les rives du fleuve, pour s’enfoncer dans les immenses territoires dont il avait le commandement. Le 17 février 1910, au lever du jour, une petite caravane se mettait donc en route, après avoir dit adieu aux flots paisi...
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    12,86 €

  • Hidden Identity of Blacks in the Bible-Proof Israel is in Africa
    Jeremiah Jael Israel
    This book is part of our Israelite series. There is much debate in the Christian community about who and where the Israelites are or if they even exist anymore. We provide proof and evidence that shows Israel in the Bible is in Africa. ...
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    28,26 €

  • Enemies of Africa
    Jaiden Baynes
    Winner of The Literary Titan Gold Book Award!A gripping exposé, shining new light on Africa’s users and abusers, from the past to the present.Enemies of Africa delivers an eye-opening narrative highlighting the monumental scope of exploitation and ill-treatment both Africa and its people have suffered for centuries. Exploring the varieties of Anti-Africanism that have evolved t...
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    16,30 €

  • Oil and Gas in Tanzania
    Sylvester Barongo
    Meet the Founder of Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC) as he takes you on a journey through his career in the oil and gas sector, and how important events and wars in the industry impacted Tanzania in the 1970s. He describes the actual events on the field, the challenges faced from the founding of TPDC to the beginning of exploration in Tanzania, the global trans...
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    39,30 €

  • Notes de route
    Isabelle Eberhardt
    Notes de route : Maroc-Algérie-Tunisie, un livre classique, a été considéré comme important tout au long de l’histoire humaine, et pour que cet ouvrage ne soit jamais oublié, nous, aux éditions Alpha, nous sommes efforcés de le préserver en republiant ce livre dans un format moderne pour les générations présentes et futures. Tout ce livre a été reformaté, retapé et conçu. Ces l...
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    25,88 €

  • Voyages dans la basse et la haute Egypte; pendant les campagnes de Bonaparte en 1798 et 1799
    Vivant Denon
    Voyages dans la basse et la haute Egypte; pendant les campagnes de Bonaparte en 1798 et 1799, un livre classique, a été considéré comme important tout au long de l’histoire humaine, et pour que cet ouvrage ne soit jamais oublié, nous, aux éditions Alpha, nous sommes efforcés de le préserver en republiant ce livre dans un format moderne pour les générations présentes et futures....
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    27,85 €

  • Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean
    E. Hamilton Currey
    Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean: The grand period of the Moslem corsairs, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped a...
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    27,78 €

  • A Modern Slavery
    Henry Woodd Nevinson
    A Modern Slavery, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies ...
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    23,25 €

  • The Center Cannot Hold
    Jenna N. Hanchey
    In The Center Cannot Hold Jenna N. Hanchey examines the decolonial potential emerging from processes of ruination and collapse. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in rural Tanzania at an internationally funded NGO as it underwent dissolution, Hanchey traces the conflicts between local leadership and Western paternalism as well as the unstable subjectivity of Western volunteers-i...
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    34,27 €

  • The Personal Life of David Livingstone; Chiefly from his Unpublished Journals and Correspondence in the Possession of His Family
    William Garden Blaikie
    The Personal Life of David Livingstone;Chiefly from his Unpublished Journals and Correspondence in the Possession of His Family, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future gener...
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    33,23 €

  • Die Boereboek
    Lets Pretorius
    Ek is ʼn Afrikaner......ek is ʼn Boer........ek is ʼn Boere-Afrikaner..... ek is Afrikaans.....ek is ʼn Suid-Afrikaner...... ons is Afrikaanses.......en so gaan die debat voort! Die BOEREBOEK handel in die eerste plek oor identiteit. Dit gee aan elke BLANKE AFRIKAANSSPREKENDE SUID-AFRIKANER VAN DIE 21STE EEU die nodige inligting en agtergrond om ʼn ingeligte besluit te maak oor WIE...
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    22,73 €

  • Scarabs; The History, Manufacture and Symbolism of the Scarabæus in Ancient Egypt, Phoenicia, Sardinia, Etruria, etc.
    Isaac Myer
    Scarabs; The History, Manufacture and Symbolism of the Scarabæus in Ancient Egypt, Phoenicia, Sardinia, Etruria, etc., a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. Th...
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    20,25 €

  • African football migration
    Christian Ungruhe / James Esson / Paul Darby
    The global success of football icons like Samuel Eto’o, Didier Drogba and Mohamed Salah has fuelled the migratory projects of countless young men across the African continent who dream of following in their footsteps. Drawing on over a decade of ethnographic research, the book chronicles the experiences and trajectories of those pursuing this highly prized form of transnational...
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    44,14 €

  • Peter Halket im Mashonalande
    Olive Schreiner
    „ Es war eine dunkle Nacht und von Osten her kam ein schneidend kalter Luftzug, der nicht stark genug war, das Feuer auszulöschen, welches sich der Reiter Peter Halket angezündet hatte, aber die Flamme doch ein wenig hin und her wehte. Er saß neben dem Feuer oben auf einem Koppje. Rings um ihn herrschte undurchdringliche Finsternis; nicht ein Stern war an der schwarzen Wölbung ...
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    10,91 €

  • Lake Victoria and Riparian
    Charlotte Anyango Ong’ang’a / Obiero Ong’ang’a
    Dr. Obiero Ong’ang’a and Dr. Charlotte Anyango Ong’ang’a, a dynamic father-daughter duo, bring a wealth of expertise and knowledge to their respective fields.Dr. Obiero Ong’ang’a, as the Founder and Executive Director of OSIENALA (Friends of Lake Victoria) and Radio Lake Victoria 92.1 FM, has dedicated his career to environmental conservation and community development. With his...
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    40,56 €


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