Africa Books


Morocco: The Islamist Awakening and Other ChallengesMorocco: The Islamist Awakening and Other Challenges
Best Price: $7.29
This isn't a straight history book. It's not really a journalistic piece. It's a combination of...
Debility And Moral Imagination in Botswana (African Systems of Thought)Debility And Moral Imagination in Botswana (African Systems of Thought)
Best Price: $24.94
In the rush to development in Botswana, and Africa more generally, changes in work, diet, and...
Gramsci, Culture and AnthropologyGramsci, Culture and Anthropology
Best Price: $21.95
In the last twenty years Antonio Gramsci has become a major presence in British and American...
The Rebels' HourThe Rebels' Hour
Best Price: $12.00
This book is as well-written as it is essential reading for an understanding of chaotic central...
Isis in the Ancient WorldIsis in the Ancient World
Best Price: $12.40
I love the book, It came quickly, it arrived in great shape, and it's a great read. Thanks a lot!


The State of AfricaThe State of Africa
Best Price: $28.79
Few writers could do justice to the mammoth task of covering 50 years of the turbulent history...
God Grew Tired Of Us: A MemoirGod Grew Tired Of Us: A Memoir
Best Price: $2.85
God grew tired of us was too me a very strong story it's hard for me to rate a memoir of...
The Lost World of the KalahariThe Lost World of the Kalahari
Best Price: $7.63
Good story teller, offering hidden charm and magic between the lines. A mind-opening invitation...
Freedom Sounds: Civil Rights Call Out to Jazz and AfricaFreedom Sounds: Civil Rights Call Out to Jazz and Africa
Best Price: $22.92
Ingrid Monson's FREEDOM SOUNDS is the most lucid and perceptive look at jazz and politics during...
The Key to My Neighbor's House: Seeking Justice in Bosnia and RwandaThe Key to My Neighbor's House: Seeking Justice in Bosnia and Rwanda
Best Price: $3.10
My trip to Africa in the spring has led me to a great deal of reading about the continent and...


Culture and Customs of Uganda (Culture and Customs of Africa)Culture and Customs of Uganda (Culture and Customs of Africa)
Best Price: $39.96
Since achieving independence from Great Britain in 1962, the East African country of Uganda has...
Reversing Sail: A History of the African Diaspora (New Approaches to African History)Reversing Sail: A History of the African Diaspora (New Approaches to African History)
Best Price: $14.00
Reversing sail: A history Of The African Diaspora, by Michael A. Gomez, knocks it out of the...
The Spiritual Technology of Ancient Egypt: Sacred Science and the Mystery of ConsciousnessThe Spiritual Technology of Ancient Egypt: Sacred Science and the Mystery of Consciousness
Best Price: $15.59
How ancient Egyptians understood quantum theory • Investigates the history of how...
The Egyptian Philosophers: Ancient African Voices from Imhotep to AkhenatenThe Egyptian Philosophers: Ancient African Voices from Imhotep to Akhenaten
Best Price: $8.75
As a teacher of ancient Greek philosophy, and hearing of recent claims of an out of Africa...
The Liberation of Women and the New Woman: Two Documents in the History of Egyptian FeminismThe Liberation of Women and the New Woman: Two Documents in the History of Egyptian Feminism
Best Price: $12.90
Qasim Amin (1863-1908), an Egyptian lawyer, is best known for his advocacy of women's...

The Making of New World Slavery: From the Baroque to the Modern 1492-1800The Making of New World Slavery: From the Baroque to the Modern 1492-1800
Best Price: $20.99
The rise of the modern world is beset by a contradiction: even as the institutions of a new...
Whatever Happened to the Egyptians? Changes in Egyptian Society from 1950 to the PresentWhatever Happened to the Egyptians? Changes in Egyptian Society from 1950 to the Present
Best Price: $13.17
If you want to know how egypt changed socially and economically in the last 50 years this is the...
Pendulum of War: The Three Battles of El AlameinPendulum of War: The Three Battles of El Alamein
Best Price: $0.99
I have read numerous books dealing with the Western Desert campaigns of WW2, and this is by far...
Ambushed: A War Reporter's Life on the LineAmbushed: A War Reporter's Life on the Line
Best Price: $18.21
Stewart does give a number of experiences in shocking & vivid detail, but I was hoping for...
The Blessing of Africa: The Bible and African ChristianityThe Blessing of Africa: The Bible and African Christianity
Best Price: $12.35
The Revolutionary Black National Freedom Fighter Minister Malcolm X once said, "All of our...

A Culture of Corruption: Everyday Deception and Popular Discontent in NigeriaA Culture of Corruption: Everyday Deception and Popular Discontent in Nigeria
Best Price: $18.43
E-mails proposing an "urgent business relationship" help make fraud Nigeria's largest...
A People Betrayed: The Role of the West in Rwanda's GenocideA People Betrayed: The Role of the West in Rwanda's Genocide
Best Price: $21.30
After all the fine words and 'never agains' the truth is out. Genocide will slip right in front...
Toward the African Revolution (Fanon, Frantz)Toward the African Revolution (Fanon, Frantz)
Best Price: $7.50
This powerful collection of articles, essays, and letters spans the period between Black Skin,...
The Seventy Great Mysteries of Ancient EgyptThe Seventy Great Mysteries of Ancient Egypt
Best Price: $18.99
"Seventy Great Mysteries of Ancient Egypt" is an unusual book - a collection of...
Historical Problems Of Imperial Africa (Topic in World History)Historical Problems Of Imperial Africa (Topic in World History)
Best Price: $46.91
In the newest version of his "Problems" books, Professor Collins presents the most...

Hotel Rwanda: Bringing the True Story of an African Hero to FilmHotel Rwanda: Bringing the True Story of an African Hero to Film
Best Price: $2.40
I recently watched "Hotel Rwanda" on DVD. Next, I got a copy of the book. It's a...
The Confessions of St Augustine (Moody Classics)The Confessions of St Augustine (Moody Classics)
Best Price: $4.84
It is a rather difficult read but I believe this classic is worth it. Not a book for a person...
Mobilizing IslamMobilizing Islam
Best Price: $23.99
Too often Islam as a comprehensive systme of life is overshadowed by the comparatively few but...
Through the Dark Continent:Volume 1Through the Dark Continent:Volume 1
Best Price: $8.87
The natives of Africa who worked with Stanley called him Bulla Marari - "The Rock...
Napoleon In Egypt: Al-jabarti's Chronicle Of The  French Occupation, 1798Napoleon In Egypt: Al-jabarti's Chronicle Of The French Occupation, 1798
Best Price: $19.96
there are so many other books that cover this topic in a more enjoyable and comprehensive way. ...

BIAFRA STORYBIAFRA STORY
Best Price: $16.47
It's hard imagining a holocaust going on at the same time as the Age of Aquarius, but that's...
White MischiefWhite Mischief
Best Price: $4.95
Interesting and easy read - Fox has done his research well. My late husband's parents were Kenya...
Osiris and the Egyptian Resurrection, Vol. 1Osiris and the Egyptian Resurrection, Vol. 1
Best Price: $7.93
This two volume set conveys both historical/mythical information concerning Eygptian religious...
Your History: From Beginning of Time to the PresentYour History: From Beginning of Time to the Present
Best Price: $20.00
This book, really a reference guide, is great for beginning researchers. It does not take it...
UNESCO General History of Africa, Vol. VIII: Africa since 1935 (unabridged paperback) (General History of Africa, 8)UNESCO General History of Africa, Vol. VIII: Africa since 1935 (unabridged paperback) (General History of Africa, 8)
Best Price: $24.75
This impressive history of 20th-century Africa is to be commended for bringing together many of...

Rommel's Desert War: The Life and Death of the Afrika Korps (Stackpole Military History Series) (Stackpole Military History Series)Rommel's Desert War: The Life and Death of the Afrika Korps (Stackpole Military History Series) (Stackpole Military History Series)
Best Price: $3.98
It is a very well written book. Not only the history of the North African campaign was...
Torture and the Twilight of Empire: From Algiers to Baghdad (Human Rights and Crimes against Humanity)Torture and the Twilight of Empire: From Algiers to Baghdad (Human Rights and Crimes against Humanity)
Best Price: $23.96
Marnia Lazreg is a Professor in the Sociology Department at Hunter College, the City University...
The Afrikaners: Biography of a People (Reconsiderations in Southern African History)The Afrikaners: Biography of a People (Reconsiderations in Southern African History)
Best Price: $32.99
This is the best book on the history of the Afrikaners despite its shortcommings. It is ironic...
African Ceremonies: The Concise EditionAfrican Ceremonies: The Concise Edition
Best Price: $26.88
African Ceremonies represents a decade of hard work and a tremendous achievement. Its authors...
African Lives: White Lies, Tropical Truth, Darkest Gossip, and Rumblings of Rumor from Chinese Gordon to Beryl Markham, and BeyondAfrican Lives: White Lies, Tropical Truth, Darkest Gossip, and Rumblings of Rumor from Chinese Gordon to Beryl Markham, and Beyond
Best Price: $5.04
I went into this book with the intention of ripping it to pieces. I came away disagreeing with...

The Black Man's Burden: Africa and the Curse of the Nation-StateThe Black Man's Burden: Africa and the Curse of the Nation-State
Best Price: $7.50
This book really struck me as well-presented and fairly neutral. It pans over the cause-effect...
The Third Crusade 1191: Richard the Lionheart, Saladin and the battle for Jerusalem (Campaign)The Third Crusade 1191: Richard the Lionheart, Saladin and the battle for Jerusalem (Campaign)
Best Price: $3.67
Really have nothing to say that the previous two reviewers didn't cover. It is the best...
Egypt in the Age of Cleopatra: History and Society Under the PtolemiesEgypt in the Age of Cleopatra: History and Society Under the Ptolemies
Best Price: $17.95
What fascinated me about this book is that it explains several aspects of daily life in an...
No God but God: Egypt and the Triumph of IslamNo God but God: Egypt and the Triumph of Islam
Best Price: $5.97
Sometimes, a single sentence tells you everything you need to know about a book, particularly if...
The War Against Rommel's Supply Lines, 1942-43 (Stackpole Military History Series)The War Against Rommel's Supply Lines, 1942-43 (Stackpole Military History Series)
Best Price: $10.87
Alan Levine's "The War Against Rommel's Supply Lines" (2008 reprint 230-page...

African Voices of the Atlantic Slave Trade: Beyond the Silence and the ShameAfrican Voices of the Atlantic Slave Trade: Beyond the Silence and the Shame
Best Price: $4.61
African Voices of the Atlantic Slave Trade: Beyond the Silence and the Shame
Perpetua's Passion: The Death and Memory of a Young Roman WomanPerpetua's Passion: The Death and Memory of a Young Roman Woman
Best Price: $22.95
STAMPED ON MY MIND FOREVER-FABULOUS BOOK. TO KNOW OF SUCH STRONG HEROISM OF THESE 2 SAINTS OF...
Coptic in 20 Lessons: Introduction to Sahidic Coptic with Exercises and VocabulariesCoptic in 20 Lessons: Introduction to Sahidic Coptic with Exercises and Vocabularies
Best Price: $30.00
Layton has brought his long teaching experience to bear in this fine introductory grammar, the...
The Congo: From Leopold to Kabila: A People's HistoryThe Congo: From Leopold to Kabila: A People's History
Best Price: $28.77
This book is great because it offers the best information you can find on the internal...
The Conquest of MoroccoThe Conquest of Morocco
Best Price: $8.61
This is not a review. I wanted to point out what I feel is a big problem when buying a book that...

King Tutankhamun: The Treasures of the TombKing Tutankhamun: The Treasures of the Tomb
Best Price: $27.79
Gentle hard artisian hands lovigly crafted these exuisite treasures millennia ago. Child's...
Africa, vol.1: African History Before 1885Africa, vol.1: African History Before 1885
Best Price: $27.30
I needed this book for my history class & it came very fast.
UNESCO General History of Africa, Vol. VII, Abridged Edition: Africa Under Colonial Domination 1880-1935 (General History of Africa (Univ of California Pr) (Abridged Version))UNESCO General History of Africa, Vol. VII, Abridged Edition: Africa Under Colonial Domination 1880-1935 (General History of Africa (Univ of California Pr) (Abridged Version))
Best Price: $22.20
Volume VII of this acclaimed series is now available in an abridged paperback edition. The...
The Myth of Continents: A Critique of MetageographyThe Myth of Continents: A Critique of Metageography
Best Price: $18.00
This stimulating challenge to conventional geography should be an essential ingredient to your...
 
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