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Fort Jesus of Mombasa | Church and State in Tanzania: Aspects of Changing in Relationships, 1961-1994 (Studies of Religion in Africa) (Studies of Religion in Africa) Best Price: $84.00 | Mau Mau from Within: An Analysis of Kenya's Peasant Revolt | Making Ethnic Ways: Communities and Their Transformations in Taita, Kenya, 1800-1950 (Social History of Africa) Best Price: $65.00 Rather than seeing ethnicity as an exogenous construction or as a product of persistent... | Historical Dictionary of Kenya (African Historical Dictionaries/Historical Dictionaries of Africa) Best Price: $89.31 A ready reference to the history and culture of this complicated and important African nation.... |
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A Green Place, A Good Place: Agrarian Change, Gender, and Social Identity in the Great Lakes Region to the 15th Century (Social History of Africa) Best Price: $59.95 The book is informative but relies too much on linguistic data. There doesn't seem to be a lot... | East Africa (Library of Nations (Plb)) | Mahdish Faith & Sudanic Traditio (Monographs from the African Studies Centre, Leiden) Best Price: $182.50 | Shadows in the Grass: Britain in the Southern Sudan, 1918-1956 Best Price: $58.95 | War of Visions: Conflicts of Identities in the Sudan Best Price: $47.95 After reading Author Deng's book: WAR OF VISIONS: CONFLICTS OF IDENTITIES IN THE SUDAN, I came... |
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Time and the Hour Best Price: $31.79 This is the story of a young man's experience of the Colonial Service in Nigeria from 1937 to... | Zanzibar: Revolution and Its Aftermath It is very disappointing that the only publication available on the 'Zanzibari Revolution' is... | Myths and Realities in the Distribution of Socioeconomic Resources and Political Power in Ethiopia Best Price: $31.96 More often than not, the distribution of socioeconomic resources and political power in Ethiopia... | Lord, Zega and Peasant Best Price: $29.65 The history of the group in question is discussed in terms of their relationship with other... | Butterflies & Barbarians: Swiss Missionaries & Systems of Knowledge in South-East Africa Best Price: $55.49 The Swiss missionaries played a primary role in explaining Africa to the literate world in the... |
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Kau Best Price: $175.29 | The Kenya Pioneers Best Price: $18.50 I've read many books about Kenya and East Africa (including this author's three biographies),... | Feasts and Riot: Revelry, Rebellion, & Popular Consciousness on the Swahili Coast, 1856-1888 (Social History of Africa Series) Best Price: $60.00 A wicked good book! One of the best on African history around | Missionary to the Malagasy: The Madagascar Diary of the Rev. Charles T. Price, 1875-1877 (American Univ Studies Series IX : History, Vol 60) Best Price: $48.00 | African Underclass: Urbanization, Crime & Colonial Order in Dar es Salaam 1919-61 (Eastern African Studies) Best Price: $26.92 African Underclass examines the social, political, and administrative repercussions of rapid... |
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Lamu: History, Society, and Family in an East African Port City (Topics in World History) Best Price: $48.95 "With this sensible book, Romero has prepared a careful study of modern Lamu that dissects... | Blood, Land, and Sex: Legal and Political Pluralism in Eritrea Best Price: $54.94 In Eritrea, state, traditional, and religious laws equally prevail, but any of these legal... | State and Society in Dar Fur | Peace Under Fire: Sudan's Darfur Crisis | A Modern History of Somalia: Nation and State in the Horn of Africa |
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The Upper Nile Province Handbook: A Report of Peoples and Government in the Southern Sudan, 1931 (Oriental and African Archives, 3) Best Price: $298.95 This account of one of the Sudan's remotest provinces, at the end of 1930, provides the... | Historical Relations Across the Indian Ocean: Report and Papers of the Meeting of Experts Org by UNESCO at Port Louis, Mauritius, July 1974 (G) | Battle for Peace in Sudan Best Price: $64.95 I read this book and found it to be very informative. It takes about the history of the peace... | Return of the African-American Best Price: $54.28 Mr. Morrow was brave and adventurous, no surprise given his earlier experiences described in his... | Unfinished Business: Ethiopia And Eritrea At War Best Price: $28.36 This book tries to present a wide view/approach into the so called 'border' conflict between... |
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Historical Discord in the Nile Valley (Series in Islam and Society in Africa) Best Price: $45.79 This book focuses on the conflicting interpretations by Egyptian, Sudanese and European writers... | Chronology, Migration and Drought in Interlacustrine Africa (Dalhousie African studies series) Best Price: $59.50 | The Rising of the Red Shawls: A Revolt in Madagascar, 1895-1899 (African Studies) This book examines the rising of the menalamba, the Red Shawls, against French colonial rule in... | Zanzibar: Its History and Its People Best Price: $37.00 | East African Archaeology: Foragers, Potters, Smiths, and Traders Best Price: $49.95 |
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East Africa Through a Thousand Years: A History of the Years Ad 1000 to the Present Day Best Price: $14.24 | Surrogates of the State: NGOs, Development and Ujamaa in Tanzania Best Price: $50.00 * Uses an instructive historical event to show how NGOs with good intentions are sometimes... | Uganda: An Annotated Bibliography of Source Materials (With Particular Reference to the Period Since 1971 and Up to 1988) | Obote: A Political Biography Best Price: $140.04 In Milton Obote , Kenneth Ingham examines the contribution of one of Africa's most... | In Search of Truth and Justice. Confrontations Between Church and State in Malawi 1960-1994 (Kachere book) Best Price: $55.79 This is the required textbook for an upper level Spanish conversation class I am taking at Ball... |
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After the Jihad: The Reign of Ahmad Al-Kabir in the Western Sudan (African Historical Sources) | The Scattering Time: Turkana Responses to Colonial Rule (Oxford Studies in African Affairs) Best Price: $186.78 This book studies the armed resistance of the Turkana people of north western Kenya to British... | The Root Causes of Sudan's Civil Wars (African Issues) After reading this book, you will laugh at newspaper reports that describe the conflict in Sudan... | The Sudan: Unity and Diversity in a Multicultural State (Nations of the Contemporary Middle East) | Islamic Fundamentalism. The Quest for the Rights of Muslims in Uganda Best Price: $19.91 This book aims to provide an understanding of the rights of Muslims as practised in Uganda. On... |
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Islands of White: Settler Society and Culture in Kenya and Southern Rhodesia, 1890-1939 (Duke University Center for International Studies Public) In his study, "Islands of White," Dane Kennedy offers a novel perspective on the... | Kenya, Beyond the Marich Pass: A District Officer's Story Best Price: $128.82 A personal account of the life of a district officer in the West Pokot District of Rift Valley... | Iron Technology in East Africa: Symbolism, Science, and Archaeology Best Price: $39.13 This book comes as a very welcome surprise. For most of the 1980s and 1990s, Western... | Mau Mau: An African Crucible Best Price: $24.98 | Men Who Ruled Kenya: The Kenya Administration, 1892-1963 This book is a study of the Kenyan Administrative Service from its establishment in 1892 until... |
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Historical Dictionary of Rwanda Best Price: $85.00 An extensive survey of political, social, and economic events in Rwanda from antiquity to the... | A Handbook on The Eritrean Economy: Problems and Prospects for Development This is a comprehensive survey of the Eritrean economy from a historical and contemporary... | Kenya's Freedom Struggle: The Dedan Kimathi Papers Best Price: $90.80 | Soldiers Traders & Slaves In the Nuba hills, on the frontiers of the Islamic Sudan, a dynasty of Muslim warrior kings... | Towards a Reconstructed Past: Historical Texts from Busoga, Uganda (Fontes Historiae Africanae Series Varia) Best Price: $94.40 |
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Historical Dictionary of Kenya (African Historical Dictionaries) | Sudan: The Passing of Time Best Price: $74.35 | The Bible or the Axe: One Man's Dramatic Escape from Persecution in the Sudan Best Price: $45.76 This was given to me as a gift for the purpose of review in November 2005.
I'm so glad I got... | The History of the Mazru`i Dynasty of Mombasa (Fontes Historiae Africanae Series Arabica) Best Price: $55.98 This history of the Mazru'i family, who ruled Mombasa for more than 100 years up to 1837, is... | |