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Lord Milner's Work in South Africa
From Its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902, Containing Hitherto Unpublished Information
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2013
Lord Milner's Work in South Africa
From Its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902, Containing Hitherto Unpublished Information
This edition features a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I Downing Street and the man on the spot
CHAPTER II...
by Antonella Sinopoli
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 15, 2012
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 15, 2012
Cosa dicono gli africani di quello che i bianchi pensano di loro? Sembrerebbe un complicato giro di parole, eppure il testo “White arrogance” nasce proprio dalla necessità di dare una risposta a questa domanda, finendo poi con lo stanare luoghi comuni, pregiudizi e false convinzioni che il mondo...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017
This book is critically important for Bible translation theorists, postcolonial scholars, church leaders, and the general public interested in the history, politics, and nature of Bible translation work in Africa. It is also useful to students of gender studies, political science, biblical studies,...
Il vodu in Africa
Metamorfosi di un culto
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 2, 2013
Il vodu è un culto religioso praticato da secoli in Africa occidentale e giunto nelle Americhe con gli schiavi (dove ha assunto caratteristiche proprie e il nome di voodoo). In questo volume, frutto di una ricerca sul campo durata diversi anni, per la prima volta si analizzano le forme di vodu ancora...
by Bonfatti Giorgio Alfonso
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 2, 2016
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 2, 2016
Un secondo photobook che si aggiunge al precedente “Africa senza veli”, stessa grafica e impaginazione con l’intenzione di creare una collana dedicata al continente nero. Direte voi, non scopri nulla di nuovo, certo, nulla di nuovo, sono già stati scritti fiumi di parole, ma questo è diverso,...
by Richard Burton
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
According to Wikipedia: "Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton KCMG FRGS (19 March 1821 20 October 1890) was a British explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, ethnologist, spy, linguist, poet, fencer and diplomat. He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia, Africa and the Americas...
Living in Hope and History
Notes from Our Century
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2007
Internationally celebrated for her novels, Nadine Gordimer has devoted much of her life and fiction to the political struggles of the Third World, the New World, and her native South Africa. Living in Hope and History is an on-the-spot record of her years as a public figure--an observer of apartheid...
by Chris Dicker
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2017
If you believe there are no modern heroes - that fortitude and unselfish judgement in the face of adversity are out-of-date virtues, you need to read this book.Who would survive 27 years in prison without being vindictive and bitter? What he would have accomplished for 27 years if he was not...
Judas Goat
Betrayel for the sake of survival
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2016
During May 1985, a South African Special Forces Team consisting out of nine operators, (miskien is die woord “saboteurs” beter om te gebruik) landed on a beach in the oil-rich province of Cabinda in Angola. Their target was the six massive oil-storage tanks. The subsequent firefight led to the...
History and Culture of Madagascar, History of Madagascar, Republic of Madagascar, Madagascar
People of Madagascar and her Ethnic differences, Madagascar government, religion and culture.
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2015
Madagascar is known as an African country, her geographical situation is East Africa. How much do you know this tiny country of Africa and her people? A combination of immigrants from other part of the world. Read this book to know more on Madagascar, her real culture, peoples religious believe, her...
Colour Bar
The Triumph of Seretse Khama and His Nation
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2007
Sir Seretse Khama, the first President of Botswana and heir apparent to the kingship of the Bangwato people, brought independence and great prosperity to his nation after colonial rule. But for six long years from 1950, Seretse had been forced into exile in England, banned from his own country. His...
The Blue Sweater
Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2010
The Blue Sweater is the inspiring story of a woman who left a career in international banking to spend her life on a quest to understand global poverty and find powerful new ways of tackling it. It all started back home in Virginia, with the blue sweater, a gift that quickly became her prized possession—until...
Army of God
Joseph Kony's War in Central Africa
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013
Joseph Kony is the most dangerous guerilla leader in modern African history.
It started with a visit from spirits. In 1991, Kony claimed that spiritual beings had come to him with instructions: he was to lead his group of rebels, the Lord's Resistance Army, in a series of brutal raids against...
In the ghetto
A Nigerian experience
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015
In the ghetto is a relational nonfictional work on the lives of the people in the slum and/or ghetto in Nigeria. It is a bland realistic recount of a bona-fide and present ghetto resident with same experiences in a few other ghettos within the country. The book expunges all about the joy, sadness,...