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Hardcover : $95.00 Buy	Rural Resources and Local Livelihoods in Africa Edited by Katherine Homewood Palgrave Macmillan Top scholars examine issues which lead readers to better understand environmental change in the African continent and its effects on rural African livelihoods....

Trade Paperback : $34.95 Buy	African Anthropologies History, Critique and Practice Africa in the New Millennium Edited by Mwenda Ntarangwi, David Mills and Mustafa Babiker Zed Books This overview of the history, application and teaching of anthropology in post-colonial Africa shows how the continent's anthropologists are redefining the...

Hardcover : $95.00 Buy	Boys to Men in the Shadow of AIDS Masculinities and HIV Risk in Zambia Anthony Simpson Palgrave Macmillan The AIDS epidemic has afflicted Sub-Saharan Africa disproportionately, affecting every aspect of culture and society. In this intimate, longitudinal study...

Hardcover : $95.00 Buy	The Moral Ecology of South Africa's Township Youth Sharlene Swartz Palgrave Macmillan This book provides an engaging account of the moral lives of young black South Africans once the struggle against apartheid ended and took away their object of...

Hardcover : $89.00 Buy	Encountering the Nigerian State Africa Connects Edited by Wale Adebanwi and Ebenezer Obadare Palgrave Macmillan This volume advances extant reflections on the state constituted as the Ur-Power in society, particularly in Africa. It analyzes how various agents within the...

Hardcover : $89.00 Buy	Intellectual History in Contemporary South Africa Michael Onyebuchi Eze Palgrave Macmillan In examining the intellectual history in contemporary South Africa, Eze engages with the emergence of ubuntu as one discourse that has become a mirror and...

Hardcover : $89.00 Buy	Ethnic Identity and Development Khat and Social Change in Africa Susan Beckerleg Palgrave Macmillan As khat chewing has become a popular Ugandan pastime, it is seen as a threat to law and order. Traders and consumers are harassed by the police, and one...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	Gender Epistemologies in Africa Gendering Traditions, Spaces, Social Institutions, and Identities Edited by Oyeronke Oyewumi Palgrave Macmillan This book brings together a variety of studies that are engaged with notions of gender in different African localities, institutions and historical time...

Hardcover : $89.00 Buy	AIDS Policy in Uganda Evidence, Ideology, and the Making of an African Success Story John Kinsman Palgrave Macmillan This book presents a comprehensive history of Africa’s best known AIDS ‘success story’, from the start of the epidemic in the early 1980s up until 2005. It...

Hardcover : $100.00 Buy	Chagos Islanders in Mauritius and the UK Forced Displacement and Onward Migration New Ethnographies Laura Jeffery Manchester University Press The Chagos islanders were forcibly uprooted from the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean between 1965 and 1973. This is the first book to compare the...

Hardcover : $94.95 Buy	Working On the Margins Plantation Workers in Zimbabwe Postcolonial Encounters Blair Rutherford Zed Books This book explores the outer margins of postcolonial culture, state, and economy, where the legacy of white settler modernity still dominates the everyday...

Hardcover : $79.95 Buy	Colonial Frontiers Indigenous-European Encounters in Settler Societies Studies in Imperialism Edited by Lynette Russell Manchester University Press This wide-ranging collection explores the formation, structure, and maintenance of boundaries and frontiers in settler colonies. Looking at cross-cultural...

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My Nigeria

Five Decades of Independence

Peter Cunliffe-Jones Palgrave Macmillan

His nineteenth-century cousin, paddled ashore by slaves, twisted the arms of tribal chiefs to sign away their territorial rights in the oil-rich Niger Delta....

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Fighting for Darfur

Public Action and the Struggle to Stop Genocide

Rebecca Hamilton, Preface by Mia Farrow Palgrave Macmillan

Around the world, millions of people have added their voices to protest marches and demonstrations because they believe that, together, they can make a...

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Hardcover : $90.00 Buy	Nationalism, Globalization, and Africa Michael Amoah Palgrave Macmillan Nationalism, especially supranationalism is the bane of global governance, and globalization. Whereas globalization seeks to unify the globe to function to...

Hardcover : $100.00 Buy	Zambia, Mining, and Neoliberalism Boom and Bust on the Globalized Copperbelt Africa Connects Edited by Alastair Fraser and Miles Larmer Palgrave Macmillan This book paints a vivid picture of Zambia’s experience riding the copper price rollercoaster. It brings together the best of recent research on Zambia’s...

Trade Paperback : $50.00 Buy	Ordering Africa Anthropology, European Imperialism and the Politics of Knowledge Studies in Imperialism Edited by Helen Tilley with Robert J. Gordon Manchester University Press African research played a major role in transforming the discipline of anthropology in the twentieth century. Ethnographic studies, in turn, had significant...

Hardcover : $95.00 Buy	Women and Leadership in West Africa Mothering the Nation and Humanizing the State Filomina Chioma Steady Palgrave Macmillan Women and Leadership in West Africaoffers an insightful exploration of the factors that give rise to different types of female leadership in West Africa. It...

Trade Paperback : $32.00 Buy	Women's Health Movements A Global Force for Change Meredeth Turshen Palgrave Macmillan This is an introduction to the women's health movements and what is being accomplished by women organizing to achieve better health care around the world....

Hardcover : $89.00 Buy	African Women Immigrants in the United States Crossing Transnational Borders John A. Arthur Palgrave Macmillan African Women Immigrants in the United States depicts how immigrant women use international migration as a strategy to challenge existing patriarchal...

Hardcover : $80.00 Buy	French Caribbeans in Africa Diasporic Connections and Colonial Administration, 1880-1939 Véronique Hélénon Palgrave Macmillan This is the first book-length study of the French Caribbean presence in Africa, and serves as a unique contribution to the field of African Diaspora and...

Hardcover : $95.00 Buy	Namibia's Red Line The History of a Veterinary and Settlement Border Palgrave Series in African Borderlands Studies Giorgio Miescher Palgrave Macmillan Based on archival sources and oral history, this book reconstructs a border-building process in Namibia that spanned more than sixty years. The process...

Hardcover : $80.00 Buy	Travel, Humanitarianism, and Becoming American in Africa Kathryn Mathers Palgrave Macmillan Travel, Humanitarianism, and Becoming American in Africa uses observations of American travelers to southern Africa to ask: why is Africa so important to...

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Boy-Wives and Female-Husbands

Studies in African-American Homosexualities

Will Roscoe and Stephen O. Murray Palgrave Macmillan

Claims concerning the presence and status of homosexuality in historic African cultures have become central points of contention in debates among contemporary...

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