Blood and Diamonds. Germany's Imperial Ambitions in Africa, Hardback - Steven Press

The history of mass-market diamonds goes back to German imperialism in Southwest Africa. Corporate power and state violence combined in the genocid...

In the 1880s Europeans grabbed vast swaths of the African continent, using documents, not guns, as their weapon of choice. Steven Press follows a p...

In 1850, the legendary Koh-i-noor diamond, gem of Eastern potentates, was transferred from the Punjab in India and, in an elaborate ceremony, place...

Reducere. In this first collection of interviews since the bestselling 9-11, our foremost intellectual activist examines crucial new questions of U.S. foreig...

Publisher: De GruyterIllustration(s): 25 Tables, black and white; 76 Illustrations, color; 8 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 431Coll...

Publisher: Mason Crest PublishersAuthor(s): Brian BroughanNumber of pages: 112Collection: Africa Progress and ProblemsPublication date: 2013Dimensi...

Managing Digital Records in Africa draws on the research work of the InterPARES Trust (ITrust) project that investigated interrelated archival issu...

In addition, the book represents a valuable resource for training courses on social protection, and will be vital reading for Masters level student...

Publisher: Magic Cat PublishingAuthor(s): Patrice LawrenceNumber of pages: 40Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 287 x 246 x 12Cover type: HardbackIl...

A critical study of how Africa's dependence on the western world has impacted its economic growth and how the knowledge economy and 4th industrial ...

A concise textbook focusing on organisational behaviour in the African context, this book is featured in Routledge's new Essentials of Business and...

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded re...

Blood Diamonds - Richard MacAndrew (Level 1)

A hard-hitting historical expose of the global diamond industry.Publisher: Reaktion BooksAuthor(s): Tijl VannesteIllustration(s): 96 illustrationsN...

This book reveals how the illegal ivory trade is tied to corruption, conflicts, colonialism and local livelihoods.

This book is the result of a study on demand-led plant variety design for markets in Africa, sharing best practices from private and public sector ...

Publisher: Action Lab Entertainment, Inc.Author(s): Vince HernandezNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 168 x 258 x 9Cover type: Pa...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Richard OveryNumber of pages: 1040Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 165 x 242 x 49Cover type: HardbackRedesc...

The relationship between Germany and Russia is Europe's most important link with the largest country on the continent. This book analyses how succe...

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The story of the First World War in Africa, an almost forgotten conflict that devastated an area five times the size of Germany and killed more tha...

Publisher: Overlook PressAuthor(s): Betsy PrioleauIllustration(s): 25-30 black-and-white images in one insertNumber of pages: 336Publication date: ...

Steven Paas (Ph.D.) started compiling the words and explanations in this dictionary in 1997, when preparing for his teaching at the Zomba Theologic...

Interflug was the airline of communist East Germany, flying exotic Soviet-built airliners to some of the most obscure corners of the planet, under ...

DeFerrari and Sefton have created a highly illustrated architectural "biography" of one of DC's most important boulevards. This north-south artery-...

Biotechnology is referred to as one of the key enabling technologies of the 21st century. It has the potential to offer solutions for a number of h...

DescriptionAfter Betty Grable, but before there was Marilyn, America's penchant for popcorn blondes focused on LANA, the "ultimate movie star." She...

Reducere. They wanted to change their stations in life, so they did the unimaginable. The money became addictive and the adrenaline rush that came with armed...

A working class hero is something to me.Publisher: Mirror BooksAuthor(s): Brian ReadePublication date: 2021Dimensions: 162 x 241 x 34Cover type: Ha...

Through the prism of sports and from a range of scholarly perspectives, this anthology offers insight into the varied and shifting experiences of A...

Speech and Song at the Margins of Global Health tells the story of a unique Zulu gospel choir comprised of people living with HIV in South Africa, ...

The riots that broke out in various British port cities in 1919 were a dramatic manifestation of a wave of global unrest that affected Britain, par...

This book is designed to inform, engage, and stimulate discussions among its readers. Collins and his collaborators have included authoritative sta...

This volume uses thirteen case studies to analyze the impact of economic globalization on poverty and inequality in different regions of the develo...

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Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Volker UllrichTranslator: Jefferson ChaseNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 164 x 240 x 3...

Though blacks were not often seen on the streets of seventeenth-century London, they were already capturing the British imagination. In her explora...

The contributors to Embodying Black Religions in Africa and Its Diasporas investigate the complex intersections between the body, religious express...

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressNumber of pages: 260Collection: Edinburgh Studies in Urban Political EconomyPublication date: 2021Dimensions: ...

Publisher: The Edwin Mellen Press LtdAuthor(s): Lamont DeHaven KingIllustration(s): maps; mapsNumber of pages: 244Publication date: 2006Dimensions:...

In Minority Report, Leonard G. Friesen and the volume's contributors boldly reassess Mennonite history in Imperial Russia and the former Soviet Ukr...

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