Property, Institutions, and Social Stratification in Africa, Paperback - ***

Inequality and poverty in Africa is typically explained as a function of the lack of human capital, the lack of physical capital, and natural capit...

During the course of the past three decades efforts of democratisation and institutional reforms have characterised the African continent, includin...

The book explores how political power, elections, legal institutions, reputational concerns, and social norms shape economic conflicts from hostile...

During the course of the past three decades efforts of democratisation and institutional reforms have characterised the African continent, includin...

This is an innovative and accessible study of how decolonization is engaged with, subverted, and transformed as a curriculum change project in univ...

How American colonists laid the foundations of American capitalism with an economy built on credit Even before the United States became a country, ...

This classic ethnomusicological survey provides a valuable guide to African music. The essays review a broad swath of genres and topics, including ...

This volume explores the issues and debates surrounding the ongoing processes of democratization in sub-Saharan Africa, illuminating the central dy...

Reducere. Recent African history has exposed the close links between the interests of imperialism and neo-colonialism and the African bourgeoisie. This book ...

Examines the redesign of state institutions in post-war African countries arguing for a more consociational approach to peacebuilding and democracy...

Drawing from distinctly African source materials and methods, Achebe's groundbreaking historical account examines the shared power, influence, and ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Is African Christianity a religious marketplace now dominated by only two big players, the Catholic Church and Pentecostals?

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Examines the ways that accountability offers an effective interpretive lens to the social, cultural, and institutional struggles of both the elites...

Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Ezra ChitandoNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 144 x 215 x 27Cover type: Paper...

In-depth examination of the inherent tensions and dynamics of transport corridors in Africa: between short-term optics and long-term durability; be...

Reducere. Is China a rogue donor, as some media pundits suggest? Or is China helping the developing world pave a pathway out of poverty, as the Chinese claim...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Ashley CurrierNumber of pages: 272Collection: Social Movements, Protest and ContentionPublicatio...

Two sisters, one beautiful, one plain, return unmarried from their adventures to their parents' hotel on the mountain, where they are caught up in ...

This book employs critical race theory as a theoretical and analytical framework to unveil how racial stratification shapes the socioeconomic outco...

Contributor(s): Author: Tim MurithiAuthor: Tony KarboThe African Union has been a major factor in establishing peace, security, and development in ...

Examines the role of religion in LGBT activism in Kenya. Offers case studies of creative forms of queer visibility through which Kenyan LGBT indivi...

This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodm...

Reducere. History comes to amazing life in this narrative based on true events.It All Started in Africa takes young children on a journey through generations...

Reducere. In 28, Stephanie Nolen, the Toronto Globe and Mail's Africa Bureau Chief, puts a human face on the crisis created by HIV/AIDS in Africa. Through ri...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Harnet Bokrezion (Phd)Author: John-Paul IwuohaAfrica is a land of opportunity; it's the world's last market frontier and th...

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 ...

It includes recent empirical material on all the key dimensions of inequality, including class, gender, ethnicity, age and disability, and consider...

Reducere. For thousands of years, the majestic elephant has roamed the African continent, as beloved by man as it has been preyed upon. But centuries of expl...

The award-winning memoir of a white boy growing up in Rhodesia as it went through a bloody transition to majority rule

Reducere. In Media Primitivism Delinda Collier provides a sweeping new understanding of technological media in African art, rethinking the assumptions that h...

Reducere. Embedded within the dances of Africa are repositories of historical narratives, invaluable insights on the mindset of ancient and contemporary peop...

This book provides a strong multidisciplinary examination of the links between migration, remittances and sustainable development in Africa. It mak...

This book employs critical race theory as a theoretical and analytical framework to unveil how racial stratification shapes the socioeconomic outco...

Reducere. Across Africa, mature women have for decades mobilized the power of their nakedness in political protest to shame and punish male adversaries. This...

It was a blessing to be Moodie's Boy. Yes, being Moodie's Boy gave the author the opportunity to set up, stand, dream, and reach for his goals as h...

Publisher: Olympia PublishersAuthor(s): Narelle CridlandNumber of pages: 72Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 155 x 201 x 20Cover type: Paperback / ...

This book reflects on major themes present at the interface between religion and human security in Africa. It probes the extent to which religion i...

Revised edition of the author's Understanding inequalities, 2011.

This book addresses the contested relationship between social stratification and social movements, focusing on the socio-structural composition of ...