The Decolonization of Knowledge. Radical Ideas and the Shaping of Institutions in South Africa and Beyond, Paperback - ***

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

Africa throughout its postcolonial history has been plagued by human rights abuses ranging from intolerance of political dissent to heinous crimes ...

Shows that foreign policy encounters between rising powers and Global South states do not necessarily exhibit the same logics, behaviors, or invest...

Reducere. Within a few years of establishing a Dutch settlement in the Western Cape in 1652, the new inhabitants had begun to make wine to fortify crews sail...

DescriptionAfter centuries of colonial domination and a twentieth century riddled with dictatorships, indigenous peoples in Bolivia embarked upon a...

Publisher: Wirklichkeit BooksAuthor(s): Steffen ZilligPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 215 x 284 x 6Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera fa...

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Business partners Ron and Neil invest in an attractive East African location following their reluctant forced exit from Zimbabwe during the new lan...

Reducere. In the mid-twentieth century, the struggle against colonial rule fundamentally reshaped the world and the lives of the majority of the world's popu...

At a time when knowledge is being 're-valued' as central to curriculum concerns, subject English is being called to account. This book puts long-st...

Reducere. A bold synthesis of the events that have dominated modern Africa in this historic era of nation-building and transformation.About the AuthorDavid B...

Reducere. From Calvinist to Catholic, from Charismatic to AmaZioni, the Rainbow Nation has one of the most colourful, variegated, and bewildering array of Ch...

An insightful exploration of English in South Africa, ideal for scholars and students concerned with forms of contemporary English. The volume inve...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John C. EbyAuthor: Fred MortonThis game situates students in the Multiparty Negotiating Process taking place at the World T...

Swapping a vehicle for two feet is the way to explore the wilderness, like our ancestors once did: in the tracks of wild animals, absorbing the sce...

Publisher: Sam ManicomAuthor(s): Sam ManicomIllustration(s): 79 line drawings, 40 colour photosNumber of pages: 380Publication date: 2008Dimensions...

How American and Canadian cities came to be governed differently - and what it means for the future.

Reducere. DescriptionFor 30 years, the African National Congress, led by Walter Sisulu, Oliver Tambo and Nelson Mandela, was the core of opposition to the wh...

Analyses South African rugby through the lens of aesthetic politics. Building on 17 months of ethnographic research with rugby coaches, players, an...

Reducere. When people cannot find good work, can they still find good lives? By investigating this question in the context of South Africa, where only 43 per...

Reducere. The Book describes the years of dedication to the Meatmaster breed, by founders and interested parties. The publication is the culmination of time,...

Reducere. Between 1803 and 1806, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark cocaptained the most famous expedition in American history. But while Lewis ended his lif...

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Reducere. The Herero campaign from the perspective of one of the invadersGermany's late development as a modern nation meant it missed the opportunity to col...

Perhaps the most explosive issue in South Africa today is the question of land ownership. The central theme in this country's colonial history is t...

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

Decolonizing Knowledge and Knowers contributes to the current struggles for decolonizing education in the global South, focusing on the highly illu...

This second edition of the leading textbook on European economic history has been updated throughout and includes new coverage of post-financial cr...

Reducere. This historical and comparative ethnography of the Oromo of the Horn of Africa is based on the teachings of the custodians of the sacred knowledge ...

Reducere. Babylon Girls is a groundbreaking cultural history of the African American women who performed in variety shows-chorus lines, burlesque revues, cab...

The story of potjiekos is about a popular South African speciality food usually cooked in a cast iron pot over an open fire. The book provides a si...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 388Collection: Worlding Beyond the WestPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 155 x 234 x 35Cover type: ...

This study is an interdisciplinary examination of the role of sport in the formation of urban identity in Chicago. The author employs historical an...

Truth and Reconciliation in South Africa provides a comprehensive evaluation of the TRC process and its impact on South African society. Based on a...

Analyses South African rugby through the lens of aesthetic politics. Building on 17 months of ethnographic research with rugby coaches, players, an...

Bringing together histories of immigration and emigration in the era of decolonisation, Settlers at the end of empire is an essential new study hig...

Foucault - The Key Ideas is a concise introduction to the ideas of arguably the most practically relevant philosopher today.

Reducere. DescriptionGives in-depth evidence of a unique period for humanity, on a global and personal level - a period of rapid change that will transform h...

Reducere. Between 1902 and 1934, the United States confined hundreds of adults and children from dozens of Native nations at the Canton Asylum for Insane Ind...

The Legacies of Law: Long-Run Consequences of Legal Development in South Africa, 1652–2000 - Jens Meierhenrich

Reducere. Spanning a thousand years of history--and bringing the story to the present through ethnographic fieldwork in Senegal, Gambia, and Mauritania--Rudo...

Offers new insights into the struggle against Apartheid, and the poverty and inequality that instigated political resistance.Illustrations: 3 Line ...

Reducere. An underground spiritual classic distributed widely for the first time in the U.S., this is the story of one of the most unusual figures in contemp...

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"The Source: Tshisimane is the thrilling account of surgeon David Cumes' encounter with the indigenous medicine of South Africa, his birthplace. In...

... groundbreaking... clear, straightforward, and economical.... seminal... " --American AnthropologistThis is a challenging book... a remarkable c...

DescriptionThis Element provides a critical review of existing literature on the role of ideas and institutions in the politics of public policy wi...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Leila H. FarsakhIllustration(s): 2 b-w illustrations, 9 mapsNumber of pages: 328Collection: New...

This book investigates how the practice of keeping a light burning in churches was established in the early Middle Ages. It asks what the material ...