Vaal Uprising of 1984 & the Struggle for Freedom in South Africa, Hardback - Franziska Rueedi

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

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcAuthor(s): Professor Barbara (Associate Professor of Cultural Musicology, University of Amsterdam, The Netherla...

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

On the 35th anniversary of the anti-Sikh carnage of 1984, this unprecedented collection brings together the voices of survivors, writers, poets and...

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

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): David JohnsonIllustration(s): 8 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 232Publication date:...

Reducere. DescriptionMore than 25 years have passed since South Africans were being shot or hacked or burned to death in political violence, and the memory o...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Vincent HardingFrom an unflinchingly black perspective, Harding writes of the struggle of heroic African americans to achie...

Publisher: University of South Carolina PressAuthor(s): Richard C. MarbackNumber of pages: 168Publication date: 2012Cover type: HardbackRedescopera...

Reducere. During the final fifteen years of the Cold War, southern Africa underwent a period of upheaval, with dramatic twists and turns in relations between...

Reducere. As the first comprehensive study of one state's federal district courts during the long civil rights movement, The Slow Undoing argues for a recons...

The heartwarming story of a year spent in a forgotten corner of apartheid South Africa, where humour and kindness flourished amid grinding poverty ...

The essential account of the South Korean 1980 pro-democracy rebellion.Publisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Jeon Yong-hoNumber of pages: 512Publication...

DescriptionDiana Nammi became a fighter with the Peshmerga when she was only seventeen. Originally known as Galavezh, she grew up in the Kurdish re...

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

Reducere. Robert Mugabe came to power in Zimbabwe in 1980 after a long civil war in Rhodesia. The white minority government had become an international outca...

The South China Sea (SCS) has emerged as a theatre of political, economic, and security concerns not only for the countries in the region but also ...

Reducere. Anne McCarty Braden (1924-2006) rejected her segregationist, privileged past to become one of the civil rights movement's staunchest white allies. ...

Taking South Africa as an important case study of the challenges of structural transformation, the book offers a new micro-meso level framework and...

Reducere. In this pioneering study of the long and arduous struggle for civil rights in South Carolina, longtime journalist Claudia Smith Brinson details the...

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

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...

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 ...

The story behind Martin Luther King's historic, but largely forgotten visit to Newcastle upon Tyne, England in 1967, placing King's visit within an...

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...

Reducere. The common ground of these expressive objects is their African origin. However, little is known about the artists who created them. On their journe...

Reducere. The common ground of these expressive objects is their African origin. However, little is known about the artists who created them. On their journe...

A thrilling and incisive examination of the post-Reconstruction era struggle for and suppression of African American voting rights in the United St...

After the DREAM Act failed, many young undocumented activists understood that pinning their hopes on a piece of legislation had been a bad idea. Th...

One of the most momentous stories of the last century is China's rise from a self-satisfied, anti-modern, decaying society into a global power that...

An examination of the enduring legacy of Rosa Luxemburg and her importance for activists and intellectuals alike.

Reducere. Born to Anglo-American parents on the Appalachian frontier, captured by the Miami Indians at the age of thirteen, and adopted into the tribe, Willi...

Classic tale of the defiant underdog as the rebel Sertorius defies the might of Rome.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Philip MatyszakIllu...

Reducere. Winner of the Jules and Frances Landry Award In April 1862, the Confederacy faced a dire military situation. Its forces were badly outnumbered, the...

Reducere. Patriots, Traitors and Empires is an account of modern Korean history, written from the point of view of those who fought to free their country fro...

In rural South African clinics, Black nurses had to navigate the intersections of traditional African healing practices, changing gender relations,...

Reducere. "We Who Believe in Freedom: Activism and the Struggle for Social Justice" is an inspirational book that exposes readers to weighty topics such as p...

DescriptionA discerning account of simmering conflict in the South China Sea and why the world can't afford to be indifferent China's rise has upse...

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

This book addresses a critical gap in the effective implementation of Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) in post-apartheid South Africa.Publisher:...

The South African tour of 1960 was far from ordinary. The world was waking up to the evils of apartheid after the Sharpeville massacre, and there w...

Reducere. A concise and engrossing account of the Lakota and the battle to regain their homeland. The Lakota Indians made their home in the majestic Black Hi...

With a focus on war and its consequences, this book tells moving stories of how conflict has plunged people into the depths of despair in Afghanist...

A timely, accessible examination of regional human rights court deterrence that combines data analysis with illustrative examples. It will appeal t...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Mia McKenzieForeword by: Cece McDonaldContribution by: Patrisse CullorsIn this powerful collection, edited by Black Girl Da...

Reducere. "We Who Believe in Freedom: Activism and the Struggle for Social Justice" is an inspirational book that exposes readers to weighty topics such as p...

Reducere. In Gullah Spirituals musicologist Eric Crawford traces Gullah Geechee songs from their beginnings in West Africa to their height as songs for socia...

A first look at how the world's rising powers began international oil empires amidst one of Africa's longest and deadliest civil war.

DescriptionKadour Na mi came from Algeria to study in France in 1966, four years after his country's liberation from colonial rule and two years be...

Reducere. The Revolution in Rojava captured the imagination of the Left, sparking a worldwide interest in the Kurdish Freedom Movement. The Art of Freedom de...