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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 7 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book African Activists of the Twentieth Century: Hani, Maathai, Mpama/Palmer, Saro-Wiwa by Hugh Macmillan, Tabitha Kanogo, Robert R. Edgar, Roy Doron and Toyin Falola
    African Activists of the Twentieth Century: Hani, Maathai, Mpama/Palmer, Saro-Wiwa - by Hugh Macmillan, Tabitha Kanogo, Robert R. Edgar, Roy Doron and Toyin Falola

    £32.00   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780821425145 | ISBN 10: 0821425145

    An omnibus collection of concise and up-to-date biographies of four influential figures from modern African history.  Chris Hani, by Hugh Macmillan Chris Hani was one of the most highly respected leaders of the African National Congress, the S ... more

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  • Cover image of book Red Africa: Reclaiming Revolutionary Black Politics by Kevin Ochieng Okoth
    Red Africa: Reclaiming Revolutionary Black Politics - by Kevin Ochieng Okoth

    £8.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781839767371 | ISBN 10: 1839767375

    Excavating the history of Marxism and Black revolutionary politics.   Red Africa makes the case for a revolutionary Black politics inspired by Marxist anticolonial struggles in Africa. Contemporary debates on Black radicalism and decolonisatio ... more

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    It's a Continent: Unravelling Africa's History One Country at a Time - by Astrid Madimba and Chinny Ukata

    £10.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529376814 | ISBN 10: 1529376815

    ‘We need this book’ SIMON REEVE ‘Illuminating’ FINANCIAL TIMES   Why is Africa often perceived as a single country? What role did African soldiers play in the Second World War? Who else led the charge against Apartheid in South Afri ... more

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    Africa's Peacemakers: Nobel Peace Laureates of African Descent - by Adekeye Adebajo

    £15.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781780329437 | ISBN 10: 1780329431

    As Africa and its diaspora commemorate fifty years of post-independence Pan-Africanism, this unique volume provides profound insight into the thirteen prominent individuals of African descent who have won the Nobel Peace Prize since 1950.   From t ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Scramble for African Oil by Douglas A. Yates
    The Scramble for African Oil - by Douglas A. Yates

    £26.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780745330457 | ISBN 10: 0745330452

    Africa is often seen as a place to be pitied or feared as an area of instability. This book challenges these complacent assumptions, showing how our demand for oil contributes to the chronic problems plaguing the continent.  Douglas A. Ya ... more

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    Africa's Odious Debts: How Foreign Loans and Capital Flight Bled a Continent - by Léonce Ndikumana and James K. Boyce

    £14.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781848134591 | ISBN 10: 1848134592

    In Africa's Odious Debts, Boyce and Ndikumana reveal the shocking fact that, contrary to the popular perception of Africa being a drain on the financial resources of the West, the continent is actually a net creditor to the rest of the world. The ext ... more

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  • Cover image of book Ancient African Civilizations: Kush and Axum (Third edition) by Stanley Burstein
    Ancient African Civilizations: Kush and Axum (Third edition) - by Stanley Burstein

    £22.50   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781558765054 | ISBN 10: 1558765050

    The first edition of this book provided teachers of African history, for the first time, with fully annotated translations of the most important Greek and Roman sources for the history of these two remarkable ancient African civilizations.   ... more

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