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Explores the ways in which African writers have approached speculative fiction through in-depth articles on the use of language, terminology and the genealogy of the works.
Unpacks the histories, actors and geopolitics of India's soft power and evolving engagements with Africa.
Examines how pastoral peoples imagine, or even design, their futures under the pressure of changing environments and large-scale government projects.
Explores the impact of Jesuit missions on the development of Christianity in postcolonial French Africa, which found itself at the centre of major shifts and struggles within global Christianity and world politics.
Innovative study of the role of sports in modernity in Africa.
Innovative and challenging study that provides fresh insights on the anthropology of death and postcolonial politics.
A unique historical and linguistic resource for those in anthropology, art, folklore, history, linguistics, literature, psychology, religion, sociology, and environmental studies, as well as performers and poets.
Key book in Whiteness Studies that engages with the different ways in which the last white minority in Africa to give way to majority rule has adjusted to the arrival of democracy and the different modes of transition from "settlers" to "citizens".
Analyses the complexities of Christian-Muslim conflict that threaten the fragile democracy of Nigeria, and the implications for global peace and security.
A single coherent narrative of Aksumite civilisation revealing the roots of medieval Christian Ethiopia.
A groundbreaking analysis of 21st century labour practices in the mining industry and the new scramble for industrial power on the African continent.
An invaluable insight into the narrative politics and theologies of LGBTQ+ life-storytelling, a key text for those in African Humanities, Queer Studies, Religious Studies, and Refugee Studies.
International scholars explore one of the most important postcolonial novels of African literature.
The first comparative historical analysis - local, national and transnational - of the cross-border Central African copperbelt; a key work in studies of labour, urbanisation and African studies.
Analyses the structural and institutional obstacles to democratization in transitional societies - fractured societies, fragmented economies and institutions of governance, weak or deformed state structures - and how to overcome these.
Examines Eritrea's deprivation of human rights since independence and its transformation into a militarised "garrison state".
Key study on South African writer and activist Kgositsile that presents a new approach to studying the radicalism of Africa and its diaspora through intellectual histories; a major contribution to the histories of Black lives, gender studies, politics and creativity.
An essential exploration of and guide to research ethics in the field.
Important and broadening study of the way Africans engaged with missions, not as beneficiaries of humanitarian philanthropy, but as workers.
An innovative and valuable resource for understanding women's roles in changing societies, this book brings together the history of Africa, the Atlantic and gender before the 20th century. It explores trade, slavery and migration in the context of the Euro-African encounter.
Borders offer opportunities as well as restrictions, and in the Horn of Africa they are used as economic, political, identity and status resources by borderland peoples.
Analyses the involvement of the agro-pastoral al-Hakkamat Baggara women of Darfur in Sudan's recent civil wars and the implications of this for conflict resolution and peacebuilding.
Multi-disciplinary examination of the role of ordinary African people as agents in the generation and distribution of well-being in modern Africa.
A counterbalance to the predominant study of Islam's role in social and political struggles, this book examines life in Ede, south-west Nigeria, offering important analyses of religious co-existence.
Provides the most comprehensive account since the early 1960s of South Africa's "black middle class".
Offers new insights into the struggle against Apartheid, and the poverty and inequality that instigated political resistance.
First scholarly treatment of Uganda's first elected ruler; offers new insights into the religious and political history of modern Uganda.
Provides a new perspective on the struggle against apartheid, and contributes to key debates in South African history, gender inequality, sexual violence, and the legacies of the liberation struggle.
A significant contribution to the history of humanitarianism, Christianity and the politics of aid in Africa.
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