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Nana Osei-Opare
Socialist De-Colony

Led by the charismatic Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana won its political independence from the United Kingdom in 1957. It precipitated both the dying spiral of colonialism across the African continent and the world'…

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Armin Osmanovic
Vom Kolonialismus zum 'Schwarzen Frankreich'

Das 'Schwarze Frankreich' ist heute ein selbstbewusster Teil der französischen Gesellschaft, der über die Zukunft des Landes mitentscheidet.Die Zeit des französischen Kolonialismus prägt Frankreich und We…

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John Parker
Great Kingdoms of Africa

A groundbreaking, sweeping overview of the great kingdoms in African history and their legacies, written by world-leading experts.This is the first book for nonspecialists to explore the great precolonial…

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John Parker
In My Time of Dying

"Why do people die and where do they go when they are dead? How should the dead be buried and mourned in order to ensure that they continue to work for the benefit of the living? How have perceptions…

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Imani Perry
Black in Blues

A 'musical and moving' (Washington Post ) meditation on the colour blue and its role in Black history and culture Throughout history, the concept of Blackness has been remarkably intertwined with another …

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Imani Perry
Black in Blues

A "vast, multifaceted and enchanting" (Minneapolis Star-Tribune) meditation on the color blue and its fascinating role in Black history and culture, from National Book Award winner Imani Perry, …

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Nakedi Mathews Phosa
Witness to Power

Mathews Phosa's compelling story of political activism, leadership, and power shifts in South Africa.Mathews Phosa has been an eyewitness to the dramatic shifts of political power in South Africa. He was …

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Dietmar Pieper
Zucker, Schnaps und Nilpferdpeitsche

So bereicherte sich Deutschland am KolonialhandelSchon vor mehr als 300 Jahren gewöhnten sich die Deutschen an das Leben in der Welt des Kolonialismus. Sie kleideten sich in weich fließende Baumwolle, sie…

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Fanny Pigeaud, Ndongo Samba Sylla,
French Neocolonialism in Africa

For decades, France has exerted a neocolonial grip on its former African empire, known as the Françafrique. Yet a series of electoral breakthroughs and military coups by opponents of this order have put i…

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Simon Pooley
Discovering the Okapi

The captivating history of the okapi and its symbolic role in science, culture, and conservation. In Discovering the Okapi, Simon Pooley offers a fascinating portrait of the okapi--an elusive short-necked…

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James Poskett
Horizons

Shortlisted for the British Academy Book PrizeNamed a Best Book of the Year by the Financial Times and BBC History MagazineA groundbreaking, global retelling of the history of science from 1450 to the pre…

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Elisa Prosperetti
An Anticolonial Development

African Studies

In what measure could education be an agent of African freedom? Combining histories of race, economics, and education, Elisa Prosperetti examines this question in two West African contexts, Ghana and Côte…

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Evgeniya Prusskaya
The French Campaign in Egypt, 1798-1801

This book examines the cultural encounter and conflict that arose during the French occupation of Egypt (1798--1801) by analyzing mutual perceptions of the French and Egyptians. It investigates how the im…

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Nana Osei Quarshie
African Pharmakon

Explores how psychiatry in Ghana was never just about medicine; it was about migration, exile, and the politics of who gets to stay and who must be cast out.For centuries, mental distress in West Africa h…

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Rahul Rao
The Psychic Lives of Statues

'An unimpeachable, erudite jewel of a book, showing how tenaciously the shadows of colonialism reach into our lives' - Neel Mukherjee, Booker Prize shortlisted author of The Lives of Others'Compulsively r…

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Nathalie Raunet
Political Belonging in the Ghana-Togo Borderlands

In the wake of the 2016 national elections in Ghana, the issue of cross-border voting triggered a nation-wide debate. But who exactly constitutes the electorate? Who is a national, who is a foreigner, and…

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David Van Reybrouck,
Kongo

" Kongo führt die besten Traditionen von Geschichtsschreibung und Journalismus zusammen, gedankenreich und mitreißend und von der Übersetzerin Waltraud Hüsmert zu luzider Schönheit gebracht." Elke Schmitt…

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Hans-Jörg Rheinberger
In Touch: Encounters between Art and Research

The entanglements between the realms of science and art have always been multiple---even more so in our times, although often this is not easily to be seen at the surface. Over the last years, this intere…

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Nicholas P. Roberts
A Sea of Wealth

A Sea of Wealth is a sweeping retelling of the Omani position in the Indian Ocean. Here the reign of Oman's longest-serving ruler, Saʿid bin Sultan, offers a keyhole through which we can peer to see the e…

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Sophy Roberts
A Training School for Elephants

INSTANTSUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORD'S TRAVEL WRITING BOOK OF THE YEAR 2026 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR WRITING ON CONSERVATION 2025 **SPECIALLY COMMENDED** From the acclaimed author ofThe…

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