Long Shadow of German Colonialism
Amnesia, Denialism and Revisionism
ISBN: PB: 9781805260455,
Hurst Publishers,
July 2024
416 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
416 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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A no-holds-barred account of how German society struggles with its colonial legacy.
From 1884 to 1914, the world's fourth-largest overseas colonial empire was that of the German Kaiserreich. Yet this fact is little known in G...
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Abiy Project
God, Power and War in the New Ethiopia
ISBN: HB: 9781911723103,
Hurst Publishers,
June 2024
368 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 16 illus.
368 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 16 illus.
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From "democratic revolution" to conflict in Tigray and beyond, a journalist's eyewitness account of Abiy Ahmed's controversial premiership. After premature euphoria, can Ethiopia survive?
In 2018, Ethiopia and the world were...
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What Britain Did to Nigeria
A Short History of Conquest and Rule
ISBN: PB: 9781911723264,
ISBN: HB: 9781787383845,
Hurst Publishers,
April 2024
416 pp., 19,8x12,9 cm, 27 illus.
416 pp., 19,8x12,9 cm, 27 illus.
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An expose of the British Empire's shameful impact on Africa's most populous state.
Most accounts of Nigeria's colonisation were written by British officials, presenting it as a noble civilising mission to rid Africans of barba...
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Lifeworlds in Crisis
Making Refugees in the Chad-Sudan Borderlands
ISBN: PB: 9781911723226,
Hurst Publishers,
January 2024
392 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
392 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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Based on two decades of fieldwork, an anthropologist's revealing exploration of conflict, displacement and cooperation at the margins of the state.
The continuing Darfur War has caused mass displacement since 2003, with hundr...
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£22.00
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Greater Tigray and the Mysterious Magnetism of Ethiopia
ISBN: HB: 9781805260233,
Hurst Publishers,
November 2023
272 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
272 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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A history of the perennial struggle between Amhara and Tigray for hegemony in Ethiopia.
This is an analytical history of the role Tigrinya-speakers have played and are still playing in the history of Ethiopia and Eritrea, from...
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£45.00
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Picking Sides
Race, Ethnicity and Recruitment in the Colonial Nigerian Army
ISBN: PB: 9781787388178,
Hurst Publishers,
November 2023
352 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
352 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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Argues that an understanding of the origins of ethnic politics in Nigeria requires a rigorous historical and sociological study of the ethnicisation of the colonial army.
Nigeria's colonial history matters. It shaped the desti...
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£30.00
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Towards Jihad?
Muslims and Politics in Postcolonial Mozambique
ISBN: HB: 9781805260431,
Hurst Publishers,
October 2023
240 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
240 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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The important full history of Islamic politics in Mozambique, from independence to the current insurgency, looking beyond the lens of "jihadism".
Since 2017, Mozambique has been confronted with a jihadi insurgency. This book l...
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£40.00
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White Malice
The CIA and the Neocolonisation of Africa
ISBN: PB: 9781787389618,
ISBN: HB: 9781787385559,
Hurst Publishers,
June 2023
688 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 24 black&white illus.
688 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 24 black&white illus.
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A "Counterfire" Book of the Year 2022
The shocking, untold story of how African independence was strangled at birth by America's systematic interference.
Accra, 1958. Africa's liberation leaders have gathered for a conference...
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£25.00
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African Kaiser
Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck and the Great War in Africa
ISBN: PB: 9781787389601,
ISBN: HB: 9781849048675,
Hurst Publishers,
May 2023
448 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
448 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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At the turn of the twentieth century, European colonial powers scrambled in Africa for trade, land and political advantage. When the First World War broke out, they were forced to contend with one another not just in trenches o...
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£16.99
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£25.00
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Horn of Africa (Second Edition)
State Formation and Decay
ISBN: PB: 9781787389656,
Hurst Publishers,
March 2023
240 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
240 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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What distinguishes the Horn of Africa from the rest of the continent and explains its political fragility? This is the book to read.
Why is the Horn such a distinctive part of Africa? This book, by one of the foremost scholars...
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