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  • The Long Shadow of German Colonialism

    Amnesia, Denialism and Revisionism

    by Henning Melber ...
    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 Germany and the subject remains virtually absent from most school textbooks. While debates are now common in France and Britain over the impact of empire on former colonies and colonizing societies, German imperialism has only more recently become a topic of ... Read more

    $29.69 USD

  • Understanding Namibia

    The Trials of Independence

    by Henning Melber ...
    Since independence in 1990, Namibia has witnessed only one generation with no memory of colonialism - the 'born frees', who voted in the 2009 elections. The anti-colonial liberation movement, SWAPO, dominates the political scene, effectively making Namibia a de facto one-party state dominated by the first 'struggle generation'. While those in power declare their support for a free, fair, and just ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

  • African Middle Classes and Social Protest

    Edited by Antje Daniel, Henning Melber, Florian Stoll ...
    This book explores class formation and political consciousness in contemporary Africa. It challenges prevailing narratives by examining the nuanced emergence of middle-class identities across Africa since the early 2000s.Initially viewed through a narrow economic lens focused on income thresholds, the concept of an "African middle class" has evolved into a rich field of inquiry. This collection ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Peace Diplomacy, Global Justice and International Agency

    Rethinking Human Security and Ethics in the Spirit of Dag Hammarskjöld

    Edited by Carsten Stahn, Henning Melber ...
    As UN Secretary-General, Dag Hammarskjöld shaped many of the fundamental principles and practices of international organisations, such as preventive diplomacy, the ethics of international civil service, impartiality and neutrality. He was also at the heart of the constitutional foundations and principles of the UN. This tribute and critical review of Hammarskjöld's values and legacy examines his ... Read more

    $57.39 USD

  • The Rise of Africa's Middle Class

    Myths, Realities and Critical Engagements

    Edited by Henning Melber ...
    Series series Africa Now
    Across Africa, a burgeoning middle class has become the poster child for the 'Africa rising' narrative. Ambitious, aspirational and increasingly affluent, this group is said to embody the values and hopes of the new Africa, with international bodies ranging from the United Nations Development Programme to the World Bank regarding them as important agents of both economic development and democratic ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Challenging Global Development

    Towards Decoloniality and Justice

    Edited by Henning Melber, Uma Kothari, Laura Camfield, Kees Biekart ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This open access book presents contributions to decolonize development studies. It seeks to promote and sustain new forms of solidarity and conviviality that work towards achieving social justice.Recognising global poverty and inequalities as historic injustices, the book addresses how these can be challenged through teaching, research, and engagement in policy and practice, and the sorts of ... Read more

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