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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “jonathan winburn”
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  • Dimensions of Blackness

    Racial Identity and Political Beliefs

    by Jas M. Sullivan, Jonathan Winburn, William E. Cross Jr. ...
    Series series SUNY series in African American Studies
    A multidimensional approach captures the complexities of African American racial identity.While the dynamics of racial oppression limit the range of attitudes blacks may construct and hold, their basic humanity introduces additional attitudinal variance that is nearly boundless. Rather than claim it is possible to conceptualize and measure every iteration of blackness, modern social theorists such ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • The Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus

    Race and Representation in the Pelican State

    by Jas M. Sullivan, Jonathan Winburn ...
    Since the creation of the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus in 1977, the number of black lawmakers in the Louisiana legislature has increased; however, many of the socioeconomic indicators show that the condition of their constituents has failed to improve. In The Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus, Jas M. Sullivan and Jonathan Winburn analyze the evolution of the LLBC and raise critical ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • The Looting Machine

    Warlords, Oligarchs, Corporations, Smugglers, and the Theft of Africa's Wealth

    by Tom Burgis ...
    An “impressive” (Wall Street Journal) exposé of twenty-first century individuals and companies who have become obscenely rich from the resource trade in AfricaAfrica is the world’s poorest continent and, arguably, its richest. In The Looting Machine, Tom Burgis takes readers on a gripping journey into the world of the magnates and militiamen, the despots and jet-setting executives who gorge on ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Egyptian Myth

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Geraldine Pinch ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    The complex world of Egyptian myth is clearly illuminated in this fascinating new approach to ancient Egypt. Geraldine Pinch explores the cultural and historical background behind a wide variety of sources and objects, from Cleopatra's Needle and Tutankhamun's golden statue, to a story on papyrus of the gods misbehaving. What did they mean, and how have they been interpreted? The reader is taken ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The White Africans

    From Colonisation To Liberation

    by Gerald L'Ange ...
    The negotiated transfer of power in apartheid South Africa was the last act in the dismantling of white supremacy on the African continent. While opening a new era for the whites in Africa, it closed an earlier one that contains some of the most colourful episodes in world history. In The White Africans, South African journalist and writer Gerald L'Ange gives a warts-and-all account of the ... Read more

    $7.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Origins of Pan-Africanism

    Henry Sylvester Williams, Africa, and the African Diaspora

    by Marika Sherwood ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Modern British History
    Origins of Pan-Africanism: Henry Sylvester Williams, Africa, and the African Diaspora recounts the life story of the pioneering Henry Sylvester Williams, an unknown Trinidadian son of an immigrant carpenter in the late-19th and early 20th century. Williams, then a student in Britain, organized the African Association in 1897, and the first-ever Pan-African Conference in 1900. He is thus the ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • The French Atlantic Triangle

    Literature and Culture of the Slave Trade

    by Christopher L. Miller ...
    The French slave trade forced more than one million Africans across the Atlantic to the islands of the Caribbean. It enabled France to establish Saint-Domingue, the single richest colony on earth, and it connected France, Africa, and the Caribbean permanently. Yet the impact of the slave trade on the cultures of France and its colonies has received surprisingly little attention. Until recently, ... Read more

    $29.49 USD

  • Angola

    A Modern Military History, 1961-2002

    by S. Weigert ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This study is the first comprehensive assessment of warfare in Angola to cover all three phases of the nation's modern history: the anti-colonial struggle, the Cold War phase, and the post-Cold War era. It also covers, in detail, the final phase of warfare in Angola, culminating in Jonas Savimbi's death and the signing of the Luena Accord ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Exporting American Dreams

    Thurgood Marshall's African Journey

    by Mary L. Dudziak ...
    Mary Dudziak's Exporting American Dreams tells the little-known story of Thurgood Marshall's work with Kenyan leaders as they fought with the British for independence in the early 1960s. Not long after he led the legal team in Brown v. Board of Education, Marshall aided Kenya's constitutional negotiations, as adversaries battled over rights and land--not with weapons, but with legal arguments. Set ... Read more

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  • An Abridged History Africa and Her People

    by Ruthie Johnson ...
    This project began as a dissertation for a Doctorate Degree but as the work progressed it was presented to the California State Department of Education to be examined as a text in the Middle schools system. After the third meeting of the Board the votes were against the book due to the reference of the Bible. The work, as I quote There are too many religious quotes, remarks, and or reference. With ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Peacekeeping in Africa

    The evolving security architecture

    Edited by Marco Wyss, Thierry Tardy ...
    Series series CSS Studies in Security and International Relations
    This book provides a comprehensive analysis of peacekeeping in Africa.Recent events in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Mali remind us that violence remains endemic and continues to hamper the institutional, social and economic development of the African continent. Over the years, an increasing number of actors have become involved in the effort to bring peace to Africa. The United ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Mandela's Kinsmen

    Nationalist Elites and Apartheid's First Bantustan

    by Timothy Gibbs ...
    Mandela's Kinsmen is the first study of the fraught relationships between the ANC leadership and their relatives who ruled apartheid's foremost "tribal" Bantustan, the Transkei. In the early 20th century, the chieftaincieshad often been well-springs of political leadership. In the Transkei, political leaders, such as Mandela, used regionally rooted clan, schooling and professional connections to ... Read more

    $17.99 USD