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  • The Katangese Gendarmes and War in Central Africa

    de Erik Kennes, Miles Larmer ...
    A history of the 1960s unrecognized state's army and their role in Central Africa's political and military conflicts.Erik Kennes and Miles Larmer provide a history of the Katangese gendarmes and their largely undocumented role in many of the most important political and military conflicts in Central Africa. Katanga, located in today's Democratic Republic of Congo, seceded in 1960 as Congo achieved ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Living for the City

    Social Change and Knowledge Production in the Central African Copperbelt

    de Miles Larmer ...
    Living for the City is a social history of the Central African Copperbelt, considered as a single region encompassing the neighbouring mining regions of Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Haut Katanga and Zambian Copperbelt mine towns have been understood as the vanguard of urban 'modernity' in Africa. Observers found in these towns new African communities that were experiencing what ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

  • Across the Copperbelt

    Urban & Social Change in Central Africa's Borderland Communities

    de Miles Larmer, Hikabwa D. Chipande, Rita Kesselring, David M. Gordon, Christian Straube, Hélène Blaszkiewicz, Jennifer Chibamba Chansa, Amandine Lauro, Donatien DIBWE dia Mwembu, Stephanie Laemmert0, Enid Guene2, Benoît Henriet4, Iva Pesa5, Rachel Taylor6, Duncan Money7 ...
    The Central African Copperbelt, encompassing the mining communities of Katanga (DR Congo) and Zambia, has been central to the study of modernisation and rapid social and political change in urban Africa. This volume expands upon earlier studies of industrial mining, male-dominated formal labour organisation and political change by examining both sides of the border from pre-colonial history to the ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Turning Points in African Democracy

    de Professor Abdul Raufu Mustapha, Nic Cheeseman, Patricia Daley, Tarik Dahou, Vincent Foucher, Lindsay Whitfield, Lindsay Whitfield, Eric Morier-Genoud, Francis Akindes, Jeremy Seekings0, Jocelyn Alexander1, Miles Larmer2 ...
    Radical changes have taken place in Africa since 1990. What are the realities of these changes? What significant differences have emerged between African countries? What is the future for democracy in the continent?The editors have chosen eleven key countries to provide enlightening comparisons and contrasts to stimulate discussion among students. They have brought together a team of scholars who ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Rethinking African Politics

    A History of Opposition in Zambia

    de Miles Larmer ...
    Series series Empire and the Making of the Modern World, 1650-2000
    In 1964 Kenneth Kaunda and his United National Independence Party (UNIP) government established the nation of Zambia in the former British colony of Northern Rhodesia. In parallel with many other newly independent countries in Africa this process of decolonisation created a wave of optimism regarding humanity's capacity to overcome oppression and poverty. Yet, as this study shows, in Zambia as in ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • Pascal

    de 2mile Boutroux ...
    Blaise Pascal naquit à Clermont-Ferrand le 19 juin 1623. Il appartenait à une vieille famille d’Auvergne,dont un ancêtre, Étienne Pascal, maître des requêtes, avait été anobli par le roi Louis XI. Si anciennequ’elle fût, cette noblesse de robe demeurait plus proche de la bourgeoisie que de la noblesse d’épée.Elle s’était de bonne heure distinguée par sa calme résistance au despotisme. Pendant la ... Leer más

    $1.22 USD

  • Across the Copperbelt

    Urban & Social Change in Central Africa's Borderland Communities

    de Miles Larmer, Hikabwa D. Chipande, Rita Kesselring, David M. Gordon, Christian Straube, Hélène Blaszkiewicz, Jennifer Chibamba Chansa, Amandine Lauro, Donatien DIBWE dia Mwembu, Stephanie Laemmert0, Enid Guene2, Benoît Henriet4, Iva Pesa5, Rachel Taylor6, Duncan Money7 ...
    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. The Central African Copperbelt, encompassing the mining communities of Katanga (DR Congo) and Zambia, has been central to the study of modernisation and rapid social and political change in urban Africa. ... Leer más

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    Filip Reyntjens's book analyzes political governance in post-genocide Rwanda and focuses on the rise of the authoritarian Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF). In the aftermath of the 1994 Rwandan genocide, the RPF has employed various means - rigged elections, elimination of opposition parties and civil society, legislation outlawing dissenting opinions, and terrorism - to consolidate power and ... Leer más

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  • The Future of Europe

    Towards a Two-Speed EU?

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    The European Union is in crisis. Public unease with the project, Euro problems and dysfunctional institutions give rise to the real danger that the European Union will become increasing irrelevant just as its member states face more and more challenges of a globalised world. Jean-Claude Piris, a leading figure in the conception and drafting of the EU's legal structures, tackles the issues head on ... Leer más

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  • Burkina Faso

    A History of Power, Protest, and Revolution

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    In October 2014, huge protests across Burkina Faso succeeded in overthrowing the long-entrenched regime of their authoritarian ruler, Blaise Compaoré. Defying all expectations, this popular movement went on to defeat an attempted coup by the old regime, making it possible for a transitional government to organize free and fair elections the following year. In doing so, the people of this ... Leer más

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  • Contemporary France

    An Introduction to French Politics and Society

    de David Howarth, Georgios Varouxakis ...
    At least since the French Revolution, France has the peculair distinction of simultaneously fascinating, charming and exasperating its neighbours and foreign observers. Contemporary France provides an essential introduction for students of French politics and society, exploring contemporary developments while placing them in a deeper historical, intellectual, cultural and social context that makes ... Leer más

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  • French Politics and Society

    de Alistair Cole ...
    French Politics and Society is the ideal companion for all students of France and French politics with a strong reputation for its lucidity and lively exposition of the French polity. This third edition remains a highly readable text and offers a broad, critical and comprehensive understanding of French politics.The book provides an excellent description of French institutions and ensures readers ... Leer más

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