Africa : an introduction to history, politics and society / / Rainer Tetzlaff
| Africa : an introduction to history, politics and society / / Rainer Tetzlaff |
| Autore | Tetzlaff Rainer |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wiesbaden, Germany : , : Springer, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 338 pages) : maps |
| Disciplina | 960 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks |
| ISBN |
9783658349820
9783658349813 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Developmental theories at a glance -- 3. The legacy of the slave trade and Colonialism -- 4. The phase of formal colonization (1880-1960) -- 5. Germany as a Colonial power in Africa -- 6. Decolonization as liberation : continuities and change -- 7. African socialism -- 8. State formation and state disintegration -- 9. Democratisation : democracy under conditions of poverty -- 10. Population growth, poverty, hunger -- 11. Resource wealth : curse or blessing? -- 12. War and peace : causes of war and peace efforts -- 13. Corruption and bad governance -- 14. International development cooperation in Africa -- 15. Summary and outlook : development policy perspectives. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910548183703321 |
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| Wiesbaden, Germany : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African voices of the global past : 1500 to the present / / Trevor R. Getz, editor
| African voices of the global past : 1500 to the present / / Trevor R. Getz, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colorado : , : Westview Press, A Member of the Perseus Books Group, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina | 960 |
| Soggetto topico |
History, Modern
Industrial revolution - Africa Slave trade - History World War, 1914-1918 - Africa World War, 1939-1945 - Africa Feminism - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-429-97105-2
0-429-50250-8 0-8133-4788-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Naming and framing a crime against humanity : African voices from the transatlantic slave system, c.1500-1900 / Kwasi Konadu -- Prophetesses and "native capitalists" : African voices from the industrial revolution, c. 1760-1880 / Trevor R. Getz -- When satiety and avarice marry, hunger is born : African voices from the colonial era, c. 1896-1945 / Tim Carmichael -- Isaac Fadobeyo at the Battle of Nyron : African voices from the First and Second World Wars, c.1914-1945 / Saheed Aderinto -- Pathways to decolonization : African voices from the fight for independence, c.1880-1994 / Peter Adebayo -- Moroccan feminism as universal feminism : African voices from the feminist struggle -- C.1930-2000 / Osire Glacier. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460003403321 |
| Boulder, Colorado : , : Westview Press, A Member of the Perseus Books Group, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African voices of the global past : 1500 to the present / / Trevor R. Getz, editor
| African voices of the global past : 1500 to the present / / Trevor R. Getz, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colorado : , : Westview Press, A Member of the Perseus Books Group, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina | 960 |
| Soggetto topico |
History, Modern
Industrial revolution - Africa Slave trade - History World War, 1914-1918 - Africa World War, 1939-1945 - Africa Feminism - Africa |
| ISBN |
0-429-98213-5
0-429-97105-2 0-429-50250-8 0-8133-4788-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Naming and framing a crime against humanity : African voices from the transatlantic slave system, c.1500-1900 / Kwasi Konadu -- Prophetesses and "native capitalists" : African voices from the industrial revolution, c. 1760-1880 / Trevor R. Getz -- When satiety and avarice marry, hunger is born : African voices from the colonial era, c. 1896-1945 / Tim Carmichael -- Isaac Fadobeyo at the Battle of Nyron : African voices from the First and Second World Wars, c.1914-1945 / Saheed Aderinto -- Pathways to decolonization : African voices from the fight for independence, c.1880-1994 / Peter Adebayo -- Moroccan feminism as universal feminism : African voices from the feminist struggle -- C.1930-2000 / Osire Glacier. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787294003321 |
| Boulder, Colorado : , : Westview Press, A Member of the Perseus Books Group, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How colonialism preempted modernity in Africa / / Olúfẹḿi Táíwò
| How colonialism preempted modernity in Africa / / Olúfẹḿi Táíwò |
| Autore | Táíwò Olúfémi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 pages) |
| Disciplina | 325.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Colonies - History - Africa
Missionaries - History - Africa Democracy - Africa Capitalism - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-53981-7
9786612539817 0-253-00397-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Of Subjectivity and Sociocryonics""; ""PART I. COLONIALISM""; ""1. Colonialism: A Philosophical Profile""; ""2. Running Aground on Colonial Shores: The Saga of Modernity and Colonialism""; ""3. Prophets without Honor: African Apostles of Modernity in the Nineteenth Century""; ""4. Reading the Colonizer's Mind: Lord Lugard and the Philosophical Foundations of British Colonialism""; ""PART II. THE AFTERMATH""; ""5. The Legal Legacy: Twilight before Dawn""; ""6. Two Modern African Constitutions""; ""PART III. LOOKING FORWARD""
""7. Globalization: Doing It Right This Time Around""""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Selected Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459294403321 |
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| Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How colonialism preempted modernity in Africa / / Olúfẹḿi Táíwò
| How colonialism preempted modernity in Africa / / Olúfẹḿi Táíwò |
| Autore | Táíwò Olúfémi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 pages) |
| Disciplina | 325.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Colonies - History - Africa
Missionaries - History - Africa Democracy - Africa Capitalism - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-282-53981-7
9786612539817 0-253-00397-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Of Subjectivity and Sociocryonics""; ""PART I. COLONIALISM""; ""1. Colonialism: A Philosophical Profile""; ""2. Running Aground on Colonial Shores: The Saga of Modernity and Colonialism""; ""3. Prophets without Honor: African Apostles of Modernity in the Nineteenth Century""; ""4. Reading the Colonizer's Mind: Lord Lugard and the Philosophical Foundations of British Colonialism""; ""PART II. THE AFTERMATH""; ""5. The Legal Legacy: Twilight before Dawn""; ""6. Two Modern African Constitutions""; ""PART III. LOOKING FORWARD""
""7. Globalization: Doing It Right This Time Around""""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Selected Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792433803321 |
Táíwò Olúfémi
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| Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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