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Africa and Mathematics : From Colonial Findings Back to the Ishango Rods / / by Dirk Huylebrouck
| Africa and Mathematics : From Colonial Findings Back to the Ishango Rods / / by Dirk Huylebrouck |
| Autore | Huylebrouck Dirk |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 pages) |
| Disciplina | 514.742096 |
| Collana | Mathematics, Culture, and the Arts |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History Social sciences Africa, Sub-Saharan—History History of Mathematical Sciences Mathematics in the Humanities and Social Sciences History of Sub-Saharan Africa |
| ISBN | 3-030-04037-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Introduction -- Part I: Mathematics in the Heart of Africa -- 1. Rationale and Sources -- 2. Storytelling and Music -- 3. Creative Counting -- 4. Drawings -- 5. Reasoning Without Writing -- 6. Multiplication in the Yoruba and "Ethiopian" Way -- Part II: The Ishango Rod(s) -- 7. The Ishango Site -- 8. Mathematical Carvings -- 9. Missing Link -- 10. Not Out of Africa -- 11. A Second Rod -- Part III: Epilogue -- 12. Museum Visit, Teaching, Research -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910338250003321 |
Huylebrouck Dirk
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African Perspectives of King Dingane kaSenzangakhona : The Second Monarch of the Zulu Kingdom / / by Sifiso Mxolisi Ndlovu
| African Perspectives of King Dingane kaSenzangakhona : The Second Monarch of the Zulu Kingdom / / by Sifiso Mxolisi Ndlovu |
| Autore | Ndlovu Sifiso Mxolisi |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 916.80974963 |
| Collana | African Histories and Modernities |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa, Sub-Saharan—History
History, Modern Social history Civilization—History History of Sub-Saharan Africa Modern History Social History Cultural History |
| ISBN | 3-319-56787-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Magolwane kaMkhathini Jiyane and Mshongweni: Izibongo and the construction of King Dingane's archive -- 3. Oral Traditions and the Consolidation of King Dingane's Archive: Mid-nineteenth to the early twentieth century -- 4. The Image of King Dingane and Zulu Nationalist Politics -- 5. 'Remember Dingaan's Day — the passing of African Independence': Public history and the counter-commemoration of King Dingane, 1920-1930 -- 6. African Nationalists and Contending Perspectives of King Dingane: 1916-1980s -- 7. African Academics and Poets: The roots of scholarly perspectives on King Dingane, 1930s to 1980s -- 8. The Political Images of King Dingane in the Age of Armed Struggle, 1960-1994 -- 9. Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254773803321 |
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Ndlovu Sifiso Mxolisi
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Anatomy of Neo-Colonialism in Kenya : British Imperialism and Kenyatta, 1963–1978 / / by W. O. Maloba
| The Anatomy of Neo-Colonialism in Kenya : British Imperialism and Kenyatta, 1963–1978 / / by W. O. Maloba |
| Autore | Maloba W. O |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 393 p.) |
| Disciplina | 960 |
| Collana | African Histories and Modernities |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa, Sub-Saharan—History
Imperialism Great Britain—History Africa—Politics and government History of Sub-Saharan Africa Imperialism and Colonialism History of Britain and Ireland African Politics |
| ISBN | 3-319-50965-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. The End of Radicalism: "Throwing Oginga Odinga under the Bus" -- 3. African Socialism and the Rise of Conservative Nationalism -- 4. Defending Kenya: Looking from Within -- 5. Toward the End: Corruption, the Family and Struggles for Succession -- 6. At the End: Opening the Question of Legacy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254767103321 |
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Maloba W. O
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Australia's Communities and the Boer War / / by John McQuilton
| Australia's Communities and the Boer War / / by John McQuilton |
| Autore | McQuilton John |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (132 p.) |
| Disciplina | 900 |
| Collana | Palgrave Pivot |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa, Sub-Saharan—History
Asia—History History of Sub-Saharan Africa History of South Asia |
| ISBN | 3-319-30825-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Portrait of a Region -- 2. 'Skyrocket Patriotism’: October 1899 to December 1900 -- 3. Exploring Disloyalty -- 4. Our ‘Boys’ -- 5. From the Veldt -- 6. Removing the Stain: Wilmansrust -- 7. The Occasional War: January 1901 to August 1902 -- 8. Obligations, Monuments and Moving On -- Conclusion. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254787203321 |
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McQuilton John
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Capitalism and Freedom in African Political Philosophy / / by Grivas Muchineripi Kayange
| Capitalism and Freedom in African Political Philosophy / / by Grivas Muchineripi Kayange |
| Autore | Kayange Grivas Muchineripi |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 pages) |
| Disciplina |
338.96
100 |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy, Asian
Political science - Philosophy Ethnology - Africa Non-Western Philosophy Political Philosophy African Culture History of Sub-Saharan Africa African Politics African Literature |
| ISBN |
9783030443603
3-030-44360-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | CHAPTER 1: General Introduction -- CHAPTER 2: Theoretical Conceptualization of Capitalism and Freedom -- CHAPTER 3: Capitalism and Freedom in African communitarianism -- CHAPTER 4: Capitalism and Freedom in the Colonial Period -- CHAPTER 5: Capitalism and Freedom in One Party Politics -- CHAPTER 6: Capitalist multiparty democracy reforms -- CHAPTER 7: Capitalist Economic Reforms in Africa -- CHAPTER 8: Economic Freedom Conflict -- CHAPTER 9: Sovereignty and Political Freedom Conflict between African Communitarianism and Capitalism -- CHAPTER 10: Moral Freedom Conflict -- CHAPTER 11: Primitive accumulation crisis in the modern African capitalism -- CHAPTER 12: Neo-African Renaissance as a Response to Neo-Capitalism -- CHAPTER 13: Afro-Chinese Alternative to Capitalism and Freedom Conflict -- CHAPTER 14: Embedding capitalism and freedom in a comprehensive theory of ubuntu -- CHAPTER 15: Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910409998003321 |
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Kayange Grivas Muchineripi
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Church, State and Colonialism in Southeastern Congo, 1890–1962 / / by Reuben A. Loffman
| Church, State and Colonialism in Southeastern Congo, 1890–1962 / / by Reuben A. Loffman |
| Autore | Loffman Reuben A |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
261.709021
282.6751 |
| Collana | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Imperialism
Africa, Sub-Saharan—History Religion—History Imperialism and Colonialism History of Sub-Saharan Africa History of Religion |
| ISBN | 3-030-17380-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction: The Catholic 'Republic' in Southeastern Congo -- 2 Pre-Colonial Politics in Kongolo to 1890 -- 3 The Halting Development of Catholic Power in Kongolo, 1891-1917 -- 4 The Failure of ‘Great’ Chieftainships and the Extension of Catholic Authority, 1918-1932 -- 5 Missionaries and the Formation of Colonial Chieftainship, 1933-1939 -- 6 A Marriage of Convenience: Church and State in the Late Colonial Period, 1940-1956 -- 7 Religion, Class and the Katangese Secession, 1957-1962 -- 8 Conclusion -- . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484182003321 |
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Loffman Reuben A
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Conceiving Mozambique / / John A. Marcum, author ; Edmund Burke III, Michael W. Clough, editors
| Conceiving Mozambique / / John A. Marcum, author ; Edmund Burke III, Michael W. Clough, editors |
| Autore | Marcum John A |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, imprint of Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxii, 199 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 960 |
| Collana | African histories and modernities |
| Soggetto topico |
National liberation movements - Mozambique - History - 20th century
Imperialism World history History, Modern History of Sub-Saharan Africa African Politics Imperialism and Colonialism World History, Global and Transnational History Modern History |
| ISBN | 3-319-65987-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Eduardo Mondlane -- 2. The Rise of Mozambican Nationalism -- 3. Frelimo -- 4. The Ravages of Exile Politics -- 5. OAU, UN and US -- 6. Mondlane in Dar Es Salaam -- 7. New Contenders -- 8. Students vs. Soldiers -- 9. Mondlane's Assassination -- 10. The Collapse of Portugal -- 11. Independent Mozambique. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299807803321 |
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Marcum John A
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, imprint of Springer, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A constitutional history of the Kingdom of Eswatini (Swaziland), 1960–1982 / / by Hlengiwe Portia Dlamini
| A constitutional history of the Kingdom of Eswatini (Swaziland), 1960–1982 / / by Hlengiwe Portia Dlamini |
| Autore | Dlamini Hlengiwe Portia |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XX, 366 p. 5 illus., 2 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina |
960
342.6887009047 |
| Collana | African Histories and Modernities |
| Soggetto topico |
Constitutional history - Eswatini
Constitutional law - Eswatini World politics Imperialism History of Sub-Saharan Africa Legal History Political History Imperialism and Colonialism |
| ISBN |
3-030-24777-5
9783030247775 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. The Major Players in the Making of Swaziland's (Eswatini's) Independence Constitution -- 3. The Beginning of the Great Constitutional Debate: Agreeing to Disagree -- 4. The Imposed 1963 Constitution, the Maiden Legislative and Executive Councils and the Select Constitutional Committee -- 5. The 1967 Constitution, Internal Self-Government, and the 1968 Independence Constitution -- 6. The 1968 Westminster Constitution, the 1972 General Election, and Serious Challenges Confronting Constitutional Monarchism -- 7. From King Sobhuza II's Auto-Coup D'état to the Era of a Constitutional Vacuum and Royal Benevolent Despotism -- 8. Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484929403321 |
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Dlamini Hlengiwe Portia
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contemporary Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Challenges and Opportunities / / edited by T. Falola, E. Mbah
| Contemporary Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Challenges and Opportunities / / edited by T. Falola, E. Mbah |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina | 960.33 |
| Collana | African Histories and Modernities |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa - History
Social history Ethnology - Africa Culture Sociology Africa, Sub-Saharan - History United States - History African History Social History African Culture History of Sub-Saharan Africa US History |
| ISBN |
1-137-44412-6
1-349-49413-5 1-137-44413-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Polygamy in General -- 3 The Historical and Modern Developments of Polygamy in Saudi Arabia -- 4 The Social Acceptability of Polygamous Marriages -- 5 The Muslim Marriage Contract, its Terms and Conditions and Modern Variations -- 6 The Legal Framework and Legal Changes -- 7 The Character of the Polygamous Relationship -- 8 The Reasons for Polygamy -- 9 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791153603321 |
| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crisis, Identity and Migration in Post-Colonial Southern Africa / / edited by Hangwelani Hope Magidimisha, Nene Ernest Khalema, Lovemore Chipungu, Tamuka C. Chirimambowa, Tinashe Lukas Chimedza
| Crisis, Identity and Migration in Post-Colonial Southern Africa / / edited by Hangwelani Hope Magidimisha, Nene Ernest Khalema, Lovemore Chipungu, Tamuka C. Chirimambowa, Tinashe Lukas Chimedza |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 234 p. 1 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 304.80968 |
| Collana | Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa—Politics and government
Political economy Emigration and immigration Africa, Sub-Saharan—History Economic history African Politics International Political Economy Migration History of Sub-Saharan Africa Economic History |
| ISBN | 3-319-59235-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Conceptualisation and Overview of Migration Patterns in Southern Africa: Crisis, Identity, and (Be)longing: A Thematic Introduction of the Vestiges of Migration in Post-independence Southern Africa -- Decolonizing Borders, Decriminalizing Migration and Rethinking Citizenship -- Uneven Development and Conflict in Southern Africa: Interrogating the Patterns and Accumulation Processes -- Migration and Public Service Delivery - The Status Quo and Polic Responses in Sending and Receiving Countries -- Gender, Migration and Crisis in Southern Africa: Contestations and Tensions in the Informal Spaces and "Illegal Labour" Market -- The Post-Colonial Political Economy of Development, Governance and Nation-State Formation: Migration, Logics of Inclusion and Exclusion, and Xenophobia: The Case of African Migrants in Post-Apartheid South Africa -- Migrant Labour and Social Construction of Citizenship in Lesotho and Swaziland -- From Reservoir to Corridor: Changing Patterns of Migration in Mozambique -- Migration, Marginalisation and Oppression in Mangaung, South Africa -- Re-Magining Migration, Citizenship, Identity, Formation and Development: Between Neoliberal Orthodoxy and Securitisation: Prospects and Challenges for a Borderless Southern African Community -- Migration Policies in the Region: Thinking Beyond the Enclaved Political Economy -- Disaggregated Development: Between "Trade, Industrialisation and Migration" -- In Pursuit of Regeneration and Integration in Southern Africa: Concluding Comments on Contemporary Challenges and Possibilities. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910739455603321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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