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'Africa Forms the Key' : Alex Du Toit and the History of Continental Drift / / by Suryakanthie Chetty
| 'Africa Forms the Key' : Alex Du Toit and the History of Continental Drift / / by Suryakanthie Chetty |
| Autore | Chetty Suryakanthie |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 271 p. 6 illus.) |
| Disciplina |
016.55113
968.03 |
| Collana | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - History
Africa, Sub-Saharan - History Imperialism Intellectual life - History History of Science History of Sub-Saharan Africa Imperialism and Colonialism Intellectual History |
| ISBN |
9783030527112
3030527115 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction -- 2 In the Beginning...: Geology in South Africa and the Early Years of Alex Du Toit.-3 A World in a Grain of Sand: A Brief History of Geology and the Origins of Continental Drift Theory -- 4 Bedrock: Geology and the Shaping of a Nation -- 5 On the Shoulders of Giants: Early Drift Theorists -- 6 Looking Through ... the Keyhole of Nature: Du Toit and Early Continental Drift -- 7 And Yet It Moves...: Du Toit's South American Journey -- 8 The Cradle of Humankind: A Pivotal Decade for Science in South Africa -- 9 Our Wandering Continents: Du Toit's Definitive Work, Controversy and Consensus -- 10 A Frozen History of the Past: Antarctica, Gondwana and an Unfulfilled Dream -- 11 The Final Years -- 12 Pale Blue Dot: Conclusions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483591203321 |
Chetty Suryakanthie
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 | ||
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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 |
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Huylebrouck Dirk
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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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 |
9783319567877
331956787X |
| 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 |
9783319509655
3319509659 |
| 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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Apartheid and Anti-Apartheid in Western Europe / / edited by Knud Andresen, Sebastian Justke, Detlef Siegfried
| Apartheid and Anti-Apartheid in Western Europe / / edited by Knud Andresen, Sebastian Justke, Detlef Siegfried |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 271 p. 1 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8009409045 |
| Collana | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Social history
Europe - History Africa, Sub-Saharan - History Imperialism World history Social History European History History of Sub-Saharan Africa Imperialism and Colonialism World History, Global and Transnational History |
| ISBN |
9783030532840
3030532844 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Knud Andresen, Sebastian Justke, Detelf Siegfried: Introduction -- Part I: Moral and Economy -- 2 Knud Andresen: Between Goodwill and Sanctions. Swedish and German Corporations in South Africa and the Politics of Cofes of Conduct -- 3 Jakob Skovgaard: Perceptions of Petroleum. The British Anti-Apartheid Campaign against Shell -- 4 Benjamin Möckel: Shopping against Apartheid. Consumer Activism and the History of AA Enterprises (1986-1991) -- Part II: Apartheid in Culture and Media -- 5 Tal Zamanovich: The Comic Representation of Apartheid on British Television in the late 1960s -- 6 Andrea Thorpe: "This Peculiar Fact of Living History". Invoking Apartheid in Black British Writing -- 7 Detlef Siegfried: Anti-Apartheid and the Politicisation of Pop Music. Controversies around the Mandela Concert 1988 -- 8 Vincent Jung and Vincent Kuitenbrouwer: Dutch Dialogues with Afrikaners. The Netherlands and the Cultural Boycott against the Apartheid Regime in the 1980s -- Part III: Transnational Entanglements in Politics and Churches -- 10 Namara Burki: Conflicting Solidarities. The French Anti-Apartheid Movement and the Liberation Struggle in South Africa, circa 1960 - 1991 -- 11 Andreas Kahrs: Re-centring the Apartheid Discource. Strategic Changes in South African Propaganda in West Germany -- 13 Sebastian Justke: Overcoming Apartheid through Partnership? 'Glocal' Relationships among Christiand in West Germany, South Africa and Nambia: 1970s - 1990s. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483147003321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 | ||
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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 |
9783319308258
3319308254 |
| 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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Britain, Germany and Colonial Violence in South-West Africa, 1884-1919 : The Herero and Nama Genocide / / by Mads Bomholt Nielsen
| Britain, Germany and Colonial Violence in South-West Africa, 1884-1919 : The Herero and Nama Genocide / / by Mads Bomholt Nielsen |
| Autore | Bomholt Nielsen Mads |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 233 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Disciplina | 968.8102 |
| Collana | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Imperialism
World history Europe, Central - History Africa, Sub-Saharan - History Great Britain - History Imperialism and Colonialism World History, Global and Transnational History History of Germany and Central Europe History of Sub-Saharan Africa History of Britain and Ireland |
| ISBN |
9783030945619
3030945618 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Britain and Germany in South West Africa, 1884-1904 -- 3. The First Genocide of the Twentieth Century -- 4. Concerns and Co-operation: Britain's Involvement in the Rebellion -- 5. Containing African Mobility -- 6. A New Casement Report -- 7. German Colonialism in Paris, 1918-19 -- 8. Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910551830903321 |
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Bomholt Nielsen Mads
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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British Cultural Diplomacy in South Africa, 1960–1994 / / by Daniel J. Feather
| British Cultural Diplomacy in South Africa, 1960–1994 / / by Daniel J. Feather |
| Autore | Feather Daniel J. |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (333 pages) |
| Disciplina | 905 |
| Collana | Britain and the World |
| Soggetto topico |
Great Britain - History
Africa, Sub-Saharan - History International relations - History Imperialism World politics History of Britain and Ireland History of Sub-Saharan Africa Diplomatic and International History Imperialism and Colonialism Political History |
| ISBN |
9783031494383
3031494385 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction -- Part I. Educational Policy -- Chapter 2: Racialised Educational Diplomacy: Scholarships and Race, 1960-1964 -- Chapter 3: UK-South African Educational Cooperation in the Years of ‘High’ Apartheid, 1964 to 1979.-Chapter 4: Forging Ties with the ‘Successor Generation’, 1979 to 1994.-Part 2: Cultural and Sporting Contact.-Chapter 5: The British Broadcasting Company: Asset or Hindrance to the Perception of the UK in Apartheid South Africa?.-Chapter 6: British ‘Cultural Manifestations’ in South Africa, 1960 to 1994.-Chapter 7: UK Policy Towards Sporting Contact with South Africa, 1960 to 1977.-Chapter 8: UK Policy Towards Sporting Contact with South Africa, 1977 to 1994.-Chapter 9: Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910835056703321 |
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Feather Daniel J.
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 | ||
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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, Modern
Political science - Philosophy Ethnology - Africa Culture Africa, Sub-Saharan - History Africa - Politics and government African literature Philosophical Traditions Political Philosophy African Culture History of Sub-Saharan Africa African Politics African Literature |
| ISBN |
9783030443603
3030443604 |
| 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 |
9783030173807
3030173801 |
| 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 -- . |
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Loffman Reuben A
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
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