General

Zimbabwe's recent history has been shaped by battles about who speaks for the nation, one fought out in struggles for control of political institutions, the media, and civil society. In her book Sara Rich Dorman examines the interactions of social groups...

WINNER SAfA BOOK PRIZE 2023 The first full-length examination of the archaeology and history of the Namib Desert. This is a story of human survival over the last one million years in the Namib Desert - one of the most hostile environments on Earth...

The Battle of Spion Kop was fought during the campaign to relieve Ladysmith, South Africa, and was the single bloodiest episode in the campaign, as well as a harbinger of the bitter and desperate fighting still to come in the Second Boer War. Spion...

In southeast Africa, the power to heal is often associated with crossing borders, whether literal or metaphorical. This wide-ranging volume reveals that healers, whose power depends on the ability to broker therapeutic resources, also contribute to the...

This book offers the first comprehensive history of white workers from the end of the First World War to Zimbabwean independence in 1980. It reveals how white worker identity was constituted, examines the white labouring class as an ethnically and...

First comprehensive account of the origins and early history of the Chewa as revealed by oral tradition and archaeology that allows a more accurate picture of a pre-literate society. The Chewa are the largest ethnic group in Malawi, representing a...

In 1953 Dag Hammarskjoeld became the second Secretary-General of the United Nations--the highest international civil servant. Before his mission was cut short by a 1961 plane crash in then Northern Rhodesia (Zambia), he used his office to act on the...

For nearly three decades, Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC), waged a violent revolutionary struggle against the apartheid state in South Africa. Stephen Davis works with extensive oral testimonies and the...

The people of Zimbabwe are brutalised, disenfranchised, starved. This is the only book to tell the full story of the birth of a dictatorship, including the 2008 election travesty. Robert Gabriel Mugabe, a former teacher and guerrilla leader, swept to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780620556293Author A D M WalkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 494Imprint Calamaish (A D M Walker Sole Proprietor)Publisher Calamaish (A D M Walker Sole...

This book assesses South African history within imperial and global networks of power, trade and communication. South African modernity is understood in terms of the interplay between internal and external forces. Key historical themes, including the...

Sorry no description is available for this book at this time.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781983945311Author Glen Lyndon DoddsFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781717060136Author Stephen Mitford GoodsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798603917276Author Charles River EditorsFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 216g

Sorry no description is available for this book at this time.

Ethiopia is an ancient country with rich potential, but it has not yet resolved the fundamental question of economic development and nation building. The Ethiopian population lives under the threat of recurring famine and war. The conflict that existed...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781530780501Author Catherine BroughtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781494778330Author Krystyna LouwFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637169292Author Captivating HistoryFormat HardbackPage Count 94Imprint Captivating HistoryPublisher Captivating HistoryWeight(grams) 299g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781502453693Author Martin P NicholsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781726710626Author Peter BaxterFormat PaperbackPage Count 776Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798729455324Author Harold R PhelpsFormat PaperbackPage Count 318Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922332998Author Geoffrey HebdonFormat PaperbackPage Count 820Imprint IP (Interactive Publications Pty Ltd)Publisher IP (Interactive Publications Pty...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781716436581Author Gene A LandisFormat HardbackPage Count 220Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 494g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949563290Author Hoth Giw ChanFormat PaperbackPage Count 410Imprint Light Switch PressPublisher Light Switch PressWeight(grams) 544g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781508666752Author James BryceFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

Analysis of the political history of Zambia through a study of Michael Sata. It shows the interaction between party politics and populism since the 1950s, the nature and competitiveness of electoral politics in single or dominant party regimes, and the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781449907549Author Matt Le TutlaFormat PaperbackImprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781973745570Author Taylor AndersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 582Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798603904276Author Charles River EditorsFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798700555500Author Frans BijsterveldFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781716477102Author Robert BurrettFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 104g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781539161059Author John S McCain IVFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789987160105Author Godfrey MwakikagileFormat PaperbackPage Count 594Imprint New Africa PressPublisher New Africa PressWeight(grams) 785g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798694637268Author Ben ViljoenFormat PaperbackPage Count 286Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 152g

This work examines the history of colonial administration and economic development policy in Kenya during the early colonial period of 1909-1912. Abdullahi Sara provides analysis of the existing administration and economic condition and also possible...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798603917238Author Charles River EditorsFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798603904290Author Charles River EditorsFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984034137Author Arthur Conan DoyleFormat PaperbackPage Count 700Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...