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  • - Nuer Repatriation to Southern Sudan
    av Katarzyna Grabska
    1 507

    Joint Winner of the Amaury Talbot Prize for African Anthropology 2014 Analyses the experiences of exile and return of Nuer women and men of all ages and how they negotiate and reshape gender identities and relations in the context of prolonged war and violence.

  • av Tsehai Berhane-Selassie
    477 - 1 831

  • - Servitude for "the common good" and the Youth Exodus
    av Gaim Kibreab
    491 - 531

    Gives voice to the conscripts who are forced to serve indefinitely without remuneration under the ENS in a powerful critical survey of its effect from the Liberation Struggle to today.

  • av Dr Katrin Bromber
    1 507

    Innovative study of the role of sports in modernity in Africa.

  • - Sources, Origins & History
    av Professor Jeremiah M (Contributor) Kitunda
    2 051

    A unique historical and linguistic resource for those in anthropology, art, folklore, history, linguistics, literature, psychology, religion, sociology, and environmental studies, as well as performers and poets.

  • - The Making of Enemies and Allies in the Horn of Africa
    av Kjetil Tronvoll
    1 237

    Examines war and the impact of warfare on identity formation in Ethiopia.

  • av Markus Virgil Hoehne & Dereje Feyissa
    441 - 1 507

    Borders offer opportunities as well as restrictions, and in the Horn of Africa they are used as economic, political, identity and status resources by borderland peoples.

  • av Asma Hussein M. Adam, Amr M A Mahgoub Mahgoub, Gaim Kibreab, m.fl.
    181 - 1 507

    Analyses the structural and institutional obstacles to democratization in transitional societies - fractured societies, fragmented economies and institutions of governance, weak or deformed state structures - and how to overcome these.

  • - Konso Landscape, Culture and Development
    av Elizabeth E. Watson
    1 237

    Living Terraces is both an ethnographic and historical account of the terraces of Konso in southern Ethiopia.

  • - State-peasant relations in the Amhara Highlands, Ethiopia
    av Svein Ege
    1 507

    An alternative analysis of the impact of the 1975 land reforms on peasant land rights, rural inequality and development in Ethiopia's Amhara highlands; essential reading for those engaged in research and policymaking in peasant studies, land and agriculture.

  • - A History of the Basotho in Southern Rhodesia c. 1890
    av Joseph (Royalty Account) Mujere
    1 507

    A new history of the Basotho migrants in Zimbabwe that illuminates identity politics, African agency and the complexities of social integration in the colonial period.

  • av Suad M.E. Musa
    531 - 1 507

    Analyses the involvement of the agro-pastoral al-Hakkamat Baggara women of Darfur in Sudan's recent civil wars and the implications of this for conflict resolution and peacebuilding.

  • - Colonial violence, Sultanic legacies and local politics, 1916-1956
    av Chris Vaughan
    1 507

    The first in-depth account of Darfur's history during the Anglo-Egyptian Condominium (from 1916).

  • av Mohammed Hassen
    447 - 2 051

    First full-length history of the Oromo 1300-1700; explains their key part in the medieval Christian kingdom and demonstrates their importance in shaping Ethiopian history.

  • av Elena Vezzadini
    447 - 1 771

    Winner of the African Studies Association 2016 Bethwell A. Ogot Book Prize A lively account of the 1924 Revolution in Sudan and the way in which the colonial situation has affected its representation, a case in point in the histories of nationalist anti-colonial movements in Africa and the Middle East.

  • av Helen (Royalty Account) Dancer
    201 - 1 507

    Reveals the impact of Tanzania's land law reforms and the ways in which women's rights to land ownership have been overridden in spite of law.

  • av Cherry Leonardi
    341 - 1 507

    Essential reading for scholars of Sudan, of Africa and of local governance, as well as policy-makers and practitioners, this study explores chiefly authority in South Sudan from its historical origins and evolution under colonial, postcolonial and military rule, to its current roles and value in the newly independent country.

  • - Land, Urban Development and State-building in Juba, Southern Sudan
    av Naseem (Customer) Badiey
    1 507

    Traces the dynamics of state-building in Juba, Southern Sudan 2005-2011, revealing how underlying ties of ethnicity and land dominated the actions of the various parties in post-conflict reconstruction and how these may continue to influence power and resource-sharing in the newly independent state of South Sudan.

  • - Land, Commodification & Conflict in Sudan
    av Joerg Gertel, Richard Rottenburg & Sandra Calkins
    1 507

    Examines the commodification of land rights and the effect of international licences for resource extraction on the pastoral communities of Sudan.

  • av Abdullahi A. Shongolo & Guenther Schlee
    313 - 877

    Examines how the lives of pastoralists in northern Kenya and southern Ethiopia are deeply affected by the creation of mutually exclusive ethnic territories and proposes ways to reverse this trend.

  • av John Markakis
    447 - 2 037

    An historical overview of Ethiopia's transformation from a multicultural empire into a modern nation state.

  • - A Comparative Perspective
    av Anna Mdee, Andrew Coulson, David Potts, m.fl.
    1 787

    An up-to-date, comparative, examination of the developing economy of Tanzania and its grass roots progress out of poverty, with pointers to its wider implications for policymakers, NGOS and practitioners.

  • av Kjetil Tronvoll & Daniel R. Mekonnen
    447 - 941

    Examines Eritrea's deprivation of human rights since independence and its transformation into a militarised "garrison state".

  • av Ambreena Manji
    531 - 1 507

    Finalist for the African Studies Association's 2021 Best Book Prize. Explores the limits of law in changing unequal land relations in Kenya.

  • - Religious Encounter & Social Change in the Great Lakes c.1865-1935
    av Emma Wild-Wood
    1 787

    A vivid portrayal of Kivebulaya's life that interrogates the role of indigenous agents as harbingers of change under colonization, and the influence of emerging polities in the practice of Christian faiths.

  • - Food, Farming & Environmental Change in Ethiopia
    av Getnet (Royalty Account) Bekele
    1 237

    An in-depth analysis of the politics and practice of food production and supply in Ethiopia, and their impact on the largely agricultural economy and farming populations, who represent nearly 80 per cent of the country's population.

  • av Bahru Zewde
    341 - 1 771

    A lively historical account of the rise of Ethiopia's student movement by one of those involved, its role in overthrowing the imperial regime, and its impact on the shaping of the country's future.

  • av Joost Fontein
    447 - 1 677

    Finalist for the African Studies Association 2016 Melville J. Herskovits Award A detailed ethnographic and historical study of the implications of fast-track land reform in Zimbabwe from the perspective of those involved in land occupations around Lake Mutirikwi, from the colonial period to the present day.

  • - Aksum and the northern Horn, 1000 BC - AD 1300
    av David W. Phillipson
    447

    A single coherent narrative of Aksumite civilisation revealing the roots of medieval Christian Ethiopia.

  • av Elke Grawert, Melha Rout Biel, Guma Kunda Komey, m.fl.
    1 441

    The Sudanese peace agreement reached a crisis point in its final year. This book offers an analysis of the impact of the implementation of the agreement on different Sudanese communities and neighbouring regions.

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