This work looks at the leaders of post-colonial Africa. It also looks at the major roles they played in shaping the course of events on the continent during some of its most turbulent years since the... More > end of colonial rule. From Patrice Lumumba to Jomo Kenyatta including the Congo crisis and Lumumba's assassination; from Emperor Haile Selassie to Julius Nyerere including the Tanzania-Uganda war, the Rwandan genocide and much more; this work covers some of the most prominent leaders and some of the most important events on the continent in the post-colonial era.< Less
Illustrated by Andy Christensen. What kinds of homes did people live in during colonial
times? Did the colonists buy their homes or build homes for
themselves? How were the homes of the colonists... More > different from
the homes of the Native Americans? Colonial Homes answers
these questions and more.
Compare life today to life in colonial times.< Less
This book seeks to critically analyse the missionary history of the Anglican Church in Ghana drawing missionary insights and analysis on some of the issues between colonial and post colonial times.... More > It seeks to argue that the policies of Dr Kwame Nkrumah and Ghanaian Nationalists among others influenced the fortunes of the Anglican Church in Ghanain recent times. The author argues that the future of he Church depends on the missionary strategies pursued by the church in contemporary timesin the light of the paradigm shifts.< Less
This book seeks to critically analyse the missionary history of the Anglican Church in Ghana drawing missionary insights and analysis on some of the issues between colonial and post colonial times.... More > It seeks to argue that the policies of Dr Kwame Nkrumah and Ghanaian Nationalists among others influenced the fortunes of the Anglican Church in Ghanain recent times. The author argues that the future of he Church depends on the missionary strategies pursued by the church in contemporary timesin the light of the paradigm shifts.< Less
An analysis of the causes for the social inequality of women in post-colonial Africa and examination of development alternatives, such as economic empowerment.
An analysis of the causes for the social inequality of women in post-colonial Africa and examination of development alternatives, such as economic empowerment.
This work of magnitude gives immense joy and happiness to me since the history of Africa is vast and interesting to the outsiders like me. The human mankind ‘Lucy’ Astralopethicus ... More > Afarensis existed in the land of Ethiopia. There are lots of things to be known about the history of African Continent. It gives information from middle age to modern period, which will help to understand the pre and post colonialism in Africa.< Less
This work of magnitude gives immense joy and happiness to me since the history of Africa is vast and interesting to the outsiders like me. The human mankind ‘Lucy’ Astralopethicus ... More > Afarensis existed in the land of Ethiopia. There are lots of things to be known about the history of African Continent. It gives information from middle age to modern period, which will help to understand the pre and post colonialism in Africa.< Less
The mood in the world today is such that either you believe that Black people are natural slaves, or you believe that White people are evil by nature. In either case, you are in a stalemate: you... More > can't change "nature", can you? [...] Yet, not only is it very improbable for someone to turn up slave or evil just by nature; it is neither demonstrable that evil is conditioned by skin colour. The question, here, is: why should evil be White; and why should evil's target be Black? In other words, what is wrong with evil always tending to choose Black? In fact, the actual question is: what is wrong with Black people always tending to be evil's preferred targets? [...] This book simply personifies a totally different type of intuition, where the most unsuspected – yet, the most damning – causes of the suffering and the struggles of Africans in today's world are not only laid open with courage, but also resolved with vision. -- Free Preview on www.lulu.com/content/1470798 [Preview this book].< Less
