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Culture and Customs of Ghana
The decades of independence in Ghana have strengthened the idea of a national Ghanaian culture. The culture and customs of Ghana today are a product of diversity in traditional …
Fela Anikulapo-Kuti
Fela Anikulapo Kuti was the Afrobeat music maestro whose life and time provide the lens through which we can outline the postcolonial trajectory of the Nigerian state as well as …
Politics of the Global Oil Industry
The petroleum industry is among the most lucrative and most important in the world, and its impact within the realm of international politics is tremendous (although it can be …
Culture and Customs of Libya
Ideal for high school students and undergraduates, this volume explores contemporary life and culture in Libya.Libya is one of Africa's largest nations, but its topography is …
Culture and Customs of Sudan
Amid a Sudan's dark history, saturated with conflicts and tragic current events, lies a culture with deep roots, going back as far as 8000 BC. With several hundred ethnic groups …
Encyclopedia of the Middle Passage
For the first time, the Middle Passage-the experience of slaves on the trans-Atlantic ships-receives a full reference treatment in an encyclopedia. This A-to-Z reference consists …
Women's Roles in Sub-Saharan Africa
This exhaustive exploration of the sociocultural, political, and economic roles of African women through history demonstrates how African women have shaped-and continue to …
Hot Spot: Sub-Saharan Africa
This book provides an extensive examination of the major conflicts in the extremely volatile region of sub-Saharan Africa and their ramifications throughout the continent and …
Wole Soyinka: Literature, Activism, and African Transformation
This timely and expansive biography of Wole Soyinka, the Nigerian writer, Nobel laureate, and social activist, shows how the author's early years influence his life's work and how …