Jan-Bart Gewald

Klaas van Walraven

Sabine Luning

In the early 1900s the motor-vehicle (car, bus, lorry or motor-cycle) was introduced in sub-Saharan Africa This edited volume of eleven contributions by historians, anthropologists, social and political scientists explores aspects of the social history and anthropology of the motor-vehicle in Africa.

Motor Vehicles and People in Africa, 1890-2000

The Speed of Change

Henning Melber

Andreas Mehler

The Africa Yearbook is a reliable source of reference covering major domestic political developments, the foreign policy and socio-economic trends of all sub-Saharan states – all related to developments in one calendar year.

Politics, Economy and Society South of the Sahara 2004

Africa Yearbook Volume 1

The Africa Yearbook is a reliable source of reference covering major domestic political developments, the foreign policy and socio-economic trends of all sub-Saharan states – all related to developments in one calendar year. The print version of the Africa Yearbook now gives access to the Africa Yearbook online, with all material since 2004. Every copy of the print has a personal code for free access to Africa Yearbook online.

Politics, Economy and Society South of the Sahara in 2010

Africa Yearbook Volume 7

Politics, Economy and Society South of the Sahara in 2012

Africa Yearbook Volume 9

Mirjam de Bruijn

Jon Abbink

Rethinking Resistance analyzes revolts from the nineteenth century and early colonial Africa, post-colonial rebellions and recent conflicts in African history by reinterpreting resistance studies in the light of current scholarly thought and linking them to new conceptual perspectives on the changing nature of violence.

Revolt and Violence in African History

Rethinking Resistance

Politics, Economy and Society South of the Sahara in 2013

Africa Yearbook Volume 10

In The Yearning for Relief Klaas van Walraven traces the history of the Sawaba movement in Niger and its rebellion against the French-protected regime during the 1960s. The book analyses its guerrilla campaign and failure, followed by the movement’s destruction.

A History of the Sawaba Movement in Niger

The Yearning for Relief

Klaas van Walraven

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