Race and Gender at War

Race and Gender at War
Author: Lesley J. Gordon
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
Total Pages: 263
Release: 2024-10-22
Genre: History
ISBN: 0817361685

Fresh perspectives on the implications of gender and race in US military history from a diverse group of scholars in the field of war and society

Ladies Who Punch

Ladies Who Punch
Author: Yasmin Alibhai-Brown
Publisher: Biteback Publishing
Total Pages: 281
Release: 2020-09-01
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1785906283

Throughout history, plucky, indomitable, daring, fearless women and girls have done what they felt they had to and, intentionally or otherwise, upended the social order and common values. This collection remembers ladies who punched their way through life in the past, whilst also recognising today's amazing rebels.

General History of Africa

General History of Africa
Author: International Scientific Committee for the drafting of a General History of Africa
Publisher: UNESCO Publishing
Total Pages: 1038
Release: 1993-12-31
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9231027581

One of UNESCO's most important publishing projects in the last thirty years, the General History of Africa marks a major breakthrough in the recognition of Africa's cultural heritage. Offering an internal perspective of Africa, the eight-volume work provides a comprehensive approach to the history of ideas, civilizations, societies and institutions of African history. The volumes also discuss historical relationships among Africans as well as multilateral interactions with other cultures and continents.