Academic papers on Africa

Nelson Mendela, "an ordinary man."
(5 pp) Personal tribal history, and sheer force of will propelled Nelson Mendela into politics; it is unlikely that apartheid would have been abolished with his tenacity, and organizational skills. To say that the right person was in the right...
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Jacobs and Butler Look at Slavery
Jacobs and Butler Look at Slavery: This 11-page analytical essay examines Harriet Jacobs
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Bryce Courtenay's "The Power Of One": Alternative Ending
7 pages in length. Rising up against social dictate is never an easy objective, particularly when one is a child of African apartheid. Peekay, the protagonist in Bryce Courtenay's The Power of One overtly abandons all he knows of racial and...
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Pearl Cleage: What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day (1997)
(5 pp)Ava Johnson is the main character of Pearl Cleage's 1997, first novel, What Looks Like Crazy on a Ordinary Day. Not only is the narrator of the tale, but throughout the read and afterwards, she has become our "new best friend." This...
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Africa
Africa
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Stephenson
Stephenson
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A paper which looks at the way in which the ECOMOG group was involved in the resolution of the war in Liberia, and the extent to which its role as a peacekeeping force was successful.
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The Ambiguities Of Ethnicity: Moral Order Versus Tribalism
13 pages in length. The cause of ethnic conflict is a topic that has been addressed nearly as long as mankind has existed. Although many people have theories about the cause, they do not seem to have the answer as to how to prevent it in the first...
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African Polygamy
A 5 page research paper that examines the current situation in several African countries in regards to polygamy. The writer argues that the justification that many African Islamic men offer for polygamy is out-of-date, and no longer applicable in...
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The "WWI Bush Ghost" of German East Africa.
The "WWI Bush Ghost" of German East Africa. (10 pp) This discussion will look at an amazing period of World War One history concerning the conflict between the Germans and the British in East Africa. (German East Africa encompassed all of...
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Strategic Management of the Retailing Store
10 pages. The focus of this paper is Sears, Roebuck and Company and the strategic management that is the focal point of any large successful retailing operation. Included herein is the current situation, the SWOT (strengths, weaknesses,...
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The Civil and Political Reforms in Algeria (1870 - 1920)
This 8 page paper looks at the history of Algeria between 1870
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A five page paper which summarises and analyses Nelson Mandela
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Cape Town in a Nutshell
This 5 page paper examines Cape Town. Looking at it form the perspective of a tourist of business visitor the paper outlines the relevant issues any traveller should be aware of. Included in the paper are health issues, travel facilities, food and...
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Characteristics of the Angola Economy
14 pages. A study on the characteristics of the African country of Angola including its economy, the macroeconomic variables, its position in the world economy, where it has been in the recent past where it is at the present and where it is heading...
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