Dividing the Nile

Dividing the NileMost scholarship has attributed Sudanese independence in 1956 to British dominance of the Condominium, historical animosity toward Egypt, or the emergence of Sudanese nationalism. Dividing the Nile counters that Egyptian entrepreneurs failed to develop a united economy or shared economic interests, guaranteeing Egypts loss of the Sudan. It argues that British dominance of the Condominium may have stymied initial Egyptian efforts, but that after the

What might have seemed old-fashioned allegory was rejuvenated by his adoption of the fashionable game of chess as the fiction within which the play was set

Addresses the most important question in developmental politics – how can a developing country emerge from a historical cycle of underdevelopment

especially Anglo-Saxon

”—Pat Brereton

not Oliver Cromwell

This chapter describes disease preventative measures

Foxley challenges received ideas about the Levellers as social contract theorists and Leveller thought as a mere radicalization of parliamentarian thought

Stanley Cavell’s now seminal film-philosophical book from 1971

Centuries of reading and writing practice have made us Homo typographicus

expanded edition brings readers inside the dojos of the ancient schools of Japanese martial arts

This book looks at a little-researched diaspora

The events that befall him and the insights he gains from them bring about a gradual but inexorable personal transformation