Buku ini menyajikan uraian sejarah tentang pasang surut Keradjaan Merina di Madagaskar, sebuah kerajaan yang diyakini memiliki keterkaitan kuat dengan para perantau Indonesia yang bermigrasi ke wilayah tersebut pada masa lampau. S. Tasrif S.H. merangkum berbagai sumber sejarah, antropologi, dan budaya untuk menunjukkan bagaimana pengaruh Indonesia — terutama dari rumpun Austronesia — memben…
A Social History of Ethiopia by Richard Pankhurst provides an in-depth study of social conditions in the northern and central highlands of Ethiopia, from the medieval period to the emergence of Emperor Téwodros II in the 19th century. This book discusses the development of Ethiopian society, social structures, agrarian economies, inter-ethnic relations, and the political dynamics that shaped t…
“Mugabe” by David Smith and Colin Simpson (with Ian Davies) is an investigative and biographical account of Robert Mugabe, charting his rise from rural teacher to one of Africa’s most controversial political figures. The book examines Mugabe’s early life, his ideological influences, and the development of Zimbabwe’s nationalist movement. It details his imprisonment, leadership within …
Aceh tidak pernah sepi dari gejolak tetapi faktor-faktor apakah yang memicu pergolakan yang hampir tanpa henti itu? Di balik keunikan setiap gejolak, adakah benang merah yang menghubungkan berbagai gejolak itu satu sama lain? Bagaimana hubungannya dengan gejolak sejenis di daerah-daerah lain? Buku ini mengupas pergolakan besar di Aceh selama 1953-1962 dalam kaitannya dengan sejarah politik dan …
This book by Pierre Boiteau offers a comprehensive contribution to the understanding of the historical formation of the Malagasy nation. Through meticulous research, the author examines the origins, cultural development, political structures, and socio-historical evolution of Madagascar. Published as a co-edition between Éditions Sociales in Paris and the Ministry of Culture of the Democratic …
With the People is the political autobiography of Maurice Nyagumbo, one of Zimbabwe’s most influential nationalist leaders during the struggle against colonial rule. The book recounts his personal journey from rural upbringing to becoming a central figure in the African nationalist movement. Nyagumbo details the hardships faced under colonial oppression, his experiences in detention, and his …
Buku ini membicarakan salah satu episode pentng sejarah Aceh yang penuh dengan pergolakan, yaitu peristiwa Daud Beureueh. Kendati telah banyak dibicarakan, buku ini menjadi menarik karena ditulis oleh seorang pelaku penting dalam peristiwa itu. Menurut penulis, pemberontakan Daud Beureueh ini bukan merupakan gerakan separatif karena Aceh hanya menuntut status otonomi Daerah Tingkat I. Mengapa…
This issue of TALOHA, the scholarly review published by the Musée d’Art et d’Archéologie of the University of Madagascar, focuses on the civilization, cultural heritage, and historical evolution of Madagascar. Released in 1986 as issue number 10, the publication compiles academic articles, archaeological findings, ethnographic studies, and analyses of traditional Malagasy society. The vol…
Layers of Time: A History of Ethiopia is Paul B. Henze's comprehensive work tracing the historical development of Ethiopia from prehistoric times to the modern era. This book provides an in-depth overview of the formation of Ethiopian civilization, the development of great kingdoms, religious dynamics, regional political relations, and the process of social change over the centuries. Using an e…
Rise Up and Walk is the autobiography of Bishop Abel Tendekai Muzorewa, one of Zimbabwe’s most prominent religious and political leaders during the transition from colonial rule to independence. In this personal narrative, Muzorewa recounts his early life, spiritual calling, and rise to leadership within the United Methodist Church. He details his political involvement through the African Nat…