James tumusiime (8 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. vii, 380 pages : illustrations (some color). Binding fresh, light wear to extremities; contents fine. Dust wrapper fine, "11" in pencil to upper fore-corner of front panel. Additional postage will be required for shipment outside the United States. 1020 grams.…

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 234 pages. 8.25x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 4th. shelf wear on the covers. internally book is clean and soundly bound. very good copy. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Zustand: New.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - What Makes Africans Laugh is a critique of the African's attitude towards indigenous craftsmanship, knowledge and culture, especially in the post-independence era. It is woven around the life of James Tumusiime, who has been a campaigner for African self-reliance in the cultural industry - humour, media and historiography. Although Tumusiime draws many of his examples from Uganda and Kenya, the story is familiar to most people in Africa. This book brings out the practical experiences of a civil servant, the challenges of a cartoonist in a politically sensitive environment, and the struggles to localise humour to a cynical industry. It narrates the drama in starting a media house - the New Vision, a book publishing house - Fountain Publishers, a local-language radio station ñ Radio West, and a museum - Igongo Cultural Centre, all coming amidst lukewarm political support and a sceptical audience.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Book is in very good condition. 244pp with colour photographs.

Zustand: leido. cartone.Idioma ingles. Uganda aparece no solo como destino turístico, sino como espacio mítico, la "perla" que guarda secretos de la vida salvaje y de la historia africana. BUEN ESTADO. Tras décadas de golpes de Estado y dictaduras (Idi Amin, Milton Obote, Tito Okello), Museveni consolidó un gobierno más estable.…