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Africa

Hardback. Presents information about the origin of agriculture and plant use in Africa. Editor(s): Veen, Marijke van der. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HDDK; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306461095
ISBN
9780306461095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.79

Hardback. A comprehensive overview of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. Focusing on Africa, this encyclopedia is prepared under the auspices and with the support of the Human Relations Area Files, and an internationally distinguished advisory board. Editor(s): Peregrine, Peter N.; Ember, Melvin. Num Pages: 381 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HBG; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
381
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306462559
ISBN
9780306462559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.83

Hardback. Addresses the challenges facing many African nations as poor infrastructure and economics continue to obstruct access to advanced treatments and AIDS care training. This book takes into account the context of settings with limited resources. Editor(s): Essex, Max; Mboup, Souleymane; Kanki, Phyllis J.; Marlink, Richard G.; Tlou, Sheila D. Num Pages: 724 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JFFH2; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 51. Weight in Grams: 3590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2002
Number of pages
724
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306466991
ISBN
9780306466991
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.75

Hardback. Suitable for psychologists, social workers, anthropologists, historians, human rights experts, and psychiatrists working or interested in the field of psychotrauma, this title describes a variety of public mental health and psychosocial programs in conflict and post-conflict situations in Africa and Asia. Editor(s): de Jong, Joop. Series: The Springer Series in Social Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 454 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; JM; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 236 x 31. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
454
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306467097
ISBN
9780306467097
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.02

Hardback. Aims to bring archaeology with the domain on human affairs and forge a methodology for coping with environmental problems from an archaeological perspective. Using the later prehistory of Africa as a comparison, this work examines the utility of this strategy in interpreting culture change and assessing long-term response to climatic fluctuations. Editor(s): Hassan, Fekri A. Num Pages: 347 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HD; JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 168 x 242 x 27. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
347
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306467554
ISBN
9780306467554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.52

Hardback. Explores the range of interactions between the historical sources and archaeology that are available on the African continent. This book presents a consideration of historical archaeology over the African continent as a whole. It also explores Africa's place in global systems of thought and economic development. Editor(s): Reid, Andrew M.; Lane, Paul J. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 408 pages, 82 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306479953
ISBN
9780306479953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.42

Hardback. Examines how colonial identities were constructed in the Cape Colony of South Africa since its establishment in the 17th century up to the 20th century. This title takes an archaeological approach, which also draws on documentary material to examine how different people in the colony constructed identities through material culture. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFM; HBJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1140.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306485374
ISBN
9780306485374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.96

Paperback. Examines how colonial identities were constructed in the Cape Colony of South Africa since its establishment in the 17th century up to the 20th century. This work takes an archaeological approach, which also draws on documentary material to examine how different people in the colony constructed identities through material culture. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFM; HBJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306485381
ISBN
9780306485381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.43

Hardback. Editor(s): Rich, Paul B. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 641.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312161491
ISBN
9780312161491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.79

Hardback. Editor(s): Paulson, Jo Ann. Series: Studies on the African economies series. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 601.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
351
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312177515
ISBN
9780312177515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.56

Hardback. Editor(s): Paulson, Jo Ann. Series: Studies on the African economies series. Num Pages: 379 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
379
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312177522
ISBN
9780312177522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.36

Hardback. Examines Africa's five regions regarding changes in U.S.-Africa relations as a consequence of the demise of the global Cold War.
Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312223885
ISBN
9780312223885
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.63

Hardback. Editor(s): Abbink, Jon. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HB; JPHF; JPHV; YQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312223946
ISBN
9780312223946
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.42

Hardcover. Editor(s): Nugent, Paul. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HB; JFC; JFSL; JHM; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2000th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312224059
ISBN
9780312224059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.73

Hardback. Charts the rise and fall of the urban townships' youth and residents' 'civics movement' in the transition to, and consolidation of a democracy in South Africa. Editor(s): Adler, Glenn; Steinberg, Jonny. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 253 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; JPHV; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pan Macmillan South Africa South Africa
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312231026
ISBN
9780312231026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.15

Hardback. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; LAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312233327
ISBN
9780312233327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.90

Hardback. In this work, Niloofar Haeri looks at the complex interactions of two dialects: Classical Arabic (the language of both religion and the state) and the Egyptian dialect of Arabic. He focuses on the political, cultural, and religious struggles to modernize Classical Arabic. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 2CSR; CFB; CFF; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312238988
ISBN
9780312238988
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.03

Paperback. This work examines why peacekeeping operations fail by comparing the unsuccessful attempt at peacekeeping in Angola with the successful effort in Mozambique, alongside a range of other peacekeeping experiences. It looks at the UN's actions and provides information for understanding conflicts. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMA; 1HFMQ; GTJ; JPSN1; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312239428
ISBN
9780312239428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.11

Hardback. This work examines, compares, and contrasts the African American and Oromo movements by locating them in the global context, and by showing how life chances changed for the two peoples and their descendants as the modern world system became more complex and developed. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 1KBB; HBJH; HBLW3; JFSL; JPA; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312239725
ISBN
9780312239725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.61

Hardback. This volume analyzes the Congo conflict by looking at the roles played by various states and factors in the conflict. It introduces the conflict, examines those states and groups involved, and looks at the social and economic effects of the war by examining trans state factors. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFJC; HBJH; HBLW3; JPS; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312295509
ISBN
9780312295509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.03

Hardcover. This title reveals the story of missed opportunities, mixed messages, and mutual frustrations in American relations with Egypt at a seminal time. It shows how the interests of both countries diverged to eventually undermine an early American attempt at economic assistance. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1KBB; HBJH; JPS; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312296216
ISBN
9780312296216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.06

Hardcover. Ellis Goldberg examines the development of cotton production in Egypt and the long term consequences. Goldberg shows how the cotton industry became dependent on cheap, largely child labour, and links this to the slow development of a country that is held back by an under-educated workforce. Num Pages: 222 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JJ; KCF; KCLT; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312296292
ISBN
9780312296292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.03

hardcover. This insightful book relates how Emperor Haile Selassie helped shape America's image of Africa and how that image continues to evolve in the United States today. Num Pages: 231 pages, 13. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 3JJ; BGH; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Praeger United States
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780313386206
ISBN
9780313386206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.71

Paperback. A backlist classic redesigned and reinvigorated for early readers! Illustrator(s): Pinkney, Jerry. Series: Adventures of Spider. Num Pages: 32 pages, Colour illus throughout. BIC Classification: 1HFD; 5AK; YFJ. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 3. Weight in Grams: 90.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316203814
ISBN
9780316203814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.03

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