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Paperback. Illustrates how a development-focused approach to energy and climate policy might work in South Africa. This book also explores the question of whether there is a locally sustainable path of energy development in the South African residential and electricity sectors that also reduces Green House Gas emissions. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; KNBT; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 15. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796922304
ISBN
9780796922304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.48

Paperback. Focuses on the link between South Africa's grand pan-African ambitions, especially in the area of peace, security and governance, and its own capacity to pursue these objectives. This title explores contributions to and constraints upon democratisation throughout South Africa and the African continent. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 60.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
HSRC Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796922366
ISBN
9780796922366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.28

Paperback. Driven by centralised state processes, externally mandated and regulated, the restructuring of teacher education curriculum and institutions in South Africa has radically changed the teacher education landscape. Editor(s): Kruss, Glenda. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFM; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796922380
ISBN
9780796922380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.49

Paperback. A study of teachers in South Africa in the first three years of their careers. It examines the perceptions of novice teachers about their own skills and competencies and conversely, the perceptions of school managers about their performance. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796922427
ISBN
9780796922427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.39

Paperback. Considers the effects of South Africa's hosting the 2010 FIFA World Cup. This book presents an interdisciplinary perspective on the probable consequences of the World Cup for the economy of South Africa and its cities, on infrastructure development, and on the projection of African culture and identity. Editor(s): Pillay, Udesh; Tomlinson, Richard; Bass, Orli. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JMC; RPC; WSB; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796922502
ISBN
9780796922502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.62

Paperback. Economic growth in South Africa depends on engineering capacity to provide state-of-the-art, safe infrastructure for service delivery. This monograph provides a demographic analysis of employment trends across the public and private sectors of the economy, and investigates the demand for engineers, technologists and technicians in the workforce. Num Pages: 116 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JNRV; KCF; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 305.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796922625
ISBN
9780796922625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.39

Paperback. Part of the "Teacher Education in South Africa" series, this monograph examines changes in enrolment and graduation patterns of education students at higher education institutions which are pivotal suppliers of especially the initial professional education of teachers, but also the continuing professional development of practising teachers. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796922694
ISBN
9780796922694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.39

Paperback. South Africa's fourth non-racial democratic election in 2009 caps fifteen years of state transformation. This title comprises of papers prepared by the Democracy and Governance Research Programme of the Human Sciences Research Council, on some of the major governance issues facing the post-apartheid state. Num Pages: 64 pages, black & white tables, figures, charts. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796922786
ISBN
9780796922786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.39

Paperback. Offers a portrait of impoverished young South African men who became fathers while teenagers. This title provides space for their articulate voices to be heard amidst the outcry against the absence of fathers, and offers insights into young fathers' personal, emotional, financial and cultural struggles as they come to terms with fatherhood. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFM; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 171 x 9. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796922878
ISBN
9780796922878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.43

Paperback. Reveals the post-matric destinations - including the labour market outcomes - of a nationally representative cohort of learners. This title is of interest to policy-makers and planners in various fields across the public and private sectors. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFM; JNMT; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796922892
ISBN
9780796922892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.43

Paperback. Student attrition has been a perennial theme in South African higher education. In its National Plan for Higher Education, the Department of Education attributed high drop-out rates primarily to financial and/or academic exclusions. This title address these issues in relation to one or more of seven institutional case studies conducted in 2005. Editor(s): Letseka, Moeketsi; Cosser, Michael; Breier, Mignonne; Visser, Mariette. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures, charts. BIC Classification: 1H; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 10. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796923097
ISBN
9780796923097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.39

Paperback. How has the end of apartheid affected the experiences of South African children and adolescents? This study provides an account of the realities of everyday life for the first generation of children and adolescents growing up in a democratic South Africa. It is suitable for those interested in the social realities of post-apartheid South Africa. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJPR; 3JM; JFSP1; JFSP2; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 35. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796923134
ISBN
9780796923134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Interpreting the dynamics since the birth of democracy in South Africa in 1994, through the era of the Mbeki administration and the transition to the Zuma administration, this title provides fresh perspectives on the questions of land reform, rural development, service delivery, intergovernmental relations, and poverty reduction in South Africa. Editor(s): Kondlo, Kwandiwe; Maserumule, Mashupye H. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 13. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796923165
ISBN
9780796923165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.40

Paperback. This title gets to grips with the complexities of policy change in South Africa, asking how evolving doctrines and policies shape the way water use rights are conceptualised and governed. Num Pages: 191 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPQB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 168 x 15. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796923530
ISBN
9780796923530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. The first day of the school year is usually filled with excitement. With uniforms washed and shoes polished, friends reunite and catch up on holiday news. For many, especially those entering the school gates for the first time, it's also a day of trepidation. There's the fear of the unknown, unfamiliar faces and regimes of order and discipline. Editor(s): Motala, Shireen; Dieltiens, Veerle; Sayed, Yusuf. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JNF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
HSRC Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796924018
ISBN
9780796924018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.66
€ 55.99

Paperback. This is an important and timely contribution to the rapidly growing field of competition law in South Africa. Editor(s): Moodaliyar, Kasturi; Roberts, Simon. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; LNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 168 x 15. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796924049
ISBN
9780796924049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.74

Paperback. Studies of government and politics in Africa are dominated by a focus on the national and are typically set apart by anglophone, francophone and lusophone historical influences, with South Africa as an exception. Editor(s): Bekker, Simon; Fourchard, Laurent. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, maps (some color). BIC Classification: 1H; JFSG; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 14. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796924162
ISBN
9780796924162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.56

Paperback. Between 2003 and 2008, the HSRC published its annual flagship publication, State of the Nation. Since the launch of the first edition, the series has captured the attention of public intellectuals, scholars, policymakers and the media in South Africa and abroad. Editor(s): Jansen, Jonathan D.; Nyamnjoh, Francis B.; Pillay, Udesh; Hagg, Gerard. Num Pages: 712 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; JFFA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1195.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Number of pages
736
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796924223
ISBN
9780796924223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.48

Paperback. Broadcasting the pandemic pioneers a new methodology in scholarship about South Africa - using a television programme to explore the history of AIDS activism and policy. Its content will interest readers from a wide array of disciplines, including African studies, journalism, public health, sociology, cultural studies and the history of medicine. Num Pages: 236 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JHBA; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 15. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
HSRC Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796924490
ISBN
9780796924490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.48

Paperback. Reports on the main issues facing South African Women: poverty eradication in the context of gender; early childhood development (ECD) in the context of gender; violence against women; co-ordination of civil society initiatives; and employment creation. Num Pages: 236 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFF; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
HSRC Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796924520
ISBN
9780796924520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.39

Paperback. Series: Marlboro travel. Num Pages: 358 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1HBM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Marlboro Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810160361
ISBN
9780810160361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.43

Hardcover. The question that drives the ten case studies of highland East Africa and Nigeria commissioned for this volume, is whether population growth in densely settled areas of rural Africa has led to the intensification of agriculture. Editor(s): Turner, B. L.; etc. Series: Carter Lecture S. Num Pages: 416 pages, 6 b&w photographs, figures, maps, notes, references, index. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JHBD; KNAC; TV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813012193
ISBN
9780813012193
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.00
€ 64.13

Hardcover. This volume analyses the works of four prominent Angolan fiction writers - Luanduino Vieira, Unanhenga Xitu, Pepetela, and Manuel Rui. Applying a postcolonial perspective, Peres provides a critique of their socio-cultural context and examines the project of "narrating a nation". Num Pages: 167 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFMA; 2ADP; DSBH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813014920
ISBN
9780813014920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.00
€ 64.13

Paperback. This work is based on collected data on both the plants and animals of the Kibale forest in Uganda. Num Pages: 432 pages, 103 figures, 43 tables, references, index. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; PSAF; RGBL; RNC; RNPD; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813016665
ISBN
9780813016665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

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