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Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 23 illustrations, map, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJH; HBLW3; JFFC; JPQB; MBNS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815625070
ISBN
9780815625070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.90

Hardcover. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 280 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; JFCX; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815624974
ISBN
9780815624974
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.61

Hardcover. Investigates class mobility in a group of 40 -50-year-old second-generation Moroccan immigrant women, members of a subordinate ethnic group in Israel. Series: Raphael Patai Series in Jewish Folklore and Anthropology. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1HBM; JFFN; JFSC; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Wayne State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814338810
ISBN
9780814338810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.35

Hardcover. In the Red Sea Hills of eastern Sudan, where poverty, famines, and conflict loom large, women struggle to gain the status of responsible motherhood. But biological fate can be capricious in impoverished settings. This work shows how Muslim Hadendowa women manage health and reproductive suffering in their quest to become "responsible" mothers. Series: Women in Africa and the Diaspora. Num Pages: 240 pages, 25 b/w photos & an eight page colour insert 4 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HBS; GTB; JFSJ1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299223809
ISBN
9780299223809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.43

Paperback. Examines interactions between transition to democracy in South Africa and South African women's movement. This work explores the gendered nature of liberation and regime change. It reveals how women's political organizations both shaped, and were shaped by the broader democratic movement offering a historically informed discussion. Series: Women in Africa and the Diaspora. Num Pages: 362 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299213848
ISBN
9780299213848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.68

Hardcover. To understand the genocide and other dramatic events of Rwanda's recent past, one must understand the history of the earlier realm. Jan Vansina provides a critique of the history recorded by early missionaries and court historians. Translator(s): Vansina, J. Series: Africa and the Diaspora: History, Politics, Culture. Num Pages: 354 pages, 11 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299201203
ISBN
9780299201203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.82

Paperback. In 1906, the authorities in the Colony of Natal put down, with great loss of life, an uprising that has become known as the Zulu or Bhambatha rebellion. This book shifts the focus to the Maphumulo area where two famous chiefs led their people in violent resistance to the colonial militia. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJC; HBJH; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 425.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869140489
ISBN
9781869140489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.42

Paperback. Through all the bitter decades of apartheid, the South African Police brutally invaded the everyday lives of ordinary citizens, displaying absolute contempt for human rights. In this book, the author traces the evolution of the specialised 'Public Order' police unit that was designed to spearhead the apartheid assault. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869140434
ISBN
9781869140434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.52

Paperback. Analyses the militant struggle of black workers against the despotism and racism of white power in the workplace, and of their participation in the political struggle against apartheid; the triumphant democratic breakthrough, which culminated in the election of an ANC government in 1994; and the workers' strategy for reconstruction. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; KJW; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869140298
ISBN
9781869140298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.52

Hardcover. This volume examines and documents the liberation struggle in South Africa from its nadir in 1964 to its resurgence by 1979. Four earlier volumes traced the long history of resistence against white domination and the pursuit of racial equality during the period 1882-1964. Num Pages: 840 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLW; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 195 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1314.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
n/a
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868880171
ISBN
9781868880171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.37

Paperback. What is the African novel, and how should it be taught? The twenty-three essays of this volume address these two questions and in the process convey a wealth of information and ideas about the diverse regions, peoples, nations, languages, and writers of the African continent. Editor(s): Desai, Gaurav. Series: Options for Teaching. Num Pages: 427 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Modern Language Association of America United States
Number of pages
427
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603290388
ISBN
9781603290388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.28

Paperback. Was South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) a "miracle" that depended on the leadership of Mandela and Tutu? Addressing such questions as this, Lyn Graybill explores the political origins, theological underpinnings, and achievements of the world's most ambitious truth commission. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPQ; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Pub
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588260574
ISBN
9781588260574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.54

Hardcover. Series: The Louise Lindsey Merrick natural environment series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 26 colour and 35 b&w photographs, 11 line drawings, index. BIC Classification: 1H; RNKH; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 221 x 18. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890968017
ISBN
9780890968017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.68

Paperback. Drawing on its extensive experience in helping restructure and reform financial systems, the World Bank examines the state of African domestic financial systems in a global comparison. It identifies promising trends as well as pinpointing the major shortcomings that are observed across sub-Saharan Africa. Num Pages: 260 pages, col. Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: 1H; KCM; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
World Bank Publications
Edition
Pap/Cdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821369098
ISBN
9780821369098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.88

Paperback. Protection and management of coastal and marine areas are important mechanisms for alleviating poverty in the developing tropics. Tanzania has had considerable practical experience with a diversity of models for marine protection. Blueprint 2050 outlines a vision of what a protected area system could look like in 50 years. Editor(s): Ruitenbeek, Jack; Hewawasam, Indumathie; Ngoile, Magnus. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 210 x 9. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
World Bank Publications
Edition
Pap/Cdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821361238
ISBN
9780821361238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.28

Paperback. Provides a groundbreaking exploration of how groups use cultural forms to navigate memories of violation and to create new political identities. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1HFMS; JFD; JFSJ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815634744
ISBN
9780815634744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.11

Paperback. Offers a comprehensive account of Nigerian civil society groups in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. Kew blends democratic theory with conflict resolution methodologies to argue that the manner in which groups - and states - manage internal conflicts provides an important gauge as to how democratic their political cultures are. Series: Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution. Num Pages: 456 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; GTJ; HBJH; JPFF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815634447
ISBN
9780815634447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.20

Hardcover. Historical treatament of slaves, prostitutes and adolescent girls in Egyptian society Series: Gender and Globalization. Num Pages: 200 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JH; HBJH; HBLL; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632818
ISBN
9780815632818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.57

Hardcover. Series: Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution. Num Pages: 424 pages, 5 black-&-white illustrations, 7 maps, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HBX; GTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 188 x 34. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632191
ISBN
9780815632191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.23

Paperback. This tender memoir chronicles the early years of Sayyid Qutb, one of Egypt's most influential radical Islamist thinkers and a member of the Muslim Brotherhood. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 2CSR; 3JJ; BM; DSBH; HBTB; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815610755
ISBN
9780815610755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.96

Paperback. Papers presented at the 2013 meeting of the African Print Cultures Network, held July 2013 at the University of Birmingham, England. Editor(s): Peterson, Derek R.; Hunter, Emma; Newell, Stephanie. Series: African Perspectives. Num Pages: 440 pages, 39 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JJ; HBJH; HBTB; KNTJ; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472053179
ISBN
9780472053179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.01

Paperback. Argues that confrontation with major paradigms of world history has marked African and Latin American history during the last quarter-century and that the process has dramatically restructured historical and theoretical understanding of peasantries, labour and the capitalist world system. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KLC; 1KLS; HBAH; JHBL; JHM; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299136840
ISBN
9780299136840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.38

Paperback. A reference for those who intend to introduce practices to reduce and prevent crime. It forms part of a series of tools developed by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime to support countries in implementing the rule of law and the development of crime prevention and criminal justice reform. Series: Criminal Justice Handbook Series. Num Pages: 126 pages, colour line drawings, colour tables, figures, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: 1HFM; 1KJ; JKVC; JKVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 295 x 208 x 13. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
United Nations United States
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9789211302691
ISBN
9789211302691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.22

Paperback. Raises significant general questions relating to the nature of global competition between the US and China; the centrality of the struggle for oil and minerals and resulting militarisation; the international battle to capture Africa's markets; and, the marginalisation of African capitalism. Editor(s): Southall, Roger; Melber, Henning. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 170 x 27. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of KwaZulu-Natal Press South Africa
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869141714
ISBN
9781869141714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.83