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Hardback. Through the concept of "social navigation," this book sheds light on the mobilization of urban youth in West Africa. Social navigation offers a perspective on praxis in situations of conflict and turmoil. It provides insights into the interplay between objective structures and subjective agency. BIC Classification: 1HFD; JFSP2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845451486
ISBN
9781845451486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.31

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844153374
ISBN
9781844153374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.59

Paperback. Savannah Diaries - Holiday reads and travel literature featuring stories about sub-Saharan Africa and wildlife, conservation, history, national parks and reserves. This book also features big game sanctuaries and safaris, the Big Five, lions, wildlife tracking and protection, page-turning tales about preserving Africa's heritage and wildlife. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature). Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1H; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 200 x 18. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841624938
ISBN
9781841624938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.42

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841622866
ISBN
9781841622866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.18

Hardback. For centuries, Africa's Upper Guinea Coast region has been the site of regional and global interactions. This book examines how such encounters have continued into the present day, identifying the disruptions and continuities in social phenomena that have resulted. Editor(s): Knorr, Jacqueline; Kohl, Christoph. Series: Integration and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 364 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDU; GTB; HBJH; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 268 x 23. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785330698
ISBN
9781785330698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.38

Hardcover. The global agenda of Nature conservation has led to the creation of the Masoala National Park in Madagascar and to an exhibit in its support at a Swiss zoo, the centerpiece of which is a mini-rainforest replica. Does such a cooperation also trigger a connection between ordinary people in these two far-flung places? Series: Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology. Num Pages: 272 pages, 21 illus. BIC Classification: 1DFH; 1HSM; JHMC; RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782385523
ISBN
9781782385523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.17

Hardcover. Norwegians in colonial Africa and Oceania had varying aspirations and adapted in different ways to changing social, political and geographical circumstances in foreign, colonial settings. This collection reveals narratives of the colonial era that are often ignored or obscured by the national histories of former colonial powers. Editor(s): Kjerland, Kirsten Alsaker; Bertelsen, Bjorn Enge. Num Pages: 404 pages, 36 ills, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1DNN; 1H; 1MK; HBJ; HBTQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782385394
ISBN
9781782385394
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.56

Hardcover. Offering new insights into the ways in which friendship is conceptualized and realized in various sub-Saharan African settings, the contributions to this volume depart from the recent tendency to study friendship in isolation from kinship. Editor(s): Guichard, Martine; Gratz, Tilo; Diallo, Youssouf. Series: Integration and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JHBK; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782382867
ISBN
9781782382867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.69

Hardcover. A historically informed ethnography of creativity, agency, and the fashioning of selves through the different life stages in urban Senegal, this book explores the significance of this multiple engagement with dance in a context of economic uncertainty and rising concerns over morality in the public space. Series: Dance & Performance Studies. Num Pages: 252 pages, 17 ills. BIC Classification: 1HFDS; ASD; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782381471
ISBN
9781782381471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.13

Paperback. Argues that reconciliation needs honest talk to promote trust building and enable former enemies and adversaries to explore joint solutions to the cause of their conflicts. This book offers a critical assessment of the South African experiment in transitional justice as captured in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTJ; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589015722
ISBN
9781589015722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.67

Paperback. Translator(s): De Jager, Marjolijn; Kelley, David. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBA; BG; HBJH; HBLW3. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583225165
ISBN
9781583225165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.25

Paperback. This volume, the first full-length study of urban refugees in hiding, tells the story of Burundi refugee youth who escaped from remote camps in central Tanzania to work in one of Africa's fastest-growing cities, Dar es Salaam. This steamy, rundown capital would seem uninviting to many, particularly for second generation survivors of genocide.. Series: Studies in Forced Migration. Num Pages: 238 pages, 7 photos, 4 figs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGQ; 1HFGT; JFFD; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571813312
ISBN
9781571813312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.89

Presents a compelling study of how ordinary people commit extraordinary acts of violence and how perpetrators and victims manage in the aftermath. Grounded in extensive, qualitative analysis of perpetrator testimony, this book reveals the individual experiences of perpetrators and general patterns of influence that lead to collective violence. Series: Qualitative Studies in Psychology. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; JFFE; JKV; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479821600
ISBN
9781479821600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.95

Paperback. The unique analysis of art house alongside discussion of commercial films from the African continent and the African diaspora presented here offer a fresh perspective on viewers experiences that highlights aesthetic and political issues. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1H; APF; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 243 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405193030
ISBN
9781405193030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.50

Hardback. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JJ; ACXD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 286 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Five Continents Editions Italy
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9788874397440
ISBN
9788874397440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDY; ACBK; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Five Continents Editions Italy
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9788874397327
ISBN
9788874397327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.46

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; ACB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 241 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
5 Continents Editions
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9788874397167
ISBN
9788874397167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.02

Hardcover. A tribute to the creativity of the peoples of Africa, in particular to its weavers, and presents magnificent textiles and accessories in 300 full-color photographs. Celebrating African costumes and textiles, this volume draws on historical and modern pieces from the Zaira and Marcel Mis Collection. Num Pages: 320 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; AKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 306 x 253 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Five Continents Editions Italy
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9788874394760
ISBN
9788874394760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.39

Paperback. Although many societies in the Congo were once renowned for their masquerades and architectural sculpture, these phenomena have only been studied as living traditions among a handful of peoples, most notably the Pende. This work privileges Pende voices as it seeks to understand the interrelationship between ritual practice and aesthetic form. Series: Visions of Africa. Num Pages: 128 pages, 46 col., 58 b&w. BIC Classification: 1HFJ; ACBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Five Continents Editions Italy
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9788874393848
ISBN
9788874393848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 34.96

Hardback. This publication presents designers and their creations from the fashion department at Cairo's Helwan University in pictures and text, showing why fashions from North Africa are arousing so much interest in Europe. The book is bound in original Bedouin embroidery from the Sinai. Num Pages: 224 pages, 238 Colour, 12 B&W. BIC Classification: 1HBE; AKTA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 195 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1157.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Arnoldsche Germany
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9783897902121
ISBN
9783897902121
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.88

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, 69. BIC Classification: 1HBE; AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 244 x 15. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Kehrer Verlag
Condition
New
SKU
V9783868286182
ISBN
9783868286182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 38.34

Paperback. This book challenges prevailing scholarly notions of the relationship between charisma and institution by analysing reading and writing practices in contemporary Christianity. Taking up the continuing anthropological interest in Pentecostal-charismatic Christianity, and representing the first book-length treatment of literacy practices in Africa. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; HRC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857451422
ISBN
9780857451422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.41

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Wimbledon Publishing Co United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857289797
ISBN
9780857289797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.89

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Wimbledon Publishing Co United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857289636
ISBN
9780857289636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.41

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