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Africa

Paperback. Based on a study in the Serengeti National Park, this title describes the vast impact of the lion and other predators on the great herds of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle for which the area is famous. It includes the author's findings on various aspects of lion behavior, including its social system, population dynamics, and predation patterns. Series: Wildlife Behaviour & Ecology S. Num Pages: 480 pages, 43 plates. BIC Classification: 1H; PSVP; PSVS; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226736402
ISBN
9780226736402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.63

Hardback. Once when Nelson Mandela was nine years old, his father died and he was sent from his village to a school far away from home, to another part of South Africa. In Johannesburg, the country's capital, Mandela saw fellow Africans who were poor and powerless. He decided then that he would work to protect them. Illustrator(s): Nelson, Kadir. Num Pages: 40 pages, Full Colour Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; YBCS; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 310 x 221 x 9. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
40
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061783746
ISBN
9780061783746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.46

Paperback. South Africa, like many countries in Africa, is resource rich but the benefits are not shared by the whole population. High levels of unem-ployment are leading to increasing conflict and violence, undermining the brighter future hoped for when apartheid was abolished. Num Pages: 272 pages, Graphs & Tables Index. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JP; KCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 234 x 30. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Shepheard-Walwyn
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856835049
ISBN
9780856835049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.03

Paperback. This work combines history, anthropology and sociology to answer two questions: why did Ethiopia remain independent under European expansionism while other African political entities were colonized?; and why must Ethiopia be considered a single cultural region despite its diversity? Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; HBJH; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226475615
ISBN
9780226475615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.38

Hardcover. The only photographic book on the largest wildlife area in Africa. Four years in the making, and including a great variety of wildlife, with brief but informative texts on the history of the Selous and the challenges it faces. Num Pages: 240 pages, 190 colour, 15 b&w. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; AJB; AJCP; AJRK; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 330 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2427.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Officina Libraria Italy
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Reprinted 17.11.2016
SKU
V9788897737643
ISBN
9788897737643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.32
€ 63.01

Paperback. A groundbreaking collection of sixteen essays that examines the productive intersection of the fields of black and queer studies Editor(s): Johnson, E. Patrick; Henderson, Mae G. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; GTB; JFC; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822336181
ISBN
9780822336181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.26

Paperback. Tabloids hotly debated in South Africa Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 240 pages, 3 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1HFM; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253222114
ISBN
9780253222114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.39

Paperback. Cultural study of the effects of sound technologies--from the phonograph to the Walkman--on African American literature, art, and music in the twentieth century Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; AVG; JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822335900
ISBN
9780822335900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.10

Hardback. The short-lived rebellion of 1915 was led by John Chilembwe, a Baptist minister trained in the USA. This book contains the testimonies presented to the Commission of Inquiry. Together, they are a source for understanding the causes and character of the Rising and throw light on social and economic relations in early colonial Malawi. Editor(s): McCracken, John. Series: Fontes Historiae Africanae. Num Pages: 550 pages, c. 10 b&w photos, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMM; 3JJF; HBJH; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197265925
ISBN
9780197265925
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 218.67

Paperback. 135pp. Index. Keywords: Africa, economics, environment
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1963
Publisher
D. Van Nostrand Co
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHS1008628
ISBN
9780442097097
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In 1903, Roger Casement, then a British consul, left his consular base on the Lower Congo River and made a journey through the regions of the Upper Congo to investigate at first hand reports of alleged atrocities. This edition brings together Casement's report, together with his diary of that year. Editor(s): O Siochain, Seamas (Senior Lecturer, Department of Anthropology, National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Ireland). Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1HFJC; 1HFJZ; 3JJC; BG; HBJH; HBLW; HBTQ; HBTR; HBTZ; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Univ College Dublin Pr
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781900621991
ISBN
9781900621991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.24

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; HBJH; HBWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 237 x 28. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612003450
ISBN
9781612003450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.11

Paperback. This collection of interviews explores the role of religion in the lives of eminent South Africans who led the struggle against apartheid. Political, religious and cultural leaders share the beliefs and values that informed the moral position they adopted, often at great cost. Series: Perspectives on Southern Africa S. Num Pages: 325 pages, 2 maps, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HRA; HRCM; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454. Clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of California Press California
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0236990
ISBN
9780520200456
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Looks at cosmopolitan Egypt in the golden years of travel under the last kings. This book features images that include a tourist perched on a camel, a Bugatti at the foot of the pyramids, and high tea served in jasminedraped gardens. Num Pages: 216 pages, 145 illustrations, 20 in colour. BIC Classification: 1HBE; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 272 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Editions Flammarion
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9782080301130
ISBN
9782080301130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.16

Hardcover. This folklore story collection offers a feast of enjoyment for young South African readers. Ten enchanting tales, steeped in the imaginative richness of African storytelling: Where did the first stories in the world come from? Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; YFJ; YNM. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 224 x 283 x 8. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869140618
ISBN
9781869140618
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.48

Paperback. Informed by inside access to the Obama administration's decision-making process and first-hand interviews with protestors, politicians, diplomats, and journalists, this book highlights the new fault lines that are forming between forces of revolution and counter-revolution, and shows what it all means for the future of American policy. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; 3JMG; HBJF1; HBLX; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
PublicAffairs,U.S.
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610392358
ISBN
9781610392358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.95

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Temple University Press
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592130924
ISBN
9781592130924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.81

Hardcover. Editor(s): Echu, George; Obeng, Samuel Gyasi. Num Pages: 204 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFD; CFB; CFDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 184 x 21. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590339510
ISBN
9781590339510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.12
€ 93.37

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 220 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DSP; 1H; 1KLSB; 1MBF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781574091809
ISBN
9781574091809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 26 color photos, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFJC; RNC; RNKH1; WNCF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Milkweed Editions
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571313454
ISBN
9781571313454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.64

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 250 full colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; WBN; WBT; WBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 267 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Struik Publishers (Pty) Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781432306731
ISBN
9781432306731
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.13

Hardback. Pastoralism has shaped livelihoods and landscapes on the African continent for millennia. Mobile livestock husbandry has generally been portrayed as an economic strategy that successfully met the challenges of low biomass productivity and environmental variability in arid and semi-arid environments. Editor(s): Bollig, Michael; Schnegg, Michael; Wotzka, Hans-Peter. Num Pages: 568 pages, 72 figs & ills, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1H; JHBL; TV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 846.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857459084
ISBN
9780857459084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.11

Paperback. A powerful critique of urban development in greater Johannesburg since the end of apartheid in 1994. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. Num Pages: 464 pages, 19 photographs, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFS; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822347682
ISBN
9780822347682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.69

Paperback. Gives an account of the production of a mbaqanga album in a recording studio in Johannesburg. This work analyzes how the politics surrounding Zulu ethnic nationalism impacted mbaqanga artists' decisions of the studio. It explores how the global consumption of Afropop and African images fed back into mbaqanga during the recording process. Num Pages: 352 pages, 31 illus., incl. 9 in color. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; AVGE; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 663.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822330141
ISBN
9780822330141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.85

Hardcover. Based on previously inaccessible material from international archives, Human Rights in the Shadow of Colonial Violence examines the relationship between emerging human rights concepts after 1945 and repressive British and French actions against anticolonial movements in Africa. Translator(s): Geyer, Dona. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBA; 1HFGK; JPVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812244953
ISBN
9780812244953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 116 pages, 180 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1HBT; WFBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 203 x 8. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811704847
ISBN
9780811704847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.35

Paperback. "The essays, poems, and artwork included in this anthology--by the likes of Abdelkebir Khatibi, Tahar Ben Jelloun, Albert Memmi, Etel Adnan, Sembene Ousmane, Renae Depestre, and Mohamed Melehi--offer a unique window into the political and artistic imaginaries of writers and intellectuals from the Global South." Editor(s): Harrison, Olivia; Villa-Ignacio, Teresa. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HB; DQ; DS; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804796156
ISBN
9780804796156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.89

Paperback. This text addresses a central question in the history of modern France and modern colonialism: how did the Third Republic, highly regarded for its professed democratic values, allow itself to be seduced by the insidious and persistent appeal of a civilizing ideology with distinct racist overtones? Num Pages: 384 pages, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFD; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBJH; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804740128
ISBN
9780804740128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.27

Paperback. Authoritative profile of the glamorous Desert Rats brigade Num Pages: 480 pages, 16pp b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1HB; HBJD; HBLW3; HBWQ; JWH; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 118 x 182 x 32. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780755312894
ISBN
9780755312894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.74

Paperback. This is Kobie Kruger's intimate account of raising a family in the isolated wilderness of South Africa's vast Kruger National Park. Illustrator(s): Kruger, Karin. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour) maps, colour portraits. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BG; RNKH; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553813340
ISBN
9780553813340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. While in the West it is said that women can never be too thin, semi-nomadic Arabs in Niger cherish a feminine ideal of extreme fatness. Feeding Desire analyses this beauty ideal in the context of Islam, conceptions of health, and notions of desire Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 b&w photographs and 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFDR; JFSJ1; VFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
First American Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415280969
ISBN
9780415280969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.97

Paperback. 'STEALING WATER is a simultaneously hilarious and heartbreaking portrait of poor-white family life in the twilight of apartheid' - Richard E. Grant Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340936641
ISBN
9780340936641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Paperback. Offers a sense of what must happen to bring about a renewed sense of integration and global Frenchness Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1H; GTB; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253006707
ISBN
9780253006707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.51

Hardback. While much has been written about South African education, now, for the first time, gathered in one collection are glimpses of South African curriculum studies described by six distinctive points of view. Editor(s): Pinar, William F. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JNKC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
Edition
2010th Edition
SKU
V9780230615083
ISBN
9780230615083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.69
€ 71.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, 16 halftones and 16 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1H; AVGJ; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199757091
ISBN
9780199757091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.97

Hardback. The book covers the gamut of inter-ethnic experiences throughout the Portuguese-speaking world, from the sixteenth century to the present day, integrating history, sociology, social psychology, anthropology, literary, and cultural studies. Editor(s): Bethencourt, Francisco; Pearce, Adrian. Series: Proceedings of the British Academy. Num Pages: 380 pages, 12 halftones, tables, and graphs. BIC Classification: 1DSP; 1FMNT; 1HFG; 1KLSB; HBJ; HBTR; JFSL1; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 814.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197265246
ISBN
9780197265246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.71
€ 54.89

Paperback. Series: The World in a Life Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, 13. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1HFGA; 3JB; 3JD; BGH; HBJF; HBJH; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190269784
ISBN
9780190269784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 42.06

Paperback. Features an adventurous travel to Congo, one of the most dangerous and inhospitable jungle in the world. Num Pages: 480 pages, 16pp photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFJC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 29. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Penguin
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140121391
ISBN
9780140121391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.74

Hardcover. " The best publisher alive or dead".... C P Snow.Good copy in original cloth.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1954
Publisher
Victor Gollancz
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0304123
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Hardcover. " The best publisher alive or dead".... C P Snow.Good copy in worn and torn dustwrapper.First edition.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1950
Publisher
Victor Gollancz
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0304087
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Hardcover. ." The best publisher alive or dead".... C P Snow.Good copy in slightly worn dustwrapper.First edition.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1962
Publisher
Gollancz London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0304074
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 30.00

Hardcover. " The best Publisher alive or Dead".... C P Snow. Good copy in slightly worn dustwrapper. First edition.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1955
Publisher
Victor Gollancz London
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0303769
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

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