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Paperback. Reconstructs a biography of enslaved Archibald Monteath, an Igbo, who was brought to Jamaica around 1802, became active in the Moravian Church and later purchased his freedom. This book explores the sociology of slavery from 1750 to the 1860s through Monteath's biography. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK; HBTS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766401979
ISBN
9789766401979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.47

Paperback. Buttressed by historical documentary sources, and by painstaking linguistic researches, Maureen Warner-Lewis offers a re-issue and thematic expansion of her classic collection of essays on the forced and voluntary migration to Trinidad of West and West-Central Africans during the 1800s, extending through both the slavery and post-emancipation eras. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJWWT; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; HBTS; JFC; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766405052
ISBN
9789766405052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.57

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Second Edition, Second edition
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845231019
ISBN
9781845231019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.50

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 75 full-colour photos. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KJ; WBJ; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 196 x 24. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781607745310
ISBN
9781607745310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.73

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313299797
ISBN
9780313299797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 52.90

Hardback. This comprehensive volume provides an in-depth survey of Jamaican people and their history, land, religion, education, language, social customs, media and cinema, literature, music, and performing and visual arts. Series: Cultures and Customs of the World. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; GTB; HBJK; JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780313305344
ISBN
9780313305344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.98

Multiple-component retail product. Details the lives and works of Caribbean authors in the context of Caribbean history and culture. This encyclopedia includes more than 700 alphabetically arranged entries written by more than 20 expert contributors. These entries cover authors, works, genres, historical and cultural figures, themes, and various topics. Num Pages: 1016 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; DSB. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 72. Weight in Grams: 2372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
1016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313327421
ISBN
9780313327421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.92

Hardcover. Brings together several opposing perspectives on the Cuban Revolution and its aftermath. This book uses different official documents, speeches, articles, poetry, songs, and personal recollections - to offer contrasting voices supportive of the revolution against those opposed. Series: Fighting Words. Num Pages: 256 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 650. Fighting Words. Series: Fighting Words. 256 pages, map. Brings together several opposing perspectives on the Cuban Revolution and its aftermath. This book uses different official documents, speeches, articles, poetry, songs, and personal recollections - to offer contrasting voices supportive of the revolution against those opposed. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTV. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 24. Weight: 650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Greenwood
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846450235
ISBN
9781846450235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 50.91

Paperback. Traces the Caribbean from its pre-Columbian state through European contact and colonialism to the rise of US hegemony and the economic turbulence of the twenty-first century. This volume begins with a discussion of the region's diverse geography and challenging ecology and features an in-depth look at the transatlantic slave trade. Editor(s): Palmie, Stephan; Scarano, Francisco A. Num Pages: 624 pages, 71 halftones, 2 figures, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK; HBTQ; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 255 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226645087
ISBN
9780226645087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 36.82

Hardback. This book offers a concise yet comprehensive history of Puerto Rico, from the reign of Taino Indians through its centuries as a Spanish colony to its present-day standing as a thriving economic force in Latin America with a unique and ever-evolving relationship with the United States. Series: Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations. Num Pages: 155 pages, 7. BIC Classification: 1KJP; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313354182
ISBN
9780313354182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.98

Paperback. An introductory guide to Afro-Caribbean philosophy, tracing the roots of Afro-Caribbean thought to traditional African philosophy and to the Christian and Enlightenment traditions of Western Europe. Series: Africana Thought. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KJ; GTB; HPC; HPD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415926461
ISBN
9780415926461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJC; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393318340
ISBN
9780393318340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.92

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Picador USA United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250002365
ISBN
9781250002365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.24

paperback. A dramatic and innovative history of the British public's confrontation with the iniquities of nineteenth-century colonial rule. Series: Critical Perspectives on Empire. Num Pages: 314 pages, 9 b/w illus. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KJWWT; 3JH; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLL; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 223 x 14. Weight in Grams: 508. Power and Subversion in the British Atlantic During the Age of Revolution. Series: Critical Perspectives on Empire. 314 pages, 9 b/w illus. 3 maps. A dramatic and innovative history of the British public's confrontation with the iniquities of nineteenth-century colonial rule. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KJWWT; 3JH; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLL; HBTQ. Dimension: 152 x 223 x 14. Weight: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521176774
ISBN
9780521176774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.45

Paperback. Wole Soyinka, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, here analyses the interconnecting worlds of myth, ritual and literature in Africa. Series: CANTO. Num Pages: 184 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KJ; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521398343
ISBN
9780521398343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.28

hardcover. A comparative ethnography of scientific and policy practice in African and Caribbean settings. Num Pages: 284 pages, 11 b/w illus. 4 maps 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFD; 1KJ; JFFS; JHBA; JHMC; RGC; RN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521828741
ISBN
9780521828741
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.68

hardcover. Analysis of the American presence on the Isle of Pines illustrates how US influence adapted and endured in republican-era Cuba. Series: Cambridge Studies in US Foreign Relations. Num Pages: 320 pages, 17 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJC; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107136854
ISBN
9781107136854
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.87

paperback. Analysis of the American presence on the Isle of Pines illustrates how US influence adapted and endured in republican-era Cuba. Series: Cambridge Studies in US Foreign Relations. Num Pages: 320 pages, 17 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJC; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316502013
ISBN
9781316502013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.50

Paperback. Examines how Pentecostalism has managed to achieve such ascendancy in a former British colony among people of predominantly African descent. This book argues that it has flourished because it successfully mediates between two historically central themes in Jamaican religious life. Num Pages: 324 pages, 11 halftones, 4 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; HRCC99; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226032863
ISBN
9780226032863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.17

Paperback. The history of Haiti has been marked by oppression at the hands of colonial and dictatorial overlords, but there has also been a history of resistance and sometimes triumph. This study aims to show that Haiti's vibrant and expressive music has been a important element in the power struggle. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 306 pages, 16 halftones, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KJH; AVGH; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Paper edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226032924
ISBN
9780226032924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.17

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