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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
€ 24.99€ 18.21
€ 24.99
€ 18.21
Hardcover. 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, USA
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265246
- ISBN
- 9780197265246
€ 103.16
€ 103.16
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
- SKU
- V9780230615083
- ISBN
- 9780230615083
€ 90.04
€ 90.04
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
- Sceptre
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340936641
- ISBN
- 9780340936641
€ 10.99€ 10.29
€ 10.99
€ 10.29
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
- Routledge
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415280969
- ISBN
- 9780415280969
€ 45.81
€ 45.81
Paperback. This text shows how the preservation of the existing economic and social order in the Congo was a key element in the decolonization process and the fighting of the Cold War. Num Pages: 256 pages, 4 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1HFJZ; 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJH; HBLW3; JPS; JPSN1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415510103
- ISBN
- 9780415510103
€ 48.19
€ 48.19
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
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. Many were filled with hopes as high as Mahjoub's stars as they crossed the kala pani (the sea) making their way from India to Durban in southern Africa in the late 1800s. But dreams of a better life were not to be for many who returned 'home'. This title helps us in understanding South African Indian history. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations, facsims., maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1HFMS; HBJF; HBJH; HBLW; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 174 x 25. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Human Sciences Research Council
- Edition
- Second Edition, Second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780796922441
- ISBN
- 9780796922441
€ 48.43
€ 48.43
Paperback. Providing an introduction to the turbulent history of Angola, this work focuses particularly on the devastating impacts on its people of five centuries of Portuguese colonial rule and more than two decades of civil war. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMA; HBJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 259.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813333359
- ISBN
- 9780813333359
€ 48.19
€ 48.19
Hardback. A collection of feminist critical essays by South African women, many written after the lifting of the organizational ban in 1990, document the realization that a just society cannot be created without freedom from gender oppression. Against a backdrop of political and social change, the 21 contrib Editor(s): Daymond, M. J. Series: Gender & Genre in Literature. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 2AB; 3JJPR; DSA; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 605.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815316268
- ISBN
- 9780815316268
€ 121.68
€ 121.68
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
- SKU
- V9780822330141
- ISBN
- 9780822330141
€ 29.99€ 27.00
€ 29.99
€ 27.00
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
€ 31.99€ 29.07
€ 31.99
€ 29.07
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
€ 15.99€ 14.71
€ 15.99
€ 14.71
Pamphlet. Num Pages: 12 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; WNCB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 92. .
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Waterford Press
- Edition
- Lam Rfc Ch
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583559864
- ISBN
- 9781583559864
€ 8.11
€ 8.11
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
€ 123.08€ 118.26
€ 123.08
€ 118.26
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
€ 14.91
€ 14.91
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
- 2004
- Publisher
- Univ College Dublin Pr
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900621991
- ISBN
- 9781900621991
€ 30.99€ 29.83
€ 30.99
€ 29.83
Hardcover. 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
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265925
- ISBN
- 9780197265925
€ 149.83
€ 149.83
Hardback. A blend of indigenous life in the rural countryside and metropolitan culture in urban centres, Senegal is a small, yet prominent country on Africa's western coast. This book explores contemporary and traditional culture in Senegal, Africa's "Land of Hospitality". Series: Cultures and Customs of the World. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDS; JFC; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313340369
- ISBN
- 9780313340369
€ 42.19
€ 42.19
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750930338
- ISBN
- 9780750930338
€ 22.68
€ 22.68
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
€ 25.99€ 23.89
€ 25.99
€ 23.89
Hardback. 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
- 2020
- Publisher
- Officina Libraria Italy
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788897737643
- ISBN
- 9788897737643
€ 60.99€ 55.87
€ 60.99
€ 55.87