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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

€ 105.15

Hardback. The author goes to Kenya at the invitation of CARE International, the charity dedicated to working with local communities to eradicate poverty around the world. In this book, he casts his inimitable eye on a continent new to him, and the resultant diary, contains all his laugh-out-loud wit, wry observation and curious insight. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrated with 8pp of colour. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 186 x 14. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857524201
ISBN
9780857524201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. Tracing the rise and development of the Ghanaian video film industry between 1985 and 2010, this book examines video movies as seismographic devices recording a culture and society in turmoil. It also captures the process of film-making in Ghana. Series: The Anthropology of Christianity. Num Pages: 408 pages, 31 b/w. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; AFKV; HRAM2; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520287686
ISBN
9780520287686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.10

paperback. This book offers an ethnography of the emergence of a local Christianity and its relation to changing social, political and economic formations among the Peki Ewe in Ghana. Series: International African Library. Num Pages: 288 pages, col. Illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; HRCX7; HRKT; JFC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 232 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748613038
ISBN
9780748613038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 166 pages, ill: 20, b&w. BIC Classification: 1HFM; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9783838203201
ISBN
9783838203201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.17

Paperback. Violent Becomings sheds light on violence in the periods of colonial and postcolonial state formation by conceptualizing the state not as the bureaucratically ordered polity of the nation-state, but as a continuously evolving and violently challenged mode of social ordering. Series: Ethnography, Theory, Experiment. Num Pages: 360 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFMQ; JFFE; JHMC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 310 x 21. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785332937
ISBN
9781785332937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.59

Hardback. Violent Becomings sheds light on violence in the periods of colonial and postcolonial state formation by conceptualizing the state not as the bureaucratically ordered polity of the nation-state, but as a continuously evolving and violently challenged mode of social ordering. Series: Ethnography, Theory, Experiment. Num Pages: 360 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFMQ; JFFE; JHMC; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785332364
ISBN
9781785332364
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 294 pages, 4 b&w illus., 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLW; HBTB; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253024039
ISBN
9780253024039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.87

hardcover. Num Pages: 294 pages, 4 b&w illus., 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLW; HBTB; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253023995
ISBN
9780253023995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.03

Paperback. Series: First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages, 4 b&w illustrations, 7 colour photos, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; JHBT; LNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816670031
ISBN
9780816670031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.49

Paperback. It is November 1963. The white police state has captured almost all the underground leaders of the struggle against apartheid, including Nelson Mandela, and put them on trial on charges that carry the death penalty. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BM; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 237 x 18. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431407842
ISBN
9781431407842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.76

Paperback. Mobutu Sese Seko, who ruled Zaire from 1965 until 1997, was fond of saying "happy are those who sing and dance," and his regime energetically promoted the notion of culture as a national resource. This title deals with political leadership, social mobility, and what it meant to be a bon chef (good leader) in Mobutu's Zaire. Num Pages: 328 pages, 59 photos, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; GTB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822341123
ISBN
9780822341123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.59

Paperback. Drawing on extensive field research conducted over the course of two decades, Bode Omojola examines traditional and contemporary Yoruba genres of music. Series: Eastman/Rochester Studies: Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; 3JJ; AVA; AVGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Pap/ComReissued Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464932
ISBN
9781580464932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.67

Hardcover. The Secretary General of the United Nations from January 1992 to December 1996, Boutros-Ghali writes bluntly of the conflict between the US and the UN. He tells the inside story of debacles in the Middle East, Bosnia, Somalia, Rwanda and Haiti, and warns of future dangers ensuing from US hostility. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; 1FB; 1HFGR; 1HFGS; 1KBB; 1KJH; BG; HBTV; JPQB; JPSN1; JPWL; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 158 x 33. Weight in Grams: 672. Fine clean copy with dust jacket in excellent condition.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
I.B. Tauris
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KSG0001249
ISBN
9781860644979
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.28

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253220752
ISBN
9780253220752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.35

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822354208
ISBN
9780822354208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; HRAM2; HRHT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226369037
ISBN
9780226369037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.50

Paperback. Examines the day-to-day practices of the officials of Ghana's Customs Service, exploring the impact of neoliberal restructuring and integration into the global economy on Ghanaian sovereignty. This title discovers an inversion of our assumptions about neoliberal transformation. Series: Chicago Studies in Practices of Meaning. Num Pages: 304 pages, 24 halftones, 3 maps, 1 figure, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 449.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226100616
ISBN
9780226100616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 5S; JFSK; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816677696
ISBN
9780816677696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.62

Paperback. This collection of 14 chapters brings together a wide array of applied anthropologists, other social scientists, and practitioners to detail the ways in which public health measures can be effectively integrated with HIV/AIDS prevention, anti-retroviral treatment, and food security efforts in sub-Saharan Africa. Series: NAPA Bulletin. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1HF; JFFH2; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444361551
ISBN
9781444361551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.66

Paperback. A striking new interpretation of white settlement in early colonial Kenya Series: Studies in Imperialism. Num Pages: 192 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJH; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526106810
ISBN
9781526106810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.10

Hardcover. Editor(s): Sillinger, Brett. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590336625
ISBN
9781590336625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.27
€ 61.15

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Tsehai Publishers United States
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9780974819822
ISBN
9780974819822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.59

Paperback. Mainstream media and film theory are based on the ways that media technologies operate in Europe and the United States. This work provides a history and ethnography of media in Nigeria, asking what media theory looks like when Nigeria rather than a European nation or the United States is taken as the starting point. Series: A John Hope Franklin Center Book. Num Pages: 328 pages, 56 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; JFCA; JHMP; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822341086
ISBN
9780822341086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.69

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