Sub-Saharan Africa
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Sub-Saharan Africa
Paperback. Most women in the West use contraception in order to avoid having children. But in rural sub-saharan Africa many women use it for the opposite reason, to have more children. This study of aging and reproduction makes use of ethnographic and demographic data. Series: Lewis Henry Morgan Lecture Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, 21 line drawings, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFDG; JFSL; JHBD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226058528
- ISBN
- 9780226058528
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 30.81
€ 38.99
€ 30.81
Paperback. This text provides a detailed analysis of both the music and the cultural significance of children's songs among the Venda people of the northern Transvaal, South Africa. It examines topics such as role of melody in generating rhythm. Num Pages: 210 pages, 15 halftones, 14 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; AVGH; JFSP1; JFSP2; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226055114
- ISBN
- 9780226055114
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 30.35
€ 38.99
€ 30.35
Paperback. Tells the story of Johannesburg's MuseumAfrica, a South African history museum that embodies one of the most dynamic and fraught stories of colonialism and postcolonialism, its life spanning the eras before, during, and after apartheid. This title focuses on racism and its institutionalization in South Africa. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJP; GM; HBJH; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226030302
- ISBN
- 9780226030302
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.51
€ 42.99
€ 33.51
Paperback. Since its founding in 1964 Tanzania has used music, dance and other cultural productions as ways of imagining and legitimizing the new nation. Focusing on the politics surrounding Swahili performance, Kelly Askew demonstrates the crucial role of popular culture in Tanzania's history. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 392 pages, 22 halftones, 5 maps, 4 line drawings, 25 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; 1M; ASZ; AVGE; GTB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 74
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226029818
- ISBN
- 9780226029818
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Condition: New
€ 68.91
€ 68.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HRQX5; JFFE; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 582.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226029740
- ISBN
- 9780226029740
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 30.81
€ 38.99
€ 30.81
Paperback. The young people of the Cameroon Grassfields have been subject to a long history of violence and political marginalization. This book deals with their response to centuries of exploitation. It focuses on the repeated violent revolts staged by young victims of political oppression. Num Pages: 352 pages, 34 halftones, 2 maps, 1 figure, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFJA; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; JFSP1; JFSP2; JPVR; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 512.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226026121
- ISBN
- 9780226026121
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Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 32.68
€ 41.99
€ 32.68
Paperback. The second edition of A History of Sub-Saharan Africa continues to provide an accessible introduction to the continent's history for students and general readers. Num Pages: 412 pages, 27 b/w illus. 35 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFJ; HBJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 181 x 23. Weight in Grams: 750.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107628519
- ISBN
- 9781107628519
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.78
€ 40.99
€ 38.78
paperback. Clifton Crais explores the relationship between colonial conquest and the making of South Africa's rural poor. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3 b/w illus. 4 maps 1 table. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 292. 200 pages, 3 b/w illus. 4 maps 1 table. Clifton Crais explores the relationship between colonial conquest and the making of South Africa's rural poor. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107607958
- ISBN
- 9781107607958
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.98
€ 26.99
€ 24.98
paperback. This collection presents new investigations into the role of heritage languages and the correlation between culture and language from a pedagogic and cosmopolitical point of view. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 510.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107447295
- ISBN
- 9781107447295
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Condition: New
€ 47.87
€ 47.87
hardcover. This book explores transformations in the relationship between ecology, politics and labour in the Nigerien Sahel over two centuries. Series: African Studies. Num Pages: 399 pages, 12 b/w illus. 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDR; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJH; HBTS; JHMC; KCZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 235 x 28. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107119055
- ISBN
- 9781107119055
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.55€ 100.22
€ 122.55
€ 100.22
hardcover. This book examines the evolution of the Italian Fascist colonial policy within the context of European politics. Num Pages: 234 pages, 2 b/w illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1HFGA; 3JJG; HBJD; HBJH; HBTQ; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107090439
- ISBN
- 9781107090439
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Condition: New
€ 100.22
€ 100.22
hardcover. This book shows how Eritrea and East Timor developed sophisticated strategies to liberate their countries from colonialism, and emphasizes that these insurgencies avoided terrorism. Num Pages: 363 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMNT; 1HFGE; 3JJP; HBJF; HBJH; HBTR; JPW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 638. Eritrea and East Timor Compared. 368 pages, 2 maps. Shows how Eritrea and East Timor developed sophisticated strategies to liberate their countries from colonialism, and emphasizes that these insurgencies avoided terrorism. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1FMNT; 1HFGE; 3JJP; HBJF; HBJH; HBTR; JPW. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 26. Weight: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 363
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107031234
- ISBN
- 9781107031234
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Condition: New
€ 85.03
€ 85.03
hardcover. This book demonstrates the links between emancipation and the redefinition of honour among all classes of people on the island of Pemba. Series: African Studies. Num Pages: 293 pages, 5 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1HFG; HBJH; HBTS; JFSR2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107025820
- ISBN
- 9781107025820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.15
€ 65.15
hardcover. Explores the long-term studies at Mahale, Tanzania and the important insights they have provided into wild chimpanzee behaviour and ecology. Num Pages: 340 pages, 135 b/w illus. 30 colour illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; PSVP; PSVS; PSVW79. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107015784
- ISBN
- 9781107015784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.60
€ 116.60
hardcover. Examines the impact of the Rome Statute's complementarity principle on two states in which the International Criminal Court has intervened. Series: Cambridge Studies in Law and Society. Num Pages: 525 pages, 5 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1HBS; 1HFGU; LBBZ; LBHG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 151 x 34. Weight in Grams: 858.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 526
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107010789
- ISBN
- 9781107010789
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.89€ 114.25
€ 145.89
€ 114.25
hardcover. Addresses the incomplete understanding of the conflict in Sierra Leone by focusing on the direct experiences and interpretations of protagonists. Editor(s): Kitchen, Stephanie. Series: The International African Library. Num Pages: 292 pages, 1 map 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; 3JMC; HBJH; HBLX; JPWS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107004191
- ISBN
- 9781107004191
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.41
€ 108.41
hardcover. The first stand-alone, definitive account of marine cetaceans from the equator to Antarctica. Num Pages: 352 pages, 100 b/w illus. 400 colour illus. 56 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFM; PSVW73. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 369 x 241 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2140.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780521897105
- ISBN
- 9780521897105
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.92
€ 247.92
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
€ 82.68
hardcover. Originally published in 1999, this book was the first to synthesise ecological studies of this unique southern African region. Editor(s): Dean, W. Richard J.; Milton, Suzanne. Num Pages: 398 pages, 107 b/w illus. 59 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFM; PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1035.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521554503
- ISBN
- 9780521554503
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.35
€ 149.35
hardcover. A multi-authored history of South African literature in all eleven official languages of the country. Editor(s): Attwell, David; Attridge, Derek. Num Pages: 896 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1532. 896 pages. Editor(s): Attwell, David; Attridge, Derek. A multi-authored history of South African literature in all eleven official languages of the country. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; DSB. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 44. Weight: 1532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 896
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521199285
- ISBN
- 9780521199285
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 220.67
€ 220.67