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Paperback. South Africa Highlights Guide - Holiday advice and travel tips on everything from trip planning, safaris and accommodation to must-see national parks and reserves. This guide also includes wildlife field guides, photography tips, tour operators, itineraries, Kruger National Park, Table Mountain, Cape Town, Johannesburg, culture and history. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Highlights Guides). Num Pages: 304 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 560. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Highlights Guides). 304 pages, illustrations. South Africa has one of the world's most diverse tourist offerings. Attractions range from stately Cape Town with majestic Table Mountain, to the scenic winelands around Stellenbosch and the world-renowned Kruger National Park and adjacent private reserves. This guide focuses on the 'must-see' sights of this magnificent country. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFMS; WTH. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 19. Weight: 558.
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841623689
ISBN
9781841623689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 254 pages, 11 b&w illus., 1 table, 11 video. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 250 x 20. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253021458
ISBN
9780253021458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.74

Paperback. This book makes the case for an urgent praxis of critical spatial literacy for African women. It provides a critical analysis of how Asante women negotiate and understand the politics of contemporary space in Accra and beyond and the effect it has on their lives, demonstrating how they critically 'read that world.' Series: Gender and Cultural Studies in Africa and the Diaspora. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; JFSJ1; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 251.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137575951
ISBN
9781137575951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.01

Paperback. The Real Politics of the Horn of Africa delves into the business of politics in the turbulent, war-torn countries of north-east Africa. It is a contemporary history of how politicians, generals and insurgents bargain over money and power, and use of war to achieve their goals. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFG; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745695587
ISBN
9780745695587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1HFM; 3JJ; HBJD; HBJH; HBLW; HBWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 136 x 13. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750955669
ISBN
9780750955669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.31

Paperback. This book argues that memory functions as a key element in contemporary South African re-imagining of historical events and in constructing new definitions of national and personal identity. It compares two ways in which memory is embodied: in repertoires of practices, songs, dance, rituals, and in material archives, texts, documents, buildings. Series Editor(s): Delgado, Maria M.; Gale, Maggie B.; Lichtenfels, Peter. Series: Theatre: Theory, Practice, Performance. Num Pages: 256 pages, Halftones, black & white. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 2AB; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784993665
ISBN
9781784993665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 5.92

Paperback. This text examines the forces - both destructive and dynamic - which have shaped 20th-century South Africa. The book draws on the rich and lively tradition of radical history writing on the country and weaves economic and cultural history into the political narrative. Series: OPUS. Num Pages: 432 pages, 3 maps, 4 tables and 5 figures. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLW; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192893185
ISBN
9780192893185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.65

Paperback. As a child in a small rural village in Sierra Leone, Mariatu Kamara lived peacefully surrounded by family and friends. Rumors of rebel attacks were no more than a distant worry. But when 12-year-old Mariatu set out for a neighboring village, she never arrived. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 162. 224 pages. As a child in a small rural village in Sierra Leone, Mariatu Kamara lived peacefully surrounded by family and friends. Rumors of rebel attacks were no more than a distant worry. But when 12-year-old Mariatu set out for a neighboring village, she never arrived. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFDE; BGA. Dimension: 197 x 133 x 15. Weight: 162.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408805190
ISBN
9781408805190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. In 70s South Africa, the author - descendant of the architects of apartheid, middle-class white boy - went to work as a crime reporter for a local Johannesburg rag. There he encountered first-hand the horrors wrought by apartheid. In this book, he attempts to understand his country, its racial hatred, and his own tortured conscience. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 35. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099583462
ISBN
9780099583462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.00

Hardcover. An original, rigorously researched volume that questions long-accepted paradigms concerning land ownership and its use in Africa. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFDG; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLL; HBLW; JPVH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465694
ISBN
9781580465694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.44

Paperback. When Asad was eight years old, his mother was shot in front of him. With his father in hiding, he was swept alone into the great wartime migration that has scattered the Somali people throughout the world. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGS; BG; BTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099563778
ISBN
9780099563778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.95

Paperback. Series: Culture, Place, and Nature. Num Pages: 232 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 10 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJH; HBTR; JHMC; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295999548
ISBN
9780295999548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.76

Paperback. Begins with an account of the coronation of Emperor Ras Tafari - Haile Selassie I, King of Kings - an event covered by Evelyn Waugh in 1930 as special correspondent for "The Times". Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 1HFJ; 1HFMS; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141186399
ISBN
9780141186399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. This is the Archbishop's personal account of his experience as head of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission broadening the debate on the merits of reconciliation after conflict with observations, based on visits to, and experience of Northern Ireland, the Middle East, Dachau and Rwanda. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BGH; HRC; HRLP1; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Rider
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712604857
ISBN
9780712604857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. Nigeria Travel Guide - Travel tips and holiday advice featuring Lagos accommodation and restaurants, UNESCO World Heritage sites, primate sanctuaries and wildlife. This guide also covers suggested itineraries, local culture, Yankari National Park, ancient Islamic cities like Kano, the Oshogbo, Sacred Forest of Yorubaland, Calabar, Wiki Warm Spring. Series: Bradt Travel Guides. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16pp colour 26 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 218 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414. Series: Bradt Travel Guides. 352 pages, 16pp colour 26 maps. A guide to Nigeria. It highlights places to eat, sleep and shop. It provides essential advice on where to stay and how to avoid scams ensure travellers arrive at their destination safely. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFDN; WTH. Dimension: 173 x 218 x 17. Weight: 410.
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841623979
ISBN
9781841623979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 16.97

Paperback. The Anglo-Zulu war was one of deception, dishonour, incompetence and dereliction of duty by Lord Chelmsford who invaded Zululand without the knowledge of the British Government. This title looks at the most controversial and brutal British imperial conflict of the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JH; HBJH; HBLL; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 151 x 32. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141015699
ISBN
9780141015699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.95

Hardback. This book investigates the influence of foreign policy on nation-building in West Africa in the context of both the Cold War and European integration. This work should be essential reading for students of African studies, International Relations and the post-colonial world. Series: International Library of African Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DF; 1HFJA; HBJH; HBLW; HBTR; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848857773
ISBN
9781848857773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.13

Paperback. An explosive account of one man's experiences in the Lord's Resistance Army as the bodyguard of reviled warlord Joseph Kony. Num Pages: 432 pages, 1 biography, 10 black & white halftones, 1 index, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; BTM; JPWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 216 x 34. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783608126
ISBN
9781783608126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. Krog captures the complexity of South Africa's Truth and Reconcilliation Commission in a personal narrative, taking the reader beneath the big movements of the Truth Commission and beyond, into the heart of what it means to be a South African today. Originally published by Jonathan Cape. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BG; JFF; JFSL1; JPH; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099289791
ISBN
9780099289791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.96

Hardcover. A study of conflict resolution which concentrates on two particular cases, Northern Ireland and southern Africa, where conflict has been due to colonial domination and settlement of colonialists on the land of indigenous peoples. It brings together views from journalists, politicians and radicals. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1HFM; GTJ; JFFE; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 422 230pp. Index. Keywords: Northern Ireland
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1015303
ISBN
9781860644030
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 28.00

Hardback. Num Pages: 140 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; GTF; JPSN; MBN; MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 329.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319459035
ISBN
9783319459035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.46
€ 10.93

Hardback. The Myth of Self-Reliance provides valuable insights into refugees' experiences of repatriation to Liberia after protracted exile and their responses to the ending of refugee status for remaining refugees in Ghana. Series: Forced Migration. Num Pages: 180 pages, 3 figures, 3 illustrations, 6 tables, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; 1HFDL; JFFD; JFFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785335648
ISBN
9781785335648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.82
€ 78.30

Paperback. Covering 500 years of Ghana's history, The Ghana Reader provides a multitude of historical, political, and cultural perspectives on this important West African nation, emphasizing Ghana's enormous symbolic and pragmatic value to global relations and its ethnic and cultural diversity. Editor(s): Konadu, Kwasi; Campbell, Clifford C. Series: The World Readers. Num Pages: 496 pages, 53 illustrations, incl. 12 in color. BIC Classification: 1HFD; HBJH; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 240 x 28. Weight in Grams: 786.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822359920
ISBN
9780822359920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.81

Hardcover. Interspersed with history, this book delves into the roots of this unholy war being waged by a virtually unknown organisation, which is set to shape the destiny of Africa's most popular and economically most popular state - and perhaps affect the future of Africa. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 bw integrated, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; HBJH; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 145 x 28. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784530747
ISBN
9781784530747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 43.82

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