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Paperback. This transnational study probes the abiding inclination to "blacken" riots. It unravels the connection between racial violence - both the white and the "raced" - in the United States and South Africa,as well as the social dynamics that this connection sustains. Num Pages: 192 pages, 12ill. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL3; JKV; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299173944
ISBN
9780299173944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.43

Hardcover. To understand the genocide and other dramatic events of Rwanda's recent past, one must understand the history of the earlier realm. Jan Vansina provides a critique of the history recorded by early missionaries and court historians. Translator(s): Vansina, J. Series: Africa and the Diaspora: History, Politics, Culture. Num Pages: 354 pages, 11 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299201203
ISBN
9780299201203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.11
€ 69.20

Hardcover. In this firsthand account of inexplicable brutality, day-to-day suffering, and survival, Marie Beatrice Umutesi sheds light on "the other genocide" that targeted the Hutu refugees of Rwanda after the victory of the Rwandan Patriotic Front in 1994. Translator(s): Emerson, Julia. Series: Women in Africa and the Diaspora. Num Pages: 264 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; BGA; HBTZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299204907
ISBN
9780299204907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.11
€ 69.20

Paperback. Examines interactions between transition to democracy in South Africa and South African women's movement. This work explores the gendered nature of liberation and regime change. It reveals how women's political organizations both shaped, and were shaped by the broader democratic movement offering a historically informed discussion. Series: Women in Africa and the Diaspora. Num Pages: 362 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299213848
ISBN
9780299213848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.51

Hardcover. Shows how gossip and the responses to it form an ongoing dialogue through which the moral reputations of trading women and businessmen, and cultural ideas about moral value and gender, are constructed and rethought. This work reveals a different perspective on the globalization of the market economy and its meaning and impact on the local level. Series: Women in Africa and the Diaspora. Num Pages: 280 pages, 20 b/w photos, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; GTB; JFSJ1; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299220907
ISBN
9780299220907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.63
€ 48.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299250140
ISBN
9780299250140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.59

Hardcover. With the end of apartheid, South African cinema is at a turning point. But how can there be a discussion of national cinema when only the elite minority has so far participated in it? This collection looks at a film industry which has excluded its own black majority and how it will overcome this. Editor(s): Balseiro, Isabel; Masilela, Ntongela. Series: Contemporary Film & Television S. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Wayne State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814330005
ISBN
9780814330005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Harris, Nigel; O'Malley, Joseph J. Num Pages: 445 pages, 22 colour and 44 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJ; 3JMC; BGHA; HPCF; HRC; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Marquette University Press United States
Number of pages
445
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626000506
ISBN
9781626000506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.60

Paperback. In this publication the author presents the reader with a picture of how AICs in Zimbabwe responded to the environmental devastation that has taken place in their country following the war of independence. Series: African Initiatives in Christian Mission S. Num Pages: 430 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps, ports. (1 col.). BIC Classification: 1HFMW; HRC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Unisa Press
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868881352
ISBN
9781868881352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. A report on open and distance learning (ODL) in Africa. It includes articles describing experiences from in Namibia, S Africa, Swaziland and Zambia. It also contains theoretical articles exploring the concept of dual-mode distance education provision. Num Pages: 189 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; JNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Unisa Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868883301
ISBN
9781868883301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.42

Paperback. Offers an illustrated account of the making of the historic Freedom Charter in South Africa in 1955. This book includes a section on the contemporary relevance of the Freedom Charter. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; HBJH; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Unisa Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868883752
ISBN
9781868883752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.72

Paperback. Language planning, Language policy, Multilingualism , Chichewa as national language, ethnic identity, gendered language, praise songs, oral tradition, censorship. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMM; CFDM; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Unisa Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868884346
ISBN
9781868884346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.74

Paperback. Seedlings is a collection of his essays from journals and magazines on South African topics not covered in his books and includes a new study of children's verse of the first half of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 246 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 2AB; DNF; DSY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Unisa Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868886524
ISBN
9781868886524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Stoffberg, Hennie; Hindes, Clinton; Muller, Liana. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), col. maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; AMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. Weight in Grams: 1330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Unisa Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868886746
ISBN
9781868886746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.43
€ 65.14

Paperback. Sandile Dikeni has in the "Cape Times" as well as various magazines, attempted to change the way in which South Africa sees itself. This text brings together a collection of Dikeni's prose. These essays not only run close to the heartbeat of South Africa, but also travel beyond to Brazil, Norway, Holland, Germany, and India. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 2A; DNF; JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 150. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869140076
ISBN
9781869140076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.51

Hardcover. The South African past is rich with stories of courage, initiative, and endeavour. This title seeks to transform some of these stories into history, in this case into the history of cricket in Natal, dominated by the official and privileged. It also makes an intervention in the crisis of South African cricket. Num Pages: 531 pages, b and w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 170 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869140250
ISBN
9781869140250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.32
€ 52.89

Paperback. Reviews policies and challenges in the agricultural economy which aim to promote equitable participation and transformation for a better future. South Africa is faced with urgent challenges - inequality has to be replaced with equity; poverty needs to be substantially reduced; living standards need to be improved; and more. Editor(s): Nieuwoudt, Lieb; Groenewald, Jan. Num Pages: 308 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; KC; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 170. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869140328
ISBN
9781869140328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

Hardcover. Represents a defining synthesis of the use and socio-economic value of timber and non-timber resources from indigenous forests and woodlands in South Africa. This book provides a review of the research and thinking on policies and practices affecting these two biomes. It aims to be useful to researchers, and students in southern Africa. Editor(s): Lawes, Michael; Eeley, Harriet; Shackleton, Charlie; Geach, Bev. Num Pages: 856 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: 1HFMS; RGBL; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 170. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869140502
ISBN
9781869140502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.97
€ 74.28

Hardcover. A photographic journey that begins in the streets of Jo'burg in the late 1970's, and ends in the desert landscapes of the millennium. This is an observation of the lives of ordinary people and their daily survival choices, as they struggled and overcame the limiting circumstances of their lives, or simply reflected the tenor of their times. Num Pages: 136 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 220 x 0. Weight in Grams: 815.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869140564
ISBN
9781869140564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.49
€ 53.91

Hardcover. Azaria Mbatha is one of South Africa's most important contemporary artists in the last century. This moving book is freely illustrated with artwork of Mbatha's own making, choice and allocation. Num Pages: 398 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; ACX; AFH; AGB; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869140625
ISBN
9781869140625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.22
€ 93.58

Hardcover. It is rare that a story comes along that sweeps you into its heart. Painstakingly handwritten over a three year period, it is the life story of William Zulu, a linocut artist, highly acclaimed for his evocative art-works. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations (some col.), map, ports. (some col.), geneal. table. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; ACX; AFH; AGB; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170. Weight in Grams: 775.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869140700
ISBN
9781869140700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.26
€ 64.13

Paperback. Connects the black literary archive in South Africa, since the nineteenth-century writing of Tiyo Soga. This work focuses on cultural transactions in a series of key moments. It argues that black writers in South Africa have used print culture to map themselves onto modernity as subjects, to recast their positioning in the context of democracy. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 2AB; DSBF; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150. Weight in Grams: 365.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869140748
ISBN
9781869140748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.65

Paperback. Suicidal behaviour in South Africa has reached critical proportions. This book explores why individuals succumb to suicidal behaviour, examining statistics that provide clues to the circumstances surrounding suicidal behaviour, and questions the misconceptions associated with such behaviour, with prevention and management solutions. Num Pages: 230 pages, diagrams, tables. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869140779
ISBN
9781869140779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.65

Paperback. A history of AIDS policy in South Africa that exposes the strategy and tactics of AIDS denialists and focuses on the struggle for antiretrovirals to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV and to extend the lives of people living with AIDS. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; HBTB; JFFH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869141325
ISBN
9781869141325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

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