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Hardcover. Diego Garcia is a pivotal US base for all Middle East operations. This book describes its evolution from a secret US-UK bilateral deal in 1966 and the deportation of the native population in the 70s to its new role in Guantanamo-style 'renditions' and the impact of miltary construction on its environment. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HS; HBJH; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230617094
- ISBN
- 9780230617094
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.03
€ 64.03
Paperback. In this study of maternal reactions to child death in Guinea-Bissau, West Africa, anthropologist Jonina Einarsdottir challenges the assumption that mothers in high-poverty societies will neglect their children and fail to mourn their deaths as a survival strategy. Series: Women in Africa and the Diaspora. Num Pages: 300 pages, 7 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDX; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299201340
- ISBN
- 9780299201340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.43
€ 33.99
€ 28.43
Presents a collection of stories, drawn from the well known book "Stories of Africa". This CD includes a number of songs, most of them written by Gcina Mhlophe. The vocals are by Gcina, joined by her daughter, Nomakhwezi Becker, as well as members of the Children's Choir from 'Entakemazolo HP School in Hammarsdale (a rural area in KwaZulu-Natal). BIC Classification: 1H; YNM. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). .
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of KwaZulu-Natal Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869140847
- ISBN
- 9781869140847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.48
€ 32.99
€ 27.48
Paperback. This collection of writings looks at how the Nobel Laureate has navigated the tricky waters of being a public intellectual in the contentious world he inhabits, which touches on racism, sexism, animal rights, ecofeminism, and contemporary literature. Editor(s): Poyner, Jane. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780821416877
- ISBN
- 9780821416877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.68
€ 36.99
€ 33.68
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Museyon Guides
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780982232033
- ISBN
- 9780982232033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.34
€ 20.99
€ 19.34
Paperback. A study of hunting and poaching during the colonial era in Kenya. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 map, 4 photos. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; HBJH; HBLL; WSXH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- James Currey
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852559604
- ISBN
- 9780852559604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.28
€ 33.99
€ 28.28
Paperback. This volume brings together eight of Blacking's most important theoretical papers which reveal his theoretical themes such as the innateness of musical ability and the properties of music as a symbolic or quasi-linguistic system. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 288 pages, music. BIC Classification: 1H; AVGH; DNF; JFSL; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 239 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226088303
- ISBN
- 9780226088303
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 36.57
€ 47.99
€ 36.57
Hardback. "Title from cover. One issue only. Front headline "The first century". 6 p. 44 cm. Original printed broadsheet. Good clean copy with suggestion of dust dulling to edges, folded in four." Keywords: "Periodicals , Socialism , Pamphlet"
- Publication date
- 1964
- Publisher
- The Spark publications
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KEX0094109
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Africa. 124 pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1964
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0001585
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 14.99€ 4.99
€ 14.99
€ 4.99
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Oxbow Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 145
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842173084
- ISBN
- 9781842173084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.73
€ 47.99
€ 39.73
Hardback. Editor(s): Coombe, Christine. Series: Second Language Learning and Teaching. Num Pages: 359 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, 17 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; CJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 701.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319432335
- ISBN
- 9783319432335
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.06
€ 124.06
Hardback. Information and Communication Technology in Sudan Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 408 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBS; KCM; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319139982
- ISBN
- 9783319139982
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.20
€ 66.20
Hardback. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; LAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312233327
- ISBN
- 9780312233327
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.90
€ 122.90
Hardcover. A magnificent full-color book introducing a collection of traditional western Sub-Saharan African art. Num Pages: 207 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1H; ACBK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 293 x 233 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1207.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896723467
- ISBN
- 9780896723467
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.23€ 57.86
€ 63.23
€ 57.86
Hardback. In Moral Economies of Corruption Steven Pierce provides a cultural history of the last 150 years of corruption in Nigeria as a case study for considering corruption's dynamic nature, finding it to be a culturally contingent set of political discourses and historically embedded practices. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFD; HBJH; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822360773
- ISBN
- 9780822360773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.36
€ 123.36
Hardcover. Selim Aga was eight years old when he was abducted from the Nuba Mountains of Sudan and sold into slavery and auctioned 2000 miles away in Egypt to the highest bidder. Born around 1827, Selim was killed in a war in Liberia in 1875. Here, the author has pieced together the life of this remarkable man, using Selim's own narrative. Num Pages: 208 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBS; 3JH; BGH; HBJH; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905222179
- ISBN
- 9781905222179
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.39
€ 21.99
€ 16.39
Paperback. Shedding fresh light on modern art beyond the West, this text introduces readers to artists, art movements, debates and theoretical positions of the modern era that continue to shape contemporary art worldwide. Area histories of modern art are repositioned and interconnected towards a global art historiography. Editor(s): O'Brien, Elaine; Chiu, Melissa; Tejada, Roberto; Nicodemus, Everlyn; Genocchio, Benjamin; Coffey, Mary K. Num Pages: 458 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; 1KL; ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 18. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444332308
- ISBN
- 9781444332308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.18
€ 50.18
Paperback. In the mid 1800s, a group of High Anglicans formed the Universities Mission to Central Africa, bringing education, medical care and the Church to rural Africans. This work traces the mission's history and its lasting impact on public health care in South Central Africa. Series: University of Chicago Geography Research Papers S. Num Pages: 440 pages, 26 halftones, 12 line drawings, 23 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFJ; HBJH; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226302829
- ISBN
- 9780226302829
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 37.54
€ 48.99
€ 37.54
Hardback. "Title from cover. One issue only. Front headline "Can they be fed". 6 p. 44 cm. Original broadsheet. Good clean copy, folded in four." Keywords: "Periodicals , Socialism , Pamphlet"
- Publication date
- 1965
- Publisher
- The Spark publications
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KEX0095660
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Africa. 140 pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1968
- Publisher
- " Nauka " Pub. House
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0001734
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Bridging history and anthropology, this text shows how the Lunda-Zdembu people of northwestern Zambia have justified innovations to their cultural identity and practices by establishing conceptual similarities to long-standing traditions. Num Pages: 424 pages, 11 b&w photographs, 2 maps, 22 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFMZ; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299171544
- ISBN
- 9780299171544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.56
€ 36.99
€ 31.56
Hardback. "Title from cover. One issue only. Front headline "Can they be fed". 6 p. 44 cm. Original broadsheet. Good clean copy, folded in four." Keywords: "Periodicals , Socialism , Pamphlet"
- Publication date
- 1965
- Publisher
- The Spark publications
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KEX0095670
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Africa. 96 pp. Lacking DJ
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1935
- Publisher
- Central Africa House
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0001814
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Mental, Neurological, and Substance Use Disorders in Sub-Saharan Afric...
Uganda Academy Of Sciences; Forum On Neurosci...
Paperback. "In August 2009 the Uganda National Academy of Sciences Forum on Health and Nutrition and the U.S. Institute of Medicine's Forum on Neuroscience and Neurological Disorders (Box I-1) jointly hosted a workshop in Kampala, Uganda, titled Quality of Care Issues for Mental Health and Neurological Disorders in Sub-Saharan Africa."--P. 3 Editor(s): Cuff, Patricia; Zaam, Namuli Ssali; Hanson, Sarah L.; Altevogt, Bruce M. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HF; MJN; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309148801
- ISBN
- 9780309148801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 42.95
€ 49.99
€ 42.95