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paperback. For postcolonial Africa, modernization was seen as a necessary outcome of the struggle for independence and as crucial to the success of its newly established states. This book includes 15 essays that address governance, production, and social life; and the role of media. Editor(s): Bloom, Peter J.; Miescher, Stephan F.; Manuh, Takyiwaa. Num Pages: 378 pages, 4 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; GTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253012296
- ISBN
- 9780253012296
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.92
€ 38.99
€ 34.92
Paperback. Traces the movement and mutation of the powerful Talensi god and ancestor shrine, Tongnaab, from the savanna of northern Ghana through the forests and coastal plains of the south. This title shows how Tongnaab has been intertwined with many themes and events in West African history including the slave trade and colonial conquest and rule. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 b&w photos, 5 maps, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 1HFD; GTB; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253218063
- ISBN
- 9780253218063
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.13
€ 33.99
€ 31.13
Paperback. Presents the story of the adventures and misadventures of the people of Israel in the land of Egypt the years shrouded in the mists of biblical history under the Pharaohs; the strange intermezzo of the Jewish mercenary detachment on the island of Elephantine on the upper Nile. This title probes a turning point in Western civilization. Translator(s): Cornman, Robert. Num Pages: 301 pages, 28 halftones 7 line illus. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBG; HBJH; HBLA; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 251 x 181 x 17. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691015750
- ISBN
- 9780691015750
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.19€ 43.11
€ 55.19
€ 43.11
Hardback. Series: Early Modern Cultural Studies Series. Num Pages: 432 pages, 78 illustrations, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFDS; AMG; JFCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 27. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780803254138
- ISBN
- 9780803254138
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.42
€ 79.42
Paperback. Africa. 119 pp. Includes pictures
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1963
- Publisher
- Foreign Language Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0000773
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
paperback. This anthology aims at increasing the understanding of current management practices in Africa, and the challenges faced in building institutions. Editor(s): Carlesson, Jerker; etc. Num Pages: 286 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JPA; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The Nordic Africa Institute
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789171064219
- ISBN
- 9789171064219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.80
€ 19.99
€ 17.80
Hardback. "Title from cover. One issue only. Front headline "The army in the new Africa". 8 p. 44 cm. Original printed broadsheet. Good clean copy with very slightly dust dulled edges, folded in four." Keywords: "Periodicals , Socialism , Pamphlet"
- Publication date
- 1964
- Publisher
- The Spark publications
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KEX0094074
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A backlist classic redesigned and reinvigorated for early readers! Illustrator(s): Pinkney, Jerry. Series: Adventures of Spider. Num Pages: 32 pages, Colour illus throughout. BIC Classification: 1HFD; 5AK; YFJ. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 3. Weight in Grams: 90.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company United States
- Edition
- Original
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780316203814
- ISBN
- 9780316203814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.04
€ 7.04
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3H; HBTB; JFSR2; JNB; JNLR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691635521
- ISBN
- 9780691635521
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.17€ 77.57
€ 101.17
€ 77.57
Hardback. Until the late 1980s, there were very few democratically elected governments in the developing world. These areas were characterized by a range of authoritarian regimes from military administrations to one--party dictatorships. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1H; 1KL; 1QFG; GTF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745621418
- ISBN
- 9780745621418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.71
€ 76.71
Paperback. An introductory guide to Afro-Caribbean philosophy, tracing the roots of Afro-Caribbean thought to traditional African philosophy and to the Christian and Enlightenment traditions of Western Europe. Series: Africana Thought. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KJ; GTB; HPC; HPD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415926461
- ISBN
- 9780415926461
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.67
€ 63.67
Paperback. Africa. 167 pp. Index & illustrated maps included
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1969
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0000892
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Num Pages: 212 pages, colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1HBS; HBJH; HBLW3; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 186 x 20. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604560596
- ISBN
- 9781604560596
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.49€ 67.17
€ 97.49
€ 67.17
Hardback. "Title from cover. One issue only. Front headline "Congo can we be hopeful". 6p. 44 cm. Original Broadsheet. Good clean copy, folded in four and slightly dust dulled along folds." Keywords: "Periodicals , Socialism , Pamphlet"
- Publication date
- 1964
- Publisher
- The Spark publications
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KEX0095637
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This book examines the benefits and limits of cultural nationalism, and describes the preliminary steps taken by contemporary filmmakers in order to establish a new popular African cinema. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1H; APFA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719083365
- ISBN
- 9780719083365
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.33
€ 33.33
Hardcover. Botswana has been portrayed as a major case of exception in Africa - as an oasis of peace and harmony with an enduring parliamentary democracy, blessed with remarkable diamond-driven economic growth. Whereas the "failure" of other states on the continent is often attributed to the prevalence of indigenous political ideas and structures.. Num Pages: 340 pages, 9 ills. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; JHM; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857452979
- ISBN
- 9780857452979
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.78
€ 167.78
Paperback. Confronting Fascism in Egypt offers an in-depth examination of the response of Egyptian civil society to the global rivalry between liberal democracy and totalitarian fascism as their confrontation accelerated over the course of the 1930s. Num Pages: 360 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JJG; HBJF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804763448
- ISBN
- 9780804763448
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.76
€ 36.99
€ 32.76
Paperback. One of the few books to detail what African-American ministers who claim a calling say they experience Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; HRCC96; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814768242
- ISBN
- 9780814768242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.03
€ 33.99
€ 31.03
hardcover. The first history of malaria control efforts in tropical Africa, contributing to the emerging sub-discipline of the historical epidemiology of contemporary disease challenges. Num Pages: 237 pages, 5 b/w illus. 6 maps 1 table. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; MBN; MBX; MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107052574
- ISBN
- 9781107052574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.82
€ 69.82
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
€ 100.22
€ 100.22
Paperback. Africa. 68 pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1962
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0001180
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 11.99€ 4.99
€ 11.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The ethnography and history of Kordofan province in Sudan by H. A. MacMichael, deputy Inspector of Kordofan between 1906 and 1912. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Anthropology. Num Pages: 330 pages, 19 b/w illus. 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HBS; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cambridge Library Collection United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781108010771
- ISBN
- 9781108010771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.68
€ 41.68
Hardcover. Africa. 123 pp. DJ quite worn
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1956
- Publisher
- Dennis Dobson
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- 1st. Edition
- SKU
- KNW0001246
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Hammond, Felix N.; Abdulai, Raymond T. Num Pages: 51 pages, tables & graphs. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 142 x 5. Weight in Grams: 98.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 51
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617289590
- ISBN
- 9781617289590
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.11€ 49.84
€ 71.11
€ 49.84