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Hardcover. Catalog of an exhibition co-organized by Blaffer Art Museum, University of Houston, and Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, held at Blaffer Art Museum from September 26, 2015-March 19, 2016 and at Krannert Art Museum from November 10, 2016-March 25, 2017. Num Pages: 120 pages, 61 color illus. BIC Classification: 1H; ACBS; AFKV; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Krannert Art Museum,US United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781883015480
- ISBN
- 9781883015480
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 34.61
€ 42.99
€ 34.61
Hardback. This study is the first comprehensive assessment of warfare in Angola to cover all three phases of the nation's modern history: the anti-colonial struggle, the Cold War phase, and the post-Cold War era. It also covers, in detail, the final phase of warfare in Angola, culminating in Jonas Savimbi's death and the signing of the Luena Accord Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMA; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJH; HBLW3; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 243 x 22. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230117778
- ISBN
- 9780230117778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.01
€ 65.01
What are the Problems of Parliamentary Government in West Africa? The ...
Geoffrey (Chairman) De Freitas
Hardcover. Africa. 168 pp
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1958
- Publisher
- The Hansard Society for Parliamentary Government
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0000937
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 34.99€ 4.99
€ 34.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Bookstorm
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781920434243
- ISBN
- 9781920434243
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.23
€ 17.99
€ 16.23
Hardback. "Title from cover. One issue only. Front headline "The world last week". 6 p. 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
- KEX0095646
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. 70 Authentic Dishes from All Over Africa Adapted for the Western Kitchen - All Shown Step by Step in 300 Simple-to-follow Photographs. 96 pages, over 300 photographs. No other continent but Africa can boast such a rich and varied range of cooking styles, reflecting diverse cultural influences and an exotic blend of aromatic ingredients. This title brings together a collection of traditional African recipes. It includes chapters ranging from hot and spicy appetizers to refreshing fruit desserts. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1H; WBN. Dimension: 280 x 218 x 7. Weight: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Southwater
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780191966
- ISBN
- 9781780191966
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.49
€ 16.99
€ 16.49
Hardcover. Noha Radwan offers the first book-length study of the emergence, context, and development of modern Egyptian colloquial poetry, recently used as a vehicle for communications in the revolutionary youth movement in Egypt on January 25th 2011, and situates it among modernist Arab poetry. Series: Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HBE; DSC; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230341326
- ISBN
- 9780230341326
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.29
€ 64.29
Paperback. Contains essays which analyze the social, political, economic, and cultural forces that shape gender systems in the Middle East and North Africa. This volume includes essays that also analyze Arab disillusionment with the radical nationalisms of the 1950s and 1960s and with leftist ideologies, as well as the rise of political Islamist movements. Editor(s): Joseph, Suad; Slyomovics, Susan. Num Pages: 256 pages, 22 illus. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; 3JJPG; JFSJ; JHM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 179 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780812217490
- ISBN
- 9780812217490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 35.39
€ 40.99
€ 35.39
Encyclopedia Of African History And Culture, 5 Vol. Set
Page, Willie F, R Hunt Daves, Jr / The Learni...
Hardcover. An encyclopedia on African history with broad cultural and geographic coverage, this set covers African history from ancient times to the present. In five volumes - each devoted to a major period in the continent's development it spans African history, geography, art, cultures, peoples, personalities, and even wildlife. Editor(s): Page, Willie F.; Davis, R.Hunt. Num Pages: 384 pages, 75 maps, 250 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1H; GBC; GTB; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 326 x 148. Weight in Grams: 6422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Facts on File
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816051991
- ISBN
- 9780816051991
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 492.97€ 444.27
€ 492.97
€ 444.27
Paperback. Series: Quadrant Book. Num Pages: 280 pages, 31 black and white illustrations and 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBJH; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816689170
- ISBN
- 9780816689170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.16
€ 32.99
€ 29.16
Paperback. Editor(s): Keiner, Marco; Zegras, Christopher; Schmid, Willy A.; Salmeron, Diego. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KL; JFSG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048167371
- ISBN
- 9789048167371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.35
€ 122.35
hardcover. Lander provides a new understanding of ancient notions of ritual space by analyzing literary along with archaeological evidence. Num Pages: 248 pages, 27 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1HB; 1QDAR; HBJH; HBLA; HDD; HRAX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107146945
- ISBN
- 9781107146945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.41
€ 108.41
Hardback. Based on more than 1000 references to English and French articles produced in the region over many decades, this book gives a comprehensive review of the achievements in farming and research in both wet and dryland, related to the grasslands of Eastern Africa, extending from Malawi to Eritrea, including Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. Series: Tasks for Vegetation Science. Num Pages: 350 pages, 116 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 861.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792318675
- ISBN
- 9780792318675
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.50
€ 249.50
Hardcover. Africa. 148 pp. Some wear to DJ but o/w very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1961
- Publisher
- Pall Mall Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0001305
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; JH; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Merlin Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850365177
- ISBN
- 9780850365177
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.29
€ 19.99
€ 18.29
Hardback. "Title from cover. One issue only. Front headline "Two tasks for Geneva talks". 6 p. 44 cm. Original printed broadsheet. Good clean copy folded twice." Keywords: "Periodicals , Socialism , Pamphlet"
- Publication date
- 1965
- Publisher
- The Spark publications
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KEX0095682
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This book presents key studies regarding the challenges of economic regional integration in West Africa. It provides fresh answers to persistent development questions and opens new perspectives on the search for sustainable avenues for Africa's development. Editor(s): Seck, Diery. Series: Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development. Num Pages: 279 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 26 colour illustrations, 82 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: 1HFD; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319377704
- ISBN
- 9783319377704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.24
€ 122.24
Paperback. Series: The World in a Life Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, 13. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1HFGA; 3JB; 3JD; BGH; HBJF; HBJH; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190269784
- ISBN
- 9780190269784
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.68
€ 26.68
Hardcover. This book transforms our contemporary understanding of the recent political history of Central Africa. It charts the complex life and thought of Harry Nkumbula (ca. 1917-1983), the first openly nationalist African politician in Northern Rhodesia and, later, the leader of parliamentary opposition during Zambia's multi-party First Republic. Num Pages: 240 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; BGH; HBJH; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230622746
- ISBN
- 9780230622746
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Hardback. Editor(s): Hunter, Emma. Series: Cambridge Centre of African Studies. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JPA; JPVH1; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780821422564
- ISBN
- 9780821422564
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.88
€ 92.88
Climate Variability and Water Resources Degradation in Kenya: Improvin...
Mogaka, Hezron, Gichere, Samuel, Davis, Richa...
Paperback. Based on a complex analytical methodology, this report provides a clear economic rationale for investing in improved water resources development and management in Kenya. It focuses on the economic implications of two key factors - the effects of climate variability and the steady degradation of the nation's water resources. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- World Bank Publications
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821365175
- ISBN
- 9780821365175
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.31
€ 17.99
€ 16.31
Paperback. Brings together figurative wood sculptures and ceramic vessels, masks, and elaborate bronze and iron regalia selected to exemplify important typologies within the Benue River Valley Editor(s): Berns, Marla C.; Fardon, Richard; Kasfir, Sidney Littlefield. Num Pages: 608 pages, 485 colour illustrations, 183 black & white illustrations & 6 colour maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; ACB; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 304 x 230 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2839.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Fowler Museum of Cultural History,U.S. United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780977834457
- ISBN
- 9780977834457
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.98
€ 78.98
Paperback. True South African Stories. 158 pages. No longer skewed by political agendas, this is collection of true accounts of people, events and incidents that helped to shape the current political situation in South Africa, retold in order to bring history back into balance. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BT; FYB; JFHF. Dimension: 150 x 209 x 11. Weight: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- David Philip, Publishers
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780864864871
- ISBN
- 9780864864871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.22
€ 16.99
€ 15.22
Paperback. A collection of essays that argues for the importance of paying attention to the many different cultural and historical strands that constitute love in Africa. It covers such topics as the reception of Bollywood movies in 1950s Zanzibar, and the effects of a Mexican telenovela on young people's ideas about courtship in Niger. Editor(s): Cole, Jennifer; Thomas, Lynn M. Num Pages: 256 pages, 17 halftones. BIC Classification: 1H; JHBK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226113531
- ISBN
- 9780226113531
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.32
€ 34.99
€ 27.32