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Hardback. The first "behind-the-scenes" history of FDR's secret mission to invade North Africa. Num Pages: 336 pages, plus 8-page b&w insert. BIC Classification: 1D; 1HB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JPSH; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 42.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592289165
- ISBN
- 9781592289165
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 21.23
€ 26.99
€ 21.23
Hardback. "Published also in Minerva I, 3, spring 1963. Commissioning organisation: by A.M. Carr-Saunders. 25 p. 22 cm. Pamphlet. Very good, clean and tight." Keywords: Subjects
- Publication date
- 1963
- Publisher
- Overseas Development Institute
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KEX0070442
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 75.97€ 4.99
€ 75.97
€ 4.99
Hardcover. (Post)apartheid Conditions: Psychoanalysis and Social Formation advances a series of psychoanalytic perspectives on contemporary South Africa, exploring key psychosocial topics such as space-identity, social fantasy, the body, whiteness, memory and nostalgia. Series: Studies in the Psychosocial. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFE; JFFJ; JMAF; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137032997
- ISBN
- 9781137032997
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.46
€ 64.46
paperback. Analyzing the impact of black abolitionist iconography on early black literature and the formation of black identity, this book argues that the visual offered an alternative to literacy for current and former slaves, whose works mobilize forms of illustration that subvert dominant representations of slavery by both apologists and abolitionists. Series: Blacks in the Diaspora. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1H; 1K; DSB; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 437.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253221087
- ISBN
- 9780253221087
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.67
€ 21.99
€ 21.67
Paperback. Reveals the theatricality of early colonial encounter and how it continues to influence Congolese and Belgian understandings of history today Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 328 pages, 30 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1HFJC; 1HFJZ; 3JH; HBJH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253007506
- ISBN
- 9780253007506
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.33
€ 34.99
€ 31.33
Paperback. Second in a series of booklets on the natural history of the Drakensberg promoted by the management committee of the Ukhahlamba field centre at Cathedral Peak, this book aims to help the visitor to identify some of the most common grasses, sedges, restiads and rushes. Series: Ukhahlamba S. Num Pages: 69 pages, 3 colour photographs, b and w drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 140. Weight in Grams: 135.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780869809280
- ISBN
- 9780869809280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.24
€ 13.99
€ 13.24
Hardback. Are conservation and protecting animals the same thing? This title takes a fresh look at this question as it applies to Africa's megafauna. It assesses the rising influence of the animal rights movement and finds that the policies championed by animal welfare groups could lead paradoxically to the elimination of the very species. Num Pages: 272 pages, 14 b/w photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1H; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520266261
- ISBN
- 9780520266261
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.00€ 28.68
€ 35.00
€ 28.68
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Second Edition,New Edition,2nd edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137272003
- ISBN
- 9781137272003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.58
€ 65.58
Hardcover. Fine copy in fine dustwrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Facts On File Inc
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0013692
- ISBN
- 9780816029983
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Forje, John W. Num Pages: 260 pages, tables, charts, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1H; JP; JW; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612090252
- ISBN
- 9781612090252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.82€ 44.19
€ 61.82
€ 44.19
Paperback. 8vo.Good copy in original wrappers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1961
- Publisher
- African Tribune
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0258986
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Securing the Harvest: Biotechnology, Breeding and Seed Systems for Afr...
Vries, J.de; Toenniessen, Gary H.
paperback. This work provides a critical assessment of the ways in which breakthroughs in biotechnology, participatory plant breeding, and seed systems can be broadly employed in developing and delivering more productive crop varieties in Africa's diverse agricultural environments. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; PSTL; TCB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851995649
- ISBN
- 9780851995649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 166.85
€ 166.85
Hardback. "Title from cover. One issue only. Front headline "Away with the Nazi books". 8 p. 44 cm. Original printed broadsheet. Good clean copy with very slightly dust dulled edges." Keywords: "Periodicals , Socialism , Pamphlet"
- Publication date
- 1965
- Publisher
- The Spark publications
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KEX0094023
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Series: Philanthropy and Education. Num Pages: 170 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; GTF; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 209 x 15. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137593474
- ISBN
- 9781137593474
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.23
€ 63.23
hardcover. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; JFFH2; JHMC; VFDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253021311
- ISBN
- 9780253021311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.43
€ 91.43
Paperback. Provides a comprehensive introduction to and resource for cinema of the "Maghreb". This book examines the political and cultural context of the films and the film industry in the post-independence era. It includes a dictionary of more than 135 North African filmmakers and a chronological filmography. Num Pages: 304 pages, 33 b&w photos, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 1F; 1HB; APF; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253217448
- ISBN
- 9780253217448
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.16
€ 29.16
Paperback. Exploring the status, roles and contributions of Muslim women, not only in the Middle East, but also in Africa and Asia, the authors stress the importance of historical context, local customs, the policies that define their status, and the opportunities or constraints they may experience. Editor(s): Bodman, Herbert L. (Emeritus Professor of Islamic History, University of North Carolina, USA); Tohidi, Nayereh E. (Teacher Women's Studies and Sociology, University of California, Los Angeles, USA). Num Pages: 325 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1H; JFSJ1; JFSR2; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 371 x 371 x 597. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555875787
- ISBN
- 9781555875787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.42
€ 25.99
€ 22.42
Paperback. A pocket-sized reference on key development data for over 50 countries in Africa, this book provides profiles of each country with 54 development indicators about people, environment, economy, technology, infrastructure, trade and finance. It is suitable for anyone interested in development challenges in sub-Saharan Africa. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 109 x 6. Weight in Grams: 100.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- World Bank Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821367049
- ISBN
- 9780821367049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.31
€ 17.99
€ 16.31
Paperback. Offers an account of the author's research on the front lines of the global biodiversity crisis - coping with the delays in obtaining permits, learning to outrun advancing army ants, subsisting on a diet of Spam and manioc, and ultimately falling in love with the forest of northern Congo. Num Pages: 336 pages, 49 color illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFJC; WNCK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674048423
- ISBN
- 9780674048423
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.25
€ 27.99
€ 24.25
Hardcover. Where is Egypt headed? Did the people 'bring down the government'? Has the country become the first front in a regional counter-revolution backed by the Gulf monarchies? These are only some of the questions that this volume - the first to describe the ongoing dynamics in Egypt since the outbreak of revolution - explores. Editor(s): Rougier, Bernard; Lacroix, Stephane. Translator(s): Schoch, Cynthia; Angell, John. Series: The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JMG; HBJH; HBLX; JPH; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137563200
- ISBN
- 9781137563200
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.53
€ 64.53
Paperback. Editor(s): Acharya, Amitav; Bischoff, Paul-Henri; Aning, Kwesi. Series: Routledge Studies in African Politics and International Relations. Num Pages: 198 pages, 3 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1H; JPB; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138909816
- ISBN
- 9781138909816
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.31
€ 58.31
Hardcover. Even in its heyday European rule of Africa had limits. Whether through complacency or denial, many colonial officials ignored the signs of African dissent. This work analyzes a panoply of archival and oral resources, and public and private actions to show how power may be exercised not only by rulers but also by the ruled. Series: Africa and the Diaspora: History, Politics, Culture. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; HBJH; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299223700
- ISBN
- 9780299223700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.83€ 69.00
€ 75.83
€ 69.00
Paperback. Africa. 94 pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1953
- Publisher
- Central African Council
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0000762
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Zapiro. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Burnet Media South Africa
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780987043719
- ISBN
- 9780987043719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.29
€ 18.99
€ 17.29