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Paperback. The workers who migrate from Lesotho to the mines and cities of neighbouring South Africa have developed a rich genre of sung oral poetry - "word music" - that focuses on the experiences of migrant life. Complete with transcriptions of performances, this book discusses this musical literature. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; AVGH; JFFN; JHM; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226115740
- ISBN
- 9780226115740
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.00€ 31.01
€ 35.00
€ 31.01
Hardcover. This book examines the mass media systems of Egypt and Tunisia under the pre-uprising regimes, with a focus on the last decade of the Mubarak and Ben Ali periods, as well as on how media are adapting to the political transitions underway. Findings are based on extensive interviews with journalists. Num Pages: 124 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1HBT; JFD; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 219 x 14. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137409959
- ISBN
- 9781137409959
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.40
€ 63.40
Hardcover. Africa. 242 pp
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1967
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0001628
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 10.99€ 4.99
€ 10.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Editor(s): Graham, Paul; Coetzee, Alice. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 201 x 250 x 7. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Idasa
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781919798349
- ISBN
- 9781919798349
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.27
€ 17.99
€ 16.27
Hardback. "Title from cover. One issue only. Front headline "When Will Wilson Repudiate Philip?". 6 p. 44 cm. Original broadsheet. Good clean copy with slightest suggestion of dust dulling to edges." Keywords: "Periodicals , Socialism , Pamphlet"
- Publication date
- 1965
- Publisher
- The Spark publications
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KEX0098399
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Editor(s): Kaawa-Mafigiri, David; Walakira, Eddy Joshua. Series: Child Maltreatment. Num Pages: 338 pages, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319485348
- ISBN
- 9783319485348
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.91
€ 155.91
Hardback. A study by African and other Third World and North American social scientists, focusing on three of Africa's external policies - continental relations, inter-regional connection and military involvements, examining relevant theory as well as current history of Africa in world political economy. Editor(s): Onwuka, Ralph I.; Shaw, Professor Timothy M. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JPS; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333429310
- ISBN
- 9780333429310
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.81
€ 122.81
Paperback. Examines the female-dominated practice of herbalism in the seminomadic Muslim communities of Tuareg. This book takes the reader into this world of medicine women through interviews, guided conversations, life histories, illustrative case studies, and the words of the healers and their patients. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDM; 1HFDR; JFSL9; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Edition
- Annotated
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875806105
- ISBN
- 9780875806105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 24.21
€ 29.99
€ 24.21
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1 Har/Com
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580464093
- ISBN
- 9781580464093
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.28
€ 72.28
Paperback. Promoting exports is often an important policy option for small open economies like South Africa. It was certainly thought that trade would contribute to job creation. Yet there has been concern that trade has encouraged greater capital intensity. Num Pages: 36 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; KCFM; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 0. Weight in Grams: 125.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- HSRC Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780796921062
- ISBN
- 9780796921062
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.25
€ 12.25
Paperback. Offers an intimate look at the lives of African women trying to reconcile motherhood with new professional roles in a context of dramatic social change. The author argues that Beti women delay motherhood as part of a broader attempt to assert a modern form of honor only recently made possible by formal education, Catholicism, and economic change. Num Pages: 288 pages, 23 figures, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1H; JHBK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 121 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226401829
- ISBN
- 9780226401829
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.00€ 31.01
€ 35.00
€ 31.01
Hardback. This book studies the reactions of India, Brazil, and South Africa - the three main non-proliferation actors of the Global South - to Iran's nuclear program. Their responses are explained and situated in wider foreign policy context. Num Pages: 115 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 1FKA; 1HFMS; 1KLSB; JPB; JPSD; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 115
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137499066
- ISBN
- 9781137499066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.34
€ 63.34
Paperback. Africa. 140 pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1968
- Publisher
- " Nauka " Pub. House
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0001737
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 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€ 18.29
€ 19.99
€ 18.29
Hardback. "Title from cover. One issue only. Front headline "Neo-colonialisms puppets suffer defeat". 6 p. 44 cm. Original broadsheet. good clean copy, folded." Keywords: "Periodicals , Socialism , Pamphlet"
- Publication date
- 1966
- Publisher
- The Spark publications
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KEX0098437
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
hardcover. This work charts the journey through the inner workings of apartheid, through the encounters - imprisonment, exile, homecoming - that crucially defined its violent reign and ultimate overthrow. It outlines and applies a theory of life story praxis in the context of political struggle. Num Pages: 350 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739105955
- ISBN
- 9780739105955
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.16
€ 157.16
Paperback. In 1903, Roger Casement, then a British consul, left his consular base on the Lower Congo River and made a journey through the regions of the Upper Congo to investigate at first hand reports of alleged atrocities. This edition brings together Casement's report, together with his diary of that year. Editor(s): O Siochain, Seamas (Senior Lecturer, Department of Anthropology, National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Ireland). Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1HFJC; 1HFJZ; 3JJC; BG; HBJH; HBLW; HBTQ; HBTR; HBTZ; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Univ College Dublin Pr
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781900621991
- ISBN
- 9781900621991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.32
€ 32.99
€ 27.32
Hardcover. This study, based on a detailed analysis of the results of a survey of manufacturing firms in selected industries, shows the origin of the technologies mastered by Zimabwe, the use made of external and domestic sources of technology, the skills being applied, and training and needs. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; KCM; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333652244
- ISBN
- 9780333652244
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.84
€ 122.84
Paperback. Single White Female falls in love with a polygamous West African shaman and explores his indigenous spirituality. Num Pages: 187 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; BM; VXWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782799481
- ISBN
- 9781782799481
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.23
€ 16.99
€ 15.23
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- James Currey United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847010421
- ISBN
- 9781847010421
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.37
€ 84.37
Paperback. Presents findings from a module in the HSRC's 2006 South African Social Attitudes Survey that was designed by the Centre for the Analysis of South African Social Policy at the University of Oxford. The papers in this title demonstrate an attachment to the labour market among the unemployed. Num Pages: 28 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JHBL; JKSB; KCF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 2. Weight in Grams: 86.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- HSRC Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780796922199
- ISBN
- 9780796922199
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.30
€ 15.99
€ 15.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages, 7tabs.5M. BIC Classification: 1H; JFMX; JFSJ1; JHM; JMU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226895079
- ISBN
- 9780226895079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.00€ 30.74
€ 35.00
€ 30.74
hardcover. Series: The European Union in International Affairs. Num Pages: 227 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1H; 1QFE; GTF; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2018
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137587015
- ISBN
- 9781137587015
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.64
€ 122.64
Hardback. Fine copy, with fine D.J
- Publication date
- 1969
- Publisher
- East African Publishing House
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KST0004614
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99