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Hardback. Traces the dynamics of state-building in Juba, Southern Sudan 2005-2011, revealing how underlying ties of ethnicity and land dominated the actions of the various parties in post-conflict reconstruction and how these may continue to influence power and resource-sharing in the newly independent state of South Sudan. Series: Eastern Africa Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HBS; 3JM; GTJ; HBJH; HBLX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- James Currey
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847010940
- ISBN
- 9781847010940
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.62
€ 83.62
Hardcover. The text provides a multifaceted approach to understanding the origin, nature and resolution of the banking crisis in Nigeria. The contributors examine theoretical, empirical, institutional, political economy and policy dimensions and compare liberalization in Nigeria to other regions. Editor(s): Stein, Howard; Ajakaiye, Olu; Lewis, Peter. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333721421
- ISBN
- 9780333721421
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.87
€ 122.87
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253008428
- ISBN
- 9780253008428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.98
€ 31.99
€ 28.98
paperback. "Riveting and certain to become essential reading for anyone looking to understand Central Africa."--Wall Street Journal Num Pages: 416 pages, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFJC; 3JM; HBJH; HBLX; HBWS; JPWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 139 x 28. Weight in Grams: 428. Clean copy with minor warping and staining to bottom edge of pages. Remains a good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- PublicAffairs
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0021684
- ISBN
- 9781610391078
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
Hardcover. Keywords: Africa - Economics - Development - Agricultural Productivity
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1972
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KEX0183886
- ISBN
- 9780333141809
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 5.99€ 5.12
€ 5.99
€ 5.12
Paperback. Examines the effects of a range of global forces on local forms of identity, coherence, and cohesion. With contributions from intellectuals from business, organised labour, community organisations, government structures and academics, this book is useful for those interested in the wide-ranging effects of globalisation on South Africa. Num Pages: 420 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- HSRC Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780796920300
- ISBN
- 9780796920300
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.13
€ 20.99
€ 19.13
Paperback. 196- At head of title: U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences. Institute of Africa. Translation of Osvobozhdenie Afriki (romanized form). Commissioning organisation: M. Braginsky ; translated from the Russian by G. Ivanov-Mumjiev. 181 p. 21 cm. Original wrappers. Very good clean copy. Keywords: Subjects
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Progress
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0106158
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 138 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HB; 3H; HBJH; HBLC; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691648644
- ISBN
- 9780691648644
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.72
€ 103.72
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801475122
- ISBN
- 9780801475122
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.10
€ 34.99
€ 31.10
Local Economies in Turmoil (Macmillan International Politi)
Sverrisson, Arni, Van Dijk, Meine Pieter
Hardcover. Examines two major themes: the strain placed on local economic cultures and networks in the South and in Eastern Europe by globalization and deregulation; and the success rates of both novel, locally-rooted and more traditional economic structures in their attempts to adapt to deregulation. Editor(s): Dijk, Meine Pieter van. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; 1FM; 1H; 1KLS; GTF; JFFS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333792421
- ISBN
- 9780333792421
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.32
€ 122.32
Paperback. 196- At head of title: U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences. Institute of Africa. Translation of Osvobozhdenie Afriki (romanized form). Commissioning organisation: M. Braginsky ; translated from the Russian by G. Ivanov-Mumjiev. 181 p. 21 cm. Original wrappers. Very good clean copy. Keywords: Subjects
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Progress
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0106169
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Jolly, Alison; Sussman, Robert W.; Koyama, Naoki; Rasamimanana, Hanta R. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 378 pages, 118 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 55 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1HSM; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441940933
- ISBN
- 9781441940933
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.78
€ 186.78
Paperback. Gives an account of everyday life in Algeria during decolonization. This journal captures the heartbreak of a writer profoundly aware of the social and political turmoil of the time. It is suitable for those interested in the history of European colonialism and the tragedies of contemporary Algeria. Editor(s): Fouillade, Claude. Translator(s): Wolf, M. E.; Fouillade, Claude. Num Pages: 340 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1HBA; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; BJ; HBT; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780803269033
- ISBN
- 9780803269033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.43
€ 26.99
€ 24.43
Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JFC; WSJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333919798
- ISBN
- 9780333919798
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.98
€ 64.98
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50 colour and b/w photos, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJPL; HBJH; HBLW3; HBWS; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Helion and Company
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909982932
- ISBN
- 9781909982932
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 27.92
€ 38.99
€ 27.92
Paperback. This work explores all the important themes of the Copts from the earliest moments of Christian history to the present day, achieving a balance between a critical re-examination of Coptic history and research. It contains small biographies to show the Coptic experience as it is lived. Num Pages: 175 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HRCC8; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 231 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903900246
- ISBN
- 9781903900246
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.02
€ 32.99
€ 30.02
Hardcover. This book focuses on decision-making by non-state justice institutions at the interface of traditional, religious, and state laws. The authors discuss the implications of non-state justice for the rule of law, presenting case studies on traditional councils and courts in Pakistan, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Bolivia and South Africa. Editor(s): Kotter, Matthias; Roder, Tilmann J.; Schuppert, Gunnar Folke; Wolfrum, Rudiger. Series: Governance and Limited Statehood. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKP; 1HBS; 1HFGA; 1KLSL; JPVH; LAQ; LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137403278
- ISBN
- 9781137403278
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.35
€ 64.35
Hardcover. A son wants to talk to his mother in a neighbouring village - it's a two day walk each way. A plumber makes house calls all morning only to return to his shop to pick up messages for the afternoon. This was Africa before mobile phones arrived: a lot of walking and not much talking. Num Pages: 236 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470743201
- ISBN
- 9780470743201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.32
€ 36.32
Paperback. Challenging the denigration of western-educated Africans as a culturally barren "kleptocratic" elite, this work shows that they occupied a shifting medial position between colonizers and colonized. In the process they created an intellectual culture grounded in indigenous and European sources. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; HBTQ; HBTR; JFCX; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813919089
- ISBN
- 9780813919089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.15
€ 35.15
Paperback. Good clean copy with some shelf wear. Spine is lightly worn. Endpapers are foxed, remains good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1964
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KCW0003955
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This title uncovers some of the exile history of the ANC and SWAPO that both organisations would prefer not to remember. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JJP; HBJH; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd South Africa
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781770097766
- ISBN
- 9781770097766
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.18
€ 23.99
€ 21.18
Paperback. Written by Michael Scott as a statement of the case which he presented to the Fourth Committee of the United Nations of November 26th, 1949." - p. [1]. Commissioning organisation: With an introd. by Tom Driberg. 24 p. 22 cm. Original printed wraps. ". Keywords: "Indigenous peoples , Pamphlet"
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1950
- Publisher
- Union of Democratic Control
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KEX0149653
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 18.99€ 4.99
€ 18.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Starting with the Neolithic rock images of Iheren, Algeria, this work analysis the eiconography of Saharan rock art. It examines the various strands of evidence - icons, ideas, motifs, colors, and sizes - and weaves them together into a story that offers a window on the pastoralist worldview through the semiotics of their art. Series: African Archaeology Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HBX; ACBK; G; HDD; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759106048
- ISBN
- 9780759106048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.67
€ 163.67
Paperback. "Includes bibliographical references. 140 p. 22 cm. Paperback. Very good, clean copy." Keywords: "Church and race problems , Pamphlet"
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1964
- Publisher
- South African Institute of Race
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0064032
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 14.99€ 4.99
€ 14.99
€ 4.99