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Paperback. First published 1946." Maps on lining-papers. Commissioning organisation: by Joyce Cary . 70 p. illus. 19 cm. Paperback. Good copy with tight binding." Keywords: "Indigenous peoples , Pamphlet"
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1946
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and Co
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KEX0070756
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 13.99€ 4.99
€ 13.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This classic work discusses representations in Egyptian painting, sculpture and reliefs, assessing how objects and figures are represented in two dimensions, introducing the idea of "conceptual" and "perceptual" art. Translated from the German by John Baines, who has revised the text and illustrations to take account of recent research. Editor(s): Brunner-Traut, Emma. Translator(s): Baines, John. Num Pages: 498 pages, 109 b/w pls, 330 figs. BIC Classification: 1HBE; ACG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Griffith Institute United Kingdom
- Edition
- 4th
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780900416514
- ISBN
- 9780900416514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99
€ 48.99
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Gilgamesh Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908531230
- ISBN
- 9781908531230
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.48
€ 41.48
Hardback. Num Pages: 308 pages, 16 b&w illus., 3 maps, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGS; HBJH; HBTB; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253022226
- ISBN
- 9780253022226
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.68
€ 102.68
Hardback. Editor(s): Andrews, Nathan; Khalema, Nene Ernest; Assie-Lumumba, N'Dri T. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 345 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JFF; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 345
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319161655
- ISBN
- 9783319161655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.94
€ 123.94
Hardback. Using its formidable network of correspondents and contacts, Africa Confidential has produced 400 incisive biographies and commentaries on the people who are shaping Southern Africa, ranging from politicians, business people and the military to writers and religious leaders. Editor(s): Smith, Patrick. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1HFM; BGH; GBC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 171 x 18. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631205425
- ISBN
- 9780631205425
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.40
€ 137.40
Hardback. Out of the many challenges facing Africa today, there is the tendency of some to manipulate religious and ethnic identities for private interests. The book examines how religion has given rise to these conditions in Africa, by weaving together issues of poverty, wealth, and violent conflicts. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HRA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 199
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230104273
- ISBN
- 9780230104273
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.01
€ 64.01
Paperback. Editor(s): Fraiture, Pierre-Philippe; Orrells, Daniel. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white line drawings, tables. BIC Classification: 1HFJC; 2AB; 3JJ; 3JM; DNF; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813939117
- ISBN
- 9780813939117
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.23
€ 47.23
paperback. This title presents case studies of public participation in democratic governance in South Africa. It examines the voluntary activities by which members of the public share in the processes of governance through democratic institutions. Num Pages: 313 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; GTB; JPHV; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 209 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- HSRC Press South Africa
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780796919830
- ISBN
- 9780796919830
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.13
€ 20.99
€ 19.13
Paperback. Africa. 72 pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1970
- Publisher
- People's Publishing House
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KNW0000492
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Africa. Num Pages: 598 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMM; GBC; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 164 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1070.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- 4 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 598
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810859616
- ISBN
- 9780810859616
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 229.87
€ 229.87
Hardback. "Title from cover. One issue only. Front headline "Africa and the October revolution". 6 p. 44 cm. Original printed broadsheet. Good clean copy with very slightly dust dulled edges." Keywords: "Periodicals , Socialism , Pamphlet"
- Publication date
- 1964
- Publisher
- The Spark publications
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KEX0094034
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Using cases on individual countries, Economic Development in the Middle East and North Africa offers diverse theoretical and empirical evidence on a variety of issues facing policymakers, investors, and other stakeholders in the region. Editor(s): Ben Ali, Mohamed Sami. Num Pages: 248 pages, 13 black & white tables, 100 figures. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137486462
- ISBN
- 9781137486462
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.47
€ 122.47
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936495
- ISBN
- 9781845936495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.83
€ 129.83
Paperback. Looks at the conditions that created a legacy of violence in Nigeria. This book examines violence as a tool of domination and resistance, however unequally applied, to get to the heart of why Nigeria has not built a successful democracy. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1HFD; GTB; JPA; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253221193
- ISBN
- 9780253221193
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.80
€ 29.99
€ 26.80
Hardback. This volume offers a geological summary and detailed mapping of paleo sea level markers on Cape Verde. It documents uplift of the islands relative to sea level and uses the uplift features to test various models of hotspot development. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDV; PHVG; RBG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642191022
- ISBN
- 9783642191022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.72
€ 122.72
Hardback. Looks at the relationship between torture and colonial domination through a examination of the French army's coercive tactics during the Algerian war from 1954 to 1962. This book presents an anatomy of torture - its methods, justifications, functions, and consequences. It also shows how torture was central to guerre revolutionnaire. Series: Human Rights and Crimes Against Humanity. Num Pages: 360 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1HBA; 3JJPG; HBW; JWKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691131351
- ISBN
- 9780691131351
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.25€ 52.20
€ 67.25
€ 52.20
Paperback. Widely considered to be the most important biography of Nelson Mandela, Antony Sampson's remarkable book has been updated with an afterword by acclaimed South African journalist, John Battersby. Num Pages: 704 pages, 24 b/w plates (24pp), (3 x 8pp B&W), With index. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BGH; HBJH; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 184 x 47. Weight in Grams: 552. Very good clean copy with minor shelfwear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KSG0009713
- ISBN
- 9780007437979
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. The author brings together in Delicious travel a collection of her culinary wanderings through some of the most remote and unchartered parts of South Africa u places we thought we knew u in different and completely unexpected ways. Num Pages: 223 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; WBN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 232 x 13. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Jacana Media South Africa
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781770090316
- ISBN
- 9781770090316
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.18
€ 23.99
€ 21.18
Hardcover. Africa. 192 pp. Illustrated DJ
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1962
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0000779
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 14.99€ 4.99
€ 14.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Series: Gender and Political Violence. Num Pages: 187 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; JFSJ1; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479852505
- ISBN
- 9781479852505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.81
€ 36.81
An African Green Revolution. Finding Ways to Boost Productivity on Sma...
. Ed(S): Otsuka, Keijiro; Larson, Donald F.
Hardback. This volume explores the usefulness of the Asian model of agricultural development for Africa, where, even before the recent world food crisis, one third of all children were undernourished. Explains Africa's productivity gap and proposes ways to close it. Editor(s): Otsuka, Keijiro; Larson, Donald F. Num Pages: 302 pages, 76 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; KCM; KNAC; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400757592
- ISBN
- 9789400757592
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.11
€ 124.11
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
- KEX0094075
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Presents a comprehensive account of eight species in the genus Adansonia. This book covers the extraordinary variety of economic uses of baobabs, famous trees, folk traditions and mythology, art associations, life cycle, natural history, cultivation, conservation, distribution and ecology, and phytogeography. Num Pages: 498 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; 1MBF; PST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 968.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402064302
- ISBN
- 9781402064302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 412.06
€ 412.06