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Hardback. A discussion of Nigerian culture, introducing to a Western audience the complexity of its society and the emerging lifestyles among its various peoples. It covers the land, peoples, history, religion and worldview, literature, media, art, architecture, cuisine, dress, customs and music. Series: Cultures and Customs of the World. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; JFC; JHBT; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780313313387
- ISBN
- 9780313313387
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.00€ 57.47
€ 63.00
€ 57.47
Paperback. It has been said that education in post-colonial Africa is in a state of crisis. Policies and practices from Eurocentric colonial regimes have carried over, intertwining with challenges inherent in the political and economic climate. This book examines education in the African context. Editor(s): Dlamini, S. Nombuso. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1H; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Calgary Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552382127
- ISBN
- 9781552382127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.57
€ 45.99
€ 38.57
Hardcover. Africa. 124 pp. Includes index & illustrated map of Africa. A nice copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1966
- Publisher
- Lawrence & Wishart
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0000872
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.99€ 4.99
€ 25.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Series: Persephone Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJPK; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 126 x 12. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Persephone Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906462093
- ISBN
- 9781906462093
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.31
€ 17.99
€ 15.31
Hardback. "Title from cover. One issue only. Front headline "Congo can we be hopeful". 6p. 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
- KEX0095633
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMM; GTF; JFFA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403998330
- ISBN
- 9781403998330
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.61
€ 64.61
Hardcover. This book provides a critical analysis of the reintegration challenges facing ex-combatants. Based on extensive field research, it includes detailed case studies of ex-combatant reintegration in Namibia, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, and Liberia. Series: Rethinking Political Violence. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JPS; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230290990
- ISBN
- 9780230290990
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.46
€ 64.46
Hardback. From the eighteenth century onwards, travelers, explorers, journalists, imaginative writers like Samuel Johnson, and legendary reggae musician Bob Marley have shared a fascination with the Abyssinia. This book considers the allure of the exotic, as represented by Abyssinia, to the British imagination. Num Pages: 184 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780804760980
- ISBN
- 9780804760980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 32.61
€ 44.99
€ 32.61
Paperback. Explores the mortality patterns in humanitarian emergencies of forced migration, by examining four recent case studies: Rwanda, North Korea, Kosovo and Cambodia. The text highlights the need for research in this field. Editor(s): Reed, Holly E.; Keely, Charles B. Num Pages: 160 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1FMC; 1FPKN; 1HFGR; JFFD; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309073349
- ISBN
- 9780309073349
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 41.91
€ 48.99
€ 41.91
Paperback. One of the few books to detail what African-American ministers who claim a calling say they experience Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; HRCC96; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814768242
- ISBN
- 9780814768242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.49
€ 36.99
€ 33.49
Paperback. 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; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642268076
- ISBN
- 9783642268076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.35
€ 122.35
hardcover. The essential text for all healthcare professionals wanting a complete, up-to-date practical reference book on medicine in Africa. Editor(s): Mabey, David; Gill, Professor Geoff; Parry, Eldryd; Whitty, Christopher J. M.; Weber, Martin W. Num Pages: 928 pages, 296 b/w illus. 440 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1H; MJ; MMRT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 226 x 49. Weight in Grams: 2708. 928 pages, 296 b/w illus. 440 colour illus. Editor(s): Mabey, David; Gill, Geoff; Whitty, Christopher J. M.; Weber, Martin W. The essential text for all healthcare professionals wanting a complete, up-to-date practical reference book on medicine in Africa. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1H; MJ; MMRT. Dimension: 277 x 226 x 49. Weight: 2714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 928
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107002517
- ISBN
- 9781107002517
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 266.10€ 260.88
€ 266.10
€ 260.88
Hardback. This book examines the achievements and limitations of democratization in Senegal - and Africa more broadly - as a result of the continuing political culture of clientelism Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDS; JPHV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230602830
- ISBN
- 9780230602830
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.61
€ 64.61
Hardcover. Africa. 343 pp. Ex Libris. Spine slightly sunned. A good copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1966
- Publisher
- LONGMAN'S
- Edition
- Fifth Edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0001241
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HDD; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 291 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Council of The Natal Museum South Africa
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780620012072
- ISBN
- 9780620012072
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.35
€ 26.99
€ 23.35
Hardback. "Title from cover. One issue only. Front headline "Can they be fed". 6 p. 44 cm. Original broadsheet. Good clean copy, folded in four." Keywords: "Periodicals , Socialism , Pamphlet"
- Publication date
- 1965
- Publisher
- The Spark publications
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KEX0095669
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Editor(s): Heshmati, Almas. Series: Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion and Well-Being. Num Pages: 296 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFG; JFFA; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 613.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319309804
- ISBN
- 9783319309804
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.51
€ 123.51
Paperback. This book seeks to answer the key questions on partition by examining US policy toward secessionist movements in three countries during the first decade following the end of the Cold War: Iraq, Ethiopia, and Bosnia-Hercegovina. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; 1FBQ; 1HFGA; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 146 x 218 x 13. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 199
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230606029
- ISBN
- 9780230606029
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.11
€ 63.11
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 5 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; HBAH; HBJH; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780816648337
- ISBN
- 9780816648337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.95
€ 28.95
Paperback. Series: Africa Region Human Development S. Num Pages: 122 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; JNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 211 x 8. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- World Bank Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821348826
- ISBN
- 9780821348826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.42
€ 25.99
€ 22.42
Paperback. Series: Readings in.. 252 pages, maps, figures. Editor(s): Young, Tom. These readings focus on African politics. The topics covered include: African socialism; the Eritrean war; violence in Nigeria; the social power of religious organization and civil society; and aspects of democracy and democratization in Zambia and Botswana. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1H; JFC; JPA; JPH. Dimension: 233 x 203 x 16. Weight: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- James Currey
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852552575
- ISBN
- 9780852552575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.28
€ 33.99
€ 28.28
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
Paperback. This text provides a detailed analysis of both the music and the cultural significance of children's songs among the Venda people of the northern Transvaal, South Africa. It examines topics such as role of melody in generating rhythm. Num Pages: 210 pages, 15 halftones, 14 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; AVGH; JFSP1; JFSP2; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226055114
- ISBN
- 9780226055114
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.00€ 31.03
€ 35.00
€ 31.03
Hardback. Offers a range of policy experiences relating to financial liberalization around the globe since the 1960s. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FB; 1H; 1KLC; 1KLS; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; KCL; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1320.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792398530
- ISBN
- 9780792398530
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.23
€ 128.23