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Paperback. Presents a portrait and intellectual history of novelist and filmmaker Ousmane Sembene. This book offers a comprehensive biography of Sembene and contributes a critical appraisal of his life and art in the context of the political and social influences on his work. Translator(s): Diop, Moustapha. Num Pages: 218 pages, 5 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1HFDS; APFB; BGF; BGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221513
ISBN
9780253221513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.07

Hardcover. Editor(s): Columbus, Frank. Num Pages: 216 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1H; JP; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 182 x 19. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Ill
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590332788
ISBN
9781590332788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.45
€ 66.12

Paperback. Explores the relevance of the Gramscian concept of passive revolution and Caesarism in the context of the Egyptian revolution and counter-revolution. Series: Reading Gramsci. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JMG; HPS; JPA; JPFC; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 136 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780745335575
ISBN
9780745335575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. This book traces the early history of Nigeria from inception to civil war, and the complex events that defined the conflict in Biafra, revealing how and why this awful event played out, and the scars that it has since left on the psyche of the disunited federation that has continued to exist in the aftermath. Series: Africa@War Series. Num Pages: 72 pages, 130 colour and black & white photographs and maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; 3JJPK; HBJH; HBLW3; HBWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 297 x 3. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Helion and Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909982369
ISBN
9781909982369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.61

Paperback. "Second ed. 1951; 10th impression (with corrections) 1958; 12th impression 1960. 112 p. illus., maps. 19 cm. Paperback. A good copy." Keywords: Physical geography
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1960
Publisher
Longmans London
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KEX0133358
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 7.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Birhan Woldu became one of the most recognized faces and forms of the late 20th century when her skeletal image was used at the end of 'Live Aid' to globally publicize famine in Africa. This title tells Birhan's life story from the days when her father literally carried his daughter across Africa on an epic journey to life, to Live Aid. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 X 8 pg colour plates. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JJPN; BG; JFFC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New Holland Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847738455
ISBN
9781847738455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.00

Hardback. "Title from cover. One issue only. Front headline "The world last week". 6 p. 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
KEX0095644
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Describes how attempts to create a modern Egyptian self free from the colonial gaze were enacted through discourses of gender and sexuality during the British colonial period. Num Pages: 440 pages, 47 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JH; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822346746
ISBN
9780822346746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.66

Paperback. An ethnography depicting Songhay possession ceremonies, and recreating the reality of spirit presences. In this book, the voices of individual Songhay are evident and forceful throughout the story. The author seeks to expand our understanding of the harsh world of Songhay mediums and sorcerers. Num Pages: 288 pages, 37 halftones, 3 maps, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; HRKT; JFSL3; JFSL9; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226775456
ISBN
9780226775456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.74

Paperback. Pachomius, who died in 346, has long been regarded as the "founder of monasticism". This reading of the available texts, first published in 1985, reveals that Pachomius's pioneering enterprise has been consistently misread in light of later monastic practices. Series: Transformation of the Classical Heritage. Num Pages: 250 pages, 2 maps, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1QDA; HBG; HBJH; HBLA; HRCC7; HRCX8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 40.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520219595
ISBN
9780520219595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.25

Hardcover. Editor(s): Clemens, Shanae. Num Pages: 436 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 258 x 17. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633213685
ISBN
9781633213685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.71
€ 126.68

Paperback. Good copy showing some age and shelf wear. Some light scoring
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1962
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0003940
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 104 pages, 6 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1HFDF; 1KLSL; GTF; JFSJ; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
ITDG Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853392719
ISBN
9781853392719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.53

Hardcover. Nice copy in original clean dustwrapper.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1961
Publisher
Eyre and Spottiswoode, London London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0199506
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Brimer, Leon; Krogh, Lars; Meyer, Marlene. Num Pages: 232 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1HBX; 1HFD; GTF; JFF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Landbohojskolen, Institut for Farmakologi og Patobiologi Denmark
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9788798467106
ISBN
9788798467106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.22

Hardback. "Title from cover. One issue only. Front headline "Two tasks for Geneva talks". 6 p. 44 cm. Original printed broadsheet. Good clean copy folded twice." Keywords: "Periodicals , Socialism , Pamphlet"
Publication date
1965
Publisher
The Spark publications
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KEX0095679
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. A look at how West African and Caribbean Francophone writers use rhythm, music, and sound to create and negotiate identity Series: African Soundscapes Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFD; 1KJ; 2ADF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 168 x 22. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
American Literatures Initiative
SKU
V9781439900314
ISBN
9781439900314
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.73

Hardback. The book covers the gamut of inter-ethnic experiences throughout the Portuguese-speaking world, from the sixteenth century to the present day, integrating history, sociology, social psychology, anthropology, literary, and cultural studies. Editor(s): Bethencourt, Francisco; Pearce, Adrian. Series: Proceedings of the British Academy. Num Pages: 380 pages, 12 halftones, tables, and graphs. BIC Classification: 1DSP; 1FMNT; 1HFG; 1KLSB; HBJ; HBTR; JFSL1; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 814.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197265246
ISBN
9780197265246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.93

Paperback. Explores a rare system of colonialism in Middle Belt Nigeria, where the British outsourced the business of the empire to Hausa-Fulani subcolonials because they considered the area too uncivilized for Indirect Rule. Num Pages: 294 pages, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFD; GTB; HBJH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780253011619
ISBN
9780253011619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.65

Hardback. Based on archival research in four countries, this title uncovers important links between international power politics and everyday matters of rights, identity, and resistance to colonial authority, while re-interpreting the whole arc of French rule in Tunisia from the 1880s to the mid-20th century. Num Pages: 320 pages, 7 b/w photographs, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1HBT; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLL; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
365
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520279155
ISBN
9780520279155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.12

paperback. The Anglo-Zulu war was one of deception, dishonour, incompetence and dereliction of duty by Lord Chelmsford who invaded Zululand without the knowledge of the British Government. This title looks at the most controversial and brutal British imperial conflict of the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JH; HBJH; HBLL; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 151 x 32. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141015699
ISBN
9780141015699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 11.60

Hardback. Presents the cultural and literary history of black dandyism from the 1700s to the 1960s. Num Pages: 408 pages, 42 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JFCK; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 243 x 27. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822345855
ISBN
9780822345855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.28

Paperback. Translator(s): Jagne, Mamsait. Num Pages: 138 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JFSJ; PDR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 135 x 191 x 9. Weight in Grams: 156. The Role of Youth and ICTS in Changing Africa. 138 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1H; JFSJ; PDR. Dimension: 135 x 191 x 9. Weight: 156. Translator(s): Jagne, Mamsait.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Pambazuka Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857490315
ISBN
9780857490315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.80

Paperback. Africa. 72 pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
People's Publishing House
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KNW0000491
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

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