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hardcover. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 270 pages, 21 b&w illus., 2 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFJ; HBJH; JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253020666
ISBN
9780253020666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.31

Hardcover. Editor(s): Wilson Forje, John. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612093208
ISBN
9781612093208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 301.48
€ 200.47

Paperback. Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Brazil, Vietnam, and Zambia, this volume integrates youth studies with urban studies, and argues that youth is an experience in its own right, not merely a transition from childhood to adulthood. It includes case studies in three cities - Recife, Hanoi, and Lusaka. Series: Tracking Globalization. Num Pages: 248 pages, 37 b&w photos, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1HFMZ; 1KLSB; JFSG; JFSP2; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 16. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219695
ISBN
9780253219695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.41

Hardcover. Clothbound hardback book in good condition; may have some light shelfwear and/or sunning or foxing. Dustjacket in good condition, may have some minor nicks or sunning.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1947
Publisher
Oxford Univ. Press
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRF2232093
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Num Pages: 160 pages, 4 Page Photo Insert. BIC Classification: 1HBS; YNH; YNM. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 146 x 218 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
National Geographic Kids United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426307089
ISBN
9781426307089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. The jali - a member of a hereditary group of Mandinka professional performers - is a charismatic but contradictory figure. This book shows how the jali's talents at performance make him a genius at representation - the ideal figure to tell us about the "Africa" that the world imagines, which is always a thing of illusion, magic, and contradiction. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; AS; JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691074894
ISBN
9780691074894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. "16 p. 25 cm. Paperback. Fine clean copy with tight staple binding, light green cover with title printed in black bold on front, very clean and crisp pages, nearly as new." Keywords: Subjects
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1963
Publisher
South African Institute of Race
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0149700
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardback. "Published also in Minerva I, 3, spring 1963. Commissioning organisation: by A.M. Carr-Saunders. 25 p. 22 cm. Pamphlet. Very good, clean and tight." Keywords: Subjects
Publication date
1963
Publisher
Overseas Development Institute
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KEX0070443
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 75.97
€ 4.99

Paperback. By contrasting mobs of rope-wielding white Southerners to the gun-toting policemen and administrators who formally defended white supremacy in South Africa, this book employs racial killing as an optic for examining the distinctive logic of the racial state in the two contexts. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 1KBBS; HBJH; HBJK; JFFE. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719085574
ISBN
9780719085574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 340 pages, 4 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; JPA; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837632255
ISBN
9783837632255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.77
€ 40.43

paperback. The term 'nation-building' has experienced a remarkable renaissance since the early 1990s. It has been used to describe and to justify the military interventions in Somalia, Afghanistan and Iraq. Editor(s): Hippler, Jochen. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; 1FBQ; 1FCA; 1HFDN; 1HFGS; JFFS; JPHV; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745323350
ISBN
9780745323350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.43

Paperback. Analyses texts drawn from the Bleek and Lloyd Archive - one of the important collections for the understanding of South African cultural heritage and in particular the traditions of the /Xam, South Africa's 'first people'. This book offers an analysis of the corpus of /Xam narratives found in the Bleek and Lloyd collection. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; DSB; HBJ; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Witwatersrand University Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868144709
ISBN
9781868144709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.73

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Tafelberg Publishers Ltd South Africa
Edition
illustrated edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780624040682
ISBN
9780624040682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.77

Hardback. This book is a synthesis of the principal ideas in Afrocentric thinking. It provides the reader with the major concepts, ideas, and theories useful for informed judgments about the efficacy of the theory. Furthermore, it is a call for resurgence grounded in a re-examination of African ideals. Num Pages: 186 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745641027
ISBN
9780745641027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.81

Paperback. 8vo.Good copy in original wrappers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1961
Publisher
African Tribune
Edition
1st ed
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0258987
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Africa.160 pp. illustrated maps. DJ in very good condition
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1961
Publisher
London: Museum Press 1961.
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KNW0001265
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. "Title from cover. One issue only. Front headline "Away with the Nazi books". 8 p. 44 cm. Original printed broadsheet. Good clean copy with very slightly dust dulled edges." Keywords: "Periodicals , Socialism , Pamphlet"
Publication date
1965
Publisher
The Spark publications
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KEX0094024
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Focuses on sectors in which US-Morocco Free Trade Agreement (FTA) has proven advantageous, namely agriculture and textile, and examines other sectors in which the outcome is unclear: services and intellectual property. This title suggests reforms that the Moroccan government should use to leverage a successful US-Morocco Free Trade Agreement. Series: Policy Analyses in International Economics. Num Pages: 128 pages, graphs, charts, index. BIC Classification: 1HBM; 1KBB; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Peterson Institute for International Economics United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881324334
ISBN
9780881324334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.71

Paperback. For many Egyptians in the early twentieth century, the biggest national problem was a 'marriage crisis' heralded in the press as a devastating rise in the number of middle-class men refraining from marriage. This title explores how marriage became the lens through which Egyptians critiqued larger socioeconomic and political concerns. Num Pages: 200 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804769600
ISBN
9780804769600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.62

Hardback. Focusing on ethnicity and its relation to conflict, this book goes beyond sterile debates about whether ethnic identities are naturalA" or socially constructed.A" Rather, ethnic identity takes different forms. Some ethnic boundaries are perceived by the actors themselves as natural, while others are perceived to be permeable. Series: Integration and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 254 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; JFSL; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857450883
ISBN
9780857450883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.13

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431404759
ISBN
9781431404759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JFSK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816649167
ISBN
9780816649167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.41

Paperback. Africa. 94 pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1953
Publisher
Central African Council
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KNW0000761
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

paperback. This book investigates France's 2013 military intervention in Mali, drawing lessons for America's fight against terrorism in Africa and worldwide. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 b/w illus. 8 maps 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1H; JPS; JPWL; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107546783
ISBN
9781107546783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.00
€ 27.48

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