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Paperback. Offers a detailed ethnographic portrait of an African American boys' high school basketball team in an urban area in the South Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1K; GTB; JHBS; WSJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814795965
- ISBN
- 9780814795965
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.55
€ 33.99
€ 30.55
Paperback. Exploring the practices of squatting and illegal settlement on the outskirts of Cape Town during and immediately following the end of apartheid, Anne-Maria Makhulu how these squatters engaged in an important form of resistance that helped to end apartheid. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 256 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822359661
- ISBN
- 9780822359661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.56
€ 30.99
€ 27.56
Paperback. AIDS and Africa are indelibly linked in popular consciousness, but despite widespread awareness of the epidemic, much of the story remains hidden beneath a superficial focus on condoms, sex workers, and antiretrovirals. Africa gets lost in this equation. The author offers a powerful reversal, using AIDS as a lens through which to view Africa. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HFJ; HBJH; JHMC; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 331.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226108834
- ISBN
- 9780226108834
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.90
€ 32.99
€ 25.90
Hardcover. Africa. 120 pp. Marbled, illustrated DJ. In excellent condition
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1956
- Publisher
- Edinburgh House P
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0001555
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Babel Guide to Portugal, Brazil and Africa Fiction in English Translat...
Keenoy, Ray, Treece, Dave, Hyland, Paul, Broo...
Paperback. Editor(s): Keenoy, Ray; etc. Series: Babel Guides to Literature in English Translation. Num Pages: 161 pages, bibliography of Portuguese fiction available in English translation, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSP; 1HFMA; 1HFMQ; 1KLSB; 2ADP; DSBH; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Boulevard Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 161
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781899460052
- ISBN
- 9781899460052
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.75
€ 9.75
Hardback. "Title from cover. One issue only. Front headline "The Issues At Stake". 6 p. 44 cm. Original broadsheet. Good clean copy with slightest suggestion of dust dulling to edges." Keywords: "Periodicals , Socialism , Pamphlet"
- Publication date
- 1964
- Publisher
- The Spark publications
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KEX0098412
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This book explores the power of print and the politics of the book in South Africa from a range of disciplinary perspectives - historical, bibliographic, literary-critical, sociological, and cultural studies. Editor(s): Van der Vlies, Andrew. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFD; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 218 x 35. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Wits University Press South Africa
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868145669
- ISBN
- 9781868145669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.70
€ 52.70
This book presents a detailed survey of language attitudes, conflicts and policies over the period from 1830, when the French occupied Algeria, up to 2012, the year this country celebrated its 50th anniversary of independence. It traces the evolution of language planning policies and reactions to them in both the colonial and post-colonial eras. Series: Multilingual Matters. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBA; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; CFB; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 214 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847699640
- ISBN
- 9781847699640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 150.28
€ 150.28
Paperback. An account of how anthropology has responded to and helped shape ideas about race and culture in the United States, and how its ideas have been appropriated to different ends. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822346982
- ISBN
- 9780822346982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.46
€ 31.99
€ 28.46
Paperback. Religious Politics and Secular States fills this gap by situating this trend within long-standing debates over the proper role of religion in public life. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1HBE; 1KBB; HRAM2; JPB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421405773
- ISBN
- 9781421405773
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.64
€ 36.99
€ 31.64
Paperback. When we donate our unwanted clothes to charity, we rarely think about what will happen to them: who will sort and sell them, and finally, who will revive and wear them. This volume looks at the multibillion dollar secondhand clothing business, as well as its impact on the African economy. Num Pages: 288 pages, 68 halftones, 3 maps, 4 line drawings, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFMZ; JHMC; KCCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226315812
- ISBN
- 9780226315812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 30.35
€ 37.99
€ 30.35
Paperback. Africa. 140 pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1968
- Publisher
- " Nauka " Pub. House
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0001731
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Rake, Shelby. Num Pages: 82 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFJC; JP; KC. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 8. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631175442
- ISBN
- 9781631175442
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.27€ 55.87
€ 79.27
€ 55.87
Hardback. "Title from cover. One issue only. Front headline "A Case Of Economic Espionage?". 6 p. 44 cm. Original broadsheet. good clean copy, folded." Keywords: "Periodicals , Socialism , Pamphlet"
- Publication date
- 1965
- Publisher
- The Spark publications
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KEX0098450
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Scoones, Ian. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; RNC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- ITDG Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853392351
- ISBN
- 9781853392351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 37.15
€ 37.99
€ 37.15
Hardback. Once when Nelson Mandela was nine years old, his father died and he was sent from his village to a school far away from home, to another part of South Africa. In Johannesburg, the country's capital, Mandela saw fellow Africans who were poor and powerless. He decided then that he would work to protect them. Illustrator(s): Nelson, Kadir. Num Pages: 40 pages, Full Colour Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; YBCS; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 310 x 221 x 9. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 40
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061783746
- ISBN
- 9780061783746
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.74
€ 18.99
€ 17.74
Paperback. Containing papers presented at and inspired by the 4th Sahel Workshop held in Denmark in 1992, this work covers economical, social, political, agricultural and ecological sustainability in the Sahel. Editor(s): Jorgensen, Agnete; Lykke, Anne Mette; Tybirk, Knud. Series: AAU Reports. Num Pages: 132 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1HBX; GTF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 206 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Aarhus Universitet, Afdeling for Systematisk Botanik Denmark
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788787600385
- ISBN
- 9788787600385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.22
€ 25.22
Hardback. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; JHMC; JN; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439912706
- ISBN
- 9781439912706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.58
€ 79.58
Hardback. Celebrates 'The Academy of International Business - Middle East North Africa' (AIB-MENA) Chapter's second conference themed "Managing in Uncertain Times" in Dubai, UAE. This title focuses on the real business management problems that MENA-based organizations face. Editor(s): Balakrishnan, Melodena Stephens; Michael, Ian; Rogmans, Tim; Moonesar, Immanuel. Series Editor(s): Balakrishnan, Melodena Stephens. Series: Actions and Insights - Middle East North Africa. Num Pages: 264 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; KJC; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780526201
- ISBN
- 9781780526201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.15
€ 61.15
Paperback. Presents an extended case study of the 20th-century AIDS epidemic and the cultural circumstances from which it emerged. The book brings together anthropology, demography and epidemiology to explain how the Chagga people of Tanzania in Africa experience AIDS. Series: Worlds of Desire S. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 maps, 6 line drawings, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; JFFH2; JHMC; MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226748863
- ISBN
- 9780226748863
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.64
€ 34.99
€ 27.64
Hardcover. Fine copy. T
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1962
- Publisher
- Pall Mall Press and Barrie & Rockliff
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTJ0003451
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 10.99€ 4.99
€ 10.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Recreates the panorama of African history, from the primeval cataclysms that formed the continent to the political upheavals facing much of the continent. This book shows how the world's richest assortment of animals and plants has helped - or hindered - human progress in Africa. Num Pages: 816 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140266757
- ISBN
- 9780140266757
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.45
€ 19.99
€ 19.45
Hardback. "1 vol. only, 1-83 p. 25 cm. Paperback. Good staple bound copy in slightly edge worn covers. Text bright in a strong binding."
- Publication date
- 1967
- Publisher
- Loyola College
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KEX0105365
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 5.12
€ 20.99
€ 5.12
African Women Writing Resistance: An Anthology of Contemporary Voices
Jennifer Browdy De Hernandez (Ed.)
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Pambazuka Press
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857490209
- ISBN
- 9780857490209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.76
€ 21.99
€ 19.76