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Africa

Paperback. "An additional bibliography to J. Jahn's A bibliography of Neo-African literature from Africa, America, and the Caribbean. [1965].--A preliminary bibliography of African writing (from 1965 to the present). xi, 108 p. 24 cm. Paperback. Fine clean copy. 3rd ed." Keywords: "Greenberg, Joseph Harold, , Greenberg, Joseph Harold , African literature , Litt?rature africaine , Pamphlet"
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
Center for Afro-Asian Research o
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0077100
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Accommodating Protest explores the subculture framing the behavior of lower-middle-class women in Cairo and evaluates their constraints and opportunities in a rapidly changing city. MacLeod examines the conflicting ideologies of the lower middle class, where economic pressures compel women to enter the workplace, even as traditional values encourage them to stay home as wives and mothers. Num Pages: 206 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HBE; JFSJ1; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231072816
ISBN
9780231072816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.69

hardcover. Editor(s): Momani, Bessma; Mohamed, Eid. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JM; HBJF1; HBLX; HBTV; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253022837
ISBN
9780253022837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.55

Paperback. Traces the movement and mutation of the powerful Talensi god and ancestor shrine, Tongnaab, from the savanna of northern Ghana through the forests and coastal plains of the south. This title shows how Tongnaab has been intertwined with many themes and events in West African history including the slave trade and colonial conquest and rule. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 b&w photos, 5 maps, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 1HFD; GTB; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253218063
ISBN
9780253218063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.13

Paperback. Nezar AlSayyad narrates the many Cairos that have existed through time, offering a panorama unmatched in temporal and geographic scope, through an in-depth examination of the city's architecture and urban form. His narration illuminates how there can be "no one history of the city, but rather multiple, contested, and often invented histories." Num Pages: 352 pages, 73 color illustrations, 9 halftones, 13 color maps. BIC Classification: 1HBE; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674072459
ISBN
9780674072459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.08

Paperback. Describes the sculpture of many African regions in an attempt to show correlations between cultural factors and artistic design. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; AC; AFTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 258. Clean copy with shelf wear and some foxing to outer pages but otherwise in good condition
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKE0000302
ISBN
9780393093759
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Africa: 262 pp. Slightly stained on cover and some dulling on pages. Good overall
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Nauka Publishing House
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KNW0000507
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

hardcover. This book documents the involvement of Sweden in the liberation struggle in Southern Africa both through the study of source material at government and NGO archives as well as interviews with the key actors in Sweden and in Southern Africa. The book is also an analysis the social, political and economic factors behind the Swedish involvement. Num Pages: 914 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNS; 1HFM; HBJD; HBJH; HBLW3; JPS; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 249 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nordic Africa Institute
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9789171064486
ISBN
9789171064486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.71
€ 52.06

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
KEX0094054
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Hardcover. With the growing fragmentation of western societies and disillusionment with the political process, the question of legitimacy has become one of the key issues of contemporary politics and is examined in this volume in depth for the first time. Drawing on ethnographic material from the U.S., Europe, India, Japan, and Africa.. Editor(s): Pardo, Italo. Series: New Directions in Anthropology. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FKA; 1FPJ; 1H; 1KBB; JFF; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571817655
ISBN
9781571817655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.58

hardcover. This insightful book relates how Emperor Haile Selassie helped shape America's image of Africa and how that image continues to evolve in the United States today. Num Pages: 231 pages, 13. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 3JJ; BGH; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Praeger United States
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780313386206
ISBN
9780313386206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.68

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 592 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 799.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691625140
ISBN
9780691625140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.12
€ 66.52

Paperback. This book explores the socio-economic context of Africas vulnerability to HIV/AIDS and assesses the politics of domestic and global response. It charts the power relations driving Africas HIV/AIDS epidemic, frustrating the possibility of alleviation and recovery as well as working to relegate the continent to a bleak and vulnerable future. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JFFH2; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745631592
ISBN
9780745631592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.26

Paperback. After the deposition of Haile Selassie in 1974, which ended the ancient rule of the Abyssinian monarchy, Ryszard Kapuscinski travelled to Ethiopia and sought out surviving courtiers to tell their stories. This work depicts the lavish, corrupt world they had known - from the rituals, hierarchies and intrigues at court to the vagaries of a ruler. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 3JJPL; HBJH; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141188034
ISBN
9780141188034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.92

Paperback. Africa. 192. Some fogging
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1959
Publisher
HODDER & STOUGHTON
Edition
Geography
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KNW0000845
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 93 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
93
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604563566
ISBN
9781604563566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 33.96

Hardback. "Title from cover. One issue only. Front headline "Peace with progress". 8 p. 44 cm. Original printed broadsheet. Good clean copy with suggestion of dust dulling to edges, folded in four." Keywords: "Periodicals , Socialism , Pamphlet"
Publication date
1964
Publisher
The Spark publications
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KEX0094104
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 460 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; JHB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691650920
ISBN
9780691650920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.26

Hardcover. This title assesses the current state of knowledge concerning oil, integration, and conflict and formulates an anthropological research strategy to advance an understanding of oil and its vicissitudes. Editor(s): Behrends, Andrea; Reyna, Stephen P.; Schlee, Gunther. Series: Dislocations. Num Pages: 308 pages, 7 figs & tabs. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1H; 1KL; JHM; KNBP; RGCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 578. An Anthropology of Oil. Series: Dislocations. 308 pages, 7 figs & tabs. Editor(s): Behrends, Andrea; Reyna, Stephen P.; Schlee, Gunther. This title assesses the current state of knowledge concerning oil, integration, and conflict and formulates an anthropological research strategy to advance an understanding of oil and its vicissitudes. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1H; 1KL; JHM; KNBP; RGCP. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 22. Weight: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857452559
ISBN
9780857452559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.56

Paperback. The texts and visual arts of ancient Egypt reveal a persistent and sophisticated engagement with problems of language, the body, and multiplicity. This innovative book shows how these issues were represented and how Egyptian approaches to them continue to influence the way we think about them today. Num Pages: 344 pages, 78 line diagrams 12 half-tones. BIC Classification: 1HBE; DSBB; HRKP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804731799
ISBN
9780804731799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.87

Paperback. Examines the reintegration of former child soldiers in Sierra Leone. Based on 18 months of participant-observer ethnographic fieldwork and ten years of follow-up research, this book argues that there is a fundamental disconnect between the Western idea of the child soldier and the individual lived experiences of the child soldiers of Sierra Leone. Num Pages: 223 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; JFSP1; JHM; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814770252
ISBN
9780814770252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.10

hardcover. This book offers an innovative study of trade, production and consumption across the Indian Ocean between the years 1750 and 1850. Num Pages: 329 pages, 4 b/w illus. 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1FK; 1H; 3JF; 3JH; KCLT; KCZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107070264
ISBN
9781107070264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.04
€ 100.22

Paperback. Africa. 240 pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1962
Publisher
Penguin Library
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KNW0000999
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 298 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 261 x 22. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613243152
ISBN
9781613243152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 302.46
€ 200.47

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