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Hardback. Nigeria: After the Nightmare is an in-depth look into the Nigerian experience, explaining what went wrong during the country's thirty years of dictatorship. The book describes Nigeria's problems including oil, corruption, and dictatorship, but also provides a way for Nigeria to recover and become a leading democratic state. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFD; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761855392
- ISBN
- 9780761855392
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.07
€ 109.07
hardcover. Offers a rare full-scale look at an African immigrant congregation, the Presbyterian Church of Ghana in New York (PCGNY) Series: Religion, Race, & Ethnicity. Num Pages: 219 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; HRQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814786390
- ISBN
- 9780814786390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.55
€ 57.55
Paperback. Social Movements, NGOs and Popular Politics After Apartheid. 208 pages, black & white illustrations. The author argues for the continued importance of NGOs, social movements and other 'civil society' actors in creating new forms of citizenship and democracy in South Africa. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JH; JP. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 11. Weight: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- James Currey
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847012012
- ISBN
- 9781847012012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.00€ 22.79
€ 23.00
€ 22.79
Paperback. Intimacy and AIDS in South Africa Num Pages: 324 pages, 12 b&w illus., 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFH2; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253222398
- ISBN
- 9780253222398
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.41
€ 29.99
€ 26.41
Hardcover. Good clean copy. Fine in dust jacket. DJ has some wear and tear but remains good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Publisher
- The Free Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0000874
- ISBN
- 9780029295601
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. "Bibliography: p. 428-429. Commissioning organisation: edited, with notes and commentaries, by Peter J.M. McEwan and Robert B. Sutcliffe. xii, 444 p. maps (part fold.). 23 cm. Associated Names: Sutcliffe, Robert B.,. Publishers cloth. Good clean copy with bright gilt title on spine, well defined edges and firm binding, clean and crisp pages, with minor wear to edges of original dw."
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1965
- Publisher
- Crowell New York
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KEX0139962
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 8.99€ 4.99
€ 8.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; BM; HBJH; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Bookstorm
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781928257240
- ISBN
- 9781928257240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.10
€ 19.99
€ 18.10
Paperback. "Includes bibliographical references. 140 p. 22 cm. Paperback. Very good, clean copy." Keywords: "Church and race problems , Pamphlet"
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1964
- Publisher
- South African Institute of Race
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0064027
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 14.99€ 4.99
€ 14.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Num Pages: 136 pages, Illustrations, ports., music. BIC Classification: 1HBT; AVGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810851382
- ISBN
- 9780810851382
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.12
€ 72.12
Paperback. Long considered both best friend and worst enemy to humankind, fire is at once creative and destructive. In the endangered tropical paradise of Madagascar, the two faces of fires have fueled a century- long conflict between rural farmers and island leaders. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HSM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226461410
- ISBN
- 9780226461410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 32.21
€ 41.99
€ 32.21
Paperback. Examines literary and historical texts to show how writers have manipulated images and ideas associated with the cattle killing - harvest, sacrifice, rebirth, devastation - to speak to their contemporary predicaments. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JH; HBJH; HBLL; HBTB; JHMC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226893488
- ISBN
- 9780226893488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.91
€ 36.99
€ 28.91
Hardback. Pilgrims during the fourth and fifth centuries AD often reported visiting holy people as part of their tours of holy places in the deserts of Egypt and the holy land. This is a study of pilgrimage to these famous ascetics. Series: Transformation of the Classical Heritage. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HBE; 3D; HBJF1; HBLA; HRC; HRLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520222052
- ISBN
- 9780520222052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.88€ 47.20
€ 60.88
€ 47.20
Paperback. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Cover lightly sunned. Light foxing, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1969
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0006246
- ISBN
- 9780140410112
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Clean copy in fine Dustwrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1968
- Publisher
- Gollancz
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KEX0200605
- ISBN
- 9780575000421
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJ; BGA; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 209 x 9. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- David Philip South Africa
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780864866417
- ISBN
- 9780864866417
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.84
€ 16.99
€ 15.84
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
- KEX0077097
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations, map, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; KCP; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- ITDG Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780946688326
- ISBN
- 9780946688326
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 36.43
€ 37.99
€ 36.43
paperback. This work shows the extent to which the shipping of Africans to the Americas continued after the Abolition Act of 1807. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JH; HBJH; HBLL; HBTQ; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 639.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781138976849
- ISBN
- 9781138976849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.62
€ 57.62
Paperback. Explores Africa's hostility toward modernity and how that hostility has impeded economic development and social and political transformation. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; JPA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5055 x 3277 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253012753
- ISBN
- 9780253012753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.35
€ 29.99
€ 26.35
Paperback. Examines the life and work of Muhammad Mitwalli Sha rawi, one of Egypt's most beloved and successful Islamic preachers. This book uses Sha rawi and his work as a lens to explore how traditional Muslim authorities have used various media to put forth a unique vision of how Islam can be renewed and revived in the contemporary world. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520287006
- ISBN
- 9780520287006
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.23
€ 32.99
€ 24.23
Hardcover. This study of 13 personal accounts of the Mau Mau revolt by Kenyans, demonstrates that these memoirs serve to refute both the British version of the revolt and that of the leaders of the independent Kenyan state. It also points to the importance of Mau Mau in the making of modern Kenya. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; BG; HBJH; HBLW3; JPFN; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781555875374
- ISBN
- 9781555875374
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.56
€ 87.56
Paperback. Africa. 18 pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1959
- Publisher
- American Society of African Culture
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0000514
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Aims to combine ethnomusicological, musicological, music educational and performance-based research in a unique way, to promote musical arts on the African continent. Editor(s): Herbst, Anri; Potgieter, Hetta. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- South African College of Music
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781919833989
- ISBN
- 9781919833989
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.70
€ 25.99
€ 22.70
Hardback. "Title from cover. One issue only. Front headline "Consciencism in Paris and Lagos". 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
- KEX0094047
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99