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Paperback. Written by Michael Scott as a statement of the case which he presented to the Fourth Committee of the United Nations of November 26th, 1949." - p. [1]. Commissioning organisation: With an introd. by Tom Driberg. 24 p. 22 cm. Original printed wraps. ". Keywords: "Indigenous peoples , Pamphlet"
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1950
- Publisher
- Union of Democratic Control
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KEX0149652
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 18.99€ 4.99
€ 18.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. "Title from cover. One issue only. Front headline "Ideological education in the new Africa". 8 p. 44 cm. Original printed broadsheet. Good clean copy with very slightly dust dulled edges, folded in four." Keywords: "Periodicals , Socialism , Pamphlet"
- Publication date
- 1964
- Publisher
- The Spark publications
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KEX0094061
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Africa. Num Pages: 344 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFD; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 151 x 28. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810853393
- ISBN
- 9780810853393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.45
€ 159.45
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
Hardcover. The author here examines eighteen farming communities of Tanga Region, Tanzania, an area of rural poverty with a long history of drought, floods, food shortages, famine, and social and economic disruption to understand what the farmers there know about their environment and which historical and economic factors play into the lack of food security. Series: University of Chicago Geography Research Papers S. Num Pages: 288 pages, 28 halftones, 51 line drawings, 58 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; KNAC; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226675800
- ISBN
- 9780226675800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.04€ 57.55
€ 69.04
€ 57.55
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Lit Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 347
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783825877910
- ISBN
- 9783825877910
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 29.59
€ 35.99
€ 29.59
Paperback. During the colonial period, Africans told each other terrifying rumors that Africans who worked for white colonists captured unwary residents and took their blood. Providing the stories that Africans told to describe colonial power, this book presents an epistemological inquiry into the nature of historical truth and memory. Series: Studies on the History of Society & Culture. Num Pages: 368 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFG; 1HFJ; GTB; HBJH; HBLL; HBLW; JFHF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520217041
- ISBN
- 9780520217041
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.25
€ 37.99
€ 27.25
Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1969
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0007685
- ISBN
- 9780140410167
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Clean copy covers slightly dusty.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1964
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press England
- Edition
- Loose Binding
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KEX0218687
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. "Title from cover. One issue only. Front headline "The first century". 6 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
- KEX0094111
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Born in Scotland and a former leader-writer on The Morning Star, Judge John Gorrie devoted his life to the service of the British empire and to the ideal that English law must treat all men fairly, whatever their race, religion, class, or creed. Those beliefs are reflected in this previously unpublished novel. Editor(s): Carter, Marina; Toorawa, Shawkat M. Series: Cultural Legacies. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: 1HSU; 1KJW; FV; JFSL1; LNDC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 254 x 16. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Pink Pigeon Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780953991686
- ISBN
- 9780953991686
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.81
€ 30.81
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
Hardback. Explores how rural populations have secured, contested, and negotiated access to land and how they have organized their communities despite being constantly on the move as farmers or migrant labourers Num Pages: 348 pages, 17 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFD; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253009531
- ISBN
- 9780253009531
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.03
€ 95.03
paperback. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPW; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 175 x 20. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Ravan Press (Pty) Ltd South Africa
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780869755273
- ISBN
- 9780869755273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.42
€ 15.99
€ 14.42
Hardback. Through a microhistory of a small province in Upper Egypt, this book investigates the history of five world empires that assumed hegemony in Qina province over the centuries. It depicts forms of subaltern discontent against "imagined empires" that failed in achieving their professed goals and brought about environmental crises to Qina province. Num Pages: 216 pages, 7 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBJF1; HBTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 68.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520275522
- ISBN
- 9780520275522
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.06€ 69.64
€ 92.06
€ 69.64
Paperback. An investigation into the teaching of classics in the colonial education of West Africa in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Series: Classical Diaspora. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFD; 3JH; HBJH; HBLL; HBTQ; JNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Edition
- NIPPOD
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472584090
- ISBN
- 9781472584090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.81
€ 54.81
Paperback. Africa. 176 pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1967
- Publisher
- Penguin African Library
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0000544
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Captures the immigrants' struggle for identity in the face of competing stories and documents Series: Samuel and Althea Stroum Books. BIC Classification: 1HFG; GTB; HBJK; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 25. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295992853
- ISBN
- 9780295992853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.45
€ 20.99
€ 19.45
paperback. Offering a view of the secret development and voluntary disarmament of South Africa's nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons program, Project Coast, the authors explore how systems used for nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons in South Africa were acquired and established beyond the gaze of international and domestic political actors. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 figures, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 1HFM; JPA; JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253217301
- ISBN
- 9780253217301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.56
€ 31.99
€ 28.56
Paperback. "The Crisis" was an integral part of the struggle to combat racism in America. As editor of the magazine (1910-1934), W E B Du Bois addressed the important issues facing African Americans. This book is an exploration of how W E B Du Bois created a "visual vocabulary" to define a collective memory and historical identity for African Americans. Num Pages: 296 pages, 106 b&w photos, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253218131
- ISBN
- 9780253218131
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.45
€ 29.99
€ 26.45
paperback. South Africa has done much in the 15 years since the fall of apartheid to establish its leadership on the continent. It has been a constant architect of Africa's new peace and security architecture and an advocate of new diplomatic norms. Editor(s): Shillinger, Kurt. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; GTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jacana Media
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781920196240
- ISBN
- 9781920196240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.76
€ 21.99
€ 19.76
Paperback. Presents the story of the adventures and misadventures of the people of Israel in the land of Egypt the years shrouded in the mists of biblical history under the Pharaohs; the strange intermezzo of the Jewish mercenary detachment on the island of Elephantine on the upper Nile. This title probes a turning point in Western civilization. Translator(s): Cornman, Robert. Num Pages: 301 pages, 28 halftones 7 line illus. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBG; HBJH; HBLA; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 251 x 181 x 17. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691015750
- ISBN
- 9780691015750
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.24€ 43.11
€ 55.24
€ 43.11
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Trolley Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904563853
- ISBN
- 9781904563853
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 37.65
€ 45.99
€ 37.65
Paperback. Sections in English and sections in French. Series: Centre de Recherche et D'Information Socio-politiques. Num Pages: 530 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFJZ; 3JJPK; HBJH; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 530
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691623146
- ISBN
- 9780691623146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 95.92
€ 95.92