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Hardback. The history of Italian colonial affairs has recently attracted renewed interest from historians and economists. This study analyses crucial aspects of the decolonisation of Somalia, the history of the presence of Italian banking in Somaliland; and, Italian political-monetary policies during the reconstruction and the first economic boom. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 164 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1HFGS; HBTQ; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790827774
- ISBN
- 9783790827774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.61
€ 122.61
Paperback. A story of grim comedy amid the apocalypse and a celebration of the sheer indestructibility of the human spirit in a nation run riot: Michela Wrong's vision of Congo/Zaire during the Mobutu years is incisive, ironic and revelatory. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16 b/w plates (8pp). BIC Classification: 1HFJC; 1HFJZ; HBJH; HBLW3; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 260. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- SKU
- KKD0002108
- ISBN
- 9781841154220
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardback. The impacts of globalization and information technology are examined in this text in terms of growth and productivity, poverty and income distribution, and employment. The experiences of Africa, East and Southeast Africa, South Asia and Latin America in the era of globalization are discussed. Editor(s): Bhalla, A. S. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1HFG; 1KLS; GTF; JPS; KCL; KCM; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333728147
- ISBN
- 9780333728147
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.23
€ 186.23
Paperback. Includes the essays that focus on the problems and conflicts of doing African diaspora research from various disciplinary perspectives as well as situate, describe, and reflect on the practice of diaspora scholarship. This work intends to enlarge understanding of how the diaspora is conceived and explores possibilities for the future of its study. Editor(s): Olaniyan, Tejumola; Sweet, James H. Num Pages: 376 pages, 3 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JFFN; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253221919
- ISBN
- 9780253221919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.10
€ 34.99
€ 31.10
Paperback. The re-issue of archival volumes ALT 1 to ALT 14 makes the complete series available and provides the historical perspective of these early contributions to the literature and its criticism. Editor(s): Jones, Eldred Durosimi. Series: African Literature Today. Num Pages: 251 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; DSBH5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- James Currey United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847011237
- ISBN
- 9781847011237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.94
€ 32.99
€ 31.94
Provides a study of European pro-empire propaganda in Belgium, with particular emphasis on the period 1908-60. Matthew G. Stanard questions the nature of Belgian imperialism in the Congo and considers the Belgian case in light of literature on the French, British, and other European overseas empires. Num Pages: 408 pages, 10 illustrations, 1 chart. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 1HFJZ; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 235 x 34. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803237773
- ISBN
- 9780803237773
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.07
€ 77.07
Paperback. Assesses Africa's experience since independence and makes some predictions about the continent's likely future. This book sees African countries as going through experiences similar to Europe and the West in general. It is suitable for scholars and students alike. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253213341
- ISBN
- 9780253213341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.91
€ 13.99
€ 13.91
Paperback. Keywords: Africa. 117 pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- S.C.M. Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0002097
- ISBN
- 9780334017400
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. The forging of a British identity in the 17th and 18th centuries was also played out in North America, the Caribbean, Australia and New Zealand. This text integrates the history of these areas with British and imperial history. Num Pages: 412 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1HFMS; 1KB; 1KJ; 1MBF; 1MBN; 1Q; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBG; HBJD1; HBJH; HBJK; HBJM; HBLC; HBLH; HBLL; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781857289916
- ISBN
- 9781857289916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.40
€ 162.40
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- New Africa Books (Pty) Ltd South Africa
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780864864772
- ISBN
- 9780864864772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.14
€ 29.99
€ 25.14
Paperback. 196- At head of title: U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences. Institute of Africa. Translation of Osvobozhdenie Afriki (romanized form). Commissioning organisation: M. Braginsky ; translated from the Russian by G. Ivanov-Mumjiev. 181 p. 21 cm. Original wrappers. Very good clean copy. Keywords: Subjects
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Progress
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0106169
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
hardcover. This book looks at Africa's involvement in contemporary neoliberal globalization, paying particular attention to the social, economic, political, and cultural cost of the unbalanced structure of global wealth and power between Africa and the rest of the world. Editor(s): Mensah, Joseph. Num Pages: 287 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JFFS; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- SKU
- V9780230607811
- ISBN
- 9780230607811
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.03
€ 65.03
Paperback. Gives an account of everyday life in Algeria during decolonization. This journal captures the heartbreak of a writer profoundly aware of the social and political turmoil of the time. It is suitable for those interested in the history of European colonialism and the tragedies of contemporary Algeria. Editor(s): Fouillade, Claude. Translator(s): Wolf, M. E.; Fouillade, Claude. Num Pages: 340 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1HBA; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; BJ; HBT; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780803269033
- ISBN
- 9780803269033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.43
€ 26.99
€ 24.43
Informal Justice in Divided Societies: Northern Ireland and South Afri...
Knox, Colin, Monaghan, Rachel
Hardcover. This volume examines the ways in which paramilitary and vigilante activity are linked with controlling community crime in both Northern Ireland and South Africa. It includes a debate of the abuse of human rights suffered by many victims, tentatively highlighting future policy implications. Series: Ethnic and Intercommunity Conflict Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1HFMS; JKV; JPVH; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333972366
- ISBN
- 9780333972366
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.23
€ 64.23
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJPL; BJ; HBJH; HBLW3; HBWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Helion and Company
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910294963
- ISBN
- 9781910294963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.22
€ 21.99
€ 17.22
Paperback. This work explores all the important themes of the Copts from the earliest moments of Christian history to the present day, achieving a balance between a critical re-examination of Coptic history and research. It contains small biographies to show the Coptic experience as it is lived. Num Pages: 175 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HRCC8; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 231 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903900246
- ISBN
- 9781903900246
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.02
€ 32.99
€ 30.02
Hardcover. This collection examines how the EU is seen in the two regions that are at the centre of its geopolitical interest. Focusing on Eastern Europe and sub-Saharan Africa, it provides a critical assessment of how their external perceptions relate to EU policy towards them. Editor(s): Muller, Martin L.; Bachmann, Veit. Series: Europe in a Global Context. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1HF; 1QFE; JFFS; JHB; JPSL; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137405463
- ISBN
- 9781137405463
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.15
€ 64.15
Hardcover. A son wants to talk to his mother in a neighbouring village - it's a two day walk each way. A plumber makes house calls all morning only to return to his shop to pick up messages for the afternoon. This was Africa before mobile phones arrived: a lot of walking and not much talking. Num Pages: 236 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470743201
- ISBN
- 9780470743201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.32
€ 36.32
Paperback. Through a careful consideration of the peasantry and the role of the NGOs, this work offers a nuanced understanding of the development process that has taken place in Mozambique and other southern African countries since independence. It draws on oral data and archival research. Num Pages: 320 pages, 12 b&w illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMQ; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJH; HBLW3; HBTQ; HBTR; JFSC; JFSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813919171
- ISBN
- 9780813919171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.52
€ 38.52
Paperback. Good clean copy with some shelf wear. Spine is lightly worn. Endpapers are foxed, remains good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1964
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KCW0003955
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 125 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; AJC; WNP; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 116 x 10. Weight in Grams: 206. 128 pages, 125 colour illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFGK; AJC; WNP; WTH. Dimension: 179 x 116 x 10. Weight: 206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Camerapix
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781874041214
- ISBN
- 9781874041214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.28
€ 10.99
€ 9.28
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
- KEX0149653
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 18.99€ 4.99
€ 18.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A study of Kenya's small-scale manufacturers. The book takes a sub-sector approach, focusing on the particular industries of tailoring, woodwork and metalwork. It investigates the development of these sub-sectors by taking a strategic management approach. Num Pages: 186 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; KCC; KJH; KND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761801405
- ISBN
- 9780761801405
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.76
€ 58.76
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
- KEX0064032
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 14.99€ 4.99
€ 14.99
€ 4.99