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Africa

Paperback. This ethnography explores the links between a violent historical and political legacy, and the production of secrecy in everyday material culture. The focus is on Mende-speaking southeastern Sierra Leone and the surrounding region. Num Pages: 299 pages, 6 b/w photos, 3 line figures. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; GTB; HBJH; HBLW; JFC; JHMP; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520225435
ISBN
9780520225435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.56

Hardback. Editor(s): Cortez, Marian. Num Pages: 113 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1KBB; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
113
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634833769
ISBN
9781634833769
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.13
€ 146.81

Hardcover. This book describes how Christian communities in South Africa have responded to HIV/AIDS and how these responses have affected the lives HIV-positive people, youth and broader communities. Drawing on Foucault and the sociology of knowledge, it explains how religion became influential in reshaping ideas about sexuality, medicine and modernity. Series: Non-Governmental Public Action. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JM; HRCX6; JFFH2; JHMC; JPWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137477767
ISBN
9781137477767
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. Rich perspectives from leading experts on Coptic culture through the ages Editor(s): Ayad, Mariam. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HRCC8; JFSR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 150. .
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774167508
ISBN
9789774167508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.71

Paperback. Editor(s): Wongstchowski, Mariana; Belt, John; Heemskerk, W.; Kahan, David. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: 1H; TVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
KIT Publishers
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9789460222368
ISBN
9789460222368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 25.45

Paperback. Editor(s): Altvater, Elmar; etc. Translator(s): Bond, T. Num Pages: 282 pages, 20figs.15tabs.3M. BIC Classification: 1HFJZ; 1KLSA; GTF; JFFA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 400. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Zed Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012461
ISBN
9780862329495
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. This book gives a comprehensive overview of the literature on development in Sub-Saharan Africa, and challenges the notions of African public officials presented there. It focuses on public audit institutions and offers rich empirical research results, which contradicts many assumptions made in the literature on development in Sub-Saharan Africa. Series: Executive Politics and Governance. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JPH; JPP; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137282712
ISBN
9781137282712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.80

Paperback. .
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861891877
ISBN
9781861891877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.85

Paperback. Focuses on the dynamism and diversity of contemporary Africa. This book emphasizes contemporary culture-civil and social issues, art, religion, and the political scene-and provides an overview of significant themes that bear on Africa's place in the world. Editor(s): Grosz-Ngate, Maria; Hanson, John H.; O'Meara, Patrick. Num Pages: 376 pages, 64 b&w illus., 26 color illus., 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
Fourth
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253012920
ISBN
9780253012920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. Drawing upon a wide range of women's sources - memoirs, letters, essays, journalistic articles, fiction, treatises, and extensive oral histories - this title shows how Egyptian women assumed agency and in so doing subverted and refigured the conventional patriarchal order. Series: Princeton Paperbacks. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBJH; HBLW; HRH; JFFK; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691026053
ISBN
9780691026053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.00
€ 42.58

Paperback. Special supplement to African notes, bulletin of the Institute of African Studies." Commissioning organisation: Special supplement to African notes. v, 35 p. 33 cm. Paperback. Good copy in dust dulled and slightly edge worn covers. Bottom spine ed". Keywords: "African literature , Pamphlet"
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
University of Ibadan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1963
SKU
KEX0085955
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. 150pp. Second impression. Spine worn, otherwise binding tight. Keywords: Religion, socioogy, economics, history
Condition
Used, Acceptable
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Edinburgh House Press London
Publication date
1944
SKU
KHS1015703
Hardback
Condition: Used, Acceptable

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Hardcover. Africa. 144 pp. previous owner signature on inside cover. Includes fold out maps. Lacking DJ
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Edinburgh House Press London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1935
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KNW0002041
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Previous owner's signature and address on ffep. 144pp.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Edinburgh House Press London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1935
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KON0817744
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 99 bw integrated, 35 colour in 16pp plates. BIC Classification: 1HBE; JHMC; WFV; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 232 x 18. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Condition
New
SKU
9789774166815
ISBN
9789774166815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.49

Hardback. A pioneering study of the social aspects of industrialisation in a developing country in tropical Africa. Series: African Studies. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; HBG; HBJH; HBTK; JHBL. Weight in Grams: 553. Ex Libris with usual markings. Fine copy in dustwrapper, DW with some minor nicks and bumps but remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0013801
ISBN
9780521082969
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. This is the personal story of Margaret Anstee's experiences as Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the UN and Head of the UN peacekeeping mission in Angola from February 1992 to June 1993. It describes the suffering she witnessed and analyzes the reasons for the mission's failure. Num Pages: 582 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMA; 3JJPR; BG; GTJ; HBW; JPSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 35. Weight in Grams: 892.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
582
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333664469
ISBN
9780333664469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 207.06

Hardback. This is the personal story of Margaret Anstee's experiences as Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the UN and Head of the UN peacekeeping mission in Angola from February 1992 to June 1993. It describes the suffering she witnessed and analyzes the reasons for the mission's failure. Num Pages: 582 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMA; 3JJPR; BG; GTJ; HBW; JPSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 48. Weight in Grams: 898.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
582
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333664452
ISBN
9780333664452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.03

Hardcover. While many people believe that their used clothes donations are distributed free of charge to the needy in the Third World, the trade in second-hand clothes is actually an international business. The book provides ethnographic insights into the life of a group of street dealers of the Tanzanian multi-million metropolis Dar es Salaam. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; JFCK; KCL; KNSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Braun Publish,Csi
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783716518267
ISBN
9783716518267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.81

Hardcover. "Commissioning organisation: [by] Edward Marcus [and] Mildred Rendl Marcus. 286 p. 22 cm. Associated Names: Marcus, Mildred Rendl,. Original cloth. A good clean copy. Text bright." Keywords: "Investments, Foreign"
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Bookman Associates
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1960
Edition
First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket.
SKU
KEX0109662
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 30.99
€ 4.99

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