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Hardcover. Hip-hop has come a long way from its origins in the Bronx in the 1970s, when rapping and DJing were just part of a lively, decidedly local scene that also venerated break-dancing and graffiti. This book offers an unbiased examination of how hip-hop works in people's daily lives. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; AVGR; JFCA; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226395845
ISBN
9780226395845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.12
€ 77.41

Paperback. Hip-hop has come a long way from its origins in the Bronx in the 1970s, when rapping and Djing were just part of a lively, decidedly local scene that also venerated break-dancing and graffiti. Focusing on the music's fans - young men, both black and white, this book offers an unbiased examination of how hip-hop works in people's daily lives. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; AVGR; JFCA; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226395852
ISBN
9780226395852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.29

Hardback. Editor(s): Campbell, Michael O'Neal. Num Pages: 198 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; HBJH; KCZ; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 183 x 15. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
198
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624172762
ISBN
9781624172762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.92
€ 168.08

Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761815853
ISBN
9780761815853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.33

Hardback. Editor(s): Campbell, Michael O'Neal. Num Pages: 155 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFD; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
155
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624172588
ISBN
9781624172588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.28
€ 113.66

Hardcover. Africa. 257 pp. priceclipped, illustrated map on endpapers
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
McAlan 1957
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1957
SKU
KNW0001557
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: World Bank Studies. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMM; GTF; JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 327.
Publisher
World Bank Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781464807985
ISBN
9781464807985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBA; 1HBM; 1HBT; 3JJ; HBJH; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 26. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814751299
ISBN
9780814751299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.77

Paperback. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HSM; HRL; JFSR; JHMC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403960689
ISBN
9781403960689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.98

Hardcover. An ethnographic study of East African cattle raiding which critiques the policies of the postcolonial Tanzanian state Num Pages: 216 pages, Fr.11ill.15tabs.6M. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; 1HFGT; GTB; JHM; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472111527
ISBN
9780472111527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.63
€ 81.16

Paperback. An ethnographic study of East African cattle raiding which critiques the policies of the postcolonial Tanzanian state Num Pages: 216 pages, Fr.11ill.15tabs.6M. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; 1HFGT; GTB; JHM; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472086986
ISBN
9780472086986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.46

Hardback. This book recounts Buckler's life in the Peace Corps after a heartbreaking divorce and demanding career prompt him to make a change. Assigned to a village school in Malawi, Buckler opens his home to three boys, embarking with them on a journey of cross-cultural discovery, personal sacrifice, and transformative growth. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMM; BM; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761854159
ISBN
9780761854159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.27

Paperback. This book recounts Buckler's life in the Peace Corps after a heartbreaking divorce and demanding career prompt him to make a change. Assigned to a village school in Malawi, Buckler opens his home to three boys, embarking with them on a journey of cross-cultural discovery, personal sacrifice, and transformative growth. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMM; BM; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761854012
ISBN
9780761854012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.75

Hardcover. Num Pages: 329 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JFSJ1; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588269799
ISBN
9781588269799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.99
€ 71.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 329 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JFSJ1; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588269805
ISBN
9781588269805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.49

Hardcover. This volume brings together scholars who have conducted research on funerary events across sub-Saharan Africa. The contributions offer an in-depth understanding of the broad changes and underlying causes in African societies over the years, such as changes in religious beliefs, social structure, urbanization, and technological changes and health. Editor(s): Jindra, Michael; Noret, Joel. Num Pages: 264 pages, 20 ills. BIC Classification: 1H; JHBZ; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857452054
ISBN
9780857452054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.95

Hardcover. Bound by ideological chains of their own forging, organizations that in other contexts have criticized over-mighty states and the use of overt force, NGOs committed themselves fully to Tanzania and its development policy. This study uncovers not just the story of development in Tanzania in the 1960s and 70s, but the history of the NGO itself. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; GTF; JPVH1; JPWH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Kumarian Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565492431
ISBN
9781565492431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.32
€ 48.83

Paperback. In 2002, as Sierra Leone prepared to announce the end of its brutal civil war, the distinguished anthropologist, poet, and novelist Michael Jackson returned to the country where he had intermittently lived and worked as an ethnographer since 1969. Here, he offers his reminiscences revisiting the site of his fieldwork from the 1970s. Num Pages: 232 pages, 23 b&w photos, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; GTB; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 225 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822333135
ISBN
9780822333135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.22

Hardcover. Fine in fine dustwrapper. DW has price clipped
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Prentice Hall Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1973
Edition
1st ed
SKU
KRA0009871
ISBN
9780582500471
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Explains the political dynamics of the region and looks at significant actors including the military, political parties and Islamist movements. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBA; 1HBM; 1HBT; HBJH; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849043922
ISBN
9781849043922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.11

Paperback. About Cairo and the political and cultural fulcrum of the Arab world, this book explores Cairo's past and present, from Saqqara to the Citadel of Saladin, from the ancient synagogue and churches of Cairo to the skyscrapers along the Nile. It is illustrated with color photographs and introduces the Islamic,Coptic and Egyptian Antiquities museums. Num Pages: 96 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; AJC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 202 x 11. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774249358
ISBN
9789774249358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.83

Hardcover. .
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774166723
ISBN
9789774166723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.86

Hardcover. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403971418
ISBN
9781403971418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.93

hardcover. Traces the links between the development of modern Egyptian identity and the burgeoning Islamic modernist movement from the mid-1870s until the 1910s. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JH; 3JJC; HBTB; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 169 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804758888
ISBN
9780804758888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.39

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