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Paperback. This volume employs a pro and con format to offer an introduction to the affirmative action debate. Part one draws on state and federal court decisions to support affirmative action to counter racial and gender bias and part two cites the same kinds of evidence to argue against affirmative action. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; GTB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742502109
ISBN
9780742502109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.01

Paperback. Series: Readings in.. 252 pages, maps, figures. Editor(s): Young, Tom. These readings focus on African politics. The topics covered include: African socialism; the Eritrean war; violence in Nigeria; the social power of religious organization and civil society; and aspects of democracy and democratization in Zambia and Botswana. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1H; JFC; JPA; JPH. Dimension: 233 x 203 x 16. Weight: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
James Currey
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852552575
ISBN
9780852552575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.57

Hardcover. This analysis of Mozambique in the post-independence period seeks to challenge conventional wisdom. In particular, it argues that the significance of the "liberated zones" was greatly exaggerated by Frelimo and its sympathizers in order to give the regime ideological respectability. Num Pages: 274 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFMQ; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co (Publishers)Ltd
Number of pages
274
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850651154
ISBN
9781850651154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.53

Paperback. Vast, diverse, dynamic, and turbulent, the true nature of Africa is often obscured by its poverty-stricken image. This guide analyses the continent's political history and the factors behind its dismal economic performance. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 184 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; JPH; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851687534
ISBN
9781851687534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.52

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Sheppard, Tom. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 maps & diagrams, 351 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1HBA; WN; WTLP; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 268 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1096.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Desert Winds Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953232468
ISBN
9780953232468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.03

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Desert Winds Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953232451
ISBN
9780953232451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.42

Paperback. In this text, Tom Lodge offers a concise study of the kinds of political patterns that have emerged in South Africa under the presidencies of Mandela and Mbeki. The author also examines land reform, corruption and the outcome of the Truth and Reconciliation Council. Num Pages: 322 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPF; JPHL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
James Currey
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852558706
ISBN
9780852558706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.66

Hardcover. Africa. 245 pp. Some wear on DJ but good o/w
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The M.I.T. Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1966
SKU
KNW0001046
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 19.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. The texts and visual arts of ancient Egypt reveal a persistent and sophisticated engagement with problems of language, the body, and multiplicity. This innovative book shows how these issues were represented and how Egyptian approaches to them continue to influence the way we think about them today. Num Pages: 344 pages, 78 line diagrams 12 half-tones. BIC Classification: 1HBE; DSBB; HRKP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804731799
ISBN
9780804731799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.32

Paperback. Adventures around the Maldives archipelago into the unexplored edges of paradise. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1HSV; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Nicholas Brealey Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857886276
ISBN
9781857886276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. Tourist in the Arab Spring - Travel literature and holiday reads by Tom Chesshyre describes a lay tourist's experiences in post-revolution countries and sites. Featuring humourous and often harrowing stories, this narrative explores old and new tourist sites Egypt, Libya and Tunisia, the struggles of ordinary people trying to survive this new era. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature). Num Pages: 256 pages, 8pp colour, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1HBL; 1HBT; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 314. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature). 256 pages, 8pp colour, 1 map. In the aftermath of the Arab Spring, war reporters rushed to publish accounts of the uprising. The author took a different approach - he jumped on a plane and became the first to return to the region as a tourist. In this book, he presents a street-level tale of a lay traveller's journey through lands fresh from revolution. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1HBL; 1HBT; WTL. Dimension: 200 x 134 x 18. Weight: 292.
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841624754
ISBN
9781841624754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.20

Paperback. A shocking investigative journey into the way the resource trade wreaks havoc on Africa, 'The Looting Machine' explores the dark underbelly of the global economy. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; KNAT; KNBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007523108
ISBN
9780007523108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.37

Hardcover. Editor(s): Diagana, Toka. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; PB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604566611
ISBN
9781604566611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.77
€ 115.01

Hardcover. Editor(s): Diagana, Toka. Num Pages: 151 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 184 x 15. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
151
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604562040
ISBN
9781604562040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.02
€ 70.11

Hardcover. Num Pages: 191 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 188 x 18. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604561777
ISBN
9781604561777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.08
€ 107.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1HBA; HBJD; HBJH; HBLW3; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2 Rev ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801474545
ISBN
9780801474545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.00

Paperback. Explores the major developments in the history of Africa's diamonds, from the earliest stirrings of international interest in the continent's mineral wealth in the first millennium AD to the present day. This book illustrates the scope and complexity of the African diamond trade as well as its impact on individuals and societies. Series: Africa in World History. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; KNAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821421000
ISBN
9780821421000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBEN; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408843567
ISBN
9781408843567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.22

This is an important collection of essays focusing on pre-colonial trade and African-European interaction, looking at western Africa between Senegal and Sierra Leone. It spans the whole pre-colonial period between the first Portuguese voyages of discovery and the transition to legitimate commerce in the 19th century. Editor(s): Green, Toby. Series: Proceedings of the British Academy. Num Pages: 320 pages, c. 12 maps, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1HFD; 3J; HBJ; HBTQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 896.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197265208
ISBN
9780197265208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 154.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KB; HRKT; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Crossing Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580911498
ISBN
9781580911498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.15

Num Pages: 160 pages, 350 color photos. BIC Classification: 1H; AFKB; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 288 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1098.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764310669
ISBN
9780764310669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.18

Hardcover. Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora. 330 pages, 23, 23 black and white. A look at the ambiguous experience of black security force personnel in white minority ruled colonial Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJ; HBJH; HBTQ; JFSL3; JKSW1. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 32. Weight: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580463805
ISBN
9781580463805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.43

Paperback. A timely examination of African politics during the formative years of Zimbabwean nationalism. Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora. Num Pages: 242 pages, 13, 10 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white line drawings, 10 black and white, 3. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJH; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJH; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
242
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580463638
ISBN
9781580463638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.68

Paperback. Editor(s): Murithi, Timothy. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFG; HBJH; JFF; JPH; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 211 x 13. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781928232223
ISBN
9781928232223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.55

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