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Hardback. Violent Becomings sheds light on violence in the periods of colonial and postcolonial state formation by conceptualizing the state not as the bureaucratically ordered polity of the nation-state, but as a continuously evolving and violently challenged mode of social ordering. Series: Ethnography, Theory, Experiment. Num Pages: 360 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFMQ; JFFE; JHMC; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785332364
ISBN
9781785332364
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.17

Paperback. Drawn from a CODESRIA conference on 'Intellectuals and Nationalism', the essays of this book look at different responses to the African predicament from prominent writers like Soyinka, Ngugi, and Achebe, the military men in power and the students who defy repression. Editor(s): Beckman, Bjorn; Adeoti, Gbemisola. Series: Africa in the New Millennium. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 135. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781842777657
ISBN
9781842777657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.20

Hardback. Editor(s): Ndemo, Bitange; Weiss, Tim. Num Pages: 509 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 20 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; KJH; KNTX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 218 x 36. Weight in Grams: 838.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137578808
ISBN
9781137578808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.48

Hardcover. Essays . [which] arose out of a series of lectures delivered by the staff of the Department of African Studies in . [Delhi] University's programme of extension lectures . Revised by the authors." Bibliographical footnotes. xi, 133 p. 23 cm. ". Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Asia Publishing House
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1960
SKU
KEX0055977
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Tracing the rise and development of the Ghanaian video film industry between 1985 and 2010, this book examines video movies as seismographic devices recording a culture and society in turmoil. It also captures the process of film-making in Ghana. Series: The Anthropology of Christianity. Num Pages: 408 pages, 31 b/w. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; AFKV; HRAM2; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520287686
ISBN
9780520287686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. From its humble origins as a cluster of rival chiefdoms along the banks of the Nile, ancient Egypt rose to become one of the most advanced civilizations of its time. This atlas traces its turbulent history and remarkable cultural development, from the founding of Memphis around 5000 BC onwards. Num Pages: 144 pages, 70 colour maps and 70 illus. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBJH; HBLA; HBTP; RGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 180 x 8. Weight in Grams: 396.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Penguin (Non-Classics)
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140513318
ISBN
9780140513318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.10

Hardback. The author goes to Kenya at the invitation of CARE International, the charity dedicated to working with local communities to eradicate poverty around the world. In this book, he casts his inimitable eye on a continent new to him, and the resultant diary, contains all his laugh-out-loud wit, wry observation and curious insight. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrated with 8pp of colour. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 186 x 14. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857524201
ISBN
9780857524201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. This interdisciplinary volume examines the issue of female genital cutting, or "circumcision" and explores the role that scholars can and should play in approaching this issue. Editor(s): Shell-Duncan, Bettina; Hernlund, Ylva. Series: Directions in Applied Anthropology: Adaptations & Innovations S. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; JFFE2; JFM; JFSJ1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555879952
ISBN
9781555879952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.34

Hardback. The book covers the gamut of inter-ethnic experiences throughout the Portuguese-speaking world, from the sixteenth century to the present day, integrating history, sociology, social psychology, anthropology, literary, and cultural studies. Editor(s): Bethencourt, Francisco; Pearce, Adrian. Series: Proceedings of the British Academy. Num Pages: 380 pages, 12 halftones, tables, and graphs. BIC Classification: 1DSP; 1FMNT; 1HFG; 1KLSB; HBJ; HBTR; JFSL1; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 814.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197265246
ISBN
9780197265246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.93
€ 56.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 302 pages, 30 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JJG; HBJH; HBLW; JFSJ1; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520251540
ISBN
9780520251540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. Following the story of the Port Said orphan scandal, this book uncovers hidden links between Protestant evangelicals and the growth of Islamist groups in Egypt. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLW; HRCX7; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804791380
ISBN
9780804791380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

paperback. Discusses social and moral values in the global Senegalese community Num Pages: 256 pages, 21 b&w illus., 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDS; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223678
ISBN
9780253223678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.32

Paperback. Editor(s): Momani, Bessma; Mohamed, Eid. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JM; HBJF1; HBLX; HBTV; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 11. Weight in Grams: 255.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253023100
ISBN
9780253023100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.53

Paperback. 330 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Falola, Toyin. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1H; JFSJ1. Dimension: 212 x 141 x 23. Weight: 484.
Publisher
Africa World Press
Number of pages
330
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592218622
ISBN
9781592218622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.21

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 188 x 24. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594548697
ISBN
9781594548697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.27
€ 97.67

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Din, Sherif Baha El. Num Pages: 64 pages, Col.ill. BIC Classification: 1HBE; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 170 x 4. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
American University in Cairo Press
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774242397
ISBN
9789774242397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.02

Paperback. Brings together figurative wood sculptures and ceramic vessels, masks, and elaborate bronze and iron regalia selected to exemplify important typologies within the Benue River Valley Editor(s): Berns, Marla C.; Fardon, Richard; Kasfir, Sidney Littlefield. Num Pages: 608 pages, 485 colour illustrations, 183 black & white illustrations & 6 colour maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; ACB; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 304 x 230 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2839.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fowler Museum of Cultural History,U.S. United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780977834457
ISBN
9780977834457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.58

Hardback. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785331756
ISBN
9781785331756
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.87
€ 79.02

Paperback. Editor(s): Bernard, Serge. Num Pages: 94 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 232 x 8. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
GAZELLE BOOK SERVICES
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629484952
ISBN
9781629484952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.99
€ 58.29

Paperback. Cairo's Museum of Islamic Art houses one of the richest collections of historical artefacts from all parts of the Islamic world. Illustrated with colour photographs, this book is a simple yet comprehensive guide, written by a leading authority on Islamic Num Pages: 416 pages, 365 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774163388
ISBN
9789774163388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.27

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