Africa
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Africa
Hardback. Africa is changing and it is easy to overlook how decentralization, democratization, and new forms of illiberalism have transformed federalism, political parties, and local politics. Chapters on Kenya, Nigeria, Ethiopia, and South Africa help fill an important gap in comparative institutional research about state and local politics in Africa. Editor(s): LeVan, A. Carl; Olayinka Fashagba, Joseph; McMahon, Edward R. Num Pages: 248 pages, 17 black & white tables, 14 figures. BIC Classification: 1H; JPQB; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137523334
- ISBN
- 9781137523334
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.59
€ 62.59
Hardback. This book looks at how the benefits of economic development in the Great Lakes Region of Africa are not being equally distributed. It studies the impact of the increasing scramble for natural resources upon local livelihoods and considers the ambiguities that characterise the relationship between mining and development. Editor(s): Ansoms, An; Marysse, Stefaan. Num Pages: 296 pages, 21, 12 black & white tables, 8 figures, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFG; KCB; KCC; KCG; KCM; KCN; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2011 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230290259
- ISBN
- 9780230290259
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.38
€ 119.38
Paperback. This is the story of a young guerrilla commander brought up in a Christian family in Rhodesia, a former colony of Britain. Exposed to a colonial regime where race and racism determined one's status in society, and influenced by the radical anti-racial views of his parents and later of fellow students and workmates, his character began to change. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJPL; HBJH; HBLW3; HBWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Helion and Company
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909982352
- ISBN
- 9781909982352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.08
€ 26.99
€ 20.08
Paperback. Containing papers presented at and inspired by the 4th Sahel Workshop held in Denmark in 1992, this work covers economical, social, political, agricultural and ecological sustainability in the Sahel. Editor(s): Jorgensen, Agnete; Lykke, Anne Mette; Tybirk, Knud. Series: AAU Reports. Num Pages: 132 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1HBX; GTF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 206 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Aarhus Universitet, Afdeling for Systematisk Botanik Denmark
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788787600385
- ISBN
- 9788787600385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.58
€ 24.58
Hardcover. 195pp. Previous owner's signature on ffep. No dust jacket
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- The Livingstone Press London
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1931
- SKU
- KHS1029503
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. 195pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The Livingstone Press London
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1931
- SKU
- KON0830951
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Cartage, Alfred J. Num Pages: 126 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJPR; 3JMC; HBLW3; HBLX; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606921869
- ISBN
- 9781606921869
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.54€ 44.37
€ 62.54
€ 44.37
Paperback. Examines a fresh aspect of one of the highest profile issues facing Africa today - land-grabbing - and shows just how widespread the impact of small-scale dispossession is, how it coalesces with local power dynamics, resulting in the disruption of people's lives and threatening their continuing welfare and stability. Editor(s): Ansoms, An; Hilhorst, Thea. Series: African Issues. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFG; 1HFJ; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- James Currey
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847011053
- ISBN
- 9781847011053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.36
€ 26.99
€ 26.36
Hardcover. "The first report, entitled: "Education for South Africa," was published in 1963. Includes bibliographical references. xiii, 152 p. tables. 22 cm. Waxed green cloth. Very good, clean copy." Keywords: Subjects
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Witwatersrand University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1966
- SKU
- KEX0102896
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 101.35€ 4.99
€ 101.35
€ 4.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Zereini, Fathi; Jaeschke, Wolfgang. Num Pages: 369 pages, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 369
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642058622
- ISBN
- 9783642058622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.29
€ 182.29
Climate Change and Sustainable Urban Development in Africa and Asia
. Ed(S): Yuen, Belinda; Kumssa, Asfaw
Hardback. Using selected case cities, this book explores key topics concerning housing, sustainable urban development and climate change in Africa and Asia, along with ways that policy interventions and partnerships deliver specific forms of urban development. Editor(s): Yuen, Belinda; Kumssa, Asfaw. Num Pages: 266 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; AMVD; RGL; RNPG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048198665
- ISBN
- 9789048198665
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.91
€ 123.91
Hardback. Based on a study of 2,400 households in three countries-Kenya, Uganda, and Ethiopia-this book provides unprecedented insight into how agricultural productivity can be improved. It covers recent successful innovations and ways to overcome continued obstacles. Editor(s): Yamano, Takashi; Otsuka, Keijiro; Place, Frank. Num Pages: 214 pages, 64 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFG; KCM; KNAC; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 337 x 16. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400712003
- ISBN
- 9789400712003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.86
€ 119.86
Hardback. Compared to many other regions of the world, Africa is particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change and variability. This book uses different case studies on climate change and variability in Africa to illustrate different approaches to the study of climate change in Africa. Editor(s): Williams, Charles J. R.; Kniveton, Dominic R. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; RBP; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1060.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048138418
- ISBN
- 9789048138418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.16
€ 184.16
Hardback. Stones of Hope shows how African human rights activists have opened new possibilities for justice in the everyday lives of the world's most impoverished peoples. Editor(s): White, Lucie E.; Perelman, Jeremy. Series: Stanford Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JFFA; LNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804769198
- ISBN
- 9780804769198
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.22
€ 125.22
Paperback. In this agenda-setting analysis of science and policy, African experts assess the prospects of the biotech industry in the continent from a range of disciplinary perspectives that includes the economic, legal, and academic issues relevant to the sector. Editor(s): Wambugu, Florence; Kamanga, Daniel. Series: Science Policy Reports. Num Pages: 302 pages, 49 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; PST; RNF; TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319374567
- ISBN
- 9783319374567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.95
€ 118.95
Foreign Capital Flows and Economic Development in Africa
. Ed(S): Wamboye, Evelyn; Tiruneh, Esubalew A...
hardcover. Editor(s): Wamboye, Evelyn; Tiruneh, Esubalew Alehegn. Num Pages: 514 pages, 137 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; KCLF; KCM; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 514
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137534958
- ISBN
- 9781137534958
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.96
€ 182.96
Hardback. "Liberian Politics" tells the story of Liberia's early nation-building efforts, its attempts to establish democracy, and the pivotal role played by African-Americans in exporting the American democratic experiment to Liberia. Editor(s): Walton, Hanes, Jr.; Rosser, James Bernard, Sr.; Stevenson, Robert L. Num Pages: 460 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFDL; GTB; JPH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 164 x 39. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739103449
- ISBN
- 9780739103449
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.68
€ 202.68
paperback. Suitable for students, scientists, and researchers in the field of ethnobotany and African Diaspora studies, this title examines the ethnobotanical knowledge and skills among the African Diaspora in the Americas. It explores the historical, environmental, and political-ecological factors that facilitated transatlantic ethnobotanical diffusion. Editor(s): Voeks, Robert A.; Rashford, John. Num Pages: 429 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 69 colour illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1H; 1K; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 429
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461408352
- ISBN
- 9781461408352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 95.69
€ 95.69
hardcover. Soil degradation and nutrient depletion have become serious threats to agricultural productivity in Africa. Soils cannot supply the quantities of nutrients required and yield levels decline rapidly once cropping commences. This book addresses these issues. Editor(s): Vanlauwe, B.; etc.; Diels, J. (International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Obadan, Nigeria); Sanginga, N. (International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Obadan, Nigeria); Merckz, R. (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium). Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; RBGB; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2002
- SKU
- V9780851995762
- ISBN
- 9780851995762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.14
€ 157.14
Paperback. In the mid-1990's the Truth and Reconciliation Commission disclosed its findings on the reality of the apartheid era in South Africa. This is the product of a dialogue inspired by this, which investigates the history, theology, philosophy and politics of race and reconciliation in South Africa. Editor(s): Van Vugt, William E.; Cloete, G. Daan. Series: Global Encounters: Studies in Comparative Political Theory. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFJ; JFSL; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739101575
- ISBN
- 9780739101575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.58
€ 64.58