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Hardback. Based on an in-depth analysis of the published photographs taken by Norwegian evangelical missionaries in Northern Cameroon between 1925, the start of their activities, and 2005. This work takes part in the "pictorial turn" in academic teaching and research, constituting visual images as an site of conversation across disciplinary lines. Num Pages: 368 pages, 50 ills, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1DNN; 1HFJA; 3JJ; AJC; HBTB; HRCX7; JFSL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 177 x 27. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845453435
ISBN
9781845453435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.96

Hardback. Based on several years of ethnographic fieldwork, the book explores life in and around a Luo-speaking village in western Kenya during a time of death: the epidemic of HIV/AIDS, which by the turn of the century had affected every aspect of sociality and pervaded villagers' debates about the past, the future and the ethics of everyday life. Series: Epistemologies of Healing. Num Pages: 444 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; JHB; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845454814
ISBN
9781845454814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.08

Paperback. A straightforward, blow-by-blow account of the Allied effort to eject Axis forces from North Africa with discussion of both the Montgomery-led British drive against Rommel out of Egypt and the Eisenhower-led drive with Allied forces from the west. The focus is primarily on the 'what', 'when' and 'where'. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 pages of b/w plates. BIC Classification: 1HB; 3JJH; HBJH; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Frontline Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848327832
ISBN
9781848327832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.21

Paperback. African headrests have been moved out of the category of functional objects and into the more rarefied category of 'art' objects. Styles in African headrests are usually defined in terms of western art and archaeological discourses, but this book interrogates these definitions of style through a case study of headrests of the 'Tellem' of Mali. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; ACBK; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 233 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Wits University Press South Africa
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868144587
ISBN
9781868144587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.12

Paperback. This book explores the power of print and the politics of the book in South Africa from a range of disciplinary perspectives - historical, bibliographic, literary-critical, sociological, and cultural studies. Editor(s): Van der Vlies, Andrew. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFD; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 218 x 35. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Wits University Press South Africa
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868145669
ISBN
9781868145669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.14

Paperback. Translation of: Ca ne s'est pas passe comme ca a Kigali. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFJ; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 174 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Baraka Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926824949
ISBN
9781926824949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.56

Paperback. New title in the acclaimed Visions of Africa series. Series: Visions of Africa. Num Pages: 160 pages, 62 colour illustrations and 21 black-and-white. BIC Classification: 1HFJZ; 1HFMA; ACBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
5 Continents Editions
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788874395156
ISBN
9788874395156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.31

Paperback. Provides a perspective on Egyptian history by looking at more than fifty statues and monumental sculptures and the stories behind them. Illustrated with photographs by the author, this work presents a view of the history that fashioned the city's streets and open spaces, and of the many unexpected uses to which its inventive inhabitants put them. Num Pages: 160 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JF; 3JH; AFKB; AMGD; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774161537
ISBN
9789774161537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.54

Hardback. Editor(s): Moore, John Norton. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 916 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; GTJ; HBJF1; JPWL; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
916
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691632575
ISBN
9780691632575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 488.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 16ill. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; BGHA; HBJH; HBLW3; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583226155
ISBN
9781583226155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.75

Hardcover. 335pp
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Routledge & Kegan Paul PLC
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KON0832240
ISBN
9780710069283
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Editor(s): Lynch, Marc. Series: Columbia Studies in Middle East Politics. Num Pages: 352 pages, 11 graphs. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; 3JMG; HBJF1; HBLX; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231158848
ISBN
9780231158848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.69

Hardback. Illustrates the complexity of social ties among groups and individuals, and their connections with the natural world Series: Culture, Place, and Nature. Num Pages: 20 illus., 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFJA; GTB; JFSL; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295991054
ISBN
9780295991054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.74

hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 502 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBJF1; HBLC1; JFSC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
502
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691642178
ISBN
9780691642178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.72

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718892944
ISBN
9780718892944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.45

Paperback. A collection of essays that engages two fundamental social and political issues: community and identity. Within the Africana world, the contributors delve into the influences of a postmodern world of globalization with outdated, crumbling forms of identity and sociality. Editor(s): Birt, Robert E. Series: New Critical Theory. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1H; HPS; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742512924
ISBN
9780742512924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.03

Hardcover. Drawing on rich, ethnographic and historiographic material, this volume represents the emergent field of anthropological inquiry that links Africanist ethnography to recent concerns with science, the state, and the culture of late capitalism in Africa. Editor(s): Geissler, Paul Wenzel; Molyneux, Sassy. Num Pages: 452 pages, 32 ills. BIC Classification: 1H; JHM; MBGR; MBS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857450920
ISBN
9780857450920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 219.26

Paperback. Translator(s): Beschea-Fache, Caroline; Wulfing-Leckie, Vera. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Ayebia Clarke Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956930750
ISBN
9780956930750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.80

Num Pages: 160 pages, 4 Page Photo Insert. BIC Classification: 1HBS; YNH; YNM. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 146 x 218 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
National Geographic Kids United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426307089
ISBN
9781426307089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.47

Hardback. Editor(s): Daymond, M. J.; etc. Series: Women Writing Africa S. Num Pages: 562 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 233 x 44. Weight in Grams: 932.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Feminist Press at The City University of New York United States
Number of pages
562
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558614062
ISBN
9781558614062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.88

Hardback. Translator(s): Roger, Allen. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBM; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 135 x 28. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Interlink Publishing Group, Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566569453
ISBN
9781566569453
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.21

Hardback. Series: New Directions in Anthropology. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; JFSJ1; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571813909
ISBN
9781571813909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.23

Hardback. Based on the work of Ahmed Karadawi, Refugee Policy in Sudan discusses Sudanese government policy towards the refugee flows from Ethiopia into the Eastern Region of Sudan in theperiod 1967 to 1984, arguing that there were two underlying assumptions behind successive governments' policies: that refugees were considered a security threat.. Series: Refugee & Forced Migration Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HBS; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; GTF; JFFD; JFFN; JPQB; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571817082
ISBN
9781571817082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Conyers, James L., Jr.; Barnett, Alva. Num Pages: 424 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1H; HBG; HBJH; HBLW; JFC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
International Scholars Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573092104
ISBN
9781573092104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.14

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