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Paperback. Presents a major part of the extraordinary corpus of ancient Ife art in terra-cotta, stone, and metal, dating from the ninth to the fifteenth centuries. This title explores the purposes for which this art may have been made and its relationship to Yoruba ideas about leadership, divinity, gender, and aesthetics. Num Pages: 200 pages, 150 illus., 140 in color. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; ACBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 288 x 220 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945802532
ISBN
9780945802532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.15

Paperback. Contains abstracts and papers presented at the second Danish Sahel Workshop held at Sandbjerg Manor in 1990. The papers cover natural and social sciences, such as improved utilisation of tree legumes, degradations and desertification, afforestation techniques and problems, ecological monitoring and remote sensing techniques, and other issues. Editor(s): Lawesson, Jonas E.; Poulsen, Ebbe. Num Pages: 136 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1H; RB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772883465
ISBN
9788772883465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.28

paperback. Editor(s): Gibbon, Trish. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
African Minds
Condition
New
SKU
V9781920677435
ISBN
9781920677435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. Explores the social and material life of dreams in contemporary Cairo. This title guides the reader through landscapes of the imagination that feature Muslim dream interpreters who draw on Freud, reformists who dismiss various forms of divination as superstition, and ordinary believers who speak of moving encounters with the Prophet Muhammad. Num Pages: 328 pages, 10 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1HBE; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460. Egyptian Landscapes of the Imagination. 328 pages, illustrations. Explores the social and material life of dreams in contemporary Cairo. This title guides the reader through landscapes of the imagination that feature Muslim dream interpreters who draw on Freud, reformists who dismiss various forms of divination as superstition, and ordinary believers who speak of moving encounters with the Prophet Muhammad. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1HBE; JHMC. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 19. Weight: 460.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520258518
ISBN
9780520258518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.43

Paperback. Telling the story of the author's grandparents and parents, and of his brothers' involvement in the violent Mau Mau uprising, this title etches a tumultuous era, capturing the landscape of Kenya, the people and their culture, and the social and political vicissitudes of life under colonialism and war. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; 2AB; 3JJ; BM; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099548522
ISBN
9780099548522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 324 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; JFD; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226001975
ISBN
9780226001975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.01

Paperback. An expansive introduction to the development of African American religion and theology. From the time of slavery up to modern day, the text addresses a broad diversity of African American religion and traces their transition to various forms of Christianity. Editor(s): Murphy, Larry G. Series: Religion, Race, & Ethnicity. Num Pages: 450 pages, 31ill. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; GTB; HBTB; HRCC99; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 26. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814755815
ISBN
9780814755815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.80

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, B&W photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; AJB; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 247 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1114. The Small Towns of South Africa. 160 pages, B&W photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFMS; AJB; WTM. Dimension: 291 x 247 x 21. Weight: 1122.
Publisher
Protea Boekhuis
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869193942
ISBN
9781869193942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 41.28

Paperback. With an introduction by Anne Enright. Series: Picador Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJPL; BGA; HBJH; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 196 x 22. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447275084
ISBN
9781447275084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. A charming, off-the-wall and thoroughly entertaining account of the true-life adventures of a young safari guide living in the Botswana bush. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Nicholas Brealey Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857886450
ISBN
9781857886450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. As Jacob Zuma moves into the twilight years of his presidencies of both the African National Congress (ANC) and of South Africa, this book takes stock of the Zuma-led administration and its impact on the ANC. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJ; 3JM; JPFK; JPH; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Wits University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868148844
ISBN
9781868148844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.57

Hardback. Exploring complex webs of local consumer demands that affected patterns of exchange and production as far away as India and the United States, this book challenges presumptions that Africa's global relationships have always been dictated by outsiders. Series: California World History Library. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFG; 3JH; HBTB; JFFS; JFFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520254244
ISBN
9780520254244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.87
€ 56.78

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 24 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JH; 3JJ; HRCC7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 33. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780823233342
ISBN
9780823233342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.73

Paperback. Doing Time is more than just a book. It's an invitation from one of South Africa's most revered pioneers and businessmen. It is an invitation to share in the memories of a man who knows the real meaning of 'doing time'. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white halftones, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BGBA; KJSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jacana Media
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431404476
ISBN
9781431404476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.23

Hardback. Editor(s): Piot, Charles. Num Pages: 232 pages, 33 photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFDT; GTF; JHMC; JKSN1; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822361763
ISBN
9780822361763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.27

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

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

Paperback. Addresses a gap in contemporary studies of nationalism and the nation, providing a critical study of South African nationalism, against a broader context of African nationalism in general. This book explores how an African 'people' came into being in the first lace, particularly in the South African context.a Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFM; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Wits University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868144457
ISBN
9781868144457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.39

Flexibound. A guide to Kenya. It includes cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the must-see sites, and street-by-street maps of all the cities and towns. It is also packed with photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions on offer. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
DK Eyewitness Travel
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241007006
ISBN
9780241007006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.42

Paperback. One of the few books to detail what African-American ministers who claim a calling say they experience Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; HRCC96; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814768242
ISBN
9780814768242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.44

hardcover. Dividing the Nile counters that Egyptian entrepreneurs failed to develop a united economy or shared economic interests, guaranteeing Egypt's 'loss' of the Sudan. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1HBS; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 772.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Condition
New
SKU
9789774166389
ISBN
9789774166389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 8.02

Paperback. Good, clean copy with minor shelfwear to covers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
International Defence & Aid Fund for Southern Africa
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0009710
ISBN
9780904759112
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 16.00

Paperback. Does participation lead citizens of democracies to invest or disinvest in democracy? How does mass participation affect political culture in countries undergoing political transition? This book examines the consequences of citizen involvement in Uganda, one among a number of countries employing the participatory model of constitutional reform. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8 figures, 18 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; JPHF; JPHV; JPW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472069934
ISBN
9780472069934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.74

Hardback. Examines the commodification of land rights and the effect of international licences for resource extraction on the pastoral communities of Sudan. Editor(s): Gertel, Jorg; Rottenburg, Richard; Calkins, Sandra. Series: Eastern Africa Series. Num Pages: 271 pages, 7 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HBS; JFSF; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
James Currey
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847010544
ISBN
9781847010544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.00

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