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hardcover. An exploration of different aspects of Somalia, providing information about the country in a comprehensive manner. The work also reflects on the contributions of the Somali sources on history and culture. Arabic sources and other non-English colonial sources are also highlighted. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Africa. Num Pages: 400 pages, 2 maps, bibliography, notes. BIC Classification: 1HFGS; GBC; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 31. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810843448
ISBN
9780810843448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.64

hardcover. This volume reaches back into earlier periods when the Swazi nation was being formed. The contemporary history of Swaziland is addressed, along with the colonial era, characteristics and customs of the Swazi people. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Africa. Num Pages: 448 pages, 2 maps, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1HFMK; GBC; HBJH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 136 x 29. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810837492
ISBN
9780810837492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.70

Hardback. When Tanganyika became independent in 1961, the people were elated. In merging with Zanzibar, the young state provided a rare demonstration of African unity. Although the mood is now less euphoric, Tanzania's development is popularly accepted. This dictionary offers information about the country. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Africa. Num Pages: 392 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810832442
ISBN
9780810832442
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.13

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Africa. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations , maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDV; GBC; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Fourth
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810849068
ISBN
9780810849068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.87

Hardback. Written by one of the leading experts on African politics, this reference source provides concise dictionary entries covering the people, places, events, political and economic institutions, history and culture of Togo. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Africa. Num Pages: 420 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDT; GBC; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810830738
ISBN
9780810830738
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 213.25

Hardcover. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Africa. Num Pages: 680 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMZ; HBJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1122.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Edition
Third Edition
Number of pages
680
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810853058
ISBN
9780810853058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.45

Hardback. Zimbabwe, one of Africa's longer, more promising countries, has been in the news a lot recently-for all the wrong reasons. This more than justifies a third edition. Hundreds of fresh entries cover new political leaders, changing governmental, cultural, and economic developments, and scores of place name changes. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Africa. Num Pages: 488 pages, map; bibliography. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; GBC; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 146 x 31. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810834712
ISBN
9780810834712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.32

Hardback. Series: African Histories and Modernities. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; HBTB; MBP; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319325637
ISBN
9783319325637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.13

Hardback. This text argues that the historical settlement of liberated Americans of African descent had a destabilising impact on the geography, politics, social and economic structure and culture of Liberia. It focuses on the environmental consciousness of indigenous Liberians. Num Pages: 172 pages, bibliograohy. BIC Classification: 1HFDL; HBJH; HBTB; JFC; JH; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819196538
ISBN
9780819196538
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.72

Paperback. The true story of the Mau Mau rebellion of 1952-60 in Kenya, told for the first time Num Pages: 432 pages, 16, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; 3JJPG; HBJH; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 32. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753819029
ISBN
9780753819029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. Analyzes how, in the midst of the momentous shift to an inclusive democracy, South Africa's visual and material culture represented the past while at the same time contributing to the process of social transformation. This book explores the dilemmas posed by a range of visual and material culture including key South African heritage sites. Num Pages: 384 pages, 117 photos, incl. 11 in color. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJP; AC; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 228 x 26. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822330721
ISBN
9780822330721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Hutchinson, Yvette; Breitinger, Eckhard. Series: Bayreuth African Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; AN; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 149 x 207 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Bayreuth African Studies
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9783927510630
ISBN
9783927510630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

Hardback. 1963-1976 "Errata slip mounted on p. 178 of v. 1. Includes bibliographies. Commissioning organisation: edited by Roland Oliver and [others] 3 v. maps. 22 cm. Associated Names: Oliver, Roland Anthony,. Rebound in modern 1/4 cloth on marbled boards. Very good copies. Antiquarian. Minor ink stain to page 186, vol. 1; O/w text bright and clean. In 2 volumes only."
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Clarendon Press Oxford
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1963
SKU
KEX0021161
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 98.40

Paperback.
Publisher
James Currey United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852557860
ISBN
9780852557860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.57

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107654730
ISBN
9781107654730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.14

Paperback. 'A remarkable feat of scholarship, fairness and readability, full of lively detail with a freshness of style which brings new life to the narrative' Anthony Sampson Num Pages: 656 pages, 32 b/w plates (32pp), (4 x 8pp), With index. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 45. Weight in Grams: 516. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
HarperCollins
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0004797
ISBN
9780006384212
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Wangulu, Eliezer. Num Pages: 92 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1HFM; MBN; MJCJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 162 x 7. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
KIT Publishers Netherlands
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
SKU
V9789460221415
ISBN
9789460221415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.21

Paperback. A major new interpretation in the epidemiology of HIV and aids in Southern Africa Num Pages: 268 pages, 53 figures. BIC Classification: 1HFM; MBNS; MJCJ2; RGC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 21. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745311241
ISBN
9780745311241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.79

Paperback. Presenting on-the-ground evidence and ethnographic cases, this book emphasizes that HIV transmission in sub-Saharan Africa is a complex and regionally specific phenomenon rooted in local economies, deepening poverty, migration, gender, war, global economies, and cultural politics. Editor(s): Kalipeni, Ezekiel; Craddock, Susan; Oppong, Joseph Ransford; Ghosh, Jayati. Num Pages: 416 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JFFH2; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 248 x 30. Weight in Grams: 768.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631223573
ISBN
9780631223573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 4. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; GTF; JFFH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816692439
ISBN
9780816692439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. Series: Hodder African Readers. Num Pages: 80 pages, 6. BIC Classification: 1H; 4P; PBC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 4. Weight in Grams: 76.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hodder Education United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340984222
ISBN
9780340984222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.81

Paperback. Examines the charismatic Christian reformation underway in Botswana's time of AIDS and the moral crisis that divides the church between the elders and the young, apostolic faith healers. This book focuses on Eloyi, an Apostolic faith-healing church in Botswana's capital. Series: The Anthropology of Christianity. Num Pages: 268 pages, 13 b/w photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; HRCX; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
Pap/DVD
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520268548
ISBN
9780520268548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. Examines the political nature of culture and specifically literature. This title challenges the way the West has appropriated Africa with a particular emphasis on how 'imperialist' literature has been used to justify its dispossession and degradation. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 2AB; BGA; DSBH; DSK; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128. 128 pages. This work is an extended exploration of the European impact on African culture, viewed through the most vivid experience available to the author - his own life. It is an extended snapshot of a major writer's childhood, illuminating his roots as an artist. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1H; 2AB; BGA; DSBH; DSK; GTB. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 10. Weight: 126.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841953854
ISBN
9781841953854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Hardcover. Num Pages: 177 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; JFSJ1; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
177
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590334690
ISBN
9781590334690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.67
€ 56.87

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