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Hardcover. Africa. 254 pp
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Collins
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1958
SKU
KNW0000789
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Hardcover. Offers a reexamination of the Egyptian women's movement in light of class differences. This book describes the way in which elite feminism created a concept of womanhood that fed into the nationalist cultural ideal, one that was not necessarily progressive for all Egyptian women. Series: Middle East Studies Beyond Dominant Paradigms. Num Pages: 184 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JJ; JFSJ1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631705
ISBN
9780815631705
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Hardcover. Gender and Decolonization in the Congo focuses on women and questions of gender in its examination of Patrice Lumumba (1925-1961), the assassinated leader of the independent Congo. Num Pages: 247 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFJC; HBTR; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230615571
ISBN
9780230615571
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.95

Paperback. Gender and Decolonization in the Congo focuses on women and questions of gender in its examination of Patrice Lumumba (1925-1961), the assassinated leader of the independent Congo. Num Pages: 247 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFJC; HBJH; HBLW3; HBTR; JFSJ1; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137306388
ISBN
9781137306388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.06

Paperback. A groundbreaking work on the struggle for justice in the post-colonial Zimbabwean land crisis. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; GTB; JFSJ1; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 330. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773529076
ISBN
9780773529076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.16

Hardcover. The authors probe the reasons and circumstances surrounding the death and torture of African American female victims, relying on such methodological approaches as comparative historical work, content and media analysis, as well as literary criticism. Num Pages: 198 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230112704
ISBN
9780230112704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.33

Hardcover. This book addresses the gendered political authority in Sierra Leone, a relatively unknown topic, and looks at the part it plays in women's history, political history, political transformation in Africa, and global women's political leadership. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; JFSJ1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230102439
ISBN
9780230102439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.67

Paperback. A comparative perspective on the way ideas of gender relations and identities shaped the struggle over resources, cultural practices, and political rights that followed the end of slavery in the Atlantic world Editor(s): Scully, Pamela; Paton, Diana. Num Pages: 392 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KL; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 23. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822335948
ISBN
9780822335948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.42

Hardback. Public violence by the state in the MENA region often dominates headlines, but gender-based violence in both public and private forms is often ignored. This book is a wide range of examples of gender-based violence across the region, demonstrating that such violence is diverse in intensity and in the processes by which it is addressed. Editor(s): Salhi, Zahia Smail. Series: Library of Modern Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; JFFE; JFSJ; JFSR2; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 35. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780765303
ISBN
9781780765303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.32
€ 133.89

Hardcover. This volume brings together a variety of studies that are engaged with notions of gender in different African localities, institutions and historical time periods. The objective is to expand empirical and theoretical studies that take seriously the idea that in order to understand gender and gender relations in Africa, we must start with Africa. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230623453
ISBN
9780230623453
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.52

Hardcover. This book analyses the diffusion of norms concerning gender-based violence and gender mainstreaming of aid and trade between the EU, South America and Southern Africa. Norm diffusion is conceptualized as a truly multidirectional and polycentric process, shaped by regional governance and resulting in new geometries of transnational activism. Editor(s): Vleuten, Anna van der (Radbound University Nijmegen, The Netherlands); Van Eerdewijk, Anouka; Roggeband, Conny. Series: Gender and Politics. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFM; 1KLS; 1QFE; JFFJ; JFSJ; JPB; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137301444
ISBN
9781137301444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.78

Paperback. Provides an overview of the progress of achieving gender equity in post-apartheid South African education. This book brings together the leading South African and international experts on gender equity in education. The papers cast light, on the different dimensions and needs in research and social action, related to gender in education. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFJ; JFSJ; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 225.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796920942
ISBN
9780796920942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.39

paperback. Gender in African Prehistory provides methods and theories for delineating and discussing prehistoric gender relations and their change through time. Sites studied range from Egypt to South Africa and Ghana to Tanzania, while time periods span the Stone Age to the period just prior to colonialization. Editor(s): Kent, Susan. Num Pages: 358 pages, Illustrations, maps,plans. BIC Classification: 1H; HDDA; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761989684
ISBN
9780761989684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.83

Paperback. Current trends of HIV transmission and prevalence clearly show that the epidemic is fuelled by gender-based vulnerabilities. Close to 60 per cent of adults living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa are women, and almost 75 per cent of young people living with HIV in southern Africa are female. Editor(s): Kleintjes, Sharon; Prince, Bridgette; Cloete, Allanise; Davids, Alicia. Num Pages: 72 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1HFM; JFFH2; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 125.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Humans Sciences Research Council, South Africa`
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796921215
ISBN
9780796921215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.34

Paperback. "Kapchan's splendid enthnographic study of women's performance genres in Beni Mellal, Morocco, is an outstanding contribution to gender studies and to the understanding of Middle Eastern society."-Choice Series: Contemporary Ethnography. Num Pages: 352 pages, 18 illus. BIC Classification: 1HBM; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 26. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Edition
Paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812214260
ISBN
9780812214260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.67

Hardback. Analyses the experiences of exile and return of Nuer women and men of all ages and how they negotiate and reshape gender identities and relations in the context of prolonged war and violence. Series: Eastern Africa Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HBS; GTJ; JFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
James Currey
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847010995
ISBN
9781847010995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.46

Hardback. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 139 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFN; JFSJ; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 329.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
139
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319407326
ISBN
9783319407326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.87

Hardback. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
243
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319166698
ISBN
9783319166698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.62

Paperback. Series: World Bank Discussion Paper. Num Pages: 45 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1HFG; GTF; JFFK; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 273 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
World Bank Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821345665
ISBN
9780821345665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.42

Paperback. Focusing on African and European women and men, five articles explore generational conflict, connections between representation and violence, the incorporation of gendered power into state formation, memory and forgetting, and consumption and commodity cultures. Editor(s): Hunt, Nancy Rose; Quataert, Jean (Binghamton University, USA); Liu, Tessie P. Series: Gender and History Special Issues. Num Pages: 148 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1H; HBTB; HBTQ; HBTR; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631204763
ISBN
9780631204763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.31

Hardcover. Jan Smuts was one of the key figures behind the creation of the League of Nations; Wilson was inspired by his ideas, including the mandates scheme. He pleaded for a magnanimous peace, warning that the treaty of Versailles would lead to another war. Series Editor(s): Sharp, Alan. Series: Makers of the Modern World. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps, black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Haus Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905791828
ISBN
9781905791828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.20

Paperback. The river Niger, a source of life and danger for the people in impoverished eastern Mali, is also the origin of elaborate mythology. From his travels through Mali and down the Niger in a dugout canoe, Jean-Marie Gibbal has created a personal documentary of the cultures of the region. Translator(s): Raps, Beth G. Num Pages: 232 pages, 30 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1HFDM; JFC; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 14. Weight in Grams: 339.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226290522
ISBN
9780226290522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 31.03

There was an active transatlantic black literary tradition as early as the 1760s. This book situates this literature in its own historical terms. It addresses the shifting meanings of race and gender during this period and explores how black identity was cultivated within a capitalist economy. Editor(s): Carretta, Vincent; Gould, Philip. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3photos. BIC Classification: 1HFD; 1KB; 1KJ; 2ABM; DSBD; DSBF; JFSL3. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813122038
ISBN
9780813122038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.19

Paperback. The Azores-Tunisia region is formed by the western part of the plate boundary between Eurasia and Africa. This volume presents a collection of papers dealing with the geological and tectonic structure and evolution of the region and parts thereof, its seismicity and seismotectonic implications and geodetic and paleomagnetic observations. Editor(s): Buforn, Elisa; Martin-Davila, J.; Udias, Agustin. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 259 pages, 104 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBT; 1MTANZ; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764370435
ISBN
9783764370435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.49

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