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Paperback. Assembling academics, journalists, researchers and analysts, this volume offers 23 diverse angles on contemporary South Africa. Its politics section focuses on the outcome of the 2006 local government elections. It concludes with an analysis of the involvement of South African banks and financial institutions on the African continent. Editor(s): Buhlungu, Sakhela; Daniel, Sir John; Southall, Roger; Lutchman, Jessica. Num Pages: 568 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JMC; HBJH; HBLX; JFF; JP; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 35. Weight in Grams: 994.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Human Sciences Research Council
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780796921666
- ISBN
- 9780796921666
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
Paperback. Features a range of contemporary viewpoints on South African politics, society, economy and international relations. This book includes such issues as black consciousness in contemporary South African politics, modernizing the African National Congress, and the developmental state in South Africa. Editor(s): Kagwanja, Peter; Kondlo, Kwandiwe. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Human Sciences Research Council
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780796921994
- ISBN
- 9780796921994
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Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.65
€ 44.99
€ 37.65
Paperback. Between 2003 and 2008, the HSRC published its annual flagship publication, State of the Nation. Since the launch of the first edition, the series has captured the attention of public intellectuals, scholars, policymakers and the media in South Africa and abroad. Editor(s): Jansen, Jonathan D.; Nyamnjoh, Francis B.; Pillay, Udesh; Hagg, Gerard. Num Pages: 712 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; JFFA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1195.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Human Sciences Research Council
- Number of pages
- 736
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780796924223
- ISBN
- 9780796924223
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.48
€ 30.99
€ 26.48
Hardback. Being critical and empirically grounded, the book explores the complex, often counter-balancing consequences of the involvement of traditional authority in the wave of democratization and liberal-style state-building that has rolled over sub-Saharan Africa in the past decade. Series: Governance, Security and Development. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230600331
- ISBN
- 9780230600331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.46
€ 64.46
paperback. Num Pages: 30 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMQ; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 3. Weight in Grams: 82.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Nordic Africa Inst
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789171065476
- ISBN
- 9789171065476
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.21
€ 11.21
Hardback. An examination of the role played by civil society in the legitimization of South Africa's apartheid regime and its racial policy. This book focuses on the interaction of dominant groups within the Dutch Reformed Church and the South African state over the development of race policy Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; HRCC9; HRCM; JFF; JFSL1; JPH; JPQB; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333726495
- ISBN
- 9780333726495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.41
€ 64.41
Hardback. Originally published: A2000. With new preface and revised chapter nine by the author. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; JPB; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691164137
- ISBN
- 9780691164137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.66
€ 126.66
Paperback. Originally published: A2000. With new preface and revised chapter nine by the author. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; JPB; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 236 x 17. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Second edition with a New Preface
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691164144
- ISBN
- 9780691164144
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.99
€ 36.99
€ 26.99
Paperback. This study attempts to unlock the mystery of why women's fates vary so greatly from one Islamic country to another. The book analyzes the distinctive nature of Islamic legal codes by placing them in the larger context of the different historical bases of state power in various societies. Num Pages: 359 pages, 10 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; GTB; JFSJ1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520225763
- ISBN
- 9780520225763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.65
€ 37.99
€ 27.65
Hardback. Exploring violence as part of political economy and rejecting stereotypical explanations of African violence as endemic or natural to African cultures, this work includes essays that examine a continent where the boundaries on acceptable force are shifting and the distinction between violence by the state and against the state is not always clear. Editor(s): Bay, Edna G.; Donham, Donald L. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLW; HBTZ; JFFE; JPW. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813925691
- ISBN
- 9780813925691
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.73€ 50.73
€ 54.73
€ 50.73
Hardback. This comparative assessment of the lifestyles and environmental impact of Maasai tribespeople in Kenya and Tanzania analyzes what people do and why, and traces the complex interaction between conservation and development in this remote part of Africa. Editor(s): Homewood, Katherine; Kristjanson, Patti; Trench, Pippa. Series: Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation. Num Pages: 418 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; 1HFGT; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 811.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387874913
- ISBN
- 9780387874913
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.48
€ 188.48
Paperback. This is the first systematic study of the changing nature of Roman identity in post-Roman North Africa. Series: Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series. Num Pages: 458 pages, 5 b/w illus. 5 maps 29 tables. BIC Classification: 1HBA; 1HBT; 3F; HBJH; HBLA; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 320 x 29. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9781107530720
- ISBN
- 9781107530720
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Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.95
€ 41.99
€ 41.95
Paperback. Poses the question, 'What possibilities for agency exist in the age of corporate globalisation?' This book delves into varied terrain to locate answers in this inquiry. It explores arguments about copyright via peer-to-peer (P2P) platforms such as Napster, free speech struggles, debates about access to information and open content licenses. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Human Sciences Research Council
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780796922090
- ISBN
- 9780796922090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.48
€ 30.99
€ 26.48
Paperback. 'STEALING WATER is a simultaneously hilarious and heartbreaking portrait of poor-white family life in the twilight of apartheid' - Richard E. Grant Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340936641
- ISBN
- 9780340936641
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.15
€ 11.99
€ 10.15
Hardcover. Editor(s): Clack, Joy. Num Pages: 304 pages, 230+ full colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 1KBBEY; 1QRM; JFSR1; WBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 289 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2216.
- Publisher
- Hoberman Collection South Africa
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781919939674
- ISBN
- 9781919939674
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.62
€ 55.62
Paperback. Part of a series of short books on South Africa's World Heritage Sites, this guide to Sterkfontein provides an overview of the geological and fossil history of the Sterkfontein Valley. It also presents the remarkable record contained in the Sterkfontein Caves, comprising thousands of animal, plant and hominid fossils. Editor(s): Esterhuysen, Amanda. Series: Second in Heritage Site Series. Num Pages: 64 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HDD; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Wits University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868144211
- ISBN
- 9781868144211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.53
€ 43.53
Book. The new Jacana series of pocket guides is meant for those who are looking for a brief but lively introduction to a wide range of relevant topics of South African history, politics and biography. Series: Jacana Pocket Guides. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJP; BGH; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 156. Series: Jacana Pocket Guides. 144 pages, Illustrations. The new Jacana series of pocket guides is meant for those who are looking for a brief but lively introduction to a wide range of relevant topics of South African history, politics and biography. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJP; BGH; JFSL3; JPVH1. Dimension: 131 x 181 x 10. Weight: 156.
- Publisher
- Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781770099630
- ISBN
- 9781770099630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.28
€ 14.99
€ 14.28
Paperback. The night of July 26, 1942 saw one of the most audacious raids of World War II, just as the outcome of that conflict hung in the balance. Featuring full-colour artwork, and incisive analysis, this study recounts the origins, planning, execution and aftermath of the daring raid that made the name of the SAS at the height of World War II. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter; Shumate, Johnny; Gilliland, Alan. Series: Raid. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1HBE; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 184 x 7. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472807632
- ISBN
- 9781472807632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.34
€ 20.99
€ 19.34
Hardback. Translator(s): Eric, Trump. BIC Classification: 1HFD; HBJH; HBTZ; JPWL; JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- The New Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620972571
- ISBN
- 9781620972571
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.55
€ 26.99
€ 23.55
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Griffith Institute
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780900416637
- ISBN
- 9780900416637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.54
€ 125.54