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Africa

Hardcover. This study explores the roles played by magic in contemporary African warfare, specifically through the case of Sierra Leone, to assess its impact on behaviour in conflict. A conceptual framework is suggested for analysing culturally alien practices more broadly and to inform approaches to civilian and military intervention. Num Pages: 188 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; HRQX2; JWA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230621022
ISBN
9780230621022
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.70

Paperback. This book is one of the most successful examples in the Africanist literature of placing structures in time. It presents a detailed description of the politics of production in Maale during 1975 against a completed past of Imperial Ethiopian history and an uncertain future of revolutionary socialism. Num Pages: 176 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; JHBL; JHM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231100472
ISBN
9780231100472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.31

Hardcover. Captures the immigrants' struggle for identity in the face of competing stories and documents Series: Samuel and Althea Stroum Books. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 1HFGE; 1HFGS; 1KBBW; JFFN; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295991436
ISBN
9780295991436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.34

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992556
ISBN
9780295992556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.37

Hardback. Examines Africa's five regions regarding changes in U.S.-Africa relations as a consequence of the demise of the global Cold War.
Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312223885
ISBN
9780312223885
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.11

Hardback. Charts the rise and fall of the urban townships' youth and residents' 'civics movement' in the transition to, and consolidation of a democracy in South Africa. Editor(s): Adler, Glenn; Steinberg, Jonny. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 253 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; JPHV; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pan Macmillan South Africa South Africa
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312231026
ISBN
9780312231026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.63

Hardback. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; LAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312233327
ISBN
9780312233327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.12

Hardback. In this work, Niloofar Haeri looks at the complex interactions of two dialects: Classical Arabic (the language of both religion and the state) and the Egyptian dialect of Arabic. He focuses on the political, cultural, and religious struggles to modernize Classical Arabic. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 2CSR; CFB; CFF; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312238988
ISBN
9780312238988
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.27

Paperback. This work examines why peacekeeping operations fail by comparing the unsuccessful attempt at peacekeeping in Angola with the successful effort in Mozambique, alongside a range of other peacekeeping experiences. It looks at the UN's actions and provides information for understanding conflicts. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMA; 1HFMQ; GTJ; JPSN1; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312239428
ISBN
9780312239428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.38

Hardback. This work examines, compares, and contrasts the African American and Oromo movements by locating them in the global context, and by showing how life chances changed for the two peoples and their descendants as the modern world system became more complex and developed. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 1KBB; HBJH; HBLW3; JFSL; JPA; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312239725
ISBN
9780312239725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.93

Hardback. This volume analyzes the Congo conflict by looking at the roles played by various states and factors in the conflict. It introduces the conflict, examines those states and groups involved, and looks at the social and economic effects of the war by examining trans state factors. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFJC; HBJH; HBLW3; JPS; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312295509
ISBN
9780312295509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.88

Paperback. A backlist classic redesigned and reinvigorated for early readers! Illustrator(s): Pinkney, Jerry. Series: Adventures of Spider. Num Pages: 32 pages, Colour illus throughout. BIC Classification: 1HFD; 5AK; YFJ. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 3. Weight in Grams: 90.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316203814
ISBN
9780316203814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Macmillan London
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333220955
ISBN
9780333220955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.03

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1979th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333294833
ISBN
9780333294833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.13

Hardcover. Providing overviews of states and sectors, classes and companies in the new international division of labour, this series treats polity-economy dialectics at global, regional and national levels. This volume in the series looks at the complexities of structural adjustment in Africa. Editor(s): Campbell, Bonnie K.; Loxley, John. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JPH; KCB; KCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1989th Edition
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333496763
ISBN
9780333496763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.99

Hardback. The main purposes of this book are to demonstrate how and why the Horn of Africa became one of the world's worst disaster areas, and to try to point the way to a better future for its inhabitants. In particular the author emphasizes the need for international co-operation. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 1HFGS; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; GTJ; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333513590
ISBN
9780333513590
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.44

Paperback. Argues that several orthodox adjustment policies are still incongruent with long-term development in Africa. The book goes on to discuss a development strategy which could lead to a much awaited economic recovery and improvement in social conditions in Africa in the 1990s. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1992nd Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333573167
ISBN
9780333573167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.58

Hardcover. Brings together contributions that critically review and examine the role that trade and industry policy reforms have played in transitional economies. The book highlights the different and complex patterns of development between the transitional economies of Europe, Asia and Africa. Editor(s): Cook, Paul; Nixson, Fred. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 1H; KCL; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1995th Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333588253
ISBN
9780333588253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.19

Hardcover. This text analyzes the factors behind the poor industrial performance in African countries under structural adjustment policies in the 1980s, and discusses prospects for recovery and further industrialization in the 1990s. The focus is on the African textile sector in a worldwide perspective. Series: Institute of Social Studies, the Hague. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; KCB; KCC; KCM; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 597.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave MacMillan
Edition
1996th Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333654453
ISBN
9780333654453
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.41

Hardcover. Following a World Bank-sponsored structural adjustment programme in the mid-1980s, Guinea underwent a dramatic change in its economic and agricultural policies. This work examines the effects of the programme on Guinea's overall political economy and the agricultural sector in particular. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFJQ; KCP; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
St Martins Pr
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333666067
ISBN
9780333666067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.20

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