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Paperback. Colonial Africa saw an explosion of writing and printing. This book considers the profusion of literary culture, the propensity to collect and archive text, and the significance attached to reading as a form of self-improvement. It also explores the innovative, intense, and sociable interest in reading and writing. Editor(s): Barber, Karin. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 464 pages, 58 b&w photos, 1 index. BIC Classification: HBJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253218438
ISBN
9780253218438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardback. Num Pages: 308 pages, 16 b&w illus., 3 maps, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGS; HBJH; HBTB; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253022226
ISBN
9780253022226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 308 pages, 16 b&w illus., 3 maps, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGS; HBJH; HBTB; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780253022301
ISBN
9780253022301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. 8vo. With map and index. Written in Danish. 161p. Good paperback copy. First edition. Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Danske Boghandleres Kommissionsa
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1963
SKU
KON0761769
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 77.76
€ 4.99

Paperback. Expands the diaspora framework to include Mexico, Peru, Ecuador, and Cuba, exploring the connections and disjunctures between colonial Latin America and the African diaspora in the Spanish empires. Editor(s): Bryant, Sherwin K.; O'Toole, Rachel Sarah; Vinson, Ben, III. Series: New Black Studies Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KL; HBTS; JFC; JFFN; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252080012
ISBN
9780252080012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Between the end of the 19th century and the outbreak of World War II, Africans displaced by colonial rule created an African-American myth which aggrandized the life and attainments of African Americans. This text looks at the religious, educational, political and social areas of this myth. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; HBG; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JFSL3; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333669808
ISBN
9780333669808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.16

Paperback. The African community in colonial Mexico under Spanish and Catholic rule. Series: Blacks in the Diaspora. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBG; HBLH; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 20. Weight in Grams: 437.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253217752
ISBN
9780253217752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. Africa. 240 pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Mentor, New England Library
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
SKU
KNW0001236
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Conyers, James L., Jr.; Barnett, Alva. Num Pages: 424 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1H; HBG; HBJH; HBLW; JFC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
International Scholars Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573092104
ISBN
9781573092104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.87

Hardcover. This book introduces Africana Cultures and Policy Studies as an interdisciplinary field of study, rooted in the historical experience of people of African descent and focusing on policy development, anlaysis, and practical application. Editor(s): Williams, Zachery. Series: Contemporary Black History. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230602809
ISBN
9780230602809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.81

Hardcover. "Bibliography: p. 292-302. Commissioning organisation: Edited by Anne Tibble. 304 p. map. 23 cm. Publishers cloth. Good clean copy with bright gilt title on spine, well defined edges and tight binding, clean and crisp pages, name plate on front pasted sheet, with slightly rubbed original dw." Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Peter Owen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1965
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0136963
ISBN
9780720602760
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 8.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 430 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBCR; HBJK; HBW; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 32. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810872349
ISBN
9780810872349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.83

Hardback. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH; JHB; JNB; JNMT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230114166
ISBN
9780230114166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 47.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH; JHB; JNB; JNMT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 323.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349295784
ISBN
9781349295784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 47.15

Paperback. Offering a portrait of leadership, conflict, and obstacles, this volume assesses the political alliances that brought black mayors to office as well as the accomplishments and challenges that marked their careers. It includes the profiles of Carl B Stokes (Cleveland), Richard G Hatcher (Gary), and 'Dutch' Morial (New Orleans). Editor(s): Colburn, David R. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780252072604
ISBN
9780252072604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardcover. African-American Female Mysticism: Nineteenth Century Religious Activism is an important book-length treatment of African-American female mysticism. The primary subjects of this book are three icons of black female spirituality and religious activism - Jarena Lee, Sojourner Truth, and Rebecca Cox Jackson. Series: Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBTB; HRLK; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137373724
ISBN
9781137373724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.44

Paperback. This book examines literature by African, Native, and Jewish American novelists at the beginning of the twentieth century, a period of radical dislocation from homelands for these three ethnic groups as well as the period when such voices established themselves as central figures in the American literary canon. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; HBJK; HBL; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349538003
ISBN
9781349538003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. Links the history of Europe to world history, situating European modernity in its global context. This book asks why, from some moment onwards, 'Europe' and 'the rest of the world' entered into a particular relationship. Editor(s): Wagner, Peter. Series: Annual of European and Global Studies. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474400404
ISBN
9781474400404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.82
€ 114.65

Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear and some foxing to inside covers, endpapers and page edges
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1967
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0002467
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. First published in 1981. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Editor(s): Nelson, Nici. Num Pages: 148 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 385. Keywords: "Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Social Sciences - Anthropology - General,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Social Sciences - Cultural Studies - General,Subjects - Society, Politi"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Frank Cass Publishers London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0181659
ISBN
9780714631752
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 90.73
€ 4.99

Paperback. This titledepicts how immigrant women use international migration as a strategy to challenge existing patriarchal hegemonies operative both in the United States and Africa. It also weaves together the multidimensional strands of how African immigrant women shape and are shaped by the process of international migration." Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBJK; JFC; JFSJ; JHB; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349380695
ISBN
9781349380695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Ian Randle Publishers,Jamaica
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766372545
ISBN
9789766372545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.96

Paperback. 255p. p.b. Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1966
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KON0712539
ISBN
9780140410198
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. "Vol 7 No 9 only. Front headline " Chiefs may get more powers PM". 16 p ill. 43 cm. Original A4 printed wraps. Good clean copy with well defined if very slightly dust dulled edges." Keywords: "Blacks , Pamphlet"
Publisher
African Times Limited,]
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KEX0092738
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

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