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Paperback. This volume employs a pro and con format to offer an introduction to the affirmative action debate. Part one draws on state and federal court decisions to support affirmative action to counter racial and gender bias and part two cites the same kinds of evidence to argue against affirmative action. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; GTB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742502109
ISBN
9780742502109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1K; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252065392
ISBN
9780252065392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.06

Paperback. Given the realities of the Taliban's persistence and the desire of US policymakers - and the public - to find a way out, what can and should be the goals of the US and its allies in Afghanistan? This title provides a comprehensive assessment of the alternatives for restoring peace and stability to Afghanistan. Editor(s): Rothstein, Hy; Arquilla, John. Series: South Asia in World Affairs Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, 4 figures. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1KBB; 3JM; GTJ; HBJF; HBLW3; HBW; JWK; JWL; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 227 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589019089
ISBN
9781589019089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.85

Paperback. .
Publisher
DRA Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955781339
ISBN
9780955781339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.47

Paperback. Editor(s): Gladstone, Cary. Num Pages: 210 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1FCA; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 9. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590331057
ISBN
9781590331057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.65

Hardback. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QFG; GTF; KNXB2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739135013
ISBN
9780739135013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.01

Paperback. This work is intended as an accessible introduction to Africa for travellers and other individuals in search of a general account of the continent. In addition, it is suitable as a course text for students of development studies, Third World studies, cultural studies, and African studies. Editor(s): Martin, Phyllis M.; O'Meara, Patrick. Num Pages: 480 pages, 100 photographs, 25 maps. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 778. An Interdisciplinary Reader. 480 pages, 100 photographs, 25 maps. Editor(s): Martin, Phyllis M.; O'Meara, Patrick. This work is intended as an accessible introduction to Africa for travellers and other individuals in search of a general account of the continent. In addition, it is suitable as a course text for students of development studies, Third World studies, cultural studies, and African studies. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; HBJH. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight: 778.
Publisher
James Currey
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852552308
ISBN
9780852552308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.57

Paperback. Offers a sense of what must happen to bring about a renewed sense of integration and global Frenchness Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1H; GTB; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253006707
ISBN
9780253006707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. Sub-Saharan Africa is no longer a troubled dark continent. Most of its constituent countries are now enjoying significant economic growth and political progress. The new Africa has begun to banish the miseries of the past, and appears ready to play an important role in world affairs. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745661636
ISBN
9780745661636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.74

Hardback. Explores Africa's hostility toward modernity and how that hostility has impeded economic development and social and political transformation. This book insists that Africa can renew itself only by fully engaging with democracy and capitalism and by mining its untapped intellectual resources. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; JPA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5055 x 3277 x 16. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253012722
ISBN
9780253012722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.00

Paperback. Explores Africa's hostility toward modernity and how that hostility has impeded economic development and social and political transformation. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; JPA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5055 x 3277 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253012753
ISBN
9780253012753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Hardcover. Contains analytical articles written by acknowledged experts covering the issues affecting the area as a whole. This guide contains a political map of contemporary Africa and a chronological list of the dates of independence of African countries. It provides useful economic and directory data. Num Pages: 1534 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 211 x 45. Weight in Grams: 2070.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
1536
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
36th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857433692
ISBN
9781857433692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 696.21

Paperback. The construction and impact of a railway project in Africa Num Pages: 216 pages, 21 b&w illus., 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFG; GTB; KNGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223227
ISBN
9780253223227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

paperback. South Africa has done much in the 15 years since the fall of apartheid to establish its leadership on the continent. It has been a constant architect of Africa's new peace and security architecture and an advocate of new diplomatic norms. Editor(s): Shillinger, Kurt. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; GTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jacana Media
Condition
New
SKU
V9781920196240
ISBN
9781920196240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.45

Paperback. Focuses on the dynamism and diversity of contemporary Africa. This book emphasizes contemporary culture-civil and social issues, art, religion, and the political scene-and provides an overview of significant themes that bear on Africa's place in the world. Editor(s): Grosz-Ngate, Maria; Hanson, John H.; O'Meara, Patrick. Num Pages: 376 pages, 64 b&w illus., 26 color illus., 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
Fourth
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253012920
ISBN
9780253012920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Hardback. Proposes a dynamic new approach to the production of knowledge on Africa, one that is global, multiple and heterogeneous, elucidating this through both discursive theoretical chapters and case histories. Editor(s): Cooper, Brenda; Morrell, Robert. Num Pages: 232 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; HBJH; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
James Currey
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847010957
ISBN
9781847010957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.32

Paperback. Detailed study of how Western- style democracy has been imposed upon Africa, ignoring the indigenous politics of the region, resulting in violent conflicts Series: OSSREA. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745317243
ISBN
9780745317243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.65

Paperback. Editor(s): Sarisohn, Howard; Cohen, Jonathan. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
GAZELLE BOOK SERVICES
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629482996
ISBN
9781629482996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.51
€ 58.48

Hardback. Cultural Dynamics of Tourism. 352 pages, 37, 32 black and white, 5 line drawing. Editor(s): Van Beek, Walter. Africa is a 'theme park' for Western tourists to experience untouched wilderness, untamed nature, and truly 'authentic' cultures, where the hosts, too, are part of a discourse about the 'other' and ourselves, about wildness, danger and roots. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; JFFP; KNSG. Dimension: 263 x 184 x 28. Weight: 936.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
James Currey
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847010490
ISBN
9781847010490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.97

paperback. African immigration to North America has been increasing. This title focuses on new understandings and insights concerning the presence and relevance of African immigrant religious communities in the US. It describes key social and historical aspects of African immigrant religion in the US and builds a conceptual framework for theory and analysis. Editor(s): Olupona, Jacob K.; Gemignani, Regina. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; HRA; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814762127
ISBN
9780814762127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Hardback. Num Pages: 196 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442239524
ISBN
9781442239524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.22

Hardcover. This work attempts to provide short profiles of Africa's leaders and their main challengers. It concentrates on the presidents and military rulers in power and those most likely to replace them. Each profile has a short assessment of their character and career followed by a life history. Num Pages: 272 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JM; GTB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810840195
ISBN
9780810840195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.72

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221544
ISBN
9780253221544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.29

Paperback. Details African populations in motion Editor(s): Kane, Abdoulaye; Leedy, Todd H. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; JFFN; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253005762
ISBN
9780253005762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.81

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