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Paperback. African headrests have been moved out of the category of functional objects and into the more rarefied category of 'art' objects. Styles in African headrests are usually defined in terms of western art and archaeological discourses, but this book interrogates these definitions of style through a case study of headrests of the 'Tellem' of Mali. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; ACBK; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 233 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Wits University Press South Africa
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868144587
ISBN
9781868144587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.74

Paperback. Editor(s): Schilderman, Theo; Parker, Eleanor. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFB; JFFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853398407
ISBN
9781853398407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.05

Paperback. Editor(s): Adera, Edith Ofwona; Waema, Timothy Mwololo; May, Julian; Mascarenhas, Ophelia; Diga, Kathleen. Num Pages: 276 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853398162
ISBN
9781853398162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.16

Hardback. In popular perception cultural differences or ethnic affiliation are factors that cause conflict or political fragmentation although this is not borne out by historical evidence. This book puts forward an alternative conflict theory.. Series: Integration and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 5 tables, 2 diagrams. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFFE; JPWS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845454944
ISBN
9781845454944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.67

Hardback. Featuring contributions from historians, geographers, economists, ecologists, business management experts, public policy specialists, and community organizers, this book examines environmental issues ranging from national and regional policy and macroeconomics to local studies in community regeneration. Editor(s): Bochniarz, Zbignew; Cohen, Gary B. Series: Austrian and Habsburg Studies. Num Pages: 5 maps, 17 graphs, 14 tables, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1DF; GTF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845451448
ISBN
9781845451448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.29

Hardback. This volume provides the first comprehensive examination of travel guidebooks and their conceptualisation, use and impact. It challenges the current limited tourism research approaches to the topic, including the routinely held assumption that the internet has all but destroyed the printed guidebook. Series: Tourism and Cultural Change. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JFC; JFD; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845415631
ISBN
9781845415631
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.26

Hardback. Editor(s): Assayag, Jackie; Fuller, Chris. Series: Anthem South Asian Studies. Num Pages: 245 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843311942
ISBN
9781843311942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.32

Hardback. For centuries, Africa's Upper Guinea Coast region has been the site of regional and global interactions. This book examines how such encounters have continued into the present day, identifying the disruptions and continuities in social phenomena that have resulted. Editor(s): Knorr, Jacqueline; Kohl, Christoph. Series: Integration and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 364 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDU; GTB; HBJH; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 268 x 23. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785330698
ISBN
9781785330698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.80

Hardcover. The availability of food is an especially significant issue in zones of conflict because conflictnearly always impinges on the production and the distribution of food, and causes increased competition for food, land and resources Controlling the production of and access to food can also be used as a weapon by protagonists in conflict. Editor(s): Collinson, Paul; Macbeth, Helen M. Series: Anthropology of Food and Nutrition. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 illus. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFCV; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782384038
ISBN
9781782384038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.66

Paperback. This volume opens with a discussion of the frontal lobes and their expected involvement in language use and social interaction. Several chapters then use conversation analysis to examine a range of FTD social behaviors in real-world interactions both in and outside of the clinic. Editor(s): Mates, Andrea W.; Mikesell, Lisa; Smith, Michael Sean. Num Pages: 278 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFD; GTR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781790397
ISBN
9781781790397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.28

Paperback. Argues that reconciliation needs honest talk to promote trust building and enable former enemies and adversaries to explore joint solutions to the cause of their conflicts. This book offers a critical assessment of the South African experiment in transitional justice as captured in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTJ; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589015722
ISBN
9781589015722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.50

Hardcover. France experienced four major conflicts in the fifty years between 1914 and 1964: two world wars, and the wars in Indochina and Algeria. In each the role of myth was intricately bound up with memory, hope, belief, and ideas of nation. This is the first book to explore how individual myths were created, sustained, and used for purposes of propaganda Editor(s): Holman, Valerie; Kelly, Debra. Series: Contemporary France Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, 3 maps, 10 ills. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; GTB; HBJD; HBLW; JFD; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571817013
ISBN
9781571817013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.06

Hardcover. Voglis (New York U.) examines the relationship between the specific subject of political prisoners, and certain practices of punishment in the context of a polarization that led to civil war in Greece from 1946 to 1949. He asks what impact an exceptional situation, such as a civil war, has on practi Num Pages: 6 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 3JJPG; GTB; HB; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571813084
ISBN
9781571813084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.46

Hardcover. Studies on the First World War are plentiful but most tend to focus on the combatants. This volume offers a new and highly original perspective that shows the reader the civilian side of this protracted and destructive war through a succession of "snapshots": 130 excerpts from leading American and Canadian newspapers provide a collective portrait. Editor(s): Young, Robert J. Num Pages: 200 pages, 13 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; GTB; HBJD; HBWN; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571811325
ISBN
9781571811325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.39

Paperback. Series Editor(s): Umland, Andreas. Num Pages: 334 pages, 26 B&W. BIC Classification: GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon Germany
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9783838200422
ISBN
9783838200422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.42

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Saqi Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863565748
ISBN
9780863565748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.27

Paperback. Beneficial to the experienced pro as well as the new beginner,Secrets of Dynamic Communication is a practical and effective handbook for powerful presentations of all kinds. It takes the reader through the process of selecting and developing a theme, giving it focus, fleshing it out, and communicating well with the audience. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9780849921902
ISBN
9780849921902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Hardback. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSF; TVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853399404
ISBN
9781853399404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.83

Paperback. Editor(s): LEGS. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853398612
ISBN
9781853398612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.57

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: GTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853397240
ISBN
9781853397240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 44 line drawings, tables, figures, references, index. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSF; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 159 x 10. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
ITDG Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853391941
ISBN
9781853391941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.77

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Ottawa Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780776607726
ISBN
9780776607726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.63

Hardcover. A collection of essays, this volume is subdivided into sections posing research, policy, and strategic questions regarding social change. It introduces conceptual innovations regarding the spatial boundaries of development, sovereignty and the politics of globalization, food regime analysis, recompositions of rural activity, and more. Editor(s): Buttel, Frederick H.; McMichael, Philip D. Series: Research in Rural Sociology & Development. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 233 x 31. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762312504
ISBN
9780762312504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.40

Hardcover. Civil society stands for one of the influential concepts relating to the study of modern societies. Reviewing the history of the concept, its use in various regional contexts, and its place in critical political theory, this book asks about the potential of the concept of civil society in guiding political transformations. Editor(s): Wagner, Peter. Series Editor(s): Kocka, Jurgen; Gosewinkel, Dieter. Series: European Civil Society. Num Pages: bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1D; GTB; JH; JP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845451189
ISBN
9781845451189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.18

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