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paperback. 'The Civil War was a major event in the lives of southern Indians who had been removed to Indian Territory in the antebellum period. The author describes the 1862 Battle of Pea Ridge, a bloody disaster for the Confederates but a glorious moment for Colonel Stand Watie and his Cherokee Mounted Rifles. Num Pages: 403 pages, Illus., map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803259195
ISBN
9780803259195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.55

Paperback. "All the contributions are interesting and, from their own different perspectives, throw light on the different aspects of the vexed question of human rights."-Political Studies Editor(s): An-Na'im, Abdullahi Ahmed. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 488 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780812215687
ISBN
9780812215687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.30

Paperback. A translation of Taha's major work in which he outlines the main features of his teachings. Mahmoud Mohamed Taha was a prominent Sudanese Muslim teacher who was executed by the government in 1985. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 192 pages, index. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815627050
ISBN
9780815627050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.42

Hardback. Constitutionalism is becoming the prevalent form of governance in Africa. But how does constitutionalism deal with the lingering effects of colonialism? And how does constitutional law deal with Islamic principles in the region? African Constitutionalism and the Role of Islam seeks to answer these questions. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; HRH; JFSR2; JPHC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812239621
ISBN
9780812239621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.27

Paperback. Drawing upon the teachings and writings of the Sudanese reformer, Mahmoud Mohamed Taha, this study aims to provide the intellectual foundations for a total reinterpretation of the nature and meaning of Islamic public law. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 254 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFSR2; LAB; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815627067
ISBN
9780815627067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.40

Paperback. Essential introduction to the writings of Abdullah Ocalan, addressing the Kurdish question, gender and Democratic Confederalism. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; JFSJ1; JPA; JPHV; JPWQ; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745399768
ISBN
9780745399768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DNS; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 240 x 8. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Light Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597843157
ISBN
9781597843157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.66

Paperback. The exploitation of migrant workers in the Gulf is explored in this accessible yet in-depth analysis by scholars from the region. Editor(s): Khalaf, Abdulhadi; Shehabi, Omar Al; Hanieh, Adam. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBX; JFFN; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745335209
ISBN
9780745335209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.54

Hardcover. Num Pages: 156 pages, tables, photos. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 220 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611221398
ISBN
9781611221398
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.20
€ 70.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 241 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Tughra Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597843188
ISBN
9781597843188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Hardcover. It is well known that the world is transitioning to an irrevocable urban future whose epicentre has moved into the cities of Asia and Africa. What is less clear is how this will be managed and deployed as a multi-polar world system is being born. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; JHB; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745691558
ISBN
9780745691558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.38

Paperback. It is well known that the world is transitioning to an irrevocable urban future whose epicentre has moved into the cities of Asia and Africa. What is less clear is how this will be managed and deployed as a multi-polar world system is being born. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; JHB; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745691565
ISBN
9780745691565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 24 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTB; HBJF; JFSG; JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816693368
ISBN
9780816693368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.24

Paperback. A study of how colonial and postcolonial legacies manifest in African cities and African urban planning Num Pages: 312 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454. Changing African Life in Four Cities. 336 pages, 5 illustrations. A study of how colonial and postcolonial legacies manifest in African cities and African urban planning. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFSG. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight: 454.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822334453
ISBN
9780822334453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.27

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

€ 32.99
€ 30.58

Hardback. Current popular and academic discussions make certain assumptions regarding Islam and its lack of compatibility with pluralism. Some notable liberal thinkers have even argued that pluralism itself is inherently antithetical to Islam. This volume addresses these assumptions by bringing clarity to some of its key suppositions and conjectures. Editor(s): Filali-Ansary, Abdou; Karmali Ahmed, Sikeena. Series: Exploring Muslim Contexts. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748639694
ISBN
9780748639694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.76
€ 107.33

Hardcover. Num Pages: 115 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
115
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590339763
ISBN
9781590339763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.62
€ 87.32

Paperback.
Publisher
Saqi Books
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863564932
ISBN
9780863564932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.06

Paperback. This book is a major contribution to our understanding of the condition of the immigrant and it will transform the reader's understanding of the issues surrounding immigration. Sayad's book will be widely used in courses on race, ethnicity, immigration and identity in sociology, anthropology, cultural studies, politics and geography. Translator(s): Macey, David. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745626437
ISBN
9780745626437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.88

Hardcover. In the postcolonial era, Arab societies have been ruled by a variety of authoritarian regimes. Focusing on his native Morocco and building on the work of Foucault, the author of this text explores the ideological and cultural foundations of this persistent authoritarianism. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBM; HBTQ; HBTR; JFC; JFSL; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226315270
ISBN
9780226315270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.24

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