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Paperback. This text presents eight Nigerian women writers and proposes a vernacular theory based on their work. Flora Nwapa, Adaora Lily Ulasi, Buchi Emecheta are some of the writers included. The importance of children and community in the literary tradition of African womanism is assessed. Series: Women in Culture and Society Series. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226620855
ISBN
9780226620855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.41

Paperback. Editor(s): Ayittey, George B. N. Num Pages: 483 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 142 x 32. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2005th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403973863
ISBN
9781403973863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.72

Paperback. This thirteen-chapter volume, based on a conference held in South Africa in June 2003, describes and compares patterns of internal, regional and international migration in Africa, with comparative insights from Asia and Latin America. Editor(s): Tienda, Marta; Findley, Sally E.; Tollman, Stephen; Preston-Whyte, Eleanor. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1H; JFFN; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Wits University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868144327
ISBN
9781868144327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.93

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

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

Hardcover. Num Pages: 237 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 188 x 19. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560729396
ISBN
9781560729396
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.23
€ 41.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Acharya, Amitav; Bischoff, Paul-Henri; Aning, Kwesi. Series: Routledge Studies in African Politics and International Relations. Num Pages: 198 pages, 3 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1H; JPB; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138909816
ISBN
9781138909816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.86

Paperback. Series: Blacks in the New World. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations facsimiles, maps, plan, portraits. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 661. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252064463
ISBN
9780252064463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.07

Paperback. Kuhnhardt reviews the history of Africa's international status and employs the rising African Union's own identified "intervention areas"-peace and security; development, integration, and cooperation; shared values; and institution- and capacity-building-to analyze challenges and possibilities. Num Pages: 400 pages, 7, 7 graphs. BIC Classification: 1H; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421414157
ISBN
9781421414157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 42.94

Hardback. Using its formidable network of correspondents and contacts, Africa Confidential has produced 400 incisive biographies and commentaries on the people who are shaping Southern Africa, ranging from politicians, business people and the military to writers and religious leaders. Editor(s): Smith, Patrick. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1HFM; BGH; GBC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 171 x 18. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631205425
ISBN
9780631205425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.32

Paperback. Translator(s): Beschea-Fache, Caroline; Wulfing-Leckie, Vera. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Ayebia Clarke Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956930750
ISBN
9780956930750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.87

Paperback. Many of Africa's economies are at a crossroads, with an unprecedented opportunity for sustained growth, structural change, and accelerated development. This report highlights examples of progress and positive collaboration and identifies areas where African governments can do more to make the most of current opportunities. Series: CSIS Reports. Num Pages: 24 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 218 x 5. Weight in Grams: 95.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
24
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442228474
ISBN
9781442228474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.44

Hardcover. Editor(s): Werle, Gerhard; Vormbaum, Moritz; Fernandez, Lovell. Series: International Criminal Justice Series. Num Pages: 303 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JPVH; LBBS; LBBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 244 x 23. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
T.M.C. Asser Press
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789462650282
ISBN
9789462650282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.24

Hardcover. The most comprehensive, critical, and up-to-date analysis of the dynamics affecting EU-Africa relations since the adoption of the Joint Africa-EU Strategy (JAES) in 2007. Editor(s): Mangala, Jack. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1QFE; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137269461
ISBN
9781137269461
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.73

Paperback. Addresses the question: Why should Africa be studied in the American university? Put to scholars in the social sciences and humanities, prominent Africanists who are also leaders in their various disciplines, their responses make a strong case for the research on Africa. Editor(s): Bates, Robert H.; etc.; Mudimbe, V.Y.; O'Barr, Jean F. (Professor of the Practice of Women's Studies, Duke University, USA). Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; JFC; JH; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226039015
ISBN
9780226039015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.77

Hardback. By exploring the many unchartered dimensions of Africa's international relations, the authors present fresh insights on aspects such as power, identity, statehood and sovereignty in the world system. Editor(s): Cornelissen, Scarlett; Cheru, Fantu; Shaw, Timothy M. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 black & white tables, 1 figures. BIC Classification: 1H; JPA; JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230235281
ISBN
9780230235281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.09

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

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

paperback. Editor(s): Bruene, Stephan. Series: African Studies. Num Pages: 258 pages, tables, figures, notes. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 1DSP; 1DST; 1H; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Lit Verlag
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783894737146
ISBN
9783894737146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.71

Paperback. New essays on how gender works in Africa Editor(s): Cole, Catherine M.; Manuh, Takyiwaa; Miescher, Stephan F. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 166 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253218773
ISBN
9780253218773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. Articulates the manner in which international sovereignty is translated into domestic legal command. Combining theory, cross-national quantitative methods, and case studies, this book reveals a pattern of reproduction of a predatory, dysfunctional state in which human integrity is sacrificed to its territorial counterpart. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588266231
ISBN
9781588266231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.96

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