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Sub-Saharan Africa

Paperback. Celebrates the work of Sembene, the African filmmaker and writer. This work contains critical essays on his oeuvre and is followed by a series of presentations by black writers. There are also remarks on his film "Camp de Thiaroye", an interview, and a bibliography of Sembene's novels and films. Editor(s): Cassirer, Thomas; etc.; Faulkingham, Ralph H. (Professor of Anthropology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA); Gadjigo, Samba (Associate Professor of French, Mount Holyoke College, USA); Sander, Reinhard (Assistant Professor of Black Studies, Amherst College, USA). Num Pages: 140 pages, bibliographies. BIC Classification: 1HFDS; 2ADF; 3JJP; APFA; DSBH; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870238895
ISBN
9780870238895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.46

Paperback. On 12 May 1883, the German flag was raised on the coast of South-West Africa, modern Namibia - the beginnings of Germany's African Empire. As colonial forces moved in , their ruthless punitive raids became an open war of extermination. Thousands of the indigenous people were killed or driven out into the desert to die. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1HFMN; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJD; HBJH; HBTR; HBTZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 28. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571231423
ISBN
9780571231423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.60

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1HFMS; 3JJ; 3JM; APB; BM; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 200 x 279 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Edition
First Edition, First Impression
Publisher
Michael Joseph
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718184094
ISBN
9780718184094
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.42

Paperback. Editor(s): Carruthers, Vincent. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2,000 mostly full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; GBC; WNC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
Struik Publishers (Pty) Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781775843535
ISBN
9781775843535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 15.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 12 black and white photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HFM; HBJH; JFSJ1; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252081132
ISBN
9780252081132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.17

paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; HBTQ; HBTR; JFF; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816625253
ISBN
9780816625253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. Most women in the West use contraception in order to avoid having children. But in rural sub-saharan Africa many women use it for the opposite reason, to have more children. This study of aging and reproduction makes use of ethnographic and demographic data. Series: Lewis Henry Morgan Lecture Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, 21 line drawings, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFDG; JFSL; JHBD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226058528
ISBN
9780226058528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

paperback. Only a few years after Britain defeated fascism came the Mau Mau uprising in Kenya - a mass armed rebellion by the Kikuyu people, demanding the return of their land and freedom. Unearthing reams of documents, the author reveals the full savagery of the Mau Mau war and the ruthless determination with which Britain sought to control its empire. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; 1QDB; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 152 x 37. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Bodley Head
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847922946
ISBN
9781847922946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.51

Hardback. Explores how rural populations have secured, contested, and negotiated access to land and how they have organized their communities despite being constantly on the move as farmers or migrant labourers Num Pages: 348 pages, 17 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFD; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253009531
ISBN
9780253009531
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.81

Paperback. Explores how rural populations have secured, contested, and negotiated access to land and how they have organized their communities despite being constantly on the move as farmers or migrant labourers Num Pages: 348 pages, 17 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFD; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253009579
ISBN
9780253009579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.43

Paperback. From the winner of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize. In a time of death and terror, Gbowee brought Liberia's women together--and together they led a nation to peace. In the process, she emerged as an international leader who changed history. Num Pages: 266 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFD; BM; HBJH; JFSJ1. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Beast Books United States
Number of pages
260
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Trade Paper Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984295197
ISBN
9780984295197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. Drawing on interviews with mothers who have been diagnosed HIV-positive, this title provides a perspective of motherhood from the mother's point of view. It explores the situation in which two very powerful identities, those of motherhood and of being HIV-positive, collide in the same moment. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFH2; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 220 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Wits University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868144945
ISBN
9781868144945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.38

Paperback. This volume explores the everyday lives of Nazarite women - part of one of the most popular indigenous religious communities in South Africa - through their songs and dances, dream narratives and fertility rituals, which come to life both musically and visually on CD-ROM. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 272 pages, 12 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HFM; AVA; AVGD; HRK; HRLF; JFSJ1; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226548203
ISBN
9780226548203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.92

Paperback. This volume interweaves such diverse themes as colonial slavery and apartheid, human and carnivore evolution and science and romance, to show how we create the past and understand the present. Num Pages: 60 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; JFC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Number of pages
60
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813921297
ISBN
9780813921297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.50

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Cape Town Press South Africa
Edition
1st
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781919713632
ISBN
9781919713632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. The dynamics of identity politics frequently have been studied from the perspective of 'outsider' groups, those outside the bounds of the imagined community. But how does this dynamic play out in the construction of the 'national imaginary'? This book helps reformulate how we use rights - to what end and through what means. Series: Queer Politics, Queer Theories. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 1KBB; 1KBC; 1MBF; 1QFE; HRA; JFC; JFF; JFSJ; JFSK; JFSL1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 210 x 39. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566396240
ISBN
9781566396240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 100 in full colour. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBTB; WBN; WBTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
Struik Publishers (Pty) Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781432305659
ISBN
9781432305659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.66

Hardcover. Num Pages: 170 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1HFJ; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817913748
ISBN
9780817913748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.98

Hardcover. Drawing on recent archaeological research at the site of Diouboye in eastern Senegal, this book explores social life in medieval Bambuk from the standpoint of a village occupied over several centuries (1000-1400 CE). Series: New Directions in Anthropological Archaeology. Num Pages: 256 pages, 147 figures. BIC Classification: 1HFDS; 3H; HDD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 169. Weight in Grams: 739.
Publisher
Equinox Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781790403
ISBN
9781781790403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 28. Weight in Grams: 904.
Publisher
Struik Publishers (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Pap/Map
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868727254
ISBN
9781868727254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.87

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