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Sub-Saharan Africa
Paperback. Serengeti National Park is one of the world's most diverse ecosystems, a natural laboratory for ecology, evolution, and conservation. This book documents changes to this ecosystem. It focuses on the interactions between the natural system and the human-dominated agricultural system. Editor(s): Sinclair, A. R. E.; Packer, Craig. Num Pages: 512 pages, 50 halftones, 65 line drawings, 37 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226760346
- ISBN
- 9780226760346
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.90€ 48.63
€ 56.90
€ 48.63
Paperback. This monograph provides an overview of human resources development (HRD) in South Africa. Num Pages: 94 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 7. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Human Sciences Research Council
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780796920423
- ISBN
- 9780796920423
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.46
€ 29.99
€ 25.46
Hardback. This study discusses chiefs and the institution of chieftaincy generally in modern Ghana. It examines the public and secret rites and procedures for the installation and deposition of chiefs, the creation of stools and sacred burial rites. Num Pages: 624 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; HRKT; JFC; JFSL3; JFSL9; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 36. Weight in Grams: 921.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Austin & Winfield,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781572921214
- ISBN
- 9781572921214
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.19
€ 118.19
Hardback. Drawing on participatory action research conducted in Sierra Leone, Kosovo and the Philippines, Human Rights in Prisons analyses encounters between rights-based non-governmental organisations and prisons. It explores the previously under-researched perspectives of prison staff and prisoners on their lives and relationships. Series: Palgrave Studies in Prisons and Penology. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVWYK; 1FMP; 1HFDE; JKVP1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137433763
- ISBN
- 9781137433763
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Condition: New
€ 64.09
€ 64.09
Hardback. This ground-breaking book offers unique insights into the careers of Indian doctors in colonial Kenya during the height of British colonialism, between 1895 and 1940. The story of these important Indian professionals presents a rare social history of an important political minority. Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1HFGK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBJH; HBTQ; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137440525
- ISBN
- 9781137440525
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.08€ 32.49
€ 87.08
€ 32.49
Paperback. This second volume covers the relationship between socialist currents and the national liberation movement from the 1940s through decades of increasing repression and illegality, culminating in the transition to armed struggle in the early 1960s. Editor(s): Drew, Allison. Num Pages: 404 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJH; 3JJP; JFCX; JPFF; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Juta Academic South Africa
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780799216141
- ISBN
- 9780799216141
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.50
€ 15.99
€ 12.50
Hardback. This book looks at how the benefits of economic development in the Great Lakes Region of Africa are not being equally distributed. It studies the impact of the increasing scramble for natural resources upon local livelihoods and considers the ambiguities that characterise the relationship between mining and development. Editor(s): Ansoms, An; Marysse, Stefaan. Num Pages: 296 pages, 21, 12 black & white tables, 8 figures, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFG; KCB; KCC; KCG; KCM; KCN; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2011 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230290259
- ISBN
- 9780230290259
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.87
€ 122.87
Paperback. This is the story of a young guerrilla commander brought up in a Christian family in Rhodesia, a former colony of Britain. Exposed to a colonial regime where race and racism determined one's status in society, and influenced by the radical anti-racial views of his parents and later of fellow students and workmates, his character began to change. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJPL; HBJH; HBLW3; HBWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Helion and Company
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909982352
- ISBN
- 9781909982352
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.01
€ 26.99
€ 20.01
Paperback. Editor(s): Cartage, Alfred J. Num Pages: 126 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJPR; 3JMC; HBLW3; HBLX; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606921869
- ISBN
- 9781606921869
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Condition: New
€ 61.53€ 44.39
€ 61.53
€ 44.39
Paperback. Examines a fresh aspect of one of the highest profile issues facing Africa today - land-grabbing - and shows just how widespread the impact of small-scale dispossession is, how it coalesces with local power dynamics, resulting in the disruption of people's lives and threatening their continuing welfare and stability. Editor(s): Ansoms, An; Hilhorst, Thea. Series: African Issues. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFG; 1HFJ; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- James Currey
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847011053
- ISBN
- 9781847011053
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.25
€ 26.99
€ 23.25
Hardback. Based on a study of 2,400 households in three countries-Kenya, Uganda, and Ethiopia-this book provides unprecedented insight into how agricultural productivity can be improved. It covers recent successful innovations and ways to overcome continued obstacles. Editor(s): Yamano, Takashi; Otsuka, Keijiro; Place, Frank. Num Pages: 214 pages, 64 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFG; KCM; KNAC; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 337 x 16. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400712003
- ISBN
- 9789400712003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.52
€ 124.52
Hardback. "Liberian Politics" tells the story of Liberia's early nation-building efforts, its attempts to establish democracy, and the pivotal role played by African-Americans in exporting the American democratic experiment to Liberia. Editor(s): Walton, Hanes, Jr.; Rosser, James Bernard, Sr.; Stevenson, Robert L. Num Pages: 460 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFDL; GTB; JPH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 164 x 39. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739103449
- ISBN
- 9780739103449
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 206.77
€ 206.77
Paperback. In the mid-1990's the Truth and Reconciliation Commission disclosed its findings on the reality of the apartheid era in South Africa. This is the product of a dialogue inspired by this, which investigates the history, theology, philosophy and politics of race and reconciliation in South Africa. Editor(s): Van Vugt, William E.; Cloete, G. Daan. Series: Global Encounters: Studies in Comparative Political Theory. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFJ; JFSL; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739101575
- ISBN
- 9780739101575
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Condition: New
€ 65.84
€ 65.84
Paperback. The history of Muslim education in the east coast region of South Africa is the story of ongoing struggles by an immigrant religious minority under successive, exclusionary forms of state. Editor(s): Vahed, Goolam H.; Waetjen, Thembisa. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFF; JFSR2; JNF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 41. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of KwaZulu-Natal Press South Africa
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869142926
- ISBN
- 9781869142926
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.03€ 47.81
€ 51.03
€ 47.81
Hardback. In this work, scholars of both international relations and Southern Africa present a wide variety of thoughts on the future and on the place of theory in helping us to understand the bewildering array of events characterizing the late modern, early 21st-century world. Editor(s): Swatuk, Larry A.; Oden, Bertil. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 605.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333802762
- ISBN
- 9780333802762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.95
€ 64.95
paperback. Editor(s): Stoffberg, Hennie; Hindes, Clinton; Muller, Liana. Num Pages: 303 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; AMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. Weight in Grams: 1330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- UNISA Press South Africa
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868886623
- ISBN
- 9781868886623
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.83€ 65.14
€ 70.83
€ 65.14
Hardback. The Gashaka Primate Project has grown into one of the largest research and conservation activities in West Africa, and this volume chronicles its efforts through its now ten years of operation. Editor(s): Sommer, Volker; Ross, Caroline. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 534 pages, 46 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 985.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 534
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441974020
- ISBN
- 9781441974020
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.92
€ 191.92
Hardback. Explores our species role as a source of both discord and balance in Serengeti ecosystem dynamics. This book shows how the people and landscapes surrounding crucial protected areas like Serengeti National Park can and must contribute to Serengeti conservation. Editor(s): Sinclair, Anthony R. E.; Metzger, Kristine L.; Mduma, Simon A.R.; Fryxell, John M. Num Pages: 832 pages, 84 halftones, 100 line drawings, 66 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; RNCB; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1247.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 832
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226195834
- ISBN
- 9780226195834
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.36
€ 202.36
Changing Identifications and Alliances in North-East Africa
. Ed(S): Schlee, Gunther; Watson, Elizabeth E...
Hardback. Forms of group identity play a prominent role in everyday lives and politics in northeast Africa. Case studies from Sudan, Ethiopia, Uganda, and Kenya illustrate the way that identities are formed and change over time, and how local, national, and international politics are interwoven. Editor(s): Schlee, Gunther; Watson, Elizabeth E. Series: Integration and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 maps, 13 photos, 2 figs, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFG; GTJ; JHM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845456030
- ISBN
- 9781845456030
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.79
€ 157.79
Hardback. Editor(s): Piombo, Jessica; Nijzink, Lia. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFM; JPA; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403971234
- ISBN
- 9781403971234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.75
€ 64.75