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Hardcover. Looks at the political and social history of the Gold Coast in West Africa from the early 16th century to the second half of the 18th. The book examines how political entities in Nzema were structured territorially, as well as the formation of ruling groups and aspects of their political, economic, and military actions. Translator(s): Cameron, Allan; Valsecchi, Pierluigi. Num Pages: 328 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFD; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJH; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 144 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230117761
ISBN
9780230117761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, approximately 500. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 105. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin Random House South Africa
Condition
New
SKU
V9781775841951
ISBN
9781775841951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.35

Paperback. Explores the changing relationship between women and the Catholic Church from the establishment of the first mission stations in the late 1880s onwards. This title emphasizes the social identity of mothers and the practice of motherhood, a prime concern of Congolese women, as they made sense of their place within the Church. Num Pages: 280 pages, 13 b&w photos, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFJC; HRCC7; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 15. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253220554
ISBN
9780253220554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. Presents an extended case study of the 20th-century AIDS epidemic and the cultural circumstances from which it emerged. The book brings together anthropology, demography and epidemiology to explain how the Chagga people of Tanzania in Africa experience AIDS. Series: Worlds of Desire S. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 maps, 6 line drawings, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; JFFH2; JHMC; MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226748863
ISBN
9780226748863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.96

Hardcover. The author here examines eighteen farming communities of Tanga Region, Tanzania, an area of rural poverty with a long history of drought, floods, food shortages, famine, and social and economic disruption to understand what the farmers there know about their environment and which historical and economic factors play into the lack of food security. Series: University of Chicago Geography Research Papers S. Num Pages: 288 pages, 28 halftones, 51 line drawings, 58 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; KNAC; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226675800
ISBN
9780226675800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.29
€ 60.49

Paperback. For two and a half years, and against all odds, the Biafrans held their own against their better-outfitted and more numerous Nigerian opponents, capturing the attention of the Western media. Illustrator(s): Ruggeri, Raffaele. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, 25 b/w; 15 col. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; 3JJPK; HBJH; HBLW3; HBWS; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 248 x 4. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472816092
ISBN
9781472816092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

paperback. All at once, as it seemed, something we could have only imagined was upon us - and we could still only imagine it. This is what fascinates me most in existence: the peculiar necessity of imagining what is, in fact, real. Series: Picador Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; 3JJPR; BTC; HBJH; HBTZ; JFFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Picador
Condition
New
SKU
9781447275268
ISBN
9781447275268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.17

Paperback. Kenya Highlights Guide - Holiday advice from award-winning Africa expert including tour operators, Nairobi highlights, camps and lodges, safari planning and tips. Also featuring detailed historical and wildlife information, Big Five, itineraries and when to visit, Mobassa, Masai Mara National Reserve, Rift Valley, Central Highlands and Samburu. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Highlights Guides). Num Pages: 272 pages, Full colour throughout & 16 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 486. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Highlights Guides). 272 pages, Full colour throughout & 16 maps. With emphasis on the superlative game reserves and sparkling Indian Ocean coastline that have made Kenya one of Africa's premier holiday destinations, this title describes and provides background information to the country's highlights. It offers advice on safari planning, as well as sections on wildlife, history and people. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFGK; WTH. Dimension: 214 x 136 x 16. Weight: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841622675
ISBN
9781841622675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.99

Paperback. South Africa Highlights Guide - Holiday advice and travel tips on everything from trip planning, safaris and accommodation to must-see national parks and reserves. This guide also includes wildlife field guides, photography tips, tour operators, itineraries, Kruger National Park, Table Mountain, Cape Town, Johannesburg, culture and history. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Highlights Guides). Num Pages: 304 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 560. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Highlights Guides). 304 pages, illustrations. South Africa has one of the world's most diverse tourist offerings. Attractions range from stately Cape Town with majestic Table Mountain, to the scenic winelands around Stellenbosch and the world-renowned Kruger National Park and adjacent private reserves. This guide focuses on the 'must-see' sights of this magnificent country. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFMS; WTH. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 19. Weight: 558.
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841623689
ISBN
9781841623689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.02

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841629209
ISBN
9781841629209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.45

Hardback. .
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498533553
ISBN
9781498533553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.63
€ 18.97

Paperback. The 'Cradle of Humankind' (COH), bordering Gauteng and the North-West Province in South Africa, was declared a World Heritage Site for the wealth of the human and animal fossils found there. This work aims to provide an overview of the history of the COH, and of the important discoveries that have been made there, for a non-specialist audience. Editor(s): Bonner, Phillip; Esterhuysen, Amanda; Jenkins, Trefor. Num Pages: 420 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Wits University Press South Africa
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868144181
ISBN
9781868144181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

hardcover. Num Pages: 221 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFG; HBJH. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9780064978637
ISBN
9780064978637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.72

Hardback. Num Pages: 177 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFD; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
177
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403965493
ISBN
9781403965493
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.61

As the Soviet Union teetered on the edge of collapse during the late 1980s, and America prepared to claim its victory, a bloody war still raged in Southern Africa, where forces from both sides vied for control of Angola. The result was the largest battle on the dark continent since Al Alamein. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16pp. photos. BIC Classification: 1HFMA; 1HFMS; 1KJC; 3JJPN; HBJH; HBLW3; HBWS; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Casemate Books United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612001951
ISBN
9781612001951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.73

Paperback. This text provides students and professionals with an international and comparative examination of changes in global cities, to reveal a growing pattern of social and spatial division or polarization. Case studies of New York, Johannesburg, Frankfurt, Istanbul, Calcutta and Rio are included. Editor(s): Marcuse, Peter; Kempen, Ronald van. Series: Studies in Urban and Social Change. Num Pages: 336 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVT; 1FKA; 1HFMS; 1KBB; 1KLSB; JFC; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631212904
ISBN
9780631212904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.73

Paperback. Liberia's national forests are among the last refuges in West Africa for large migrating mammals. This volume summarizes the findings of a biodiversity survey of three forests as part of the Liberia Forestry Initiative, an effort to rehabilitate and reform Liberia's threatened woodlands. It documents the discovery of six more species. Editor(s): Hoke, Peter; Demey, Ron; Peal, Alex. Series: Conservation International Rapid Assessment Program. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: 1HFDL; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 215 x 8. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Conservation International,U.S. United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934151013
ISBN
9781934151013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. A riveting courtroom drama worthy of Grisham or Turow that is also a real-life political thriller that captures the moral vertigo of South Africa's violent apartheid years. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJPN; BT; JKV; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 237.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846272875
ISBN
9781846272875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Series: Princeton Field Guides. Num Pages: 400 pages, 1,200+ color illus. 597 color maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 144 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 802.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691157177
ISBN
9780691157177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Paperback. A caustic and highly emotional account of Zimbabwe under the tyranny of Mugabe's last days Num Pages: 368 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JMC; BM; HBJH; HBLW3; JPHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Picador Paperbacks
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330507776
ISBN
9780330507776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

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