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Hardback. This volume examines the growth of precolonial states in Southern Zambezia, and its historical and cultural developments through the evolution of the small-scale, farming societies. Series: African Archaeology Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, 81 illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; HBJH; HBTB; HDD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759100909
ISBN
9780759100909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.98

Hardback. This book analyzes successive governments' management of the AIDS epidemic in South Africa. The book covers the years 1982-2005, using expert thinking regarding public policy making to identify gaps in the public sector's handling of the epidemic. It highlights critical lessons for policy makers and other public health managers. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFH2; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230006676
ISBN
9780230006676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.06

Hardcover. Editor(s): Fraiture, Pierre-Philippe; Orrells, Daniel. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white line drawings, tables. BIC Classification: 1HFJC; 2AB; 3JJ; 3JM; DNF; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813939100
ISBN
9780813939100
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.31
€ 68.00

Hardcover. South Africa has succeeded in establishing a democracy, but has yet to eliminate public violence from society. This book takes up the issue of post-settlement violence and ways of consolidating the newly found democratic peace. Series: Ethnic and Intercommunity Conflict Series. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; GTJ; JFFE; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333779187
ISBN
9780333779187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.18

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

€ 65.41

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

€ 14.29

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

€ 29.99
€ 26.99

Hardcover. This volume analyses the works of four prominent Angolan fiction writers - Luanduino Vieira, Unanhenga Xitu, Pepetela, and Manuel Rui. Applying a postcolonial perspective, Peres provides a critique of their socio-cultural context and examines the project of "narrating a nation". Num Pages: 167 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFMA; 2ADP; DSBH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813014920
ISBN
9780813014920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.67
€ 64.13

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

€ 35.99
€ 28.22

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

€ 69.67
€ 58.92

Hardback. This book blends economics, politics and agrarian studies to provide a new way of understanding the nexus between development and genocide in Rwanda. Num Pages: 276 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; 3JJPR; HBJH; HBTZ; KCM; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400764330
ISBN
9789400764330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.79

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
€ 13.07

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: 316.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447275268
ISBN
9781447275268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.44

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

€ 26.99
€ 21.12

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

€ 26.99
€ 21.15

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
€ 25.05

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

€ 114.96
€ 18.65

Paperback. A guide to over 400 species of the fishes along the coast of southern Africa, this work features over 600 original paintings showing changes with growth and sexual differences in colour of many of the fishes. The species accounts include descriptions and other information for identification and comparison of similar species. Num Pages: 488 pages, Colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; PSVW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 170 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1188.
Publisher
NISC (Pty) Ltd (National Inquiry Services Centre) South Africa
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781920033019
ISBN
9781920033019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.47

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

€ 54.55

Paperback. Doing Time is more than just a book. It's an invitation from one of South Africa's most revered pioneers and businessmen. It is an invitation to share in the memories of a man who knows the real meaning of 'doing time'. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white halftones, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BGBA; KJSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jacana Media
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431404476
ISBN
9781431404476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.27

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