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Hardcover. The authors explore the outlook of Rwanda in the context of development of East Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa. They examine Rwanda's vision, achievements and uncertainties in terms of national unity, institutional leadership, the spectre of industrial policy and economic development,perceptions of civil society engagement, etc. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; GTF; GTJ; JPRB; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230360488
ISBN
9780230360488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.82

paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; JH; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Merlin Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850365177
ISBN
9780850365177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 372 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFJ; HBJH; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Markus Wiener Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558765764
ISBN
9781558765764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.57

Paperback. Examines the rich history and changing repertories of sabar drumming, including dance rhythms and bakks, musical phrases derived from spoken words. Highlight the virtuosity and musical skill of the percussionist, this work also considers the burgeoning popular music genre called mbalax. It is accompanied by a Compact Disc. Series: African Soundscapes Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 Maps, 22 Figures, 15 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFDS; AVGE; AVRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592134205
ISBN
9781592134205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.58

Paperback. A critique of the global response to war crimes and genocide during and following the breakdown of society in Cambodia, Rwanda, and Yugoslavia. Series: Studies in Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict. Num Pages: 402 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; 1FMC; 1HFGR; HBTZ; JPS; JWXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773540194
ISBN
9780773540194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.05

Hardcover. Comparative study of the writings and strategies of European women in two colonies, French Algeria and British Kenya, during the twentieth century. Its central theme is women's discursive contribution to the construction of colonial nostalgia. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBA; 1HFGK; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230338654
ISBN
9780230338654
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.89

Paperback. A Gift from Darkness is the harrowing yet inspirational story of a young, pregnant Nigerian girl and the hell she endured for the sake of her unborn child when she was kidnapped by Boko Haram. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408708958
ISBN
9781408708958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.05

Paperback. The account of what happened in Rwanda on 22nd April 1995 when a group of Australian UN peacekeepers were forced to watch helplessly while over 4,000 men, women and children were slaughtered at the hands of the Rwandan Patriotic Army. Stresses the weaknesses of the UN charter and what happens when 'good men do nothing'. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFJ; HBJH; HBW; JWXK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Pure Massacre: Soldiers Reflect on the Rwandan Genocide
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780980325188
ISBN
9780980325188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. Kuki Gallmann's memoir of bringing up a family in Kenya in the 1970s, first with her husband Paulo, and then alone. This book is part elegaic celebration, part tragedy, and part love letter to the spirit of Africa. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; BGA; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141033181
ISBN
9780141033181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.70

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMZ; AJB; AJCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857226835
ISBN
9788857226835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 49.19

Paperback. Takes stock of the main fiscal risks facing the EAC partner countries. These include macroeconomic shocks, and specific risks, such as the financial performance of the public enterprises, large infrastructure projects, PPPs, and pension funds. In addition, weaknesses in the institutional framework are reviewed. Series: Departmental Papers/Policy Papers. Num Pages: 45 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFG; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Intl Monetary Fund
Condition
New
SKU
V9781513551265
ISBN
9781513551265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.40

Paperback. The helmet-shaped mapiko masks of Mozam-bique have garnered admiration from African art scholars and collectors alike, due to their striking aesthetics and their grotesque allure. This book restores to mapiko its historic and artistic context, charting in detail the transformations of this masquerading tradition throughout the twentieth century. Series: New African Histories. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMQ; GTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821420881
ISBN
9780821420881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.99

Hardback. Many young men in a Gambian village, although eager to travel for money and experience, settle as farmers, family heads, businessmen, civic activists or, alternatively, as employed, demoted youth. This ethnography focuses on these "stayers," who enable others to migrate while preserving the values and traditions of rural, sedentary life. Num Pages: 244 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDG; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782387794
ISBN
9781782387794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.11

Hardcover. Following Italy's imperial plans from the first incursion into the Horn of Africa, through the Trusteeship Administration of the 50s and the repressive regime of Siad Barre to Operation Restore Hope, this is an investigation of the relationship, past and present, between Rome and Mogadishu. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1HFGS; HBJD; HBJH; HBLL; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333763513
ISBN
9780333763513
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 219.47

Paperback. Series: Ohio Short Histories of Africa. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDL; BGH; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 107 x 12. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821422212
ISBN
9780821422212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.40

paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, index, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFSP1; JFSP2; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
David Phillips Publishers South Africa
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780864861177
ISBN
9780864861177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.29

Paperback. Describes, from the perspective of the young anti-apartheid fighters, the tactics that young local leaders used and how the state retaliated Series: Forms of Living. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJP; JFFJ; JFSJ2; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823243105
ISBN
9780823243105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.47

Hardcover. Editor(s): Oberem, Peter; Oberem, Pamela. Num Pages: 384 pages, 400 full colour photographs, line drawings and illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; PSV; TVHB; WNF; WSXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168. .
Publisher
Briza Publications,South Africa
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781920217624
ISBN
9781920217624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 31.29

Paperback. In the mid-1950s, as developing nations sought independence from colonial rule, black women in the American South and in South Africa launched parallel campaigns to end racial injustice within their respective communities. This book traces the dual rise of political consciousness and activism among the black women of the US South and South Africa. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 1KBB; 3JJG; HBJH; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; JFSJ1; JFSL3; JPVH1; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558496781
ISBN
9781558496781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.02

Paperback. He spent twenty seven years in prison and emerged as the inspiring leader of the new South Africa. He became the country's first black president and went on to live his dream of change. This is an important and exciting addition to the Who was..? Series. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJ; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 195 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780448479330
ISBN
9780448479330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99

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