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Paperback. When Asad was eight years old, his mother was shot in front of him. With his father in hiding, he was swept alone into the great wartime migration that has scattered the Somali people throughout the world. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGS; BG; BTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099563778
ISBN
9780099563778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. As a child in a small rural village in Sierra Leone, Mariatu Kamara lived peacefully surrounded by family and friends. Rumors of rebel attacks were no more than a distant worry. But when 12-year-old Mariatu set out for a neighboring village, she never arrived. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 162. 224 pages. As a child in a small rural village in Sierra Leone, Mariatu Kamara lived peacefully surrounded by family and friends. Rumors of rebel attacks were no more than a distant worry. But when 12-year-old Mariatu set out for a neighboring village, she never arrived. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFDE; BGA. Dimension: 197 x 133 x 15. Weight: 162.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408805190
ISBN
9781408805190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. This text examines the forces - both destructive and dynamic - which have shaped 20th-century South Africa. The book draws on the rich and lively tradition of radical history writing on the country and weaves economic and cultural history into the political narrative. Series: OPUS. Num Pages: 432 pages, 3 maps, 4 tables and 5 figures. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLW; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192893185
ISBN
9780192893185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.35

Paperback. A portrait of Robert Mugabe, a man whose once brilliant career has ruined Zimbabwe and cast shame on the African continent. It charts Mugabe's gradual self-destruction, and uncovers some of the most respectable international players in the Zimbabwe tragedy. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; JPHL; JPHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141040790
ISBN
9780141040790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. The Real Politics of the Horn of Africa delves into the business of politics in the turbulent, war-torn countries of north-east Africa. It is a contemporary history of how politicians, generals and insurgents bargain over money and power, and use of war to achieve their goals. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFG; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745695587
ISBN
9780745695587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99

Paperback. This book makes the case for an urgent praxis of critical spatial literacy for African women. It provides a critical analysis of how Asante women negotiate and understand the politics of contemporary space in Accra and beyond and the effect it has on their lives, demonstrating how they critically 'read that world.' Series: Gender and Cultural Studies in Africa and the Diaspora. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; JFSJ1; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 251.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137575951
ISBN
9781137575951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.41

Paperback. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 254 pages, 11 b&w illus., 1 table, 11 video. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 250 x 20. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253021458
ISBN
9780253021458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.98

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. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSP; 1HFMQ; 3JJP; HBJH; HBLW3; HBTQ; JPWS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781350036802
ISBN
9781350036802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.78

Paperback. For many years war made Sierra Leone and Liberia too dangerous for outsiders to travel through. Facing down demons from his time in Africa as a journalist, Tim Butcher heads deep into this combat zone, encountering the devastation wrought by lawless militia, child soldiers, brutal violence, blood diamonds and masked figures. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, ports., maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; 1HFDL; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 137 x 32. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099532064
ISBN
9780099532064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

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. Located in northern Tanzania, the Serengeti is one of the world's most famous wildlife regions. This title features more than 270 bird species most likely to be encountered in the Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Series: Wildguides. Num Pages: 224 pages, 480 color illus. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 149 x 214 x 14. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691159102
ISBN
9780691159102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.76

Paperback. A charming, off-the-wall and thoroughly entertaining account of the true-life adventures of a young safari guide living in the Botswana bush. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Nicholas Brealey Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857886450
ISBN
9781857886450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. America's Covert War provides a tough-minded investigation of how legal process and human rights have been ignored in the search for often non-existent terrorists in Africa. It considers both the short-term and long-term impact of this intensive militarisation on vulnerable ethnic and religious groups in this highly volatile region. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFG; 1KBB; JPS; JPWL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Publication date
2019
SKU
V9781849044134
ISBN
9781849044134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.68

Paperback. This study of local perceptions of population and development in a rural southwestern Nigerian town questions some of the underlying assumptions of the demographic theory of fertility transition. Series: International African Library. Num Pages: 256 pages, 41 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; GTB; JHBD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748618156
ISBN
9780748618156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Hardback. This book explores the journey that Kenya has travelled as a nation since its independence on December 12, 1963. It seeks to advance understanding of the country's major milestones in the postcolonial period, the challenges and the lessons that can be learned from this experience, and the future prospects. Editor(s): Rotich, Jerono P.; Kithinji, Michael Mwenda; Koster, Mickie Mwanzia. Series: African Histories and Modernities. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJH; HBLW3; HBLX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137574213
ISBN
9781137574213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.82

Paperback. Young Men and Violence in Sierra Leone and Liberia. Series: Cultures and Practice of Violence. 320 pages, 51 photographs. Considers how young men in West Africa are made available for violent labour on battlefields and in diamond mines, rubber plantations, and other unregulated industries. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; 1HFDL; 3JJPR; 3JMC; HBJH; HBLW3; HBLX; HBWS; JWXN. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 20. Weight: 620.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350774
ISBN
9780822350774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; HBJH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Signal Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908493057
ISBN
9781908493057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.88

Hardback. Study of West African art, drawing on photography, advertising, graphic design, European art history and Ghanian history. Num Pages: 500 pages, 75 colour. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; ACBK; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 250 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1534.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
500
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849040877
ISBN
9781849040877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Harber, Clive. Series: Education Around the World. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFM; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 254 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474235150
ISBN
9781474235150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.27
€ 48.70

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