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Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606927694
ISBN
9781606927694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.43
€ 81.20

Hardcover. This book brings together the newest and the most innovative scholarship on Nigerian children-one of the least researched groups in African colonial history. It engages the changing conceptions of childhood, relating it to the broader themes about modernity, power, agency, and social transformation under imperial rule. Editor(s): Aderinto, Saheed. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJH; HBTB; HBTQ; JFSP31. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137501622
ISBN
9781137501622
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

Paperback. Examines the reintegration of former child soldiers in Sierra Leone. Based on 18 months of participant-observer ethnographic fieldwork and ten years of follow-up research, this book argues that there is a fundamental disconnect between the Western idea of the child soldier and the individual lived experiences of the child soldiers of Sierra Leone. Num Pages: 223 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; JFSP1; JHM; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814770252
ISBN
9780814770252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardcover. Examines the reintegration of former child soldiers in Sierra Leone. Based on 18 months of participant-observer ethnographic fieldwork and ten years of follow-up research, this book argues that there is a fundamental disconnect between the Western idea of the child soldier and the individual lived experiences of the child soldiers of Sierra Leone. Num Pages: 223 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, fig. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; JFSP1; JHM; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814724965
ISBN
9780814724965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 308 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; HBJH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 181 x 19. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594546716
ISBN
9781594546716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.60
€ 56.51

Hardback. Editor(s): Kaawa-Mafigiri, David; Walakira, Eddy Joshua. Series: Child Maltreatment. Num Pages: 338 pages, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 713.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319485348
ISBN
9783319485348
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.45

Paperback. As South Africa consolidates its democracy, chieftaincy has remained a controversial and influential institution that has adapted to various changes. This book examines the chieftaincy and how it has sought to assert its power since the end of apartheid. Num Pages: 300 pages, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1H; 1HFM; GTB; JPA; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221551
ISBN
9780253221551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

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

€ 123.83

Paperback. A master spy's memoir of playing the game in the most strategically influential country in 1960s Africa Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 pages b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFJZ; 1KBB; BGH; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586485641
ISBN
9781586485641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. This text provides a comprehensive account of carnivore social behaviour. Synthesizing more than a decade of research in the wild, it offers a detailed account of the behaviour and ecology of cheetahs. Series: Wildlife Behaviour & Ecology S. Num Pages: 500 pages, 34 halftones, 102 line drawings, 90 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; PSVP; PSVS; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226094342
ISBN
9780226094342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.09
€ 44.25

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. From birth to jail, from triumph to tragedy - the sensational story of Oscar Pistorius, from the acclaimed author of Playing the Enemy (filmed as Invictus). Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BGS; BTC; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 36. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782393290
ISBN
9781782393290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Hardback. This book opens up histories of childhood and youth in South African historiography. It looks at how childhoods changed during South Africa's industrialisation, and traces the ways in which institutions, first the Dutch Reformed Church and then the Cape government, attempted to shape white childhood to the future benefit of the colony. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JH; HBJH; HBTB; HRCC93; JFSP1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137380937
ISBN
9781137380937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.37

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

Hardcover. Num Pages: 241 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1HF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607415091
ISBN
9781607415091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.33
€ 101.89

Hardcover. Series: Studies in NGOs and Rural Development. Num Pages: 84 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1HFJA; JPWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 186 x 11. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600213250
ISBN
9781600213250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.55
€ 140.92

Hardcover. Num Pages: 285 pages. BIC Classification: 1HF; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 184 x 13. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607412663
ISBN
9781607412663
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.60
€ 61.84

Hardcover. Num Pages: 216 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1HF; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 696.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607412656
ISBN
9781607412656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.99
€ 77.61

Paperback. Brings together figurative wood sculptures and ceramic vessels, masks, and elaborate bronze and iron regalia selected to exemplify important typologies within the Benue River Valley Editor(s): Berns, Marla C.; Fardon, Richard; Kasfir, Sidney Littlefield. Num Pages: 608 pages, 485 colour illustrations, 183 black & white illustrations & 6 colour maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; ACB; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 304 x 230 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2839.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fowler Museum of Cultural History,U.S. United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780977834457
ISBN
9780977834457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.62

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

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