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Paperback. In 2002, as Sierra Leone prepared to announce the end of its brutal civil war, the distinguished anthropologist, poet, and novelist Michael Jackson returned to the country where he had intermittently lived and worked as an ethnographer since 1969. Here, he offers his reminiscences revisiting the site of his fieldwork from the 1970s. Num Pages: 232 pages, 23 b&w photos, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; GTB; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 225 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822333135
ISBN
9780822333135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

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

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. A story of grim comedy amid the apocalypse and a celebration of the sheer indestructibility of the human spirit in a nation run riot: Michela Wrong's vision of Congo/Zaire during the Mobutu years is incisive, ironic and revelatory. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16 b/w plates (8pp). BIC Classification: 1HFJC; 1HFJZ; HBJH; HBLW3; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841154220
ISBN
9781841154220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. 'One of history's most impressive field studies; an instant animal classic' TIME Num Pages: 384 pages, 66pp b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; BG; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753809471
ISBN
9780753809471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. The workers who migrate from Lesotho to the mines and cities of neighbouring South Africa have developed a rich genre of sung oral poetry - "word music" - that focuses on the experiences of migrant life. Complete with transcriptions of performances, this book discusses this musical literature. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; AVGH; JFFN; JHM; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226115740
ISBN
9780226115740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Hardback. This ground-breaking book offers unique insights into the careers of Indian doctors in colonial Kenya during the height of British colonialism, between 1895 and 1940. The story of these important Indian professionals presents a rare social history of an important political minority. Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1HFGK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBJH; HBTQ; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137440525
ISBN
9781137440525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.10
€ 33.02

Hardcover. The new world created through Anglophone emigration in the 19th century has been much studied. But there have been few accounts of what this meant for the Indigenous populations. This book shows that Indigenous communities tenaciously held land in the midst of dispossession, whilst becoming interconnected through their struggles to do so. Editor(s): Laidlaw, Zoe; Lester, Alan ((St Mary'S University College)). Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFM; 1KB; 1MB; 3JH; HBLL; HBTQ; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137452351
ISBN
9781137452351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.93

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580463621
ISBN
9781580463621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.01

Hardcover. This text uses an extensive data survey of manufacturing firms in Zimbabwe to analyze firm level responses to economic liberalization. The focus on labour and financial markets, investment behaviour, and other topics shifts between different manufacturing activities. Editor(s): Gunning, Jan Willem; Oostendorp, Remco. Series: Studies on the African Economies. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; KCC; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 601.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333971277
ISBN
9780333971277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.27

Hardback. Series: Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development. Num Pages: 190 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 3 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; JFFA; KCF; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319411491
ISBN
9783319411491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardcover. This book provides an overview on the state and nature of industrial relations in tropical and southern Africa, encompassing theoretical and comparative perspectives and country studies. Leading experts in the field provide insights into the underlying causes of both individual national traditions and practices, and continent-wide trends. Editor(s): Wood, Geoffrey E.; Brewster, Chris. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HF; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230013667
ISBN
9780230013667
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.90

Hardback. Num Pages: 525 pages, 223 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, 19 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; KCG; KCP; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
525
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319467016
ISBN
9783319467016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.12

Hardcover. This volume examines the ways in which paramilitary and vigilante activity are linked with controlling community crime in both Northern Ireland and South Africa. It includes a debate of the abuse of human rights suffered by many victims, tentatively highlighting future policy implications. Series: Ethnic and Intercommunity Conflict Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1HFMS; JKV; JPVH; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333972366
ISBN
9780333972366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Hardback. Infrastructure and Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa analyzes the extent to which, how, and how fast the infrastructure needs of the poor have been met in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HF; JFFA; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137381491
ISBN
9781137381491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.37

Paperback. Offers an introduction to the life of a social anthropologist. Num Pages: 192 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1HFD; 1HFJA; HBJH; JHMC; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 143 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250. Notes from a Mud Hut. 192 pages, map. Offers an introduction to the life of a social anthropologist. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFD; 1HFJA; HBJH; JHMC; WTLC. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 13. Weight: 252.
Publisher
Eland
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011505
ISBN
9781906011505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. Insects have a greater impact on human lives and livelihoods than any other group of organisms. This guide will help you to identify insects that are frequently encountered, very striking or ecologically important in the region. Series: Pocket Guides. Num Pages: 160 pages, 400 Photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFG; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 108 x 181 x 12. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Struik Publishers (Pty) Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770078949
ISBN
9781770078949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.61

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; HBTR; JHB; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 28. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784537364
ISBN
9781784537364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.27

Paperback. An original contribution to understanding modern migration and its human consequences. Series: Africa in the New Millennium S. Num Pages: 288 pages, Notes Bibliography Index. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; 1HFMS; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Zed Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842776773
ISBN
9781842776773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.38

Sheet map. Series: Insight Flexi Maps. Num Pages: 1 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; WTRS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 56.
Edition
3rd Edition
Publisher
APA Publications
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
KRD0000083
ISBN
9781780054162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. "Commissioning organisation: National curriculum development centre. 226 p. ills,. 28 cm. Paperback. As new."
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Macmillan Education Ltd Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
SKU
KEX0164723
ISBN
9780333529805
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 40.99
€ 4.99

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