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Hardback. Informed by witness testimonies, Eurafrican Migration details how the perilous journeys undertaken by irregular migrants are enabled by complex networks of guides during the Sahara phase, and explores the relationship between migrants and the criminal groups who arrange for them to be transported across the sea to southern Europe. Editor(s): Coluccello, Rino; Massey, Simon. Num Pages: 131 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1H; JFFD; JFFN; JFSL1; LNDA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 319.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137391346
- ISBN
- 9781137391346
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.46
€ 63.46
Paperback. A compact and useable introduction to the understanding of contemporary Sudan, and a convenient reference work. Editor(s): Ryle, John; et al. Num Pages: 240 pages, 20, 20 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1HBS; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 376. 240 pages, 20, 20 line drawing. Editor(s): Ryle, John; et al. A compact and useable introduction to the understanding of contemporary Sudan, and a convenient reference work. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1HBS; GTB. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 13. Weight: 400.
- Publisher
- James Currey
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847010308
- ISBN
- 9781847010308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.49
€ 26.99
€ 23.49
Paperback. Tourist in the Arab Spring - Travel literature and holiday reads by Tom Chesshyre describes a lay tourist's experiences in post-revolution countries and sites. Featuring humourous and often harrowing stories, this narrative explores old and new tourist sites Egypt, Libya and Tunisia, the struggles of ordinary people trying to survive this new era. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature). Num Pages: 256 pages, 8pp colour, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1HBL; 1HBT; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 314. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature). 256 pages, 8pp colour, 1 map. In the aftermath of the Arab Spring, war reporters rushed to publish accounts of the uprising. The author took a different approach - he jumped on a plane and became the first to return to the region as a tourist. In this book, he presents a street-level tale of a lay traveller's journey through lands fresh from revolution. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1HBL; 1HBT; WTL. Dimension: 200 x 134 x 18. Weight: 292.
- Publisher
- Bradt Travel Guides
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841624754
- ISBN
- 9781841624754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.35
€ 17.99
€ 15.35
Paperback. Investigates how regimes in the Maghreb have kept dissent at bay, and the means by which their authority has been challenged. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1HB; 3JMG; HBJH; HBLX; HBTV; JPB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849046961
- ISBN
- 9781849046961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.25
€ 33.99
€ 30.25
Paperback. Presents a gripping account of the Rwandan genocide, one of the most appalling events of the twentieth century. This indictment of almost all the key figures and institutions involved amounts to a catalogue of failures that only serves to sharpen the horror of a tragedy that could have been avoided. Num Pages: 380 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; 3JJPR; HBJH; HBLW3; HBTZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- Verso Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 380
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844675425
- ISBN
- 9781844675425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 29.26
€ 33.99
€ 29.26
Hardcover. A two-volume A-to-Z reference to the history and culture of the peoples of Africa and the Middle East. It includes about 1,400 entries on people who have maintained a cultural identity in the area - from ancient to modern times - summarizing their history, migration, culture, belief system, social organization, and relationship to other people. Num Pages: 864 pages, black-&-white photographs & illustrations, maps, index, bibliography, further reading, cr. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1H; YNM; YQG. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 285 x 220 x 67. Weight in Grams: 2886.
- Publisher
- Facts On File Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 864
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816071586
- ISBN
- 9780816071586
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.82€ 186.99
€ 202.82
€ 186.99
Hardback. Editor(s): Tiliouine, Habib; Estes, Richard J. Series: International Handbooks of Quality-of Life. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; GTF; JFF; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319247724
- ISBN
- 9783319247724
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 362.25
€ 362.25
Paperback. A historical reconstruction of the making of a slave society in the Indian Ocean. Num Pages: 360 pages, 5 illus. BIC Classification: 1HFG; GTB; HBG; HBLL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 307 x 25. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822333999
- ISBN
- 9780822333999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.61
€ 34.99
€ 31.61
Paperback. Africa. 192 pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1963
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KNW0001593
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Hanneke Stuit delves into Ubuntu's relevance both in South Africa and in Western contexts, analyzing the political and ethical ramifications of the term's uses in different media including literature, cartoons, journalistic fiction, commercials, commodities, photography, and political manifestos in contemporary South African culture. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HPD; JFC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 221 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137586391
- ISBN
- 9781137586391
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.64
€ 122.64
Paperback. More than just a collection of recipes, "Moroccan Cuisine" also contributes to our understanding of Morocco, its people, their culture and the influences that played a part in establishing the particular cookery of the country. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBM; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Publisher
- Grub Street
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904010906
- ISBN
- 9781904010906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.17
€ 20.17
Hardcover. 216pp. Keywords: Africa
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Pub. by Hodder & Stoughton Ltd. for the English Universities Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1946
- Edition
- First Printing
- SKU
- KHS0068739
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
Hardcover. Africa. 216 pp. A good to very good copy, mild foxing & lacking DJ. illustrated maps on inside cover(s)
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Pub. by Hodder & Stoughton Ltd. for the English Universities Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1946
- Edition
- First Printing
- SKU
- KNW0002003
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
Paperback. This volume contains three pieces of travel writing by Peter Matthiessen, who joined a number of expeditions to Africa in the 1970s and 1980s - "The Tree Where Man Was Born", "African Silences" and "Sand Rivers". The book contains an introduction by the author. Num Pages: 384 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1H; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 151 x 28. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860467882
- ISBN
- 9781860467882
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.18
€ 21.99
€ 16.18
Hardcover. Africa. 262 pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- London P. R. MacMillan London
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1961
- Edition
- [1st ed.]
- SKU
- KNW0001377
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Egypt's democratic experiment has been derailed, but will her people remain committed to progressive change, and at what cost? Hellyer's first-hand knowledge of the country suggests the price will be high. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JMG; HBJH; HBLX; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 223 x 30. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849046848
- ISBN
- 9781849046848
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.26
€ 33.99
€ 30.26
Hardcover. 164pp. Index
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- PALL MALL
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1961
- Edition
- 1st. Edition
- SKU
- KHS1013196
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 33.99€ 15.00
€ 33.99
€ 15.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BG; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1194.
- Publisher
- New Africa Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780864866660
- ISBN
- 9780864866660
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.27
€ 26.99
€ 23.27
Paperback. Growing up in war-torn Sierra Leone, she witnesses atrocities that no child ever should. Her father is killed by rebels and her mother dies of famine. Sent to an orphanage, Michaela is mistreated and she sees the brutal murder of her favourite teacher. Michaela and her best friend are adopted by an American couple.. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; 1KBB; ASDL; BGFA; BTP; YFY; YNDB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 215.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571314478
- ISBN
- 9780571314478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.85
€ 11.99
€ 9.85
Paperback. The climactic death-throes of Soviet Communism during the 1980s included a last-gasp attempt at strategic franchise expansion in Southern Africa. Channelled through Castro's Cuba, oil-rich Angolan armed forces (FAPLA) received billions of dollars of weaponry including MiG 23 and Sukhoi fighter jets, SAM 8 missile systems and armoured vehicles. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMA; 3JJPN; HBJH; HBLW3; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Publisher
- Helion and Company
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909982024
- ISBN
- 9781909982024
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.83
€ 26.99
€ 19.83
Paperback. The Cameroon Grassfields, home to three ethnic groups - the Grassfields societies, the Mbororo, and the Hausa - provides a valuable case study for the anthropological examination of ethnicity and interethnic relations. Series: Integration and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 258 pages, 22 illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFJA; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785335143
- ISBN
- 9781785335143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.75
€ 44.75
Paperback. An eye-opening account of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa and the crucial role of local communities in containing the spread of the disease. Series: African Arguments. Num Pages: 192 pages, 11 figures, 1 index, 8 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1HFD; MJCJ; MMFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 136 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783608584
- ISBN
- 9781783608584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.40
€ 19.99
€ 18.40
Paperback. 255pp
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- New English Library Ltd Londn
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1975
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- KLN0009938
- ISBN
- 9780450022593
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. 255pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- New English Library Ltd Londn
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1975
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- KON0820517
- ISBN
- 9780450022593
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99