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Paperback. Violent Becomings sheds light on violence in the periods of colonial and postcolonial state formation by conceptualizing the state not as the bureaucratically ordered polity of the nation-state, but as a continuously evolving and violently challenged mode of social ordering. Series: Ethnography, Theory, Experiment. Num Pages: 360 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFMQ; JFFE; JHMC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 310 x 21. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785332937
- ISBN
- 9781785332937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.95
€ 28.95
Paperback. How is the Internet transforming the relationships between citizens and states? The author combines media studies, ethnography, and African studies to explore this new political paradigm through a striking analysis of how Eritreans in diaspora have used the Internet to shape the course of Eritrean history. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGE; JFD; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226144818
- ISBN
- 9780226144818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.66
€ 31.99
€ 25.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFM; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 594. A Guide to the Plumage Variation of 613 Bird Races in Southern Africa. 286 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFM; WNCB. Dimension: 155 x 216 x 19. Weight: 596.
- Publisher
- Robert's Bird Books
- Number of pages
- 286
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781920602000
- ISBN
- 9781920602000
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.37
€ 27.99
€ 24.37
Hardback. How did Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood win power so quickly after the dramatic "Arab Spring" uprising that ended President Hosni Mubarak's reign? Based on research in Egypt and interviews with dozens of Brotherhood leaders, the author argues that the very organizational characteristics that helped them win power also contributed to its rapid downfall. Num Pages: 296 pages, 3 figures, 2 tables, 3 figures, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JMG; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTV; JFSR2; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626163621
- ISBN
- 9781626163621
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.88
€ 45.88
Paperback. Captures the essence of Marrakesh: the crowds, the smells - of spices, camels and the souks - and the sounds of the city, from the cries of the blind beggars and the children's call for alms to the unearthly silence on the still roofs above the hordes. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBM; 3JJPG; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 138 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141195629
- ISBN
- 9780141195629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.97
€ 13.99
€ 10.97
Paperback. A biography telling the exciting story of David Livingstone, a humble Scottish missionary who became Africa's most famous explorer Num Pages: 320 pages, 32 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JH; BGH; HBJH; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781554326
- ISBN
- 9781781554326
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.44
€ 25.99
€ 18.44
Hardback.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780857208842
- ISBN
- 9780857208842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Includes four major national parks - Lake Nakuru, Lake Bogoria, Mount Longonot, and Hell's Gate - as well as smaller outstanding wildlife areas. This book looks at the more than 300 bird species most likely to be encountered on safari in this world-famous region, from Lake Magadi in the south to Lake Baringo in the north. Series: Wildguides. Num Pages: 256 pages, 500 color illus. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691159072
- ISBN
- 9780691159072
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 27.01
€ 36.99
€ 27.01
Hardback. A biting satire on corruption, Xala set the standard for the new wave of African cinema. This is a dazzlingly illustrated reflection on West African cultural practices -- literary, social and visual -- and one of a kind. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDS; APF; HBJH; JFD; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 151 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849046954
- ISBN
- 9781849046954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.64
€ 23.99
€ 22.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; BM; RNKH; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 33. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781760290337
- ISBN
- 9781760290337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.68
€ 26.99
€ 24.68
Paperback. Shows that Africa has steadily lost markets by its own mismanagement; that corrupt, dictatorial regimes have hobbled agriculture, enterprise and foreign investment; that African family values and fatalism are more destructive than tribalism; and, that African leaders prey intentionally on Western guilt. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JKSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300125122
- ISBN
- 9780300125122
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.20
€ 17.99
€ 14.20
Paperback. A guide to Egypt's mammals. It describes various mammal species, with identification features, status, habitat, and habits, and with comparisons to similar species. It includes vignettes that emphasize aspects of mammal behavior, and cover the minutiae of such features as the nose-leafs and ear structure of bats. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774162541
- ISBN
- 9789774162541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.00€ 27.64
€ 28.00
€ 27.64
Paperback.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Southern Book Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Re-issue
- SKU
- KT00001011
- ISBN
- 9781868126699
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 10.99€ 4.99
€ 10.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. This book was originally published in France by Editions de la PensTe Moderne under the title Kon-Tiki Africain." Commissioning organisation: John L. Brom. 216 p. ill. 19cm. Publishers cloth. Good copy with clean cloth and gilt title on spi". Keywords: Subjects
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Gollancz
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1958
- Edition
- First Edition In English. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
- SKU
- KEX0126844
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A comprehensive and practical guidebook to trekking in the Moroccan Atlas mountains ideal for both experienced and novice trekkers. Detailed guide to Morocco trekking including the High Atlas. Includes 66 Trail maps, 15 town plans, 2 colour overview maps, 28pp of colour photos, GPS Waypoints. Num Pages: 426 pages, Colour photos 28pp, 2 colour maps, 66 B&W Trail maps & 15 town plans. BIC Classification: 1HBMA; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- Trailblazer Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905864591
- ISBN
- 9781905864591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.68
€ 19.99
€ 15.68
Paperback. They were all under the age of seven when they were driven from a war-ravaged country. In this deceptively understated memoir, three boys recall in their own words their harrowing journey to safety. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBS; 3JJPN; BTP; HBJH; HBLW3; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 210 x 36. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Anniversary
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610395984
- ISBN
- 9781610395984
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.75
€ 19.99
€ 14.75
Paperback. Using a variety of documentary, narrative and normative sources, this title explores the growth of reading audiences in a pre-print culture. It examines the accessibility and profile of libraries. It looks at popular reading practices, often associated with the notion of the illicit. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1FBS; 1HBE; 3H; HBJF1; HBLC1; HBTB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 13. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748677344
- ISBN
- 9780748677344
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.40
€ 35.99
€ 32.40
Hardcover. "175 p. illus. 23 cm. Original cloth. Fine copy, clean and tight. Dw has small tears to rear top edge, light staining at rear bottom edge." Keywords: Subjects
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- FAITH P
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1959
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION
- SKU
- KEX0107909
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
Hardcover. Books on Africa": p. 136-137. Commissioning organisation: by F. Deaville Walker . 144 p. front., illus. (incl. map) plates. 18 cm. Paperback. Very good copy, firm binding, clean text. Minor foxing to page edges."
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Church Missionary Society
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1924
- SKU
- KEX0059798
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 48.99€ 4.99
€ 48.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. 1st Edition. Original cloth in slightly worn dustwrapper.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Routledge & Kegan Paul PLC London
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1969
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KEX0199502
- ISBN
- 9780710063359
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; FC; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 11. Weight in Grams: 144. Series: Dover Thrift S. 160 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; FC; JF. Dimension: 210 x 133 x 11. Weight: 144.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486287386
- ISBN
- 9780486287386
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.99€ 6.95
€ 6.99
€ 6.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; DNJ; JFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Portobello Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846275890
- ISBN
- 9781846275890
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.58
€ 13.99
€ 10.58
Hardback. Num Pages: 44 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; KFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349951208
- ISBN
- 9781349951208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.18
€ 39.18
Paperback. An historical overview of Ethiopia's transformation from a multicultural empire into a modern nation state. Series: Eastern Africa Series. Num Pages: 399 pages, 12, 12 black & white line drawings, 12 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; HBJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Publisher
- James Currey
- Number of pages
- 399
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847010742
- ISBN
- 9781847010742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.44
€ 33.99
€ 28.44