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Accounts and Drawings from the Underground The East Rand Proprietary Mines Cash Book
ISBN: HB: 9780857428523, Seagull Books, March 2021
224 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 65 colour plates
In "Accounts and Drawings from Underground", published in 2015, renowned artist William Kentridge and scholar Rosalind C. Morris brought us an unprecedented collaboration, taking pages of the 1906 Cash Book of the East Rand Proprietary Mines Corporat...
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£44,99
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War and Peace in Somalia National Grievances, Local Conflict and Al-Shabaab
ISBN: PB: 9781787380189, Hurst Publishers, November 2018
480 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! For the last thirty years Somalia has experienced violence and upheaval. Today, the international effort to help Somalis build a federal state and achieve stability is challenged by deep-rooted grievances, local conflicts and a...
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£25,00
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Out of the Mountains The Coming Age of the Urban Guerrilla
ISBN: PB: 9781849045117, Hurst Publishers, April 2015
368 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! In his third book, David Kilcullen takes us out of the mountains: away from the remote, rural guerrilla warfare of Afghanistan, and into the marginalised slums and complex security threats of the world's coastal cities, where a...
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£9,99
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Accounts and Drawings from Underground The East Rand Proprietary Mines Cash Book, 1906
ISBN: HB: 9780857422057, Seagull Books, February 2015
196 pp., 27.9x20.8 cm, 61 colour plates
Over the last twenty years, William Kentridge has built a worldwide reputation as a contemporary artist, best known for his series of ten animated films created from charcoal drawings. In "Accounts and Drawings from Underground", Kentridge and Rosali...
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£75,00
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Kumasi Realism, 1951-2007 An African Modernism
ISBN: HB: 9781849040877, Hurst Publishers, December 2013
500 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Western approaches to Africa's visual culture have until recently separated 'traditional' from 'modern' as if the two categories had no common ground, and as if only the former was authentically African. Yet 'tradition' is also...
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£40,00
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Lebanon After the Cedar Revolution
ISBN: PB: 9781849042499, Hurst Publishers, November 2012
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Lebanon is the prisoner of its geography and its history, a prize for invaders since ancient times, a small multi-denominational state still recovering from a bloody civil war in its search for political autonomy and stability....
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£18,99
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Role of France in the Rwandan Genocide
ISBN: PB: 9781850658825, Hurst Publishers, August 2007
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! After the Holocaust, the victorious Allies pledged "Never Again" to genocide. This promise, enshrined in the UN Convention on Genocide, stipulates a responsibility to try and prevent genocide or mitigate the suffering of its vi...
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£18,99
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