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Gogo Breeze Zambia's Radio Elder and the Voices of Free Speech
ISBN: PB: 9780226498935, ISBN: HB: 9780226498768, University of Chicago Press, February 2018
288 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 11 halftones
When Breeze FM, a radio station in the provincial Zambian town of Chipata, hired an elderly retired schoolteacher in 2003, no one anticipated the skyrocketing success that would follow. A self-styled grandfather on air, Gogo Breeze seeks intimacy ove...
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£22,50
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£67,50
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Guinea Masks, Music and Minerals
ISBN: PB: 9781849043694, Hurst Publishers, December 2016
240 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Guinea is rich, both materially and culturally, with the world's largest bauxite reserves, gold, diamonds and iron ore. It abounds in culture and traditions and has a remarkable, if often turbulent, history. Guinea is also exce...
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£25,00
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Guinea-Bissau Micro-State to "Narco-State"
ISBN: PB: 9781849045216, Hurst Publishers, May 2016
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Since 1998 Guinea-Bissau has suffered a series of coups which outside analysts have linked to its emergence as West Africa's first "narco-state". Yet what does this mean for the country and the nature of the state in postcoloni...
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£25,00
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Gaza as Metaphor
ISBN: PB: 9781849046244, Hurst Publishers, March 2016
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Open-air Prison, Terror, Resistance, Occupation, Siege, Trauma: irrespective of when, where, and to whom the word is uttered, "Gaza" immediately evokes an abundance of metaphors. Similarly, a host of metaphors also recall Gaza:...
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£20,00
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Gaza A History
ISBN: PB: 9781849045490, ISBN: HB: 9781849044011, Hurst Publishers, June 2015
422 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Through its millennium-long existence, Gaza has often been bitterly disputed while simultaneously and paradoxically enduring prolonged neglect. Jean-Pierre Filiu's book is the first comprehensive history of Gaza in any language...
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£14,99
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£45,00
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Gukurahundi in Zimbabwe A Report on the Disturbances in Matebeleland and the Midlands, 1980-88
ISBN: PB: 9781850658900, Hurst Publishers, October 2007
448 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! It is ten years since the original publication of "Breaking the Silence: A Report on the Disturbances in Matebeleland and the Midlands". In conjunction with the Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace and the Legal Resources...
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£35,00
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