The Roads to Hillbrow. Making Life in South Africa's Community of Migrants, Paperback - Jean Halley

Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): Jean HalleyIllustration(s): 30 color illustrationsNumber of pages: 320Collection: Polis: Fordham Seri...

Reducere. Welcome to Our Hillbrow is an exhilarating and disturbing ride through the chaotic and hyper-real zone of Hillbrow-microcosm of all that is contrad...

Jean Vanier's classic book Community and Growth - reflections and guidance on life in community, based on the unique experiences of l'Arche - is he...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

An in-depth ethnographic exploration of how the AIDs pandemic has played out at a local level in South Africa, revealing the importance of understa...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Shanthini NaidooIllustration(s): 7 Halftones, color; 7 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 170Publicatio...

Reducere. The companion to Allister Sparks's award-winning The Mind of South Africa, this book is an extraordinary account from South Africa's premier journa...

Reducere. "...an immense and highly impressive work of historical/political scholarship. [An] admirably detailed yet still eminently readable account of the ...

Throughout the ages of sail and steam, migrants made vital contributions to the construction of the urban-maritime world in terms of the built envi...

Roads to Confederation: The Making of Canada, 1867 Volume 2 includes material that demonstrates the varied perspectives from the provinces and regi...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this insightful book, we hear how immensely valuable and important solitude is when consulting God for counsel and spiritual directio...

A lively and argumentative analysis of contemporary South African politics that shows how the dream of a 'rainbow nation' consensus has fractured, ...

A warm, nostalgic and inspirational memoir about finding success when the odds are stacked against you, from the beloved TV star of hit BBC One sho...

Reducere. At 7: 30 a.m. on June 16, 1944, George Junius Stinney Jr. was escorted by four guards to the death chamber. Wearing socks but no shoes, the 14-year...

Publisher: University of South Carolina PressAuthor(s): Richard C. MarbackNumber of pages: 168Publication date: 2012Cover type: HardbackRedescopera...

The powerful and timely story of Peter Hain's political life fighting South African apartheid and modern-day corruption.Publisher: Icon Books LtdAu...

Reducere. The Rule of St. Benedict arose from an era when a great civilization was threatened by violence, economic forces that favored the wealthy, politica...

A guide to modern times that explores the challenges living in the 21st century can pose to our mental wellbeing.Publisher: The School of Life Pres...

Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Kim LawrenceNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 107 x 172 x 26Cover type: Paperback...

Advanced media technologies have transformed immigrants' relations with their departure and arrival societies. This title explores how Muslim-Arab ...

This book explores the state of community radio, a significant independent media movement that began about two decades ago, in different parts of S...

Presents a Westerner's view on Eastern society as it absorbs and assimilates Western values.

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jean Hough DaveyWith: Anne O'HaganIn the 1960s, when women were neither accepted nor encouraged to enter the world of finan...

In April 2019, Lord Ashcroft published the results of his year-long investigation into South Africa's captive-bred lion industry. Over eleven pages...

Reducere. How is the state produced? In what ways did enslaved African Americans shape modern governing practices? Ryan A. Quintana provocatively answers the...

A vital text for anyone studying the history of the Highland communities

In the early sixties, South Africa's colonial policies in Namibia served as a testing ground for many key features of its repressive 'Grand Aparthe...

A moving, funny and inspirational memoir about finding success when the odds are stacked against you, from the beloved TV star of hit BBC One show ...

Sub-Saharan Africa is on the verge of an energy boom. New discoveries off the East and West coasts have raised hopes of significant revenues that c...

Reducere. In the early twentieth century-not long after 1898, when the United States claimed the Philippines as an American colony-Filipinas/os became a vita...

Reducere. DescriptionIf you are among the growing number of families in which adults with grown children have remarried later in life, you are probably famil...

Reducere. DescriptionMaking Whiteness is a profoundly important work that explains how and why whiteness came to be such a crucial, embattled--and distorting...

Environmental history in southern Africa has only recently come into its own as a distinct field of historical inquiry. While natural resources lie...