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ISBN: 9781780320847 - Marginality and Exclusion in Egypt Marginality and Exclusion in Egypt
Ray Bush, Habib Ayeb

ISBN10: 1780320841  ISBN13: 9781780320847
Publisher: Zed Books Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 12 Jun 2012
The book provides a revealing analysis of key areas of Egyptian political economy, such as labour, urbanization and the creation of slums, disability, refugees, street children, and agrarian livelihoods, reaching the impactful conclusion that... More

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ISBN: 9781908699084 - The Night Wanderers The Night Wanderers
Wojciech Jagielski

ISBN10: 1908699086  ISBN13: 9781908699084
Publisher: Old Street Publishing
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 29 May 2012

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ISBN: 9781406235616 - Countries Around the World: Algeria Countries Around the World: Algeria
Lori McManus

ISBN10: 140623561X  ISBN13: 9781406235616
Publisher: Capstone Global Library Ltd Raintree
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 15 May 2012
Offers coverage of Algeria, including sections on history, geography, wildlife, infrastructure and government, and culture. This title also includes a detailed fact file, maps and charts, and a traceable flag. This book briefly examines the... More

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ISBN: 9781780320632 - Development Cooperation and Emerging Powers Development Cooperation and Emerging Powers
Sachin Chaturvedi, Thomas Fues, Elizabeth Sidiropoulos

ISBN10: 1780320639  ISBN13: 9781780320632
Publisher: Zed Books Ltd
Edition: 1
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 10 May 2012
This expert and topical volume explores the development cooperation policies of China, India, Brazil and South Africa and compares them with those of Mexico and Western actors. Existing global frameworks for development cooperation are heavily... More

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ISBN: 9780300139327 - Libya Libya
Alison Pargeter

ISBN10: 0300139322  ISBN13: 9780300139327
Publisher: Yale University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 04 May 2012
Muammar Qaddafi's eccentric leadership as the Libya's "Brother Leader", his repressive regime, sponsorship of terrorist violence, unique vision of the state, and relentless hold on power all seem implausibly extreme. This book documents the... More

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ISBN: 9780674065833 - The Rise and Fall of Arab Presidents for Life The Rise and Fall of Arab Presidents for Life
Roger Owen

ISBN10: 0674065832  ISBN13: 9780674065833
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 04 May 2012
Monarchical presidential regimes in the Arab world looked as though they would last indefinitely--until events in Tunisia and Egypt made clear their time was up. This is the first book to lay bare the dynamics of a governmental system that largely... More

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ISBN: 9781137002617 - K. O. Mbadiwe K. O. Mbadiwe
Hollis R Lynch

ISBN10: 1137002611  ISBN13: 9781137002617
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 03 May 2012
This book offers a comprehensive political biography of Kingsley Ozuomba Mbadiwe, (1915-1990), a central figure in Nigerian political history for more than forty years. This book offers a comprehensive political biography of Kingsley Ozuomba... More

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ISBN: 9781780760179 - The Children of War The Children of War
Christine Ryan

ISBN10: 1780760175  ISBN13: 9781780760179
Publisher: I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd I.B.Tauris
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 30 Apr 2012
Challenges preconceptions which have held back aid work and reconstruction in the Sudan region. Provides a powerful critique of the position taken by the international community, NGOs and academia to the phenomenon of child soldiers... More

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ISBN: 9781848857773 - Diplomacy and Nation-building in Africa Diplomacy and Nation-building in Africa
Melanie Torrent

ISBN10: 1848857772  ISBN13: 9781848857773
Publisher: I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd I.B.Tauris
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 30 Apr 2012
This book investigates the influence of foreign policy on nation-building in West Africa in the context of both the Cold War and European integration. This work should be essential reading for students of African studies, International Relations... More

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ISBN: 9780199740222 - Saving Nelson Mandela Saving Nelson Mandela
Kenneth S Broun

ISBN10: 0199740224  ISBN13: 9780199740222
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 26 Apr 2012
The dramatic story of the 1964 Rivonia trial and its impact on Nelson Mandela, South Africa, and global history When South Africa's apartheid government charged Nelson Mandela with planning its overthrow in 1963, most observers feared that he... More