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Urban life

Adapting Cities to Climate Change book: Understanding and Addressing the Development Challenges
Bicknell, Jane
ISBN: 9781844077465
Series: London, 2010
African Indigenous Vegetables in Urban Agriculture book: Shackleton, Charlie M.
ISBN: 9781844077151
Series: London, 2009
Climate Change and the Urban Poor book: Risk and Resilience in 15 of the World´s Most Vulnerable Cities
International Istitute for Environment and Development (IIED)
Series: London
Constructing a Sense of Place: Architecture and the Zionist Discourse book: Yacobi, Haim
ISBN: 0754634272
Series: 2004
Constructing a Sense of Place: Architecture and the Zionist Discourse book: Yacobi, Haim
ISBN: 0754634272
Series: 2004
The Mobile City of Accra - Urban Families, Housing and Residential Practises book: Accra, Capitale en mouvement - Familles citadines, logement et pratiques résidentielles
Elisabeth Ardayfio-Schandorf, Paul W.K. Yankson, Monique Bertrand
Series: Dakar, 2012
Population Dynamics and Climate Change article: José Miguel Guzmán, George Martine, Daniel Schensul, Cecilia Tacoli
Source: IIED, UNFPA
Series: 2009
Poverty and inequality in urban Sudan. Policies, institutions and governance article: Muna A. Abdala
Source: African Studies Centre, Leiden
Series: 2008
Rural-Urban Dynamics in Francophone Africa book: Jonathan Baker (Editor)
Series: Uppsala, 1997
The Rural-Urban Interface in Africa book: Expansion and Adaption
Baker, Jonathan,
ISBN: 9171063293
Series: Uppsala, 1992
Samuel L. Jackson book: The Unauthorised Biography
Hudson, Jeff
ISBN: 1852270241
Series: London, 2004
The scale of urban change worldwide: 1950-2000 and its underpinnings article: David Satterthwaite
Source: International Institute for Environment and Development
Series: 2006-08-11

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Xoliswa Ndoyiya: Ukutya Kwasekhaya

Xoliswa Ndoyiya: Ukutya KwasekhayaTastes from Nelson Mandela’s kitchen

A collection of recipes by Nelson Mandela's personal chef, this book contains the food served to visiting heads of state, celebrities, politicians for more than 20 years. Featuring some of the favourite former South African president's favourite meals including samp and beans, farm chicken, tripe, this book also features paella, peri-peri chicken, prawn curry, and myriad of other delights. With simple, delicious and nourishing recipes, it will interest those who wish to prepare meals that are both elegant and healthy.More

New arrivals

New titles in our library 12/2016

Our library has aquired a number of new and interesting books. Here is the list of the latest titles.

Blood Brothers: The Fatal Friendship Between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X by Randy Roberts and Johnny Smith
Fashion Cities Africa by Hannah Azieb Pool
Frantz Fanon: Toward a Revolutionary Humanismby Christopher Lee
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity and Poverty by Robinson, James A., Acemoglu, Daron
Shakespeare in Swahililand: Adventures With the Ever-Living Poet by Edward Wilson-Lee
A History of Modern Africa: 1800 to the Present by Richard J. Reid
Authentically African: Arts and the Transnational Politics of Congolese Culture by Sarah Van Beurden
Children in Slavery through the Ages by by Gwyn Campbell, Suzanne Miers, Joseph C. Miller
Global Health in Africa: Historical Perspectives on Disease Control by Tamara Giles-Vernick
Rumba on the River: A History of the Popular Music of the Two Congos by Gary Stewart
Women and Slavery, Vol. 1: Africa, the Indian Ocean World, and the Medieval North Atlantic by Gwyn Campbell
Women and Slavery, Vol. 2: The Modern Atlantic by Gwyn Campbell
Cahier d'un Retour Au Pays Natal by Aimé Cesaire
Healing Traditions: African Medicine, Cultural Exchange and Competition in South Africa, 1820-1948 by Karen Elizabeth Flint
Global Education Policy and International Development: New Agendas, Issues and Policies by Antoni Verger
Black Skin, White Coats: Nigerian Psychiatrists, Decolonization, and the Globalization of Psychiatry by Matthew M. Heaton