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23 produkter
Winnie & Nelson
Portrait of a Marriage
Inbunden, 2023
313 kr
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*Shortlisted for the 2024 Wolfson History Prize* ‘Gripping and profoundly moving’ DAMON GALGUT ‘Deft and operatic’ OBSERVER From one of South Africa’s foremost nonfiction writers, a deeply researched, shattering new account of Nelson Mandela’s relationship with Winnie Madikizela-Mandela. Drawing on …
Winnie & Nelson
Portrait of a Marriage
E-bok, 2023
142 kr
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*Shortlisted for the 2024 Wolfson History Prize* ‘Gripping and profoundly moving’ DAMON GALGUT ‘Deft and operatic’ OBSERVER From one of South Africa’s foremost nonfiction writers, a deeply researched, shattering new account of Nelson Mandela’s relationship with Winnie Madikizela-Mandela. Drawing on …
Winnie & Nelson
Portrait of a Marriage
Häftad, 2024
160 kr
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*Shortlisted for the 2024 Wolfson History Prize* ‘Gripping and profoundly moving’ DAMON GALGUT ‘Deft and operatic’ OBSERVER From one of South Africa’s foremost nonfiction writers, a deeply researched, shattering new account of Nelson Mandela’s relationship with Winnie Madikizela-Mandela. Drawing on …
Winnie & Nelson
Portrait of a Marriage
Ljudbok, 2023
259 kr
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*Shortlisted for the 2024 Wolfson History Prize*‘Gripping and profoundly moving’ DAMON GALGUT‘Deft and operatic’ OBSERVERDrawing on never-before-seen material, Steinberg reveals the fractures and stubborn bonds at the heart of a volatile and groundbreaking union, a very modern political marriage …
Man Who Would Eat Africa
Cecil Rhodes and the Making of an Empire
Inbunden, 2027
301 kr
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From the award-winning biographer and pre-eminent scholar, a revelatory new portrait of Cecil Rhodes, the man who built South African apartheid and shaped 19th-century colonialism. Cecil Rhodes, the tycoon and imperialist who left a wake of tragedy and violence in South Africa that is felt to this …
Rhodes
Häftad, 2027
238 kr
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From the much-acclaimed author Jonny Steinberg, this is a landmark biography of Cecil Rhodes, a British-born diamond magnate, politician, and fervent imperialist whose vision of a British-dominated Africa left deep scars on the continent. Arriving in the Cape Colony as a teenager, he made a fortune …
Man of Good Hope
One Man's Extraordinary Journey from Mogadishu to Tin Can Town
Häftad, 2016
198 kr
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When Asad was eight years old, his mother was shot in front of him. With his father in hiding, he was swept alone into the great wartime migration that has scattered the Somali people throughout the world.This extraordinary book tells Asad’s story. Serially betrayed by the people who promised to …
Winnie and Nelson
Portrait of a Marriage
Inbunden, 2023
227 kr
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A NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER • THE SUNDAY TIMES LITERARY AWARD WINNER • AN LA TIMES BOOK PRIZE FINALIST • A WASHINGTON POST AND NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • A deeply researched, shattering new account of Nelson Mandela’s relationship with Winnie Madikizela-Mandela that “does …
The Interpreters
South Africa's New Nonfiction
Av J.M. Coetzee, Antjie Krog m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
324 kr
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Interpreters: South Africa's New Nonfiction
Av Anton Kannemeyer, Rustum Kozain m. fl.
E-bok
225 kr
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Sizwe's Test
A Young Man's Journey Through Africa's AIDS Epidemic
Häftad, 2010
302 kr
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At the age of twenty-nine, Sizwe Magadla is among the most handsome, well-educated, and richest of the men in his poverty-stricken village. Dr. Hermann Reuter, a son of old South West African stock, wants to show the world that if you provide decent treatment, people will come and get it, no matter …
Sizwe's Test
A Young Man''s Journey Through Africa''s AIDS Epidemic
E-bok, 2008
182 kr
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At the age of twenty-nine, Sizwe Magadla is among the most handsome, well-educated, and richest of the men in his poverty-stricken village. Dr. Hermann Reuter, a son of old South West African stock, wants to show the world that if you provide decent treatment, people will come and get it, no matter …
Three Letter Plague
A Young Man’s Journey Through a Great Epidemic
E-bok, 2011
144 kr
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At the end of a steep gravel road in one of the remotest corners of South Africa's Eastern Cape lies the village of Ithanga. Home to a few hundred villagers, the majority of them unemployed, it is inconceivably poor. It is to here that award-winning author Jonny Steinberg travels to explore the …
Little Liberia
An African Odyssey in New York City
E-bok, 2011
147 kr
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On Park Hill Avenue in New York City, almost everyone is Liberian. Many fled here, survivors of a brutal civil war that claimed the lives of one in fourteen Liberians. But even an ocean away, the baggage of the past is difficult to leave behind. Steinberg spent two years in this close-knit …
Man of Good Hope
One Man's Extraordinary Journey from Mogadishu to Tin Can Town
E-bok, 2015
147 kr
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When Asad was eight years old, his mother was shot in front of him. With his father in hiding, he was swept alone into the great wartime migration that has scattered the Somali people throughout the world.This extraordinary book tells Asad’s story. Serially betrayed by the people who promised to …
The SAGE Handbook of Global Policing
Av Ben Bradford, Beatrice Jauregui m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
2583 kr
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The SAGE Handbook of Global Policing examines and critically retraces the field of policing studies by posing and exploring a series of fundamental questions to do with the concept and institutions of policing and their relation to social and political life in today's globalized world. The volume …
SAGE Handbook of Global Policing
Av Jonny Steinberg, Ian Loader m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
1467 kr
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The SAGE Handbook of Global Policing examines and critically retraces the field of policing studies by posing and exploring a series of fundamental questions to do with the concept and institutions of policing and their relation to social and political life in today′s globalized world. The volume …
Long Way Home
Migrant worker worlds 1800–2014
Av Jonny Steinberg, Micah Reddy m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
472 kr
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In no other society in the world have urbanisation and industrialization been as comprehensively based on migrant labour as in South Africa. Rather than focusing on the well-documented narrative of displacement and oppression, A Long Way Home captures the humanity, agency and creative modes of …
Long Way Home
Migrant worker worlds 1800–2014
Av Jonny Steinberg, Micah Reddy m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
472 kr
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In no other society in the world have urbanisation and industrialization been as comprehensively based on migrant labour as in South Africa. Rather than focusing on the well-documented narrative of displacement and oppression, A Long Way Home captures the humanity, agency and creative modes of …
Notes From A Fractured Country
Selected Journalism
E-bok, 2010
85 kr
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In this selection of his Business Day columns, Jonny Steinberg walks through Pollsmoor Prison on the eve of the invasion of Iraq and believes he sees in the jail''s corridors why the US''s impending war in the Middle East will fail. He meets a poverty-stricken old man who spends most of his state …
Thin Blue
The Unwritten Rules Of Policing South Africa
E-bok, 2010
85 kr
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A country is policed only to the extent that it consents to be. When that consent is withheld, cops either negotiate or withdraw. Once they do this, however, they are no longer police; their role becomes something far murkier. Several months before they exploded into xenophobic violence, Jonny …
