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ABC of conveyancing
Kilbourn L.,
Botha M.
ABC of Conveyancing deals with all aspects of conveyancing without presupposing a previous knowledge of conveyancing. The existing material has been updated to reflect the law and conveyancing practice as at December 2021. The book is widely used by…
UCT Press
Cape Town,
2022,
(In English)
ISBN 9781485139003
187 USD
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Cape Town,
2022,
(In English)
ISBN 9781485139003
Access to Knowledge in Africa
1st Edition: The Role of Copyright
Armstrong C.,
Kawooya D.,
Prabhala A.
The emergence of the Internet and the digital world has changed the way people access, produce and share information and knowledge. Yet people in Africa face challenges in accessing scholarly publications, journals and learning materials in general.…
UCT Press
Kenwyn,
2010,
Paperback,
384 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781919895451
87 USD
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Kenwyn,
2010,
Paperback,
384 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781919895451
Accountable government in Africa
Chirwa DM.
In the early 1990s, a wave of democratisation swept the African continent, resulting in a flurry of constitution-making and constitutional revision which entrenched human rights and established various institutional mechanisms to hold governments to…
UCT Press
Cape Town,
2012,
320 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781919895376
160 USD
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Cape Town,
2012,
320 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781919895376
A concise manual of immigration, refugee and citizenship in Zambia
Chirwa J.
The rise of nationalism and anti-immigration rhetoric globally has increased the importance of immigration and refugee law in international law and relations. A Concise Manual of Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Law in Zambia will be of great us…
UCT Press
Cape Town,
2020,
Paperback,
152 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781485136569
137 USD
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Cape Town,
2020,
Paperback,
152 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781485136569
A Dictionary of South African Indian English
Mesthrie R.
South African Indian English (or SAIE) is one of the better-known varieties of English in the Linguistics literature. It arose out of a language shift that occurred when Indians were denied full access to the norms of standard English, partly becaus…
UCT Press
Cape Town,
2010,
Paperback,
288 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781919895369
92 USD
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Cape Town,
2010,
Paperback,
288 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781919895369
Advancing women's rights
Murray C.
Gender equality is both a significant right and founding value in South Africa's Constitution. This volume of essays explores the meaning and implications of gender equality in South Africa today. It includes studies on issues central to the transfo…
UCT Press
Cape Town,
2006,
308 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9780702173158
160 USD
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Cape Town,
2006,
308 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9780702173158
Africa's Urban Revolution
Parnell S.,
Pieterse E.
The facts of Africa’s rapid urbanisation are startling. By 2030 African cities will have grown by more than 350 million people and over half the continent's population will be urban. Yet in the minds of policy-makers, scholars and much of the genera…
UCT Press
Claremont, South Africa,
2014,
Paperback,
320 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781775820765
72 USD
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Claremont, South Africa,
2014,
Paperback,
320 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781775820765
A history of the Iziko South African National Gallery
Reflections on art and national identity
Anna Tietze
Questions today about what art should be represented in public spaces in South Africa are in fact part of a debate that is more than a century old. The Iziko South African National Gallery (SANG) is no less a contested space. Is the chief role of a …
UCT Press
Lansdowne, Cape Town, South Africa,
2018,
Paperback,
245 p,
(In English)
ISBN 978-1-77582-216-5
60 USD
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Lansdowne, Cape Town, South Africa,
2018,
Paperback,
245 p,
(In English)
ISBN 978-1-77582-216-5
Alcohol, drugs and employment
McCann M.
Alcohol, Drugs & Employment explains the case law on substance abuse in South Africa and also provides a useful international legal comparison. The book recommends procedures for identifying, controlling and treating substance abuse. It includes tem…
UCT Press
Cape Town,
2011,
420 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9780702194061
179 USD
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Cape Town,
2011,
420 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9780702194061
Applied business statistics
Methods and Excel-based applications
Wagner T.
This is an introductory Statistics textbook for management students who require an understanding of the role that statistics plays in supporting management decision making in all areas of business. Its primary focus is to empower management students…
UCT Press
Cape Town,
2020,
(In English)
ISBN 9781485130499
180 USD
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Cape Town,
2020,
(In English)
ISBN 9781485130499
Aquilian liability in South African law of delict
Anton Fagan
The aim of this book is to explain Aquilian liability in the South African law of delict to students encountering it for the first time. Aquilian liability is complicated. The rules determining it are to be found in the judgments of our courts, but …
UCT Press
Cape Town,
2020,
Paperback,
452 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781485135579
150 USD
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Cape Town,
2020,
Paperback,
452 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781485135579
Birders of Africa
History of a Network
Jacobs N.
In this unique and unprecedented study of birding in Africa, historian Nancy Jacobs reconstructs the collaborations between well-known ornithologists and the largely forgotten guides, hunters and taxidermists who worked with them. Drawing on ethnogr…
UCT Press
Cape Town,
2018,
Paperback,
340 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781775822516
102 USD
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Cape Town,
2018,
Paperback,
340 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781775822516
Building a Capable State
Service delivery in post-apartheid South Africa
Ian Palmer, Nishendra Moodley, Sue Parnell
‘The authors present a rich, comprehensive but sober analysis of progress achieved by the South African public sector in the two decades after apartheid. Their view from the local level is particularly relevant, as South Africa is one of the few Afr…
UCT Press
Claremont,
2017,
Paperback,
320 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781775822486
97 USD
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Claremont,
2017,
Paperback,
320 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781775822486
Building and evaluating research capacity in healthcare systems
Case Studies and Innovative Models
Nancy Edwards, Dan Kaseje, Eulalia Kahwa
There have been many calls internationally over the past decade to strengthen, support and sustain research capacity in lower- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Research capacity is considered an essential foundation for costeffective healthcare …
UCT Press
Lansdowne, Cape Town, South Africa,
2016,
Paperback,
224 p,
(In English)
ISBN 978-1-77582-207-3
76 USD
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Lansdowne, Cape Town, South Africa,
2016,
Paperback,
224 p,
(In English)
ISBN 978-1-77582-207-3
Business management
An African perspective
Nieuwenhuizen C.
This introductory textbook to Business Management covers all the topics most important to those interested in the business world and managing businesses in South Africa, Africa and globally. They include: General management, including planning, orga…
UCT Press
Cape Town,
2020,
Paperback,
599 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781485130550
157 USD
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Cape Town,
2020,
Paperback,
599 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781485130550
Cape conflict
Protests and political alliances in a Dutch settlement
Baartman T.
The Cape of Good Hope was a Dutch settlement from 1652 until 1795. Throughout this period there were tensions between the Dutch East India Company (VOC) administration and the burghers. The aim of this book is to review the relationship between them…
UCT Press
Cape Town,
2019,
Paperback,
217 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781775822561
135 USD
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Cape Town,
2019,
Paperback,
217 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781775822561
Cape landscapes
Sir John Herschel's sketches, 1834-1838
Brian Warner
In 1834, Sir John Herschel, perhaps the most celebrated astronomer of his time, arrived at the Cape of Good Hope to spend four years observing the southern sky. Among his many other talents he was an accomplished artist, skilled in the use of an opt…
UCT Press
Cape Town,
2006,
Paperback,
179 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781919713755
92 USD
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Cape Town,
2006,
Paperback,
179 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781919713755
Child and Adolescent Development in Africa
an expanded focus for public health in Africa
Mark Tomlinson
Addressing the social determinants of developmental problems, this volume offers a broad, contextualised understanding of the factors that impact on children and adolescents in Africa. Unlike other works on the subject it is Africa-wide in its scope…
UCT Press
Claremont,
2018,
Paperback,
332 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781919895512
89 USD
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Claremont,
2018,
Paperback,
332 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781919895512
Children of hope
The Odyssey of the Oromo slaves from Ethiopia to South Africa
Sandra Rowoldt Shell
In this book, historian Sandra Rowoldt Shell traces the lives of 64 Oromo children who were enslaved in Abyssinia (old Ethiopia) in the late nineteenth century. They were crammed into dhows bound for Arabia, liberated by the British navy and ultimat…
UCT Press
Cape Town,
2019,
Paperback,
352 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781775822769
145 USD
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Cape Town,
2019,
Paperback,
352 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781775822769
Cities with 'Slums'
From Informal Settlement Eradication to a Right to the City in Africa
Huchzermeyer M.
The UN’s Development target to improve the lives of 100 million ‘slum’ dwellers has been inappropriately communicated as a target to free cities of slums. Cities with ‘Slums’: From Informal Settlement Eradication to a Right To The City In Africa tra…
UCT Press
Claremont,
2011,
Paperback,
256 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781919895390
92 USD
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Claremont,
2011,
Paperback,
256 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781919895390
Clinical sociology for Southern Africa
Tina Uys, Jan Marie Fritz
Clinical Sociology is a creative, humanistic, rights-based and interdisciplinary specialisation that can improve life situations (with assessment and intervention) for individuals and groups around the world. Clinical sociologists have many areas of…
UCT Press
Cape Town,
2020,
Paperback,
404 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781485115809
147 USD
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Cape Town,
2020,
Paperback,
404 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781485115809
Collective labour law
3rd edition
John Grogan
Collective Labour Law is the most thorough and comprehensive single work available on the law governing the often-tempestuous relationship between organised labour and employers in South Africa. The book covers topics such as the recognition of trad…
UCT Press
Cape Town,
2019,
Paperback,
504 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781485133179
167 USD
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Cape Town,
2019,
Paperback,
504 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781485133179
Commercial arbitration in Zimbabwe
Kanokanga D.
Several international textbooks and casebooks on arbitration are available to the arbitration practitioner and law student. However, no current authority or practical book on the subject, specific to Zimbabwean arbitration, exists. There is a clear …
UCT Press
Cape Town,
2020,
Paperback,
284 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781485135692
147 USD
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Cape Town,
2020,
Paperback,
284 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781485135692
Community of insecurity
SADC’s Struggle for Peace and Security in Southern Africa
Nathan L.
Why have the countries of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) struggled to establish a viable security regime? Why has SADC been unable to engage in successful peacemaking? And why has it defied the optimistic prognosis in the early 19…
UCT Press
Claremont,
2013,
Paperback,
196 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781775820758
80 USD
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Claremont,
2013,
Paperback,
196 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781775820758
Consolidating Developmental Local Government
Pieterse E.,
Swilling M.,
Van Donk M.
Consolidating Developmental Local Government documents the dynamics of local government transformation and captures the key themes of the debates about policy options, lessons and key strategic decisions. These debates are aimed at ensuring that mun…
UCT Press
Cape Town,
2007,
Paperback,
584 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781919895048
136 USD
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Cape Town,
2007,
Paperback,
584 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781919895048
