New book releases

For individual orders, please contact:
Mr Johannes Morodi and team tel +27 12 429 3515; e-mail morodjm@unisa.ac.za
Bookstore orders:
Mrs Theart, tel +27124293448; thearl@unisa.ac.za

To order a review copy, contact Veronica Mkhabela mkhab@unisa.ac.za or Mafeno Phora phorams@unisa.ac.za

The latest titles are listed at the top of the list

• To serve and protect: The Inkathagate scandal. As told to Laurence Piper by Brian Morrow. Hidden Histories Series, Unisa Press. (Series editors Russel Viljoen, Johannes du Bruyn & Nicholas Southey) Format: 245 x 165  mm (Laminated softcover). July 2010. ISBN 9781-86888-605-0
• Emotions, social transformation and education. Alette Delport. ISBN978-1-86888-428-5
  Kobus du Pisani . The last Frontier War: Braklaagte and the struggle for land before, during and after Apartheid.  (Europe release, 2009)
  Anthony Court. Hannah Arendt’s response to the crisis of her times (Europe release, 2009)
• Health Communication in Southern Africa: Engaging with social and cultural diversity
  Luuk Lagerwerf, Henk Boer and Herman Wasserman (eds) (Europe release, 2009)
• Defiant images. Photography and Apartheid South Africa. Darren Newbury. Unisa Press. December 2009. Reprinted by popular demand, June 2010
• Robben Island to Wall Street. Gaby Magomola. Unisa Press Hidden Histories Series. November 2009. ISBN 978-1-86888-570-1, Reprinted by popular demand, June 2010
• Emotions, Social Transformation and Education. Alette Delport. April 2010
• Reunion: an Island in search of an Identity. Political Africa Series. Laurent Medea. Copublication with CEAN, April/May 2010
• The Ndebele nation: Hegemony, memory, historiography. Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni. : Unisa Press: Africa sales. SA and African prices available from Mr Mike Mokone, tel +27 12 4293663. E-mail mokonmp@unisa.ac.za . Europe: Available from Rozenberg Publishers, Amsterdam, The Netherlands info@rozenbergps.com  website: www.rozenbergps.com. Sales in North America and Canada: contact ISBS ( toll-free phone 1-800-944-6190, fax 1-503-287-3093. orders@isbs.com  www.isbs.com
• Eyes across the water: Navigating the Indian Ocean. Isabel Hofmeyr (ed). Unisa Press with Penguin India. 2010. ISBN 978-1-86888-572-5 April 2010. SA price: R210(VAT incl), US$36.59 (airmail incl), GB£21.20, €28.25
• Reconsiderations: South African Indian fiction and the making of race in postcolonial culture  –  Ronit Frenkel.  April 2010. SA price: R185VAT incl), US$35.50 (airmail incl), GB£19.40, €25.80
• Seeds of Separate Development.- Cynthia Kros. April 2010. SA price: R210(VAT incl), US$27.55 (airmail incl), GB£21.45, €16.10
• Intertextuality, violence and memory in Yizo Yizo: Youth TV drama. Muff Andersson
  Unisa Press & Brill: Imagined South Africa Series Abebe Zegeye, Series Editor. March 2010. ISBN 978-1-86888-538-1.
• Language, power and society. Memory and African Cultural Production series. Francis Moto. ISBN 978-186888-434-6. Unisa Press. 2010. Sales in North America and Canada: contact ISBS (International Specialized Book Services), 920 NE 58th Ave., Suite 300, Portland, OR 97213   USA.  toll-free phone 1-800-944-6190, fax 1-503-287-3093. orders@isbs.com  www.isbs.com
• Critical reasoning and the art of argumentation Revised edition
  MES van den Berg January 2010
• Musical sense and musical meaning An indigenous African perception
  Meki Nzewi, Israel Anyahuru & Tom Ohiaraumunna et al
  SAVUSA series A copublication by Unisa Press, Pretoria, South Africa with Rozenberg, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
• Mulatu Astatke The making of Ethio Jazz. By Abebe Zegeye Meskerem Assegued in conversation with Mulatu Astatke
  Zoma Contemporary Arts Centre ISBN 978-1-86888-552-7
• Time, space and pace: computer-integrated education in South Africa
  Rabelani Dagada. ISBN 978-1-86888-459-9

New books published in the Hidden Histories Series, April 2010

• Under Protest: The Rise of the Student Resistance at the University of Fort Hare - Daniel Massey. April 2010 SA price: R250(VAT incl), US$41.50 (airmail incl), GB£22.00, €32.20
• Because they chose the plan of God: The story of the Bulhoek massacre 24 May 1921
  Bob Edgar . April 2010. SA price: R110 (VAT incl), US$24.00(airmail incl), GB£14, €18
• The ANC's early years: nation, class and place in South Africa before 1940
  Hidden Histories Series - Peter Limb. April 2010. SA price: R340(VAT incl), US$52.60 (airmail incl), GB£30.10, €40.90

List of 2009 latest book releases

• Empire & Cricket The South African Experience 1884-1914
  Bruce Murray & Goolam Vahed(editors) . With Foreword by André Odendaal
  June 2009.Shortlisted as one of the top 5 books: 2009 MEC Cricket Book Award, awarded at the Lords Cricket Grounds, London, April 2010.
• The restructuring of SA higher education: Rocky roads from policy formulation to institutional mergers 2001-2004 - Barnes, Baijnath & Sattar. December 2009.
• Media Policy in a Changing Southern Africa. Critical reflections on media reforms in the global age. Edited by Dumisani Moyo and Wallace Chuma. December 2009
• Climate change. The corporate response. Hennie Stoffberg & Paul Prinsloo.
  ISBN 971-1-86888-564-0. Unisa Press & Trialogue. October 2009
• Time, space and pace: computer-integrated education in South Africa
  – Rabelani Dagada. Foreword by Prof Mthuli Ncube. October 2009
• Thinking Diversity, Building Cohesion: A Transnational Dialogue on Education
  Editors: Mokubung Nkomo and Saloshna Vandeyar
  Unisa Press; SAVUSA Series with Rozenberg. September 2009
• Close to the sources – Abebe Zegeye & Maurice Vambe. Unisa Press & Routledge. September 2009
• Between Empire and Revolution: A Life of Sidney Bunting, 1873-1936
  Hidden Histories Series. Allison Drew. September 2009. Hidden Histories Series. Unisa Press & Chatto & Pickering
• African women & ICTs. Investigating technology, gender and empowerment. Ineke Buskens & Anne Web. Unisa Press & Zed Books. September 2009.
• Mulatu Astatke. The making of Ethio Jazz. By Abebe Zegeye. Meskerem Assegued in conversation with Mulatu Astatke. Book and Music CD. Unisa Press & Red Sea Press. September 2009.
• Volk and flock. Ecology, Identity and Politics among Cape Afrikaners in the Late Nineteenth Century. Mordechai Tamarkin. September 2009.
• Memory strategies. A memory improvement program. Deirdre Potgieter. CD: August 2009.
• Brief Chronicles: South African Literatures in Historical Context. Kenneth Parker
  Unisa Press Imagined South Africa Series; Brill. Abebe Zegeye, Series Editor. August 2009

Unisa Press Book Releases, January-June 2009

• Syracuse in antiquity. Richard Evans. Book & CD. June 2009.
  Preserving the cultural heritage of Africa. Crisis or Renaissance? – Yoshida & Mack. Unisa Press & James Currey. June 2009.
• The New Business Writing Workbook – Cathy Pienaar. June 2009.
• Christianity and the colonization of South Africa. A documentary history. Volume 1 – Charles Villa-Vicencio and Peter Grassow. Unisa Press Hidden Histories Series. ISBN 978 1 86888 399 8. June 2009.Christianity and the modernization of South Africa. A documentary history. Volume 2. John de Gruchy. Unisa Press Hidden Histories Series. ISBN 978 1 86888 440 7. June 2009.
• Musical sense and musical meaning. An indigenous African perception
  Meki Nzewi, Israel Anyahuru & Tom Ohiaraumunna. Unisa Press; SAVUSA Series with Rozenberg. June 2009.
• Imagining, writing,  (re)reading the black body – Sandra Jackson, Fassil Demissie, Michele Goodwin (eds)
• The corner people of Lady Selborne - John Mojapelo. Hidden Histories Series. April 2009
• Empire & Cricket. The South African Experience 1884-1914. Bruce Murray & Goolam Vahed. April 2009.
• Perspectives from the disenfranchised. History of elections in South Africa. Archie Mafeje.(ed). March 2009.Imagined South Africa Series ISBN 978-1-86888-441-4

Unisa Press book releases, 2008: overview

• ‘Sister outsiders’.The representation of identity and difference in selected writings by South African Indian women. Imagined South Africa Book Series. Devarakshanam Govinden. 2008. Winner: Unisa Press’ Hiddingh Currie Award for Academic Excellence, 2009. Copublished with Koninklijke Brill,NV,  Leiden, The Netherlands
• 'DEAF ME NORMAL'. Deaf South Africans tell their life stories - Ruth Morgan (ed) Unisa Press Hidden Histories Series;  November 2008. ISBN 978-1-86888-435-3
• The Business of Sustainable Development in Africa: Human Rights, Partnerships, Alternative Business Models.  Ralph Hamann, Stu Woolman, Courtenay Sprague (editors) November 2008.Winner: Unisa Press Hiddingh Currie Award, 2009.
• Ecology of African pastoralist societies. Katherine Homewood. ISBN 978-1-86888-531-2. Unisa Press & James Currey. 2008.
• I listen, I learn, I grow. My autobiography. Ramaphela Hans Hlalethwa. Hidden Histories Series. ISBN 978-1-86888-525-1. 2008.
• The Strangers of New Bell: Immigration, Public Space and Community in Colonial Douala, Cameroon, 1914–1960. Lynn Schler. 2008. African Books Collective.
• Scratches on the face. Antiquity and contemporaneity in South African works of art from Iziko Museums.  Hayden Proud (ed). Unisa Press & Iziko Museums. 2008.
• From our side. Emerging perspectives on development and ethics
  Editors: Steve de Gruchy, Nico Koopman and Sytse Strijbos. 2008. Unisa Press & Rozenberg. SAVUSA Series
• The Road to Democracy in South Africa Vol 3: International Solidarity. SADET.
• Oxwagon Sentinel . Christoph Marx ISBN 978-1-86888-453-7
• Reason, Memory and Politics - Emmanuel Eze ISBN978-1-86888-403-2. 2008.
• Capitalism & slavery- Eric Williams
• From Columbus to Castro - Eric Williams
• Beyond the Border War – Baines & Vale
• Interiors. A history of psychology in South Africa – Van Ommen et al
• Alan Jeeves & Greg Cuthbertson Fragile freedom: South Africa’s democracy since 1994. ISBN 978-1-86888-410-0 Unisa Press Imagined South Africa Series.

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This page content was updated on July 1, 2010.