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Forthcoming books 2011

This list of Unisa Press’ forthcoming books are listed by subject fields, with those at the top of each list most likely to appear first. Some titles and publication dates are still subject to change.

AFRICAN LANGUAGES & LITERATURE

  • U Sola Mani? Phelani Petro Chauke. (Xitsonga poetry.) November 2011. ISBN 978-1-86888-673-9. Poems to encourage people to look at themselves rather than blame others if things go wrong.
  • Iqonde Kuphi le Ndlela? (isiZulu: `Where is this leading?’) Sikhumbuzo Xaba (isiZulu radio plays aired from a KZN community radio station.). December 2011. ISBN 978-1-86888-668-5. A Young male high school learner is involved in crime working for a dangerous and notorious criminal. They both end up with lengthy prison sentences.
  • Reading Revolution: Shakespeare on Robben Island. Ashwin Desai. SANPAD. December 2011

AFRICAN STUDIES & SOCIO-POLITICAL STUDIES

  • Mandela & Mbeki: The hero and the outsider. Lucky Mathebe. ISBN 978-86888-660-9. December 2011.

AFRICAN THEOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHY

  • Sauti! Moral and spiritual challenges facing 21st Century Africa. Matoane Mamabolo. ISBN 978-1-86888-610-4. December 2011.
  • Religious Ideas and Institutions and Transitions to Democracy in Africa. Edmond J Keller & Ruth Iyob. ISBN 978-1-86888-616-6. December 2011.

ANTHROPOLOGY

  • Roots and Routes: Karretjie People of the Great Karoo. The Marginalisation of a South African First People. Mike de Jongh. Late 2011/early 2012. ISBN 978-1-86888-665-4.

ARTS & MUSIC

  • Music notation. A South African guide. Christine Lucia. Book and CD. ISBN 978-86888-568-8. October 2011 .

EDUCATION

  • Human resource management in education. – G M Steyn & Van Niekerk – Newly revised, third edition. (December 2011).  ISBN 978-1-86888-686-9.

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE

  • Sout h African Landscape Architecture:  A Compendium: ISBN 978-1-86888-674-6). & South African Landscape Architecture: A Reader ISBN 978-1-86888-662-3 .  Set ISBN: 978-1-86888-687-6 (2 books, sold as a set only). Hennie Stoffberg, Clinton Hindes & Liana Muller (eds). Early 2012

LITERATURE

  • Seedlings:  English Children’s Reading and Writers in South Africa. Elwyn Jenkins. ISBN 978-1-86888-652-4. Early 2012.
  • Amadlelo (isiNdebele: `Pastures’) . Mandla Bhudu & Isaac Malobola. Short stories. ISBN 978-1-86888-670-8. December 2011
  • Pheko ya Gole (SeTswana: `Charm obtained from far afield’). P M  Sebate. Anthology of Setswana folklore genres (eg, idioms, riddles, traditional poetry) used in promoting the teaching and understanding of Setswana language and culture. ISBN 978-1-86888-671-5.  November 2011

PROPERTY FINANCE

  • Commercial property finance, development and investment. Tony Collins & Valmond Ghyoot. ISBN 978-1-86888-611-1. October 2011. January 2012

Enquiries about book manuscripts in refereeing/pre-production phases can be made to Unisa Press Publications Committee Officer Ms Sharon Boshoff , boshosm@unisa.ac.za.

Prospective authors who want to hand in manuscripts can also contact Ms Boshoff.