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Design Motifs Of Ancient...

An unusual and extensive compilation of pictorial material featuring 766 vigorous, primitive designs from early Mexican civilizations. Sourced directly from the carved seals of the Aztec, Maya, Totonac, Zapotec, Olmec, and Toltec cultures, this collection showcases beautifully rendered plumed serpents, wind gods, real and mythological animals, and hundreds of unique abstract ornamental designs. Because all the featured material is completely copyright-free, this book serves as both a captivating historical record and an invaluable, highly practical source of inspiration for artists, commercial designers, and handicraft hobbyists alike.

Author: Jorge Enciso

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Brushes With The Law

When Parliament put racial legislation on the Statute Book, judges in South Africa were faced with a dilemma. Should they resign or apply the apartheid laws of which they disapproved? Brushes with the law is the inside story of Marius Diemont, a judge who remained on the Bench and for three decades tried to temper justice with mercy.

Author: Marius Diemont

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The Arabs and the...

In The Arabs and the Holocaust, Gilbert Achcar dismantles the monolithic stereotypes often applied to the Arab world's perception of the Shoah. Drawing on deep historical research, the book examines the distinct political and intellectual currents in the Middle East—ranging from liberal to Islamist—and analyzes how these groups historically responded to Nazism, Zionism, and the establishment of Israel. Achcar offers a nuanced, perceptive study of the competing narratives that continue to shape the Israeli-Palestinian conflict today. 

Author: Gilbert Achcar

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R150.00
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Strategic Human Resource...

This academic and professional text provides practical guidance on aligning human resource strategies with broader business objectives. The fourth edition includes updated material on human capital management, corporate social responsibility, and organization development, offering practitioners and students tools, checklists, and case studies to bridge the gap between HR theory and real-world implementation.

Author: Michael Armstrong

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A Sprat To Catch A Mackerel

In A Sprat to Catch a Mackerel: Key principles to build your business, Raymond Ackerman shares the basic tenets behind his business philosophy – timeless principles that have guided him through some of South Africa's most turbulent times.

Author: Raymond Ackerman

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A Country At War With Itself

A Country at War with Itself is a penetrating exploration of South Africa’s crime problem. Getting behind the statistics to offer a sober and sobering account of the scale of the problem and its evolution, it describes how government has sometimes sought to deal with the crisis and sometimes sought to deny its existence. Analysing the weaknesses of the police and criminal justice system, it sets out a programme that would take us from ‘fighting crime’ to ‘fighting criminals’.

Author: Antony Altbeker

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The Well Balanced Child

A 'whole body' approach to learning which integrates the brain, senses, movement and play. This  fully revised edition includes a new chapter on what parents can do to help children reach their full potential, physically and mentally.

This practical, inspirational resource will help parents and educators to understand : Why movement matters, How music helps brain development, The role of nutrition, the brain and child growth, and How to help children with learning and behavioural problems.

Author: Sally Goddard Blythe

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The Duck That Won The Lottery

Catch your friends 'loading the dice', or broadcasters committing the 'fallacy of the complex question'. Learn how to spot false dichotomies, gambler's fallacies and unflagrant contradictions, and add 'slippery slopes' and 'post hoc fallacies' to your rhetorical toolkit. This book provides a rapid-fire selection of short, stimulating and entertaining capsules of philosophy. 

Author: Julian Baggini

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The Looting Machine

Delve into a shocking, eye-opening investigation that exposes the systematic exploitation of Africa's vast mineral and resource wealth. Investigative journalist Tom Burgis takes readers on a gripping journey through a dark global network of corporate raiders, predatory traders, and corrupt local elites who profit while millions of citizens suffer. From oil-soaked conflict zones to hidden financial machinery, this powerful narrative completely changes how you view the global economy—and the hidden costs behind the everyday products we consume. Add this crucial African politics and history paperback to your bookshelf!

Author: Tom Burgis

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The Little Book Of Big...

Cut through the theory and master the execution of top-tier mentorship with The Little Book of Big Coaching Models by Bob Bates. This powerful, concise reference guide distills 76 of the world's most effective coaching models into easy-to-understand, actionable steps. Whether you want to resolve conflict, improve performance, build deep trust, or successfully structure your team's goals, this book tells you exactly what the model is, how it works, and how to use it immediately. Packed with invaluable educational merit for anyone looking to inspire others, this handy toolkit is the ultimate shortcut to becoming a more confident, influential, and successful coach.

Author: Bob Bates

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Escape To Prosperity

You can have a life of prosperity! What's more, you do not need to chase it.

Prosperity will naturally flow to you when you escape from the things which make you poor.

Freedom, fulfillment, and financial victory will be your reward for escaping from that which makes your life a struggle. Consider this book your escape plan.

Author: Wes Beavis

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