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  • The Realm of a Rain Queen

    A Study of the Pattern of Lovedu Society

    by E. Jensen Krige, J. D. Krige ...
    Series series African Ethnographic Studies of the 20th Century
    Originally published in 1943 this book discusses the life and culture of the Lovedu, a Bantu tribe in South Africa. As well as discussing the Rain-Queen, much of the book is devoted to the royal institutions; the network of links woven by kinship, marriage and marriage cattle, the legal procedure of compromise and appeasement and various aspects of magic, witchcraft and religion. Considered as a ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • History of CERN, III

    Edited by J. Krige ...
    The present volume covers the story of the history of CERN from the mid 1960s to the late 1970s. The book is organized in three main parts. The first, containing contributions by historians of science, perceives the laboratory as being at the node of a complex of interconnected relationships between scientists and science managers on the staff, the users in the member states, and the governments ... Read more

    $328.49 USD

  • Analgesia in Major Abdominal Surgery

    Edited by Anton Krige, Michael J. P. Scott ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book presents current evidence in an Enhanced Recovery Programme context, and provides a common sense approach to using the array of available analgesia techniques appropriately in major abdominal surgery.Current pain relief options are discussed, many of which have been described only in the last ten years. Topics covered range from the now widespread use of portable ultrasound machines to ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • The SABC8

    by Foeta Krige ...
    In 2016, the country watched as eight journalists stood up to the public broadcaster to dissent against the censorship imposed by COO Hlaudi Motsoeneng and the capture of the newsroom. They would become known as the SABC8. While many may remember the headlines, photos and footage that circulated during that time, few know the real story: the way lives were changed while history was being made. Now ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Negotiating Radiation Protection in the Nuclear Age

    by John Krige ...
    The development of nuclear technologies for war, medicine, and energy production dramatically increased the number of people exposed to artificial radioactivity and raised new stakes and questions about protecting them. This volume examines how the establishment of standards and protocols for radiation protection was not only a technical process, but also the byproduct of extensive and ongoing ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Riding the Waves

    A Memoir of Love, Loss, & Grief

    by Katherine Krige ...
    After returning from a 10-month trip through Africa, I was keen to keep travelling. The world awaited and teaching English overseas seemed the perfect way to do so. That is until I met Brad, and everything changed. Girl meets boy, falls in love, and happily ever after looms on the horizon. Until a fateful phone call changes the journey all over again.This is a trip that no one wants to take, but ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Sharing Knowledge, Shaping Europe

    US Technological Collaboration and Nonproliferation

    by John Krige ...
    Series series Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Technology
    How America used its technological leadership in the 1950s and the 1960s to foster European collaboration and curb nuclear proliferation, with varying degrees of success.In the 1950s and the 1960s, U.S. administrations were determined to prevent Western European countries from developing independent national nuclear weapons programs. To do so, the United States attempted to use its technological ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Justice Served? The Trial and Conviction of Bob Hewitt

    by Jamaine Krige ...
    In 1992, former Grand Slam tennis champion Bob Hewitt was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. In 2012, he was indefinitely suspended following multiple allegations of sexual misconduct from women he coached as young girls.On 23 March 2015, Hewitt was found guilty of two counts of rape and one of sexual assault after a watershed trial that has changed the legal landscape and how ... Read more

    $9.09 USD

  • How Knowledge Moves

    Writing the Transnational History of Science and Technology

    Edited by John Krige ...
    Knowledge matters, and states have a stake in managing its movement to protect a variety of local and national interests. The view that knowledge circulates by itself in a flat world, unimpeded by national boundaries, is a myth. The transnational movement of knowledge is a social accomplishment, requiring negotiation, accommodation, and adaptation to the specificities of local contexts. This ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Knowledge Flows in a Global Age

    A Transnational Approach

    Edited by John Krige ...
    A transnational approach to understanding and analyzing knowledge circulation.The contributors to this collection focus on what happens to knowledge and know-how at national borders. Rather than treating it as flowing like currents across them, or diffusing out from center to periphery, they stress the human intervention that shapes how knowledge is processed, mobilized, and repurposed in ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Science and Technology in the Global Cold War

    Edited by Naomi Oreskes, John Krige ...
    Series series Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Technology
    Investigations of how the global Cold War shaped national scientific and technological practices in fields from biomedicine to rocket science.The Cold War period saw a dramatic expansion of state-funded science and technology research. Government and military patronage shaped Cold War technoscientific practices, imposing methods that were project oriented, team based, and subject to national ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Knowledge Regulation and National Security in Postwar America

    by Mario Daniels, John Krige ...
    The first historical study of export control regulations as a tool for the sharing and withholding of knowledge.In this groundbreaking book, Mario Daniels and John Krige set out to show the enormous political relevance that export control regulations have had for American debates about national security, foreign policy, and trade policy since 1945. Indeed, they argue that from the 1940s to today ... Read more

    $32.39 USD