A History of Modern Africa : 1800 to the Present Paperback / softback
by Richard J. Reid
Part of the Wiley Blackwell Concise History of the Modern World series
Paperback / softback
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Updated and revised to emphasise long-term perspectives on current issues facing the continent, the new 2 nd Edition of A History of Modern Africa recounts the full breadth of Africa's political, economic, and social history over the past two centuries. * Adopts a long-term approach to current issues, stressing the importance of nineteenth-century and deeper indigenous dynamics in explaining Africa's later twentieth-century challenges * Places a greater focus on African agency, especially during the colonial encounter * Includes more in-depth coverage of non-Anglophone Africa * Offers expanded coverage of the post-colonial era to take account of recent developments, including the conflict in Darfur and the political unrest of 2011 in Egypt, Tunisia, and Libya
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:408 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication Date:30/12/2011
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- ISBN:9780470658987
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:408 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication Date:30/12/2011
- Category:
- ISBN:9780470658987