Understanding Contemporary Africa /

Understanding Contemporary Africa / / ed. by Donald L. Gordon, April A. Gordon.

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This new edition of Understanding Contemporary Africa has been thoroughly revised to reflect the many significant events and trends of the past six years--seismic political changes, the impact of new information technology, the strong presence of China and other foreign powers, and much more. The au...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
MitwirkendeR:
DeLancey, Virginia,
Gordon, April A.,
Gordon, Donald L.,
Joseph, George,
Moyo, Ambrose,
Neff, Jeffrey W.,
Nyang’oro, Julius E.,
O’Toole, Thomas,
Schraeder, Peter J.,
Shanklin, Eugenia,
HerausgeberIn:
Gordon, April A.,
Gordon, Donald L.,
Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2013
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Understanding: Introductions to the States and Regions of the Contemporary World
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Physical Description:1 online resource (511 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Africa: A Geographic Preface
  • 3 The Historical Context
  • 4 African Politics
  • 5 The Economies of Africa
  • 6 African International Relations
  • 7 Population, Urbanization, and AIDS
  • 8 Africa’s Environmental Problems
  • 9 Family and Kinship
  • 10 Women and Development
  • 11 Religion in Africa
  • 12 African Literature
  • 13 Trends and Prospect
  • Acronyms
  • Glossary
  • Basic Political Data
  • The Contributors
  • Index
  • About the Book

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