Understanding Contemporary Africa /

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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Otros Autores: DeLancey, Virginia (Contribuidor), Gordon, April A. (Contribuidor, Editor ), Gordon, Donald L. (Contribuidor, Editor ), Joseph, George (Contribuidor), Moyo, Ambrose (Contribuidor), Neff, Jeffrey W. (Contribuidor), Nyang'oro, Julius E. (Contribuidor), O'Toole, Thomas (Contribuidor), Schraeder, Peter J. (Contribuidor), Shanklin, Eugenia (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]
Colección:Understanding: Introductions to the States and Regions of the Contemporary World
Temas:
POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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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