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Historical dictionary of United States-Africa relations /
The image of Africa among Americans at the beginning of the 21st century is tragic; America's image among Africans is of a place that is splendid but arrogant and unfeeling. Both have large elements of truth. Poverty, coups, corruption, pandemic disease, and tribal, racial, and religious violen...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
Scarecrow Press,
2009.
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| Colección: | Historical dictionaries of U.S. diplomacy ;
no. 9. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The image of Africa among Americans at the beginning of the 21st century is tragic; America's image among Africans is of a place that is splendid but arrogant and unfeeling. Both have large elements of truth. Poverty, coups, corruption, pandemic disease, and tribal, racial, and religious violence are all too common in Africa. So too is Americans' lack of concern about the people of a continent that suffers from these tragedies, as well as their government's support for African governments that treat theirpeople as prey instead of citizens. The Historical Dictionary of United States-Africa Rela. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (369 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780810862913 0810862913 9786612499616 6612499613 1282499610 9781282499614 |