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Uniform Title Africa (2014)
Title Africa / edited by Maria Grosz-Ngate, John H. Hanson, and Patrick O'Meara.

Publication Info. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2014.

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Edition Fourth edition.
Description 1 online resource (373 pages) : illustrations
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
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Note "All chapters are freshly conceptualized and written for this fourth edition, many with an expanded scope or integration of topics from previously separate chapters. Previous editions had bibliographic essays, and in this edition we add a new chapter on the availability of electronic information on the internet in addition to published materials."--Preface.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Africa : a geographic frame / James Delehanty -- Legacies of the past : themes in African history / John Akare Aden and John H. Hanson -- Social relations : family, kinship, and community / Maria Grosz-Ngate -- Making a living : African livelihoods / Gracia Clark and Katherine Wiley -- Religions in Africa / John H. Hanson -- Urban spaces, lives, and projects in Africa / Karen Tranberg Hansen -- Health, illness, and healing in African societies / Tracy J. Luedke -- Visual art in Africa / Patrick McNaughton and Diane Pelrine -- African music flows / Daniel B. Reed and Ruth M. Stone -- Literature in Africa / Eileen Julien -- African film / Akin Adesokan -- African politics and the future of democracy / Amos Sawyer, Lauren M. MacLean and Carolyn E. Holmes -- Development in Africa : tempered hope / Raymond Muhula and Stephen N. Ndegwa -- Human rights in Africa / Takyiwaa Manuh -- Print and electronic resources / Marion Frank-Wilson.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Africa.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Grosz-Ngate, Maria Luise, editor of compilation, author.
Hanson, John H., 1956- editor of compilation, author.
O'Meara, Patrick, editor of compilation.
Other Form: Print version: Africa (2014) Africa. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2014 9780253012920 (DLC)10847981
ISBN 9780253012920 (pb : alk. paper)
9780253013026 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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