Description |
xviii, 348 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
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"Praeger special studies. Praeger scientific." |
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Text developed as a companion volume to the public television series, The Africans, co-produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation and WETA/TV, Washington, D.C. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 316-322) and index. |
Contents |
Indigenous Africa / Christopher Davis-Roberts -- Anatomy of a continent / Merrick Posnansky -- The triple heritage of lifestyles / Elliott P. Skinner -- New gods / Lamin Sanneh -- Exploitation / Robert I. Rotberg -- New conflicts / Pearl T. Robinson -- In search of stability: independence and experimentation / Fred M. Hayward -- A garden of Eden in decay? / Victor Olorunsola, with the assistance of Dan Muhwezi -- A conflict of cultures / Elliott P. Skinner, Gwendolyn Mikell -- Africa in the world / Victor T. Le Vine -- Africa is one: the view from the Sahara / Ali A. Mazrui -- The cultural diaspora / Mbye Cham. |
Subject |
Africa -- Civilization.
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Afrique -- Civilisation.
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Civilization. (OCoLC)fst00862898
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Africa. (OCoLC)fst01239509
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Genre/Form |
Television programs. (OCoLC)fst01726253
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Television programs.
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Added Author |
Mazrui, Ali Al'Amin.
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Levine, Toby Kleban.
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Added Title |
Africans (Television program)
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ISBN |
0030062098 |
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9780030062094 |
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0030062128 (pbk.) |
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9780030062124 (pbk.) |
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0275920739 |
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9780275920739 |
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