Edition |
Rev. ed. |
Description |
302 pages : maps ; 18 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
Contents |
Tradition of myths and stereotypes -- Evolution of early African societies -- Early kingdoms and city-states -- Africa and the world, 1400-1850 -- Expansion of Africa -- Repatriation and the development of a pan-Africanist tradition -- Politics and state-building I, the Guinea coast and forest regions -- Politics and state-building II, the Sudan -- Politics and state-building III, central and southern Africa -- Politics and trade in East Africa -- Scramble and partition -- African diplomacy, resistance, and rebellion -- European colonizers, policies and practices -- Struggle for independence -- Transformation in southern Africa, South Africa and Namibia -- Quest for unity -- Africa and contemporary issues. |
Note |
"A Mentor book, ME25556"--Cover. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 266-291) and index. |
Subject |
Africa -- Politics and government.
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Politics and government (OCoLC)fst01919741
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Africa. (OCoLC)fst01239509
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ISBN |
0451625560 (pbk.) |
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9780451625564 (pbk.) |
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