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Author Harris, Joseph E., 1929-

Title Africans and their history / Joseph E. Harris.

Imprint New York : New American Library, ©1987.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection Harmon  960 H242a 1987    ---  Lib Use Only
Edition Rev. ed.
Description 302 pages : maps ; 18 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
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.
Politics and government (OCoLC)fst01919741
Africa. (OCoLC)fst01239509
ISBN 0451625560 (pbk.)
9780451625564 (pbk.)

 
    
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