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A HISTORY OF MODERN AFRICA
1800 TO THE PRESENT |
| By: |
Richard J. Reid |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£24.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0470658983 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780470658987 |
| Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
30 December, 2011 |
| Edition: |
2nd Revised edition |
| Series: |
Wiley Blackwell Concise History of the Modern World 6 |
| Pages: |
408 |
| Description: |
Ideal for courses in African and Global history as well as specialists in African history, anthropology, and politics, this new and updated edition of Reid's A History of Modern Africa covers the breadth of Africa's political, economic, and social history over the last two centuries. |
| Synopsis: |
Updated and revised to emphasise long-term perspectives on current issues facing the continent, the new 2 nd Edition of A History of Modern Africa recounts the full breadth of Africa's political, economic, and social history over the past two centuries. * Adopts a long-term approach to current issues, stressing the importance of nineteenth-century and deeper indigenous dynamics in explaining Africa's later twentieth-century challenges * Places a greater focus on African agency, especially during the colonial encounter * Includes more in-depth coverage of non-Anglophone Africa * Offers expanded coverage of the post-colonial era to take account of recent developments, including the conflict in Darfur and the political unrest of 2011 in Egypt, Tunisia, and Libya |
| Illustrations: |
Illustrations, maps |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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