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A History of Modern Africa: 1800 to the Present (Concise History of the Modern World)
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A History of Modern Africa: 1800 to the Present (Concise History of the Modern World)
Updated and revised to emphasise long-term perspectives on current issues facing the continent, the new 2nd 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
Technical Specifications
Country
USA
Brand
Wiley-Blackwell
Manufacturer
Blackwell Pub
Binding
Paperback
PartNumber
9780470658987
IsAdultProduct
Height
9.75
Length
7
Weight
1.34922904344
Width
0.75
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1









