Africa

Africa

by Grosz-Ngaté, Maria Luise Hanson, John H. O'Meara, Patrick

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Since the publication of the first edition in 1977, Africa has established itself as a leading resource for teaching, business, and scholarship. This fourth edition has been completely revised and focuses on the dynamism and diversity of contemporary Africa. The volume emphasizes contemporary culture-civil and social issues, art, religion, and the political scene-and provides an overview of significant themes that bear on Africa's place in the world. Historically grounded, Africa provides a com…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Africa / edited by Maria Grosz-Ngaté, John H. Hanson, and Patrick O'Meara.

Summary

Since the publication of the first edition in 1977, Africa has established itself as a leading resource for teaching, business, and scholarship. This fourth edition has been completely revised and focuses on the dynamism and diversity of contemporary Africa. The volume emphasizes contemporary culture-civil and social issues, art, religion, and the political scene-and provides an overview of significant themes that bear on Africa's place in the world. Historically grounded, Africa provides a comprehensive view of the ways that African women and men have constructed their lives and engaged in collective activities at the local, national, and global levels.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2014.
  • Edition:Fourth edition

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Notes

"All chapters are freshly conceptualized and written for this fourth edition, many with an expanded scope or integration of topics from previously separate chapters. Previous editions had bibliographic essays, and in this edition we add a new chapter on the availability of electronic information on the internet in addition to published materials."--Preface.

The Physical Object

  • Description:viii, 362 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : : illustrations (some color), maps ; : 23 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780253012920, 0253012929, 9780253013026, 025301302X
  • oclc:ocn857403598
  • LC Classification:DT3
  • Dewey Decimal:960

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