L'Afrique noire: de 1800 à nos jours
by Coquery-Vidrovitch, Catherine, Moniot, Henri
fromNouvelle Clio
Sub-Saharan Africa
by Allen, Christopher, Williams, Gavin
fromSociology of 'developing societies'
Sub-Saharan Africa
by Allen, Christopher, Williams, Gavin
fromSociology of 'developing societies'
The Making of Contemporary Africa eamines the complex events in Sub- Saharan Africa since the eighteenth century, in the light of scholarly appraisal in recent years. The themes of class and labour are highlighted. It enables the reader to come to grips with contemporary problem…
This interdisciplinary collection brings together some of the newest scholarship on the social history of agrarian change in Africa. It provides an important entry into the lived experiences of millions of Africans who cultivated cotton, often under duress, during the colonial p…
This interdisciplinary collection brings together some of the newest scholarship on the social history of agrarian change in Africa. It provides an important entry into the lived experiences of millions of Africans who cultivated cotton, often under duress, during the colonial p…
"Sub-Saharan Africa is no longer a troubled 'dark continent.' Most of its constituent countries are now enjoying significant economic growth and political progress. The new Africa has begun to banish the miseries of the past, and appears ready to play an important role in world …