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Africa since Independence
Colin Legum
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Description for Africa since Independence
Paperback. Assesses Africa's experience since independence and makes some predictions about the continent's likely future. This book sees African countries as going through experiences similar to Europe and the West in general. It is suitable for scholars and students alike. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 206.
Activist, scholar, and political journalist Colin Legum assesses Africa's experience since independence and offers judicious predictions about the continent's future. Covering 50 years of sweeping change, this provocative and insightful book examines Africa's struggle for democracy, mounting economic problems, and AIDS.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Number of Pages
120
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN, United States
ISBN
9780253213341
SKU
V9780253213341
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Colin Legum
Colin Legum now lives in Cape Town, his original home, from which he was for many years banned under apartheid. He is the author of numerous books, including Pan-Africanism: A Brief History and South Africa: Crisis for the West (with Margaret Legum). He was the founder of the African Contemporary Record and edited twenty- three volumes of this publication. He ... Read more
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