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A History of Ethiopia
Harold G. Marcus
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Paperback. A history of Ethiopia. It surveys the evolution of the oldest African nation from prehistory to the present. Num Pages: 335 pages, 40 b/w photographs, 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 488. 335 pages, 38 b&w photographs, 9 maps. A history of Ethiopia. It surveys the evolution of the oldest African nation from prehistory to the present. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFGA; HBJH. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight: 464.
In this eminently readable, concise history of Ethiopia, Harold Marcus surveys the evolution of the oldest African nation from prehistory to the present. For the updated edition, Marcus has written a new preface, two new chapters, and an epilogue, detailing the development and implications of Ethiopia as a Federal state and the war with Eritrea.
In this eminently readable, concise history of Ethiopia, Harold Marcus surveys the evolution of the oldest African nation from prehistory to the present. For the updated edition, Marcus has written a new preface, two new chapters, and an epilogue, detailing the development and implications of Ethiopia as a Federal state and the war with Eritrea.
Product Details
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
335
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
Number of Pages
335
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520224797
SKU
V9780520224797
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99-36
About Harold G. Marcus
Harold G. Marcus (1936-2003) was Professor of History and African Studies at Michigan State University. His books include Haile Sellassie I: The Formative Years, 1892--1936 (California, 1986), Ethiopia, Great Britain, and the United States, 1941--1974: The Politics of Empire (California, 1983) and The Life and Times of Menelik II: Ethiopia 1844--1916 (1975).
Reviews for A History of Ethiopia
With remarkable precision and a sensible balance, Marcus has described the multiple and often contradictory and intersecting forces that have molded Ethiopia's rugged history. In his ambitious attempt to give a comprehensive account, he has paid considerable attention to broader social, economic, and cultural developments.... Marcus has given us a concise yet complete overview of Ethiopia's history. - Gebru ... Read more