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Approaching African History
Michael Brett
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Description for Approaching African History
Hardback. Explores how the conception of Africa and its history has changed over time and narrates the story of this vast continent over the past 10,000 years. Num Pages: 368 pages, 19, 19 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; HBJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 242 x 29. Weight in Grams: 790.
Explores how the conception of Africa and its history has changed over time and narrates the story of this vast continent over the past 10,000 years. Africa is a huge continent, as large as the more habitable areas of Europe and Asia put together. It has a history immensely long, yet the study of that history as an academic discipline in its own right is little more than fiftyyears old. Since then the subject has grown enormously, but the question of what this history is and how it has been approached still needs to be asked, not least ... Read more
Explores how the conception of Africa and its history has changed over time and narrates the story of this vast continent over the past 10,000 years. Africa is a huge continent, as large as the more habitable areas of Europe and Asia put together. It has a history immensely long, yet the study of that history as an academic discipline in its own right is little more than fiftyyears old. Since then the subject has grown enormously, but the question of what this history is and how it has been approached still needs to be asked, not least ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
James Currey United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847010636
SKU
V9781847010636
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Reviews for Approaching African History
A monumental undertaking [that] adds valuable perspective to our understanding of African history as a whole.
HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY
A very readable narrative [that] perfectly fulfils what it promises.
THE MAGHREB REVIEW
I recommend it strongly not only to all those who are just beginning to come to grips with the depth, beauty, and complexity of African ... Read more
HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY
A very readable narrative [that] perfectly fulfils what it promises.
THE MAGHREB REVIEW
I recommend it strongly not only to all those who are just beginning to come to grips with the depth, beauty, and complexity of African ... Read more