Historical Dictionary of Mali
Imperato, Pascal James; Imperato, Gavin H.
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Description for Historical Dictionary of Mali
Hardback. The fourth edition of the Historical Dictionary of Mali, through its chronology, bibliography, introductory essay, and over 500 cross-referenced dictionary entries on important persons, places, events, and institutions and significant political, economic, social, and cultural aspects, provides an important reference on this African country. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Africa. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDM; HBJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 150 x 37. Weight in Grams: 806.
Mali is currently the seventh largest country in Africa. It shares borders with Mauritania and Senegal in the west, Algeria in the north, Guinea and Ivory Coast in the south, and Burkina Faso and Niger in the east. After decades of dictatorship, in 1992, a new democratic constitution was adopted and today Mali is one of the most politically and socially stable countries in Africa. While Mali still has a long way to go with their economy—they are considered to be among the 10 poorest countries in the world—they continue to make progress and their increase in cereal and gold ... Read more
Mali is currently the seventh largest country in Africa. It shares borders with Mauritania and Senegal in the west, Algeria in the north, Guinea and Ivory Coast in the south, and Burkina Faso and Niger in the east. After decades of dictatorship, in 1992, a new democratic constitution was adopted and today Mali is one of the most politically and socially stable countries in Africa. While Mali still has a long way to go with their economy—they are considered to be among the 10 poorest countries in the world—they continue to make progress and their increase in cereal and gold ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
Series
Historical Dictionaries of Africa
Number of Pages
560
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810856035
SKU
V9780810856035
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99-15
About Imperato, Pascal James; Imperato, Gavin H.
Pascal James Imperato is currently Distinguished Service Professor and chair of the Department of Preventive Medicine and Community Health, and director of the Master of Public Health Program at the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center. He is an internationally respected authority on Mali, and the author of several books on Mali. Gavin H. Imperato is currently ... Read more
Reviews for Historical Dictionary of Mali
Recommended for all large public and academic country studies collections.... The volume on Mali provides a current example of this country's development and place on the international scene.
American Reference Books Annual, March 2009
American Reference Books Annual, March 2009