Understanding contemporary Africa
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Understanding contemporary Africa
(Understanding : introductions to the states and regions of the contemporary world / Donald L. Gordon, series editor)
Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2001
3rd ed
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Available at 7 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This work faces the important issues in this region in the beginning of the 21st century. Designed as a core text for courses on Africa, it provides an analysis of history, politics, economics, class, ethnicity, the role of women and religious beliefs. It also assists the reader with maps and a glossary to enhance the text.
Table of Contents
- Africa - A Geographic Preface, J.W. Neff
- The Historical Context - T. O'Toole
- African Politics - D.L Gordon
- The Economies of Africa - V. de Lancey
- African International Relations, P.J. Schraeder
- Population, Urbanization and AIDS, A.A Gordon
- Africa's Enviromental Problems, J.E. Nyangloro
- Family and Kinship, E. Shanklin
- Women and Development, A.A Gordon
- Religion in Africa, A. Moyo
- African Literature, G. Joseph
- South Africa, P.J. Furlong
- Trends and Prospects, April A. Gordon and Donald L. Gordon.
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