Africa: Endurance and Change South of the Sahara

by Catherine Coquery-Vidrovitch

2021-01-01 01:19:06

This masterful synthesis explains how Africa has come to be a land torn by incessant conflict among its impoverished peoples and countries, a continent living through the gravest social revolution of its history, experiencing the world''s fastest dem... Read more
This masterful synthesis explains how Africa has come to be a land torn by incessant conflict among its impoverished peoples and countries, a continent living through the gravest social revolution of its history, experiencing the world''s fastest demographic growth. Weaving together four major themes-population, political power, the peasantry, and the new growth of the cities-Coquery-Vidrovitch demonstrates the need to recognize the extremely complex heritage of African societies if one is to understand the present or act upon the future of the continent.
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File size9.12 X 6 X 1.1 in
Print pages448
PublisherUniversity of California Press
Publication date May 29, 1992
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780520078819

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