Understanding contemporary Africa
by
 
Gordon, April A.

Title
: 
Understanding contemporary Africa

Author
: 
Gordon, April A.

ISBN
: 
9781555875473

Edition
: 
2nd ed.

Publication Information
: 
Boulder : L. Rienner Publishers, 1996.

Physical Description
: 
xiv, 432 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Series
: 
Understanding
 
Understanding (Boulder, Colo.)

Contents
: 
1. Introduction / April A. Gordon and Donald L. Gordon -- 2. Africa: A Geographic Preface / Jeffrey W. Neff -- 3. The Historical Context / Thomas O'Toole -- 4. African Politics / Donald L. Gordon -- 5. The Economies of Africa / Virginia DeLancey -- 6. African International Relations / Peter J. Schraeder -- 7. Population Growth and Urbanization / April A. Gordon -- 8. Africa's Environmental Problems / Julius E. Nyang'oro -- 9. Family and Kinship / Brian Siegel -- 10. Women and Development / April A. Gordon -- 11. Religion in Africa / Ambrose Moyo -- 12. African Literature / George Joseph -- 13. South Africa / Patrick J. Furlong -- 14. Trends and Prospects / April A. Gordon and Donald L. Gordon.

Geographic Term
: 
Africa -- Politics and government -- 1960-
 
Africa -- Social conditions -- 1960-

Added Author
: 
Gordon, April A.
 
Gordon, Donald L.


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