Understanding contemporary Africa
by
 
Gordon, April A.

Title
Understanding contemporary Africa

Author
Gordon, April A.

ISBN
9781588264664

Edition
4th ed.

Publication Information
Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2007.

Physical Description
xiii, 477 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Series
Understanding
 
Understanding (Boulder, Colo.)

Series Title
Understanding

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, urbanization, and AIDS / April A. Gordon -- 8. Africa's environmental problems / Julius E. Nyag'oro -- 9. Family and kingship / Eugenia Shanklin -- 10. Women and development / April A. Gordon -- 11. Religion in Africa / Ambrose Moyo -- 12. African literature / George Joseph -- 13. 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.

Electronic Access
Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0616/2006020881.html


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IIEMSAGeneral Books33168025412731960.32 G662U 20071