Author: Augustus Blandy Wylde
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Category : Ethiopia
Languages : en
Pages : 524
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Modern Abyssinia
Author: Augustus Blandy Wylde
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Category : Ethiopia
Languages : en
Pages : 524
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Category : Ethiopia
Languages : en
Pages : 524
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A History of Modern Africa
Author: Richard J. Reid
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1119381924
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 455
Book Description
The new, fully-updated edition of the acclaimed textbook covering 200 years of African history A History of Modern Africa explores two centuries of the continent’s political, economic, and social history. This thorough yet accessible text help readers to understand key concepts, recognize significant themes, and identify the processes that shaped the modern history of Africa. Emphasis is placed on the consequences of colonial rule, and the links between the precolonial and postcolonial eras. Author Richard Reid, a prominent scholar and historian on the subject, argues that Africa’s struggle for economic and political stability in the nineteenth century escalated and intensified through the twentieth century, the effects of which are still felt in the present day. The new third edition offers substantial updates and revisions that consider recent events and historiography. Greater emphasis is placed on African agency, particularly during the colonial period, and the importance of the long-term militarization of African political culture. Discussions of the postcolonial period have been updated to reflect recent developments, including those in North Africa. Adopting a long-term approach to current African issues, this text: Explores the legacies of the nineteenth century and the colonial period in the context of the contemporary era Highlights the role of nineteenth century and long-term internal dynamics in Africa’s modern challenges Combines recent scholarship with concise and effective narrative Features maps, illustrations, expanded references, and comprehensive endnotes A History of Modern Africa: 1800 to the Present, 3rd Edition is an excellent introduction to the subject for undergraduate students in relevant courses, and for general readers with interest in modern African history and current affairs.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1119381924
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 455
Book Description
The new, fully-updated edition of the acclaimed textbook covering 200 years of African history A History of Modern Africa explores two centuries of the continent’s political, economic, and social history. This thorough yet accessible text help readers to understand key concepts, recognize significant themes, and identify the processes that shaped the modern history of Africa. Emphasis is placed on the consequences of colonial rule, and the links between the precolonial and postcolonial eras. Author Richard Reid, a prominent scholar and historian on the subject, argues that Africa’s struggle for economic and political stability in the nineteenth century escalated and intensified through the twentieth century, the effects of which are still felt in the present day. The new third edition offers substantial updates and revisions that consider recent events and historiography. Greater emphasis is placed on African agency, particularly during the colonial period, and the importance of the long-term militarization of African political culture. Discussions of the postcolonial period have been updated to reflect recent developments, including those in North Africa. Adopting a long-term approach to current African issues, this text: Explores the legacies of the nineteenth century and the colonial period in the context of the contemporary era Highlights the role of nineteenth century and long-term internal dynamics in Africa’s modern challenges Combines recent scholarship with concise and effective narrative Features maps, illustrations, expanded references, and comprehensive endnotes A History of Modern Africa: 1800 to the Present, 3rd Edition is an excellent introduction to the subject for undergraduate students in relevant courses, and for general readers with interest in modern African history and current affairs.
The New Monthly Magazine
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 816
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 816
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Current History
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1140
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1140
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Travel
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Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 638
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Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 638
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The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 768
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 768
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 766
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Languages : en
Pages : 766
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Unconquered Abyssinia as it is To-day
Author: Sir Charles Fernand Rey
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Category : Abyssinia
Languages : en
Pages : 362
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Category : Abyssinia
Languages : en
Pages : 362
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The Speaker
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Languages : en
Pages : 756
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Languages : en
Pages : 756
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The Other Abyssinians
Author: Brian J. Yates
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ISBN: 1580469809
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 247
Book Description
Reframes the story of modern Ethiopia around the contributions of the Oromo people and the culturally fluid union of communities that shaped the nation's politics and society.
Publisher:
ISBN: 1580469809
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 247
Book Description
Reframes the story of modern Ethiopia around the contributions of the Oromo people and the culturally fluid union of communities that shaped the nation's politics and society.