Author: Augustus Blandy Wylde
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Category : Ethiopia
Languages : en
Pages : 524
Book Description
Modern Abyssinia
Author: Augustus Blandy Wylde
Publisher:
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Category : Ethiopia
Languages : en
Pages : 524
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Publisher:
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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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A Modern Journal
Author: Greville (Minor.)
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Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 312
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Publisher:
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Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 312
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Roman Law in the Modern World
Author: Charles Phineas Sherman
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Category : Civil law
Languages : en
Pages : 462
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Category : Civil law
Languages : en
Pages : 462
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Compendium of History, Ancient and Modern
Author: Martin Joseph Kerney
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 888
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 888
Book Description
Revival: Modern Music and Musicians (1906)
Author: Richard Alexander Streatfield
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351338404
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 522
Book Description
A plethora of biographical accounts of some of the contemporary composers and musicians at the turn of the twentieth century.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351338404
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 522
Book Description
A plethora of biographical accounts of some of the contemporary composers and musicians at the turn of the twentieth century.
Modern Scepticism
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Category : Skepticism
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
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Category : Skepticism
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
Modern Scepticism
Author: C. Ellicott
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3382113996
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 554
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1871. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3382113996
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 554
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1871. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 766
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 766
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