Africa Since Independence Contributor(s): Legum, Colin (Author) |
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ISBN: 0253213347 ISBN-13: 9780253213341 Publisher: Indiana University Press OUR PRICE: $11.88 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 1999 Annotation: Activist, scholar, and political journalist Colin Legum assesses Africa's experience since independence and offers judicious predictions about the continent's future. Covering 50 years of sweeping change, this provocative and insightful book examines Africa's struggle for democracy, mounting economic problems, and AIDS. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Africa - General - Political Science | Comparative Politics |
Dewey: 960.32 |
LCCN: 99029505 |
Physical Information: 0.39" H x 5.54" W x 8.44" (0.34 lbs) 120 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1950-1999 - Cultural Region - African |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Activist, scholar, and political journalist Colin Legum assesses Africa's experience since independence and offers judicious predictions about the continent's future. Covering 50 years of sweeping change, this provocative and insightful book examines Africa's struggle for democracy, mounting economic problems, and AIDS. |