| The Africans: A Reader Contributor(s): Mazrui, Ali a. (Editor), Levine, Toby Kleban (Author) |
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ISBN: 0275920739 ISBN-13: 9780275920739 Publisher: Praeger OUR PRICE: $41.58 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 1986 Annotation: Contemporary Africa is the product of three major influences--an indigenous heritage, Western culture, and Islamic culture. The Africans looks at these legacies, how they co-exist, and their impact on the continent and the people who were called African. This Reader, a supplement to the PBS telecourse, provides an introduction to a variety of historical and contemporary writings on Africa. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Africa - General - Literary Criticism | African - History | World - General |
| Dewey: 960 |
| LCCN: 85028166 |
| Physical Information: 1.06" H x 6.07" W x 9.19" (1.23 lbs) 366 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - African - Ethnic Orientation - African - Religious Orientation - Islamic |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Contemporary Africa is the product of three major influences--an indigenous heritage, Western culture, and Islamic culture. The Africans looks at these legacies, how they co-exist, and their impact on the continent and the people who are called African. This reader, a supplement to the telecourse, provides an introduction to a variety of historical and contemporary writings on Africa. |