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The Africans: A Reader
Contributor(s): Mazrui, Ali a. (Editor), Levine, Toby Kleban (Author)
ISBN: 0275920739     ISBN-13: 9780275920739
Publisher: Praeger
OUR PRICE:   $41.58  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: February 1986
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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.
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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
 
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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.