Understanding contemporary Africa / edited by April A. Gordon, Donald L. Gordon.

Other author Gordon, April A.
Other author Gordon, Donald L.
Format Book
Edition4th ed.
Publication InfoBoulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2007.
Descriptionxiii, 477 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

SeriesUnderstanding
Understanding (Boulder, Colo.) ^A510506
Contents 1. Introduction / April A. Gordon and Donald L. Gordon -- 2. Africa: a geographic preface / Jeffrey W. Neff -- 3. The historical context / Thomas O'Toole -- 4. African politics / Donald L. Gordon -- 5. The economies of Africa / Virginia DeLancey -- 6. African international relations / Peter J. Schraeder -- 7. Population, urbanization, and AIDS / April A. Gordon -- 8. Africa's environmental problems / Julius E. Nyag'oro -- 9. Family and kingship / Eugenia Shanklin -- 10. Women and development / April A. Gordon -- 11. Religion in Africa / Ambrose Moyo -- 12. African literature / George Joseph -- 13. Trends and prospects / April A. Gordon and Donald L. Gordon
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2006020881
ISBN1588264661 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9781588264664 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks DT30.5 .U536 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold