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Understanding contemporary Africa / edited by Peter J. Schraeder.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Schraeder, Peter J., editor.
Series:
Understanding (Boulder, Colo.)
Understanding
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Africa--Politics and government--1960-.
Africa.
Politics and government.
Africa--Social conditions--1960-.
Social conditions.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvi, 479 pages) : illustrations, maps.
polychrome
Edition:
Sixth edition.
Place of Publication:
Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 2020.
System Details:
text file
Summary:
"An unparalleled introduction to the complexities of Africa today"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introducing Africa / Peter J. Schraeder
A Geographic Preface / Jeffrey W. Neff and Adam Hii
The Historical Context / Thomas O'Toole and Kirstie Lynn Dobbs
Politics / Peter J. Schraeder
Economies and Development / Michael Kevane
International Relations / Peter J. Schraeder
Population and Urbanization / Jeffrey W. Paller
Public Health / Amy S. Patterson
Environmental Challenges / Garth A. Myers
Family and Kinship / Barbara Hoffman
Women / Gretchen Bauer
LGBTIQ Rights / Marc Epprecht, S.N. Nyeck, and S.M. Rodriguez
Religion / Ambrose Moyo and Peter J. Schraeder
Looking Ahead / Peter J. Schraeder
Basic Political Data.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
Other Format:
Print version: Understanding contemporary Africa.
ISBN:
9781626379152
1626379157
OCLC:
1165345214
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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