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A history of Sub-Saharan Africa

Title
A history of Sub-Saharan Africa / Robert O. Collins and James M. Burns.
Author
Collins, Robert O., 1933-
Publication
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
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Burns, James McDonald.
Description
xii, 406 p. : ill., maps; 26 cm.
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The historical geography of Africa -- Kingdoms on the Nile -- The peoples of sub-Saharan Africa : society, culture and language -- Crops, cows and iron -- North-East Africa in the age of Aksum -- Empires of the plains -- East Africa and the Indian Ocean world -- The lake plateau of East Africa -- Societies and states of the West African forest -- Kingdoms and trade in Central Africa --The peoples and states of Southern Africa -- The arrival of the Europeans in sub-Saharan Africa -- Diseases and crops : old and new -- Slavery in Africa -- The Atlantic slave trade -- The Asian slave trade -- Prelude to the European conquest of Africa -- The European conquest of Africa -- Africans, Dutch and the British in South Africa, - -- European colonial rule in Africa -- The colonial legacy -- Nationalism and the independence of colonial Africa -- The union of South Africa and the apartheid state -- A decade of hope -- Cold War Africa -- Africa at the beginning of the twenty-first century.
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Sc F 07-591
ISBN
  • 0521867460 (hardback)
  • 9780521867467 (hardback)
  • 052168708X (pbk.)
  • 9780521687089 (pbk.)
LCCN
2006035055
OCLC
74987517
Author
Collins, Robert O., 1933-
Title
A history of Sub-Saharan Africa / Robert O. Collins and James M. Burns.
Imprint
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Burns, James McDonald.
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