A History of AfricaRoutledge, 23 d’oct. 2013 - 640 pàgines A History of Africa is a thorough narrative history of the continent from its beginnings to the twenty-first century. Long established at the forefront of African Studies, this book addresses the events of the 1990s and beyond. The issues discussed include:
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Part 1 The internal development of African society | 1 |
Part 2 The impact of Islam | 141 |
Part 3 Africa in the age of European expansion | 213 |
Part 4 Africa in the modern world | 389 |
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administration agricultural Algeria Almoravids Angola Arab army Atlantic Bantu became began Benin Berber Blacks Britain British Cape capital central century Christian coastal coastlands colonial Congo conquered conquest continued country’s desert difficult Dyula early East eastern economic Egypt Egyptian elections empire established Ethiopia European exploitation export first force French Fulani further Ghana Gold Coast growth Guinea Hausa important increase independence Indian Ocean initially interest interior Islam ivory Kanem Kenya kingdom kings land languages leaders Maghrib major Malawi Mali Mande merchants military missionaries modern monarchy Moroccan Morocco Muslim Niger Nigeria northern Office officials onwards organized party political population Portuguese profits result Rhodesia rule rulers Sahara Sanhaja secure seems Senegal settlement settlers Sierra Leone significant slave trade society Songhai South Africa southern Sudan sufficient Tanzania territory Timbuctu towns traditional Tukolor Tunisia Uganda wealth West Africa western Yoruba Zambezi Zambia Zanzibar Zimbabwe