The Making of Contemporary Africa: The Development of African Society Since 1800 (Macmillan international college edition) - Softcover

Freund, Bill

 
9780333295007: The Making of Contemporary Africa: The Development of African Society Since 1800 (Macmillan international college edition)

Synopsis

The Making of Contemporary Africa provides a reinterpretation of the events in sub-Saharan Africa since the eighteenth century. It also serves as an introduction to the history of modern Africa, incorporating in the text a critical appraisal of the best scholarship in recent years.

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Review of first edition:

'A landmark in African historiography.' - Journal of African History

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From a materialist perspective, 'The Making of Contemporary Africa' provides a stimulating reinterpretation of the complex events in sub-Saharan Africa since the beginning of the nineteenth century.

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