The Oxford handbook of modern African history
edited by John Parker
The Oxford handbook of modern African history - New York Oxford University Press 2014 - xxii, 536 p. : maps ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Oxford Handbook of Modern African History represents an invaluable tool for historians and others in the field of African studies. This collection of essays, produced by some of the finest scholars currently working in the field, provides the latest insights into, and interpretations of, the history of Africa - a continent with a rich and complex past. An understanding of this past is essential to gain perspective on Africa's current challenges, and this accessible and comprehensive volume will allow readers to explore various aspects - political, economic, social, and cultural - of the continent's history over the last two hundred years.
9780199572472
Africa--History--1801-1884.
960PAR
The Oxford handbook of modern African history - New York Oxford University Press 2014 - xxii, 536 p. : maps ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Oxford Handbook of Modern African History represents an invaluable tool for historians and others in the field of African studies. This collection of essays, produced by some of the finest scholars currently working in the field, provides the latest insights into, and interpretations of, the history of Africa - a continent with a rich and complex past. An understanding of this past is essential to gain perspective on Africa's current challenges, and this accessible and comprehensive volume will allow readers to explore various aspects - political, economic, social, and cultural - of the continent's history over the last two hundred years.
9780199572472
Africa--History--1801-1884.
960PAR