TY  - BOOK
AU  - edited by John Parker
TI  - The Oxford handbook of modern African history
SN  - 9780199572472
U1  - 960PAR 
PY  - 2014///
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Africa--History--1801-1884
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - 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
ER  -