New encyclopedia of Africa [electronic resource] / John Middleton, editor in chief ; Joseph C. Miller, editor.

Contributor(s): Series: Gale virtual reference libraryPublication details: Detroit, Mich. : Charles Scribner's Sons, c2008.Description: 1 online resource (5 v. (3082 p.)) : illISBN:
  • 9780684315577 (electronic book)
  • 0684315572 (electronic book)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: New encyclopedia of Africa.DDC classification:
  • 23
LOC classification:
  • DT3
Online resources:
Contents:
v. 1. Abd al-Qadir-Cummings-John -- v. 2. Dakar-Hydrology -- v. 3. Ibadan-Mzilikazi -- v. 4. Nairobi-Symbols -- v. 5. Taboo and Sin-Zubayr, Index.
Summary: Addresses the entire history of African cultures from the pharaohs and the ancient civilizations of the south through the colonial era to the emergence of 53 independent countries, some of them newly emergent in world commerce and others deep in conflict. Covers issues facing the continent such as global development, the AIDS crisis, and international terrorism.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

v. 1. Abd al-Qadir-Cummings-John -- v. 2. Dakar-Hydrology -- v. 3. Ibadan-Mzilikazi -- v. 4. Nairobi-Symbols -- v. 5. Taboo and Sin-Zubayr, Index.

Addresses the entire history of African cultures from the pharaohs and the ancient civilizations of the south through the colonial era to the emergence of 53 independent countries, some of them newly emergent in world commerce and others deep in conflict. Covers issues facing the continent such as global development, the AIDS crisis, and international terrorism.

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