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This Substantial Expansion And Reworking Of The Classic Encyclopedia Of Africa South Of The Sahara (1997) Covers The Entire Continent, From The Europe-facing Shores Of The Mediterranean To The Commercial Bustle Of Cape Town. The Set 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, Like Nigeria, Newly Emergent In World Commerce And Others Deep In Conflict (sudan, Liberia, Congo). The Nea Treats Todays African Peoples Not As The Obscure 2other3 Of A 2dark Continent3 But As Actors On A World Stage Where Issues Of Global Development, The Aids Crisis, And International Terrorism Play Out Across A Map Where Indigenous Cultures Continue To Function Beneath An Imperfect European Overlay Of 2national States. 3 Anthropology, Geography, History, And Cultural Studies By An International Team Of More Than 600 Distinguished Africanists (including Over 150 From Africa And The African Diaspora) Show Us Africaas Seen By Africans Themselves. Features Hundreds Of Photographs, Including Five Color Essays, Plus Maps, Thematic Outline, Chronology, And Appendix

Author

John Middleton, editor in chief; Joseph C. Miller, editor

Publisher

GALE CENGAGE LEARNING

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780684314587

Subjects

History, Humanities

Updated

2026-03-24