Title Africa / edited by Phyllis M. Martin and Patrick O'Meara ;maps and charts by Cathryn L. Lombardi and John M. Hollingsworth
Publication Info Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1995
Location Call Number Status
 Robert Goldwater Library  O A24 1995    REQUESTABLE
Description xiv, 448 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Africa: Problems and Perspectives / Phyllis M. Martin and Patrick O'Meara -- 2. The Contemporary Map of Africa / Michael L. McNulty -- 3. Prehistoric Africa / Kathy D. Schick -- 4. Aspects of Early African History / John Lamphear and Toyin Falola -- 5. Islam and African Societies / John H. Hanson -- 6. Africa and Europe before 1900 / Curtis A. Keim -- 7. The Colonial Era / Sheldon Gellar -- 8. Decolonization, Independence, and the Failure of Politics / Edmond J. Keller -- 9. Social Organization in Africa / John C. McCall -- 10. Economic Life in African Villages and Towns / Mahir Saul -- 11. African Systems of Thought / Ivan Karp -- 12. African Art / Patrick R. McNaughton and Diane Pelrine -- 13. African Music Performed / Ruth M. Stone -- 14. Popular Culture in Urban Africa / Dele Jegede -- 15. African Literature / Eileen Julien -- 16. Social Change in Contemporary Africa / Claire Robertson -- 17. Law and Society in Contemporary Africa / Takyiwaa Manuh -- 18. African Politics since Independence / N. Brian Winchester -- 19. Economic Change in Contemporary Africa / Sara Berry -- 20. The African Development Crisis / Richard Stryker and Stephen N. Ndegwa -- 21. South Africa / C. R. D. Halisi and Patrick O'Meara -- Africana Resources for Undergraduates: A Bibliographic Essay / Nancy J. Schmidt
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subjects Africa.
Additional Authors Martin, Phyllis M.
O'Meara, Patrick.
Other Edition Online version: Africa. (OCoLC)680629611
ISBN 0253329167 (alk. paper)
0253209846 (pbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC 32052057