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The African inheritance / Ieuan Ll. Griffiths.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 1995.Description: 216 p. : maps ; 24cmISBN:
  • 0415010926 (pbk.)
  • 9780415010924 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DT30.5 .G74 1995
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Pre-Colonial Africa -- 3. Europeans and Africa, 1415-1885 -- 4. The European Partition of Africa -- 5. Colonial Africa -- 6. Protecting Apartheid -- 7. The States of Modern Africa -- 8. Political Boundaries -- 9. Capital Cities -- 10. Land-Locked States -- 11. Secessionist Movements -- 12. Irredentism -- 13. African Imperialism -- 14. Political Union -- 15. Economic Groupings -- 16. Infrastructural Development -- 17. Conclusions.
Summary: In developing the theme of the colonial inheritance of Africa, The African Inheritance is essential reading for a better understanding of the confusing current problems of the continent. To look for immediate causes alone can be misleading. The African Inheritance directs the reader to a broader and deeper understanding of the contemporary map of the continent.
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Bishop Okullu Memorial Library (Limuru Campus) General Circulation Non-fiction DT30.5 .G74 1995 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 065260
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-200) and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Pre-Colonial Africa -- 3. Europeans and Africa, 1415-1885 -- 4. The European Partition of Africa -- 5. Colonial Africa -- 6. Protecting Apartheid -- 7. The States of Modern Africa -- 8. Political Boundaries -- 9. Capital Cities -- 10. Land-Locked States -- 11. Secessionist Movements -- 12. Irredentism -- 13. African Imperialism -- 14. Political Union -- 15. Economic Groupings -- 16. Infrastructural Development -- 17. Conclusions.

In developing the theme of the colonial inheritance of Africa, The African Inheritance is essential reading for a better understanding of the confusing current problems of the continent. To look for immediate causes alone can be misleading. The African Inheritance directs the reader to a broader and deeper understanding of the contemporary map of the continent.

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