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The Cambridge encyclopedia of Africa
- Title
- The Cambridge encyclopedia of Africa / general editors, Roland Oliver, Michael Crowder.
- Publication
- Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1981.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book/Text | Use in library | DT3 .xC35 1981 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 492 pages : illustrations (some color); 27 cm
- Summary
- A comprehensive, illustrated presentation of the entire continent. The entries are arranged in a readable order reflecting history. This is a thoroughly indexed and impressively referenced text/reference book on Africa.
- Subject
- Encyclopédies
- Dictionnaires
- environment
- colonialism
- government
- natural resources
- economic policy
- society
- religion
- international relations
- Enciclopedia historica
- Historia da africa
- environnement
- colonialisme
- gouvernement
- ressources naturelles
- politique économique
- société
- relations internationales
- medio ambiente
- colonialismo
- gobierno
- recursos naturales
- política económica
- sociedad
- religión
- relaciones internacionales
- Africa > Encyclopedias
- Afrique
- Africa
- Africa > Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Africa
- Genre/Form
- Encyclopedia
- Dictionary
- encyclopedias.
- dictionaries.
- Dictionaries
- Encyclopedias
- general study.
- bibliography.
- map.
- photograph.
- Encyclopedias.
- Dictionaries.
- Encyclopédies.
- Dictionnaires.
- étude générale.
- bibliographie.
- carte géographique.
- photographie.
- estudio general.
- bibliografía.
- fotografía.
- mapa.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 485-491.
- Contents
- The African continent -- The physical environment -- The peoples -- The African past -- Before European colonization -- The European occupation -- European rule 1919-39 -- The struggle for independence -- Contemporary Africa -- Africa since independence -- Government -- Utilization of natural resources -- Political economy -- Society -- Religion -- Arts and recreation -- Africa and the world -- Inter-African relations -- International relations -- The Black Diaspora.
- ISBN
- 0521230969
- 9780521230964
- LCCN
- 79042627
- OCLC
- ocm06249831
- 6249831
- SCSB-8910227
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library