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The Africans a triple heritage : a commentary
- Title
- The Africans [videorecording] : a triple heritage : a commentary / written and presented by Ali A. Mazrui ; a co-production of WETA-TV and BBC-TV.
- Publication
- S. Burlington, VT : Annenberg/CPB Collection, c1986.
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Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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vol.9 | Moving image | Use in library | VCASS 338 vol.9 | Off-site | |
vol.7/8 | Moving image | Use in library | VCASS 338 vol.7/8 | Off-site | |
vol.1/2 | Moving image | Use in library | VCASS 338 vol.1/2 | Off-site | |
study guide | Moving image | Use in library | VCASS 338 study guide | Off-site |
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- Description
- 5 videocassettes (540 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in. +
- Summary
- Examines the complexities of a continent influenced by its indigenous roots, Islam and European Christianity. Includes history of Egyptian pharaohs, matriarchal social systems, the slave trade and the contemporary political crises of post-colonialism, famine, and apartheid.
- Series Statement
- Annenberg/CPB collection
- Uniform Title
- Africans (Television program)
- Alternative Title
- Nature of a continent.
- Legacy of lifestyles.
- New gods.
- Tools of exploitation.
- New conflicts.
- In search of stability.
- Garden of Eden in decay?
- Clash of cultures.
- Global Africa.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Video recordings.
- Note
- Originally produced as a television program.
- 9 programs on 5 videocassettes.
- Study guide and Faculty guide published New York : Praeger, 1986.
- Viewer's guide published [Washington, D.C.] : WETA, c1985.
- Bibliography (note)
- Study guide and Viewer's guide include bibliographical references.
- Credits (note)
- Producers, Peter Bate, Timothy Copestake ; executive producers, Charles Hobson, David Harrison ; editors, Jeff Shaw, Malcolm Daniel ; title music, Peter Howell.
- System Details (note)
- VHS.
- Language (note)
- Closed-captioned.
- Contents
- 1-2. The nature of a continent ; A legacy of lifestyles -- 3-4. New gods ; Tools of exploitation -- 5-6. New conflicts ; In search of stability -- 7-8. A garden of Eden in decay? ; A clash of cultures -- 9. Global Africa.
- ISBN
- 0897765656 (videos)
- 0275920747 (study guide)
- 0030062136 (faculty guide)
- OCLC
- ocm36063692
- SCSB-1209649
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library