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010 _a2012-014906
020 _a9781588268471 (alk. paper)
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245 0 _aUnderstanding contemporary Africa /
_cedited by April A. Gordon, Do nald L. Gordon.
250 _a5th ed.
260 _aBoulder, Colo. :
_bLynne Rienner Publishers,
_c2013.
300 _axiii, 511 p. :
_bill. ;
_c23 cm.
490 1 _aUnderstanding: introductions to the states and regions of the contem porary world
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _a1. Introduction / April A. Gordon and Donald L. Gordon -- 2. Africa: a geographic preface / Jeffrey W. Neff -- 3. The historical context / Thomas O'Toole -- 4. African politics / Donald L. Gordon -- 5. The eco nomies of Africa / Virginia DeLancey -- 6. African international relati ons / Peter J. Schraeder -- 7. Population, urbanization, and AIDS / Apr il A. Gordon -- 8. Africa's environmental problems / Julius E. Nyang'or o -- 9. Family and kinship / Eugenia Shanklin and April A. Gordon -- 10 . Women and development / April A. Gordon -- 11. Religion in Africa / A mbrose Moyo -- 12. African literature / George Joseph -- 13. Trends and prospects / April A. Gordon and Donald L. Gordon.
651 _aAfrica
_xPolitics and government
_y1960-
651 _aAfrica
_xSocial conditions
_y1960-
700 1 _aGordon, April A.
700 1 _aGordon, Donald L.
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