African History: A Very Short Introduction

African History: A Very Short Introduction
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 185
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ISBN-10 : 9780192802484
ISBN-13 : 0192802488
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Download or read book African History: A Very Short Introduction written by John Parker and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2007-03-22 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intended for those interested in the African continent and the diversity of human history, this work looks at Africa's past and reflects on the changing ways it has been imagined and represented. It illustrates key themes in modern thinking about Africa's history with a range of historical examples.


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