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Author:

Reynolds, Jonathan T.

Title:

Africa in world history / Jonathan T. Reynolds, Erik Gilbert.

Publisher:

Pearson Educational,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

xvii, 398 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Civilization, Western--African influences.
Africa--History.

Other Authors:

Gilbert, Erik.

Notes:

Maps on lining papers. Includes bibliographial references (p. 381-384) and index.

Contents:

PART 1: AFRICA UP TO 1500 C.E.: Africa and human origins -- Physical context of African history: geography and environment -- North and Northeast Africa in early world history -- Migrations, technology, and culture in ancient Africa -- Africa and the early Christian world -- North and West Africa and the spread of Islam -- East Africa and the advent of Islam -- PART 2: AFRICA SINCE 1500 C.E.: Slavery and the creation of the Atlantic world -- West and West-Central Africa: 1500-1800 -- North Africa and the Soudan [i.e. Sudan]: 1500-1800 -- East Africa: 1500-1800 -- Photo insert -- Southern Africa 1500-1870 --Colonialism and African resistance -- Economic change in Modern Africa: forced integration into the world system -- Political change in the time of colonialism -- African culture in the modern world -- Politics in the era of decolonization and independence -- Contemporary Africa -- Glossary.

ISBN:

9780130929075
0130929077

OCLC:

(OCoLC)52886936

LCCN:

2003060903

Locations:

IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)