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Africans : the history of a continent
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- Creator
- John Iliffe
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Third edition
- Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2017
- Series
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 402 pages : maps ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781107198326, 1107198321, 9781316648124, 1316648125
- OCLC
- ocn973199805
- "First edition first published 1995"--Title page verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-380) and index.
- The frontiersmen of mankind -- The emergence of food-producing communities -- The impact of metals -- Christianity and Islam -- Colonising society in western Africa -- Colonising society in eastern and southern Africa -- The Atlantic slave trade -- Regional diversity in the nineteenth century -- Colonial invasion -- Colonial society and African nationalism -- Industrialisation and race in South Africa, 1886-1994 -- Independent Africa, 1956-1995 -- Recovery?