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Africa, vol. 5: Contemporary Africa - Toyin Falola
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Africa, vol. 5: Contemporary Africa Toyin Falola ISBN 9780890892039
Contemporary Africa, edited by Toyin Falola, examines the challenges, hopes, and persistent problems facing modern Africa, with particular focus on economic underdevelopment and political instability. African nations continue to seek solutions to unite their populations, build strong states, develop their economies, and stabilize their political systems. While successes and failures alike have been recorded, these experiences have not dampened the continent’s determination to overcome poverty and pursue renewal. Key topics explored in this volume include the legacy of colonialism, achievements of independence, Africa’s role in global affairs, economic development, political instability, and the ongoing challenges of the 21st century.
This fifth volume in the Africa textbook series features contributions from African Studies scholars from a variety of institutions. Each author brings their own expertise to bear, offering perspectives that challenge stereotypes and highlight Africa’s history and present from African viewpoints. The text is organized flexibly to meet diverse teaching needs and includes illustrations, maps, and timelines to clarify cultural and historical developments. Suggestions for further reading are provided to encourage students to explore topics in greater depth. Contemporary Africa invites students to engage critically with the continent’s diversity and complexity while fostering a deeper understanding of Africa’s past, present, and future.
Africa, vol. 5: Contemporary Africa Toyin Falola ISBN 9780890892039, 978-0890892039 & 9781531015862
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Toyin Falola
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- ISBN
- 9780890892039
- Publisher
- Carolina Academic Press
- Publication Date
- October 2023
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