Africa's Long Road Since Independence - Somerville Keith
Africa's Long Road Since Independence - Somerville Keith Over the last half century, sub-Saharan Africa has not had one history, but many - histories that have intertwined, converged and diverged.…
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Africa's Long Road Since Independence - Somerville Keith
Over the last half century, sub-Saharan Africa has not had one history, but many - histories that have intertwined, converged and diverged. This new view of those histories looks in particular at the relationship between territorial, economic, political and societal structures and human agency in the complex and sometimes confusing development of an independent Africa. They have involved a continuing saga of decolonization and state-building, conflict, economic problems, but also progress.
But the thrust of the book looks at Africa in the closing decades of the old millennium and the beginning of the new millennium. The story starts well before the granting of independence to Ghana in 1957, with an introductory chapter about pre-colonial societies, slavery and colonial occupation. While this book examines post-colonial conflicts within and between new states, it also considers the
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