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The history of Africa : the quest for eternal harmony / Molefi Kete Asante.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Routledge, 2014.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xvi, 399 p. : ill., map ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780415844543 (hardback)
  • 9780415844550 (pbk.)
  • 9780203752951 (e-book)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 960
LOC classification:
  • 500 DT 20 A798h 2014
Contents:
Africa and the origin of humanity -- Africa and the beginning of civilization -- The rise of Kemet/Egypt -- The elements of early African civilization -- Governance and the political stability of Kemet -- The emergence of the great river kingdoms -- The spread of classical empires and kingdoms -- The Sudanic empires : historians and their narratives -- Generators of traditional and contemporary Africa -- Societies of secrets : farmers and metallurgists -- Arab and European missionaries, merchants, and mercenaries -- Resisting European and Arab slave traders -- Africa regains consciousness in a pan-African explosion -- Africa consolidates independence -- Toward a United States of Africa without compromise : creation of the African Union.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 500 DT 20 A798h 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000115355

Includes bibliographical references (pages 382-386) and index.

Africa and the origin of humanity -- Africa and the beginning of civilization -- The rise of Kemet/Egypt -- The elements of early African civilization -- Governance and the political stability of Kemet -- The emergence of the great river kingdoms -- The spread of classical empires and kingdoms -- The Sudanic empires : historians and their narratives -- Generators of traditional and contemporary Africa -- Societies of secrets : farmers and metallurgists -- Arab and European missionaries, merchants, and mercenaries -- Resisting European and Arab slave traders -- Africa regains consciousness in a pan-African explosion -- Africa consolidates independence -- Toward a United States of Africa without compromise : creation of the African Union.

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