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Africa Since Independence

Paperback • 2012 • English

Africa Since Independence

By Paul Nugent

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About the book

There are arguably more misconceptions about Africa and its recent history than most parts of the world. Paul Nugent demonstrates precisely how African states and societies have been shaped by their distinct trajectories, tracing the different routes to independence and the resulting legacies. Through a series of structures comparisons, Nugent examines the various African regimes and discusses topics such as the role of liberation movements, democratisation and the impact of non-governmental or...Show more

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9780230272880

Published year

2012

Language

English

Original title

Africa Since Independence

Format

Paperback

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