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History of Africa - 4th Edition by Kevin Shillington (Paperback)
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Genre: History
Sub-Genre: Africa
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Red Globe Press
Age Range: Adult
Book theme: General
Author: Kevin Shillington
Featured book lists: Textbooks
Language: English
Book Synopsis
In a single volume, History of Africa offers a richly illustrated narrative introduction to the history of the entire continent, from earliest times through to the present day. The fourth edition has been thoroughly refreshed and contains even more student friendly features, including a glossary and a Debates in African history feature.
From the Back Cover
The story of humanity in Africa goes back at least 200,000 years, further than anywhere else on Earth. This compelling tale of Africa's journey is vital to understanding the complex opportunities, challenges and legacies that continue to shape Africa - and its place in the world - today.
History of Africa offers a richly illustrated narrative introduction to the whole scope of this vast and evolving history. Now in its fourth edition, this much-loved text from a leading authority has been thoroughly updated and refreshed to be even more student-friendly. Above all, History of Africa is unrivalled in the picture it paints: the history of the entire continent, from prehistory to the present, within a single volume. The easy-to-follow chronological structure and accessible style are enhanced by more than 200 colour maps and photographs to guide and enrich your learning journey.
Key features include:
- A wealth of new and improved maps and illustrations - now for the first time in full colour for extra clarity and impact.
- The clear style, accessible language, and easy to follow chronological/regional narrative approach, making History of Africa the ideal introduction to the subject.
- Fully revised and updated content that reflects recent events, the latest scholarship and reader feedback, including a new chapter dedicated to the Abolition of the Atlantic Slave Trade.
- New Part structure to help navigation, with introductions highlighting key topics.
- A balanced authorial viewpoint, avoiding common western biases and assumptions.
About the Author
KEVIN SHILLINGTON trained history teachers at the University of Botswana in the 1980s. His years of teaching experience in Africa have included African History at school and university level. He holds an MA and PhD in African History from the University of London, UK, is the author of many books on African history and is a renowned authority in this field.
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