Author: Hilda Kuper
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Published: 2023-11-10
Total Pages: 238
ISBN-13: 0520313941
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1965.
Author: Benjamin Ofori-Amoah
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2019-04-30
Total Pages: 694
ISBN-13: 0470583584
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Africa's Geography presents a comprehensive exploration of the world’s second largest and most culturally diverse continent. Author Benjamin Ofori-Amoah challenges common misconceptions and misrepresentations of Africa from a geographical perspective, harnessing the power of modern geographic mapping technology to explore this unique continent. This text provides thorough coverage of the historical, cultural, economic, and political forces that continue to shape Africa, applying geographic context to relevant past and contemporary issues. Coverage of economic development, climate and biogeography, transportation and communication, manufacturing and commerce, and mining and agriculture provides foundational knowledge of this vast and complex continent. Ideally suited for multiple areas of classroom study, this text offers an effective and flexible pedagogical framework. Coverage of the entirety of Africa enables students to develop a cohesive portrait of the continent as a whole and identify the dynamism of its nations, cultures, and economies. Engaging and accessible narrative strengthens comprehension, while examples of historical and contemporary events increase student interest. Innovative and unique, Africa’s Geography is an essential resource for cross-disciplinary investigation of this fascinating part of the world.
Author: Samuel Aryeetey-Attoh
Publisher:
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 488
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This book is a study of the multi-faceted aspects of the physical and human geography of Sub-Saharan Africa. An introductory book, it is designed for those readers with little or no knowledge of geography to a variety of contemporary ideas, theories, and concepts in African geography, and their applicability to "real world" situations. Using extensive maps, photographs, and illustrations, this book covers such topics as the physical-environmental, socio-cultural, and developmental aspects of Sub-Saharan Africa, as well as the region's prospects for global integration. For anyone interested in African geography and its socio-political climate.
Author: A. G. Hopkins
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2014-09-19
Total Pages: 390
ISBN-13: 1317868935
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This is the standard account of the economic history of the vast area conventionally known as West Africa. Ranging from prehistoric time to independence it covers the former French as well as British colonies.
Author: J.M. Konczacki
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2013-01-11
Total Pages: 281
ISBN-13: 1136270493
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →These articles cover: early agricultural development; history of agricultural crops; patterns of land use and tenure; introduction and use of metals; economic and technological aspects of the Iron Age; patterns of trade; trade routes and centres; and media of exchange.
Author: United States Department of State. External Research Division
Publisher:
Published:
Total Pages: 24
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Beginning in 1954, Apr. issue lists studies in progress, Oct. issue, completed studies.
Author: United States. Department of State. External Research Division
Publisher:
Published:
Total Pages: 16
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Henry Patrick White
Publisher: Bell Publishing Company
Published: 1971
Total Pages: 348
ISBN-13:
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