The State of Africa: A History of Fifty Years of IndependenceFree Press, 2005 - 752 pagine This sweeping history of post-colonial Africa, explores the continent's troubled trajectory from the optimism of the independence era to the seemingly intractable problems it faces today. |
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The Gold Coast Experiment | 17 |
Revolt on the Nile | 30 |
Land of the Setting Sun | 44 |
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