Afro-Optimism
Subtitle: Perspectives on Africa's Advances
Contributors: Ebere Onwudiwe (Editor); Minabere Ibelema (Editor)
Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Published: December 30, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780275975869
Subjects: African history; African studies; Social Science; History - General History; Sociology; Africa; Africa - General; Anthropology - Cultural; Ethnic Studies - General; History / Africa; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General; 20th century; Civilization; Economic conditions; Infrastructure (Economics); Political culture; Postcolonialism
First sentence: Much of the current writing on post-colonial Africa has drawn a picture of a continent whose underdevelopment has been exacerbated by self-rule since the early 1960s.