Modern Africa
By: Rob Bowden and Rosie Wilson
Contributors: Wilson, Rosie
Series: Africa focus; Africa focus
Publisher: Heinemann Library
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780431020761
Subjects: Social conditions; Politics and government; Manners and customs; Juvenile literature; Social life and customs
Description: Part of a series which covers various themes of African history from ancient to modern times. Students will gain knowledge of African culture and history, from masks to Mandela, and will also learn about the challenges that face the continent in the 21st century, such as wars and AIDS.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index.
Table of contents: title: Africa today; title: Colonial Africa; title: Struggle for freedom; title: An independent Africa; title: Changing life; title: Developing Africa; title: Africa in the world; title: Timeline.