Perspectives on Africa and the World

Klappentext This volume of the ANNALS, Perspectives on Africa and the World, provides a unique opportunity for fresh insight into the continent's past, present, and future by examining crucial historical turning points in African history over the past 75 years. Zusammenfassung This volume of the ANNALS, Perspectives on Africa and the World, provides a unique opportunity for fresh insight into the continent's past, present, and future by examining crucial historical turning points in African history over the past 75 years. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: A Perspective on Africa and the World - Tukufu Zuberi 2. Black Africans in World War II: The Soldiers' Stories - John H. Morrow, Jr. 3. The Ogaden War and the Demise of Détente - Donna R. Jackson 4. Decolonization or National Liberation: Debating the End of British Colonial Rule in Africa - Cheikh Anta Babou 5. Radical Islam in East Africa - Charles R. Stith 6. Debating Darfur in the World - Rogaia Mustafa Abusharaf 7. The United States of Africa: A Revisit - George B. N. Ayittey 8. Africa's Development beyond Aid: Getting Out of the Box - Julius Gatune 9. Afrocentricty and the Argument for Civic Commitment: Ideology and Citizenship in a United States of Africa - Molefi Kete Asante

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• Authors: Tanji Gilliam, Tanji Zuberi Gilliam, Tukufu Zuberi, Tukufu Gilliam Zuberi
• Assisted by: Tanji Gilliam (Editor), Gilliam Tanji (Editor), Tukufu Zuberi (Editor), Zuberi Tukufu (Editor)
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.09.2015
• EAN: 9781412993951
• ISBN: 978-1-4129-9395-1
• No. of pages: 132
• Series: Annals of the American Academy; The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science Series; Annals of the American Academy; The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; HISTORY / Africa / General, Africa, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, 21st century history: from c 2000 -, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, African History