Why Africa Matters

Klappentext "Why Africa Matters" traces the evolution of the "cradle of civilization" from the beginning of time to the time of President Barack Obama. nothing is older than Africa, but there is always something new out of Africa. Readers will appreciate Africa in a new way and see themselves and Africans as interconnected and vitally important to each other in a changing world. It does not hide the dark side. It reveals Africa as a breathtaking as well as heartbreaking continent whose longsuffering people have wonderful gifts and an indomitable spirit. Zusammenfassung This work! by a colleague of Nelson Mandela! reveals the richness of Africa's peoples! traditions! and cultures - and why that is good news for the world. It portrays a breathtaking as well as heartbreaking continent whose peoples possess both tremendous gifts and an indomitable spirit.

Product details

• Authors: Cedric Mayson
• Publisher: Orbis Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2010
• EAN: 9781570758690
• ISBN: 978-1-57075-869-0
• No. of pages: 192
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Afrikanische Geschichte, Ethnic Studies, HISTORY / Africa / General, Religion - World Religions, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Black Studies (Global), RELIGION / Ethnic & Tribal