It's a Continent - Unravelling Africa's history one country at a time

Informationen zum Autor Astrid was born in the Democratic Republic of Congo and grew up in the UK. She studied at the University of Exeter and is a marketing professional by day. It's a Continent is her first book. Chinny is British-Nigerian and studied at the University of Southampton. Her previous work has featured in publications including gal-dem and Black Ballad. It's a Continent is her first book. Klappentext There are histories you were never taught in school. Madimba and Ukata reveal an Africa as you've never read it before. They explore each of the 54 African nations' unique history and culture, highlighting the key historical moments that have shaped each nation and contributed to its modern global position. They show the consequences of colonialism and how this legacy reverberates today. -- adapted from front flap and back cover Vorwort IT'S A CONTINENT is the illuminating history book that aims to unravel misconceptions and celebrate Africa's rich and diverse history, one country at a time. Zusammenfassung IT'S A CONTINENT is the illuminating history book that aims to unravel misconceptions and celebrate Africa's rich and diverse history, one country at a time.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Astrid Madimba, Chinny Ukata
• Editore: Coronet
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781529376784
• ISBN: 978-1-5293-7678-4
• Pagine: 352
• Dimensioni: 162 mm x 224 mm x 34 mm
• Categorie: Saggistica; Nigeria, Africa, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Black Studies (Global), YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / History / Africa, Historical states and empires: Africa, African history: pre-colonial period, African philosophy