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History & Politics >> History: Chronological >> 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000 >> Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000History & Politics >> History: Chronological >> Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500History & Politics >> Politics & governmentHistory & Politics >> Regional & national history >> African history Publisher: Granta Books Publication Date: 04/05/2009 ISBN-13: 9781846271557 Details: Type: Paperback Format: Books

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Informative account of contemporary Africa that helps undermine some of the tired old stereotypes which inform the western perception of a continent of instrinsic failure. Aidan Spencer - 20/04/2012 Report this Review Name Email Reason

Informative account of contemporary Africa that helps undermine some of the tired old stereotypes which inform the western perception of a continent of instrinsic failure.

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