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Topics in West African History (2nd Edition) [Textbook Binding]

Adu Boahen (Author), Jacob F. Ade Ajayi (Author)

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Publication Date: January 1, 1986 | ISBN-10: 058258504X | ISBN-13: 978-0582585041 | Edition: 2

It retains the clear and direct style which has made the first edition so popular with history students thrughout the world. It is an ideal single-volume introduction for all students of West African history and for the general reader. Features include: *24 chapters cover the entire history of West Africa from spread of Islam to the present day. * New maps illustrate the major themes of West African history. * Main Political facts of West Africa since independence are summarised in an easy-to-remember table.

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About the Author

Prof Adu Boahen has been assisted in the preparation of this new edition by Prof J.F. Ade Ajayi, one of Nigeria's foremost historians, and by Michael Tidy who has a long experience of teaching African history in schools in Kenya and in Britain

Product Details

Textbook Binding: 202 pages
Publisher: Longman; 2 edition (January 1, 1986)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 058258504X
ISBN-13: 978-0582585041
Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 0.5 inches
Shipping Weight: 9.9 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #679,500 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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