A continent for the taking : the tragedy and hope of Africa / Howard W. French.
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TextPublication details: New York : Vintage Books, 2004.Description: xvii, 280 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 21 cmISBN: - 1400030277 (pbk.) :
- 9781400030279 (pbk.)
- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Description and travel
- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Social conditions -- 1960-
- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Politics and government -- 1960-
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Africa, Sub-Saharan
- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Foreign relations -- United States
- Africa, Sub-Sahariana -- Descripción y travesia
- Africa, Sub-Sahariana -- Condición social -- 1960
- Africa, Sub-Sahariana -- Política y gobierno -- 1960
- Estados Unidos -- Relaciones Internacionales -- Africa, Sub-Sahariana
- Africa, Sub-Sahariana -- Relaciones Internacionales -- Estados Unidos
- CJC
- Colección Jhon Collins
- 967.03'2
- 500 DT 352.2 F874c 2004
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Originally published: Knopf, 2004.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-263) and index.
Prehistory -- Leviathan -- Plague -- The golden bough -- Greater Liberia -- Falling apart -- Where peacocks roam -- Castles in the sand -- Tough love -- Long knives -- Le roi est mort (Long live the king).
"[Howard French] takes us inside Nigeria, Liberia, Mali, and the Congo, examining ... the legacy of colonization in the lives of contemporary Africans"--Jacket.
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