TY  - BOOK
AU  - French,Howard W.
TI  - A continent for the taking: the tragedy and hope of Africa 
SN  - 1400030277 (pbk.) :
AV  - 500 DT 352.2 F874c 2004
U1  - 967.03'2 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - New York
PB  - Vintage Books
KW  - CJC
KW  - Colección Jhon Collins
KW  - Africa, Sub-Saharan
KW  - Description and travel
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - 1960-
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - United States
KW  - Foreign relations
KW  - Africa, Sub-Sahariana
KW  - Descripción y travesia
KW  - Condición social
KW  - 1960
KW  - Política y gobierno
KW  - Estados Unidos
KW  - Relaciones Internacionales
N1  - 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)
N2  - "[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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