| Contemporary Africa: Challenges and Opportunities 2014 Edition Contributor(s): Falola, T. (Editor), Mbah, E. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1349494135 ISBN-13: 9781349494132 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $113.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Africa - South - General - History | United States - 21st Century - History | Africa - General |
| Dewey: 960.33 |
| Series: African Histories and Modernities |
| Physical Information: 0.63" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.79 lbs) 261 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - African - Cultural Region - Southern Africa - Chronological Period - 21st Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 60 years after independence, African nations still find it difficult to face a number of challenges, from establishing meaningful democratic institutions to establish social structures centered on the advancement of gender equality. This volume approaches these contemporary African challenges while combating a reflexive and facile Afro-Pessimism. |