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Africa and the West : A Documentary History from the Slave Trade to Independence
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Africa and the West : A Documentary History from the Slave Trade to Independence Hardcover - 2001

by Worger, William H., Clark, Nancy L., Alpers, Edward A

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  • Title Africa and the West : A Documentary History from the Slave Trade to Independence
  • Author Worger, William H., Clark, Nancy L., Alpers, Edward A
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 400
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, Westport, CT, U.S.A.
  • Date 2001-01-30
  • Features Dust Cover
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 11794774-6
  • ISBN 9781573562478 / 1573562475
  • Weight 2.36 lbs (1.07 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.33 x 7.47 x 1.24 in (26.24 x 18.97 x 3.15 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Chronological Period: 21st Century
    • Chronological Period: 1851-1899
    • Chronological Period: Modern
    • Cultural Region: African
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
  • Library of Congress subjects Slave-trade - History, Africa, Sub-Saharan - Relations - Europe -
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 00010718
  • Dewey Decimal Code 303.482

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  • American Reference Bks Annual, 01/01/2002, Page 201
  • Choice, 07/01/2001, Page 1943
  • Library Journal, 11/15/2000, Page 45
  • Rec Ref Bks for Small/Med Libr, 01/01/2002, Page 89

About the author

WILLIAM H. WORGER is Professor of History at the University of California, Los Angeles. Trained in African history at the University of Auckland (New Zealand) and at Yale University, he is the author of South Africa's City of Diamonds. Professor Worger has also taught at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and at Stanford University.

NANCY L. CLARK is Professor of History at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, where she also directs the University's honors program. She is the author of Manufacturing Capital: State Corporations in South Africa. Currently she is at work on a history of South Africa during World War II, focusing especially on the impact of the war on African and female workers.

EDWARD A. ALPERS is a Professor of History at the University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Alpers is former dean of honors and undergraduate programs at UCLA, as well as former president of the African Studies Association, the largest international scholarly organization devoted to the study of Africa.

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