Iliffe, John.

Africans : the history of a continent / John Iliffe. - 2nd ed. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007c1995 - xiii, 365 p. : maps ; 24 cm. - African studies ; 108 .

Includes bibliographical references, notes (p. 317-343) and index.

The frontiersmen of mankind--- The emergence of food-producing communities--- The impact of metals--- Christianity and Islam--- Colonising society in western Africa--- Colonising society in eastern and southern Africa--- The Atlantic slave trade--- Regional diversity in the nineteenth century--- Colonial invasion--- Colonial change,1918-1950--- Independent Africa,1950-1980--- Industrialisation and race in South Africa, 1886-1994--- In the time of AIDS.

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