9781405190602-1405190604-Perspectives on Africa: A Reader in Culture, History and Representation

Perspectives on Africa: A Reader in Culture, History and Representation

ISBN-13: 9781405190602
ISBN-10: 1405190604
Edition: 2
Author: Roy Richard Grinker, Stephen C. Lubkemann, Christopher B. Steiner
Publication date: 2010
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Format: Paperback 720 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781405190602
ISBN-10: 1405190604
Edition: 2
Author: Roy Richard Grinker, Stephen C. Lubkemann, Christopher B. Steiner
Publication date: 2010
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Format: Paperback 720 pages

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Perspectives on Africa: A Reader in Culture, History and Representation (ISBN-13: 9781405190602 and ISBN-10: 1405190604), written by authors Roy Richard Grinker, Stephen C. Lubkemann, Christopher B. Steiner, was published by Wiley-Blackwell in 2010. With an overall rating of 3.8 stars, it's a notable title among other Cultural (Anthropology) books. You can easily purchase or rent Perspectives on Africa: A Reader in Culture, History and Representation (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Cultural books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.41.

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The second edition of Perspectives on Africa: A Reader in Culture, History, and Representation is both an introduction to the cultures of Africa and a history of the interpretations of those cultures. Key essays explore the major issues and debates through a combination of classic articles and the newest research in the field.

  • Explores the dynamic processes by and through which scholars have described and understood African history and culture
  • Includes selections from anthropologists, historians, philosophers, and critics who collectively reveal the interpenetration of ideas and concepts within and across disciplines, regions, and historical periods
  • Offers a combined focus on ethnography and theory, giving students the means to link theory with data and perspective with practice
  • Newly revised and updated edition of this popular text with 14 brand new chapters and two new sections: Conflict and Violent Transformations; and Development, Governance and Globalization
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