The History Of Various Modern African Nations

By William Fordyce Mavor

Book Overview

The History Of Various Modern African Nations is a comprehensive book written by William Fordyce Mavor. The book provides a detailed account of the history of various African nations from the colonial period to the present day. It covers the political, social, and economic developments of countries such as Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania, and South Africa, among others.The book begins with an introduction to the African continent, its geography, and its people. It then delves into the history of each country, starting with the arrival of European explorers and traders in the 15th century. The book covers the impact of colonialism on African societies, the struggle for independence, and the challenges faced by newly independent nations.The author also explores the role of African leaders in shaping the destiny of their countries, including the rise of pan-Africanism and the challenges of post-colonial governance. The book examines the impact of globalization on African economies, the challenges of democratization, and the role of civil society in promoting social change.Overall, The History Of Various Modern African Nations is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complex history of Africa and its people. It provides a nuanced and insightful analysis of the challenges and opportunities facing African nations in the 21st century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432651099
• ISBN13: 9781432651091
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"