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This new series teaches students about the most important geographic concepts and shows them how people are affected by and respond to economic, social, and political forces--at both the global and local scale. Authors are educators who are trained to teach geography at the high school or college levels. This series meets national geography and social standards.
A one-volume library of essential data on all the countries of sub-Saharan Africa, combining statistical surveys, extensive directory sections and analytical articles by leading regional experts
This authoritative, widely adopted text provides a broad introduction to the geography of Africa south of the Sahara. The book analyzes the political, economic, social, and environmental processes that shape resource use and development in this large, diverse region. Students gain a context for understanding current development debates and addressing questions about the nature and sustainability of contemporary changes. Timely topics include the rise of foreign investment in Africa, the evolving geographies of rural-urban linkages, the birth of the Republic of South Sudan, and advances in the struggle against HIV/AIDS. New to This Edition: *Fully updated to reflect the latest data and trends...
Arranged alphabetically. In addition to biographies, extensive country information (primarily postindependence), and historical events, the encyclopedia treats general topics in articles such as agriculture, political systems, and religion and ritual.
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Although this is one of the best annotated general Africa bibliographies by a renowned Africanist librarian, the section on Namibia (nos. 1747-1760) is but a highly eclectic list of only 14 titles and reflects the poor bibliographic coverage of Namibia at the time. (wwh).