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005			20251028093142.0
008			050322s2005 nyuabf b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2005047576
035			_a(Sirsi) i9781586482466
035			_a(Sirsi) i9781586482466
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020			_a1586482467 (hardcover)
020			_a9781586482466 (hardcover)
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050	0	0	_aDT 30.5 _b.M455 2005
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100	1		_aMeredith, Martin.
245	1	4	_aThe fate of Africa : _bfrom the hopes of freedom to the heart of despair : a history of fifty years of independence / _cMartin Meredith.
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aNew York : _bPublic Affairs, _cc2005.
300			_avi, 752 p., [24] p. of plates : _bill., maps ; _c25 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [707]-734) and index.
505	0		_aThe Gold Coast experiment -- Revolt on the Nile -- Land of the setting sun -- L'Afrique Noire -- Winds of change -- Heart of darkness -- The white South -- The birth of nations -- The first dance of freedom -- Feet of clay -- A house divided -- Death of an emperor -- The coming of tyrants -- In search of Ujamaa -- The passing of the old guard -- The slippery slope -- The great plunderer -- White dominoes -- Red tears -- Fault lines -- The scourge of Aids -- The lost decade -- The struggle for democracy -- A time of triumph -- In the name of the prophet -- Black hawk down -- The graves are not yet full -- Where vultures fly -- Blood diamonds -- No condition is permanent -- The honour of living -- Black Gold -- A degree in violence -- Somewhere over the rainbow -- Out of Africa.
520			_aPresents a narrative of the last fifty years of African history, analyzing the factors which account for the political chaos, financial troubles, and civil wars which prevail in many African countries today.
651		0	_aAfrica _xPolitics and government _y1960-
651		0	_aAfrica _xSocial conditions _y1960-
651		0	_aAfrica _xEconomic conditions _y1960-
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