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Title: | African Alternatives |
Authors: | Patrick, Chabal Ulf Engel |
Keywords: | Interdisciplinary Studies |
Issue Date: | 2007 |
Publisher: | Brill |
Description: | Africa is a remarkable continent with a large diversity of cultures, economies, political structures and landscapes—ranging from kwaito street life in South Africa to the nomadic Turkana way of life in Kenya, from the grinding poverty and hunger of the Sahel to the prosperous urban middle-class areas in Gaborone, from stable Senegal to stateless Somalia, from the (former) donor darling Museveni of Uganda to the (present) villainous Mugabe in Zimbabwe, from peaceful Ghana to war-torn Darfur, and from the scorching Sahara to the lush forests along the Congo river. However, in current representations of Africa two images stand out: poverty and violent con ict. |
URI: | http://10.6.20.12:80/handle/123456789/9402 |
ISBN: | 978 90 04 16113 9 |
Appears in Collections: | African Studies |
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