Global Africa

Global Africa

Adekeye Adebajo

266,94 €
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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781032667126

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This book of 100 essays written over the last three post-apartheid decades provides profiles of pan-African figures, mostly from Africa and its diaspora.

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