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The Splendid Tapestry of African Life

The Splendid Tapestry of African Life

Adekeye Adebajo

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2025
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Sociedad y ciencias sociales
ISBN:
9781041077664

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The 145 essays in this comprehensive, concise, and highly readable book represent three decades of Adekeye Adebajo’s reflections and writing on the history, regional integration, politics, military rule, foreign policy, international relations, geo-politics, culture, film, sports, and travel of Africa and its diaspora.

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