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Africa South of the Sahara 2004 ISBN 13: 9781857431834

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This revised and updated thirty-third edition provides a complete survey of the region including:
* Over 1,300 pages of economic and demographic statistics, wide-ranging directory material and authoritative articles
* Contributions from over 50 leading experts on African affairs
* Incisive analysis of the latest available information.

General Survey
* Thoroughly revised and updated analytical articles written by acknowledged experts covering the issues affecting the area as a whole: Reforming Africa: Continuities and Changes; Economic Trends in Africa South of the Sahara 2003; The Privatization of Security in Sub-Saharan Africa and European Colonial Rule in Africa
* New for this edition: Health and Medical Issues in Sub-Saharan Africa
* A political map of contemporary Africa and a chronological list of the dates of independence of African countries.

Country Surveys
Individual chapters on every country incorporating:

* An introductory survey, containing essays on the physical and social geography, recent history and economy of each country
* An extensive statistical survey of economic indicators, which include area and population, health and welfare, agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining, industry, finance, trade, transport, tourism, media and education
* A full directory containing names, addresses and contact numbers for key areas such as the government, political organizations, diplomatic representation, the judiciary, religion, the media, finance, trade and industry, tourism, defence and education
* A useful bibliography, providing sources for further research.

Regional Information
* Detailed information on the following: regional organizations; major commodities; calendars, time reckoning, and weights and measures; research institutes concerned with Africa and a select periodicals bibliography.

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Review:
"This is probably the best reference work available on this part of the African continent."
Praise for Previous Edition
-Reference Reviews
"An unrivalled record of African business and political developments, spanning almost the entire post-independence era."
Praise for Previous Edition
-African Review of Business and Technology
"A well-balanced, well-judged and remarkably comprehensive volume."
Praise for Previous Edition
-Times Literary Supplement

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  • PublisherRoutledge
  • Publication date2003
  • ISBN 10 1857431839
  • ISBN 13 9781857431834
  • BindingHardcover
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages1360
  • EditorEuropa Publications

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