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HISTORICAL DICTIONARY OF WOMEN IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
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| By: |
Kathleen Sheldon |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£75.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0810853310 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780810853317 |
| Publisher: |
SCARECROW PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
16 March, 2005 |
| Series: |
Historical Dictionaries of Women in the World 1 |
| Pages: |
448 |
| Description: |
Featuring an essay on African women's history, this dictionary includes a chronology of African women's history, a list of acronyms, and a country index to facilitate finding entries on particular topics. There is also a bibliography of citations that is organized first into historical periods, and then into twenty topical categories. |
| Synopsis: |
The core of the dictionary is the formal entries on nearly 700 topics, individuals, organizations, events, and publications. The book opens with an essay on African women's history, and includes a chronology of African women's history, a list of acronyms, and a country index to facilitate finding entries on particular topics. There is also a bibliography of nearly 2,000 citations that is organized first into historical periods and then into twenty topical categories including art, education, health, human rights, literature, marriage, slavery, and urbanization. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Scarecrow Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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