Historical Dictionary of Mali
- ISBN-10
- 0810831287
- ISBN-13
- 9780810831285
- Category
- Social Science / Reference
- Pages
- 363
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Author
- Pascal James Imperato
Description
Imperato, drawing upon recent scholarship, expands his coverage of pre-colonial Malian history. This edition contains a detailed and up-to-date chronology of Malian history, a dozen tables, six detailed maps, a list of abbreviations and acronyms, and an extensive cross-referenced dictionary. The extensive dictionary is inclusive...scholars of Africa should find this much expanded edition useful and easy to use. --ARBA Excellent introduction to the history of Mali... --AFRIQUE CONTEMPORAINE
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