Lusophone Africa: Beyond Independence

Lusophone Africa: Beyond Independence
ISBN-10
081666983X
ISBN-13
9780816669837
Category
History
Pages
304
Language
English
Published
2011-01
Publisher
U of Minnesota Press
Author
Fernando Arenas

Description

Situates the cultures of Portuguese-speaking Africa within the postcolonial, global era.

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