Gale Group Africa An Encyclopedia For Students Edition Vol 1 Abidjan economic

**Booklist/Reference Books Bulletin 20 Best Bets for Student Researchers 2002 Based on the scholarship in the acclaimed academic __Encyclopedia of Africa__, which is aimed at college and graduate students, this work presents Africa, from Egypt to Cape Town and from prehistoric times to the present day, in a format that is inviting to high school students. The 4-vol. set spans many disciplines with its articles on animals, foods, holidays and festivals, tribal groups, ecology, music and art, trade and the economy, geography, religion, folklore, and fossil and skeletal discoveries. (20021101)** Annotation Based on the scholarship in the acclaimed academic "Encyclopedia of Africa, which is aimed at college and graduate students, this work presents Africa, from Egypt to Cape Town and from prehistoric times to the present day, in a format that is inviting to high school students. The four-volume set spans many disciplines with articles on animals, foods, holidays and festivals, tribal groups, ecology, music and art, trade and the economy, geography, religion, folklore, and fossil and skeletal discoveries A comprehensive look at the continent of Africa and the countries that comprise it, including peoples and cultures, the land and its history, art and architecture, and daily life.

A comprehensive look at the continent of Africa and the countries that comprise it, including peoples and cultures, the land and its history, art and architecture, and daily life.

Based on the scholarship in the acclaimed Encyclopedia of Africa, this work presents Africa, from Egypt to Cape Town and from prehistoric times to the present day. This set spans many disciplines, covering animals, foods, holidays and festivals, tribal groups, ecology, music and art, trade and economy, geography, religion, folklore, and fossil and skeletal discoveries Contains over one hundred articles that provide information about topics related to the geography, history, economy, politics, culture, and society of Africa; arranged alphabetically from Abidjan to economic history v. 1. Abidjan-Economic v. 2. Ecosystem-Laws v. 3. Leakey-Rwanda v. 4. Sadat-Zulu.