Title New encyclopedia of Africa / John Middleton, editor in chief ; Joseph C. Miller, editor.| [Gale electronic resource]

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Detroit, Mich. : Charles Scribner's Sons, 2008.

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Description	1 online resource (5 volumes (3082 pages)) : illustrations
Series	Gale eBooks
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	v. 1. Abd al-Qadir-Cummings-John -- v. 2. Dakar-Hydrology -- v. 3. Ibadan-Mzilikazi -- v. 4. Nairobi-Symbols -- v. 5. Taboo and Sin-Zubayr, Index.
Summary	Addresses the entire history of African cultures from the pharaohs and the ancient civilizations of the south through the colonial era to the emergence of 53 independent countries, some of them newly emergent in world commerce and others deep in conflict. Covers issues facing the continent such as global development, the AIDS crisis, and international terrorism.
Subject	Africa -- Encyclopedias.
	Africa -- History -- Encyclopedias.
	Africa -- Civilization -- Encyclopedias.
	Africa -- Social conditions -- Encyclopedias.
	Africa -- Politics and government -- Encyclopedias.
	Africa -- Economic conditions -- Encyclopedias.
Added Author	Middleton, John, 1921- editor.
	Miller, Joseph Calder, editor.
	Gale Group.
Other Form:	Print version: New encyclopedia of Africa. Detroit, Mich. : Charles Scribner's Sons, c2008 9780684314549
ISBN	9780684315577 (electronic book)
	0684315572 (electronic book)
	9780684314549 (set : alk. paper)
	0684314541 (set : alk. paper)
	9780684314556 (v. 1 : alk. paper)
	068431455X (v. 1 : alk. paper)
	9780684314563 (v. 2 : alk. paper)
	0684314568 (v. 2 : alk. paper)
	9780684314570 (v. 3 : alk. paper)
	0684314576 (v. 3 : alk. paper)
	9780684314587 (v. 4 : alk. paper)
	0684314584 (v. 4 : alk. paper)
	9780684314594 (v. 5 : alk. paper)
	0684314592 (v. 5 : alk. paper)

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