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Africa in World History From Prehistory to the Present - Erik Giilbert, Jonalhan T. Reynolds 2004 PDF OCR Pearson BOOKS
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Africa in World History From Prehistory to the Present
Author: Erik Giilbert, Jonalhan T. Reynolds
Year: 2004
Pages: 516
Format: PDF OCR
File size: 52 MB
Language: ENG



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Africa in World History From Prehistory to the Present is a comprehensive and engaging overview of the history of Africa from prehistoric times to the present day. The book explores the development of African societies and cultures, examining how they have evolved and interacted with other regions of the world throughout history. It covers key themes such as the emergence of complex societies, the impact of the slave trade, colonialism, nationalism, pan-Africanism, and contemporary issues such as HIV/AIDS and political instability. The book begins by looking at the earliest human migrations out of Africa and the subsequent spread of humans across the globe. It then traces the evolution of African societies through the rise and fall of empires, the development of agriculture, and the impact of Islam and Christianity on the continent. The author also explores the devastating effects of the transatlantic slave trade and its legacy in shaping modern Africa. The book's central argument is that Africa has been shaped by a series of technological revolutions, from the development of stone tools to the use of iron, the invention of writing, and the arrival of firearms. These technological advancements have had a profound impact on the course of African history, allowing for the growth of cities, states, and economies. However, they have also brought new challenges and conflicts, including the scramble for Africa during the late 19th century and the struggles of decolonization in the mid-20th century.
Africa in World History From Prehistory to the Present - это всеобъемлющий и увлекательный обзор истории Африки с доисторических времен до наших дней. Книга исследует развитие африканских обществ и культур, исследуя, как они развивались и взаимодействовали с другими регионами мира на протяжении всей истории. Он охватывает ключевые темы, такие как возникновение сложных обществ, влияние работорговли, колониализма, национализма, панафриканизма, а также современные проблемы, такие как ВИЧ/СПИД и политическая нестабильность. Книга начинается с рассмотрения самых ранних человеческих миграций из Африки и последующего распространения людей по всему земному шару. Затем он прослеживает эволюцию африканских обществ через подъем и падение империй, развитие сельского хозяйства и влияние ислама и христианства на континент. Автор также исследует разрушительные последствия трансатлантической работорговли и ее наследие в формировании современной Африки. Главный аргумент книги заключается в том, что Африка была сформирована серией технологических революций, от разработки каменных инструментов до использования железа, изобретения письменности и появления огнестрельного оружия. Эти технологические достижения оказали глубокое влияние на ход истории Африки, позволяя расти городам, штатам и экономике. Тем не менее, они также принесли новые проблемы и конфликты, включая борьбу за Африку в конце 19-го века и борьбу за деколонизацию в середине 20-го века.
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