The Southern Sudan in Historical Perspective Contributor(s): Collins, Robert O. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1412805856 ISBN-13: 9781412805858 Publisher: Routledge
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: February 2006 Annotation: Robert O. Collins is one of the most prolific authors on Africa, the Sudan,and the Nile. The Southern Sudan in Historical Perspective, based on a seriesof lectures he gave in 1973 to the Department of Middle Eastern and AfricanHistory and the Shiloah Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies atTel Aviv University, is a succinct and engaging study of the Southern Sudan,from its origins in antiquity, the British occupation of the early twentiethcentury, the civil disturbances of 1955, its independence in 1956, to theviolence of the late 1960s and early 1970s. |
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BISAC Categories: - History | Middle East - Egypt (see Also Ancient - Egypt) - History | Africa - General |
Dewey: 962.9 |
LCCN: 2005044772 |
Physical Information: 0.31" H x 5.96" W x 9.02" L (0.39 lbs) 102 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - African |
Features: Table of Contents |
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Publisher Description: Robert O. Collins is one of the most prolific authors on Africa, the Sudan, and the Nile. The Southern Sudan in Historical Perspective, based on a series of lectures he gave at Tel Aviv University, is a succinct and engaging study of the Southern Sudan, from its origins in antiquity, the British occupation of the early twentieth century, the civil disturbances of 1955, its independence in 1956, to the violence of the late 1960s and early 1970s. |
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