Part 1 Africa in a decade of world conflicts, 1935-45: the Horn and North Africa, T. Chenntouf tropical and equatorial Africa under French, Portuguese and Spanish domination, A. Diop, D. Birmingham, I. Hrbek, A. Margarido and D.T. Niane Africa under British and Belgian domination, M. Crowder. Part 2 The struggle for political sovereignty - from 1945 to independence: seek ye first the political kingdom, Ali A. Mazrui North Africa and the Horn, I. Hrbek West Africa, 1945-60, J. Suret-Canale and A. Adu Boahen equatorial West Africa, E.M' Boloko the struggle for political sovereignty in Eastern Africa, M. Twaddle, L. Rabearimanana and I.N. Kimambo Southern Africa, D. Chanaiwa. Part 3 Underdevelopment and the struggle for economic independence: economic changes in Africa, C. Coquery-Vidrovitch agriculture and rural development, M. Owusu industrial development and urban growth, P. Kipre comparative strategies of economic decolonization, A.A. Adedeji. Part 4 Socio-political change since independence: nation-building and changing political values, J. Isawa Elaigwu and Ali A. Mazrui nation-building and changing political values, J. Ki-Zerbo, Ali A. Mazrui, C. Wondji and A. Adu Boahen. Part 5 Socio-cultural change since independence: religion and social evolution, T. Tshibangu, J.F. Ade Ajayi and L. Sanneh language and social change, A.I. Sow and M.H. Abdulaziz the development of modern literature, Ali A. Mazrui, M. de Andrade, M. Alaoui Abdalaoui, D.P. Kunene and J. Vansina arts and society, J. Vansina trends in philosophy and science, Ali A. Mazrui, J.F. Ade Ajayi, A. Adu Boahen and T. Tshibangu education and social change, A. Habte, T. Wagaw and J.F. Ade Ajayi. Part 6 Pan-Africanism - liberation and intregation since 1935: Africa and its diaspora, J.E. Harris and S. Zeghidour pan-Africanim and regional integration, S.K.B. Asante and D. Chanaiwa pan-Africanism and liberation, E. Kodjo and D. Chaniawa. Part 7 Independent Africa in world affairs: Africa and the capitalist countries, Chinweizu Africa and the socialist countries, I.D. Thiam, J. Mulira and C. Wondji Africa and the developing regions, L. Edmondson Africa and the United Nations since 1945, E.K. Kouassi towards the year 2000, Ali A. Mazrui.
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