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Human evolutionary history of Eastern Africa

Current Opinion in Genetics & Development, 2018
Since the discovery of the first hominin fossils, East Africa has been in the spotlight of palaeo-anthropological investigation for its role as a potential cradle of humanity and as a gateway out of Africa. With the advent of the genomic era an ever increasing amount of information has started to complement this notion, and to place the area within a ...
MOLINARO, LUDOVICA, Luca Pagani
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General History of Africa – IX. General History of Africa Revisited

The ninth volume of UNESCO’s General History of Africa reopens the narrative of the continent’s past with a fresh and timely perspective. Building on the foundations laid by the previous volumes published between 1981 and 1999, this volume responds to the profound evolution of research over the past decades.
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History of psychiatry in West Africa

International Review of Psychiatry, 2006
This paper explores the social context of the development of mental asylums in colonial Nigeria. The characteristics of the medical leadership is described, as is the environmental condition of the asylums. The colonial period produced conceptualizations of the African mind and of the pattern and distribution of mental illness in Africans.
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The new economic history of Africa*

The Journal of African History, 2009
AbstractThe purpose of this article is to promote the revival of African economic history. Poverty, the most pressing issue confronting the continent, has received world-wide publicity in recent years. Yet historians have continued to neglect the history of economic development, which is central to the study of poverty, in favour of themes that have ...
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History of Africa

The International Journal of African Historical Studies, 1991
Randall L. Pouwels, Kevin Shillington
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History of Central Africa

Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue Canadienne des Études Africaines, 1985
Martin A. Klein, David Birmingham, Phyllis Martin   +2 more
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History of Africa

The International Journal of African Historical Studies, 1996
James McCann, Kevin Shillington
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History of Africa

African Studies Review, 1990
Philip S. Zachernuk, Kevin Shillington
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History of Africa

The International Journal of African Historical Studies, 1994
Nancy Lawler, Kevin Shillington
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A History of Africa

African Affairs, 1980
David Northrup, J. D. Fage
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