The Cultural Unity of Black Africa
London: Karnak House, 1989. Illustration by Barbara Douglas; photo by Lance Watson. Signature-bound, octavo, pictorial wraps, [viii], xix, 202 pp. An examination of the gender-defined social systems of power in Africa, their roots and occupations in pre-colonial history and how the positions changed over the course of colonization. Diop recognizes the influence of ancient Egypt on the culture and science of Greece in framing this history from antiquity. Very good, spine creased and lightly soiled, spine ends lightly worn, wraps lightly worn, corners creased. Item #2042
ISBN: 0907015441
Price: $100.00
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