The Making Of Contemporary Africa By Bill Freund

1984 Trade Paperback

Indiana university press

Very Good condition

History

The Making of Contemporary Africa: The Development of African Society Since 1800 by Bill Freund is a landmark introductory textbook that analyzes the history of sub-Saharan Africa from a materialist and economic perspective. Rather than presenting history as a simple timeline of political rulers, the late Bill Freund (Professor Emeritus of Economic History at the University of KwaZulu-Natal) explores the continent's trajectory through class formation, labor, and capital penetration