Description: Delve into the ways Africa has transformed since the continent was freed from colonial rule.
Brief description: Toyin Falola, Ph.D., is the Jacob and Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Humanities and University Distinguished Teaching Professor at the University of Texas at Austin (USA), and most recently the Kluge Chair of the Countries and Culture of the South, the Library of Congress in Washington DC (USA). A global icon in African Studies, Falola has received twenty eight honorary doctorates.
Review Quotes: "Thoughtful narrative makes the volume suitable for general readers interested in recent African history." --Booklist