A history of Ethiopia / Harold G. Marcus.
A history of Ethiopia / Harold G. Marcus.
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Publisher
Berkeley : University of California Press, c1994.
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N963/10
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Language
English
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Physical content
xv, 261 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents
1. Beginnings, to 1270 -- 2. The Golden Age of the Solomonic Dynasty, to 1500 -- 3. The Decline of the Solomonic Dynasty, to 1769 -- 4. Political and Economic Transformations, to 1855 -- 5. Imperial Resurrection, to 1877 -- 6. Imperial Consolidation, to 1889 -- 7. The Defeat of European Imperialism,...
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Publisher
Berkeley : University of California Press, c1994.
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
c1994.
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Summary
In this readable and concise history of Ethiopia, Harold Marcus surveys the evolution of the oldest African nation from prehistory to the present. Based on a thorough reading of post-World War II scholarship, Marcus demonstrates that there is more to Ethiopia's existence than the ambitions of any one group. While Ethiopia has from time to time sepa...
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A history of Ethiopia / Harold G. Marcus.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-246) and index.
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c1994.
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N963/10
Record Identifier
74VKOlx5wrE3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOlx5wrE3
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ISBN
0520202473 (pbk.)
9780520081215 (alk. paper)
0520081218 (alk. paper)
9780520202474 (pbk.)
DDC
963
MMS ID
991022668829702626
