The result of years of work by scholars from all over the world, The UNESCO General History of Africa reflects how the different peoples of Africa view their ci
One of UNESCO's most important publishing projects in the last thirty years, the General History of Africa marks a major breakthrough in the recognition of Afri
The hardcover edition of volume 8 was published in 1994. This paperback edition is the eighth and final volume to be published in the UNESCO General History of
"The book first places Africa in the context of world history at the opening of the seventh century, before examining the general impact of Islamic penetration,