Pioneers Of Change In Ethiopia: The Reformist Intellectuals of the Early Twentieth Century

by Bahru Zewde

Book Overview

In this exciting new study, Bahru Zewde, one of the foremost historians of modern Ethiopia, has constructed a collective biography of a remarkable group of men and women in a formative period of their country's history. Ethiopia's political independence at the end of the nineteenth century put this new African state in a position to determine its own levels of engagement with the West. Ethiopians went to study in universities around the world...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821414461
• ISBN13: 9780821414460
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: Ohio University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"