Sub-Saharan Africa: An Environmental History

by Gregory Maddox

Book Overview

A wealth of information and analysis on the environmental forces that have helped shaped the cultures of the African continent.

A scholarly reference work that will also appeal to the general reader, Sub-Saharan Africa sets the story of the African environment within the context of geological time and shows how the continent's often harsh conditions prompted humans to develop unique skills in agriculture, animal husbandry,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1851095551
• ISBN13: 9781851095551
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: ABC-CLIO
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.1" x 10.3"