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The African poor: a history

Iliffe, John.

Year: 1987.

Publisher: Cambridge University Press.

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Frontmatter

Preface

1 The comparative history of the poor

2 Christian Ethiopia

3 The Islamic tradition

4 Poverty and power

5 Poverty and pastoralism

6 Yoruba and Igbo

7 Early European initiatives

8 Poverty in South Africa, 1886-1948

9 Rural poverty in colonial Africa

10 Urban poverty in tropical Africa

11 The care of the poor in colonial Africa

12 Leprosy

13 The growth of poverty in independent Africa

14 The transformation of poverty in southern Africa

Notes

Bibliography

Index

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Title:

The African poor : a history John Iliffe.

Author:

Iliffe, John

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2008
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The African poor : a history John Iliffe.
Iliffe, John
Cambridge [England]: Cambridge University Press, 1987.

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• Poor -- Africa -- History

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