A detailed syllabus with readings will be distributed in the first class.
Recommended broader overviews on African history and politics include:
Iliffe, John: Africans. The History of a Continent, Cambridge UP 1995, 2007
Hyden, Goran: African Politics in Comparative Perspective, Cambridge UP 2006
A good introduction on African history in German is: Speitkamp, Winfried: Kleine Geschichte Afrikas, Stuttgart Reclam 2007, 2009 |