Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 766
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Trim: 6¼ x 9
978-1-5381-1436-0 • Hardback • August 2018 • $202.00 • (£158.00)
978-1-5381-1437-7 • eBook • August 2018 • $191.50 • (£148.00)
Mario J. Azevedo is Professor and Chair of the Department of History and Dean of the College of Liberal Arts at Jackson State University, Jackson, Mississippi. He is the author of several books on Africa on issues of history and public health.
Samuel Decalo was Professor of Political Science at the University of Natal, Durban, South Africa. Prior to teaching at the University of Natal, Durban he taught at the University of Rhode Island, Kingston, and at the University of Botswana, Gaborone.
Editor’s Foreword Jon Woronoff
Preface
Map
Acronyms and Abbreviations
Chronology
Introduction
THE DICTIONARY
Appendices
Bibliography
About the Authors
"A massive update and expansion of an established reference work on West Africa whose first version appeared in 1977, this fourth edition of the Historical Dictionary of Chad provides readable and detailed social, cultural, economic, and political information on Africa’s fifth largest nation "
— Choice Reviews