a history of ethiopia
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africa
african history
african studies
Author_Harold G. Marcus
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contemporary ethiopia
east africa
eastern african countries
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ethio eritrean war
ethiopia
ethiopian culture
ethiopian history
ethiopian revolution
failed revolution in ethiopia
haile sellassie
imperial ethiopia
mengitsu haile mariam
photos of ethiopia
political history of ethiopia
prehistoric ethiopia
ras tafari
solomonic dynasty ethiopia
tigrayan culture
Product details
- ISBN 9780520224797
- Weight: 454g
- Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
- Publication Date: 22 Feb 2002
- Publisher: University of California Press
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Paperback
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In this eminently readable, concise history of Ethiopia, Harold Marcus surveys the evolution of the oldest African nation from prehistory to the present. For the updated edition, Marcus has written a new preface, two new chapters, and an epilogue, detailing the development and implications of Ethiopia as a Federal state and the war with Eritrea.
Harold G. Marcus (1936-2003) was Professor of History and African Studies at Michigan State University. His books include Haile Sellassie I: The Formative Years, 1892--1936 (California, 1986), Ethiopia, Great Britain, and the United States, 1941--1974: The Politics of Empire (California, 1983) and The Life and Times of Menelik II: Ethiopia 1844--1916 (1975).
