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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-017.mrc:43492062:2283
Source marc_columbia
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100 1 $aFrench, Howard W.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2003049590
245 12 $aA continent for the taking :$bthe tragedy and hope of Africa /$cHoward W. French.
250 $a1st Vintage Books ed.
260 $aNew York :$bVintage Books,$c2005.
300 $axvii, 280 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :$billustrations ;$c21 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
500 $aOriginally published: Knopf, 2004.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [259]-263) and index.
505 0 $aPrehistory -- Leviathan -- Plague -- The golden bough -- Greater Liberia -- Falling apart -- Where peacocks roam -- Castles in the sand -- Tough love -- Long knives -- Le roi est mort (Long live the king).
520 $a"[Howard French] takes us inside Nigeria, Liberia, Mali, and the Congo, examining ... the legacy of colonization in the lives of contemporary Africans"--jacket.
651 0 $aAfrica, Sub-Saharan$xDescription and travel.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001671
651 0 $aAfrica, Sub-Saharan$xSocial conditions$y1960-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001686
651 0 $aAfrica, Sub-Saharan$xPolitics and government$y1960-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001684
651 0 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$zAfrica, Sub-Saharan.
651 0 $aAfrica, Sub-Saharan$xForeign relations$zUnited States.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/random055/2003058920.html
856 41 $3Sample text$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/samples/random051/2003058920.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/random052/2003058920.html
852 00 $bmil$hDT352.2$i.F74 2005g