Rwanda has been in the news for the genocide of 1994 and its aftermath. This volume exposes Western readers to the fuller picture of Rwanda. Early European travelers attested to Rwanda's beauty, desc
Explore the fascinating culture of Ethiopia, a highly diverse nation built on the foundations of ancient kingdoms. Comprised of three major ethnic groups speaking over 70 languages and devoted to both
Part of a series on the culture and customs of African nations, this volume provides general readers and students in social sciences and related fields with a primer on the cultural habits and nationa
Schulz (anthropology, U. of Cologne, Germany) surveys the culture and customs of Mali for students and general readers. She explains the country's religion and worldview, with discussion of Islam, Chr
Woodfork (history, Whitman College) provides an introductory overview of the Central African Republic, one of the least know countries in African, both to other Africans and people of different contin
