The history of Ethiopia /

Adejumobi, Saheed A.

The history of Ethiopia / by Saheed A. Adejumobi. - Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, c2007. - xix, 219 p. : map ; 25 cm. - The Greenwood histories of the modern nations, 1096-2905 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-198) and index.

Ethiopia : intellectual and cultural background -- Globalization and modernization to late nineteenth century -- "Afromodern" aspirations : political expansion and social reform in local and global contexts, 1884-1935 -- World War II and aftermath : reconstruction and other contradictions, 1935-1960 -- Conservatives and liberal reforms, 1960-1974 -- "Afro-Marxism" : engaging local and global orthodoxies and the price of revolution, 1974-1991 -- Globalization and other postmodern configurations : Ethiopia at home and abroad since 1991.

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Ethiopia--History.
Ethiopia--Politics and government.

DT381 / .A45 2007

ETH 963 Ade 2007