The Ethiopians, 1st Edition
A History
$63.44
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
11 December 2000
Summary
The book opens with a review of Ethiopian prehistory, showing how the Ethiopian section of the African Rift Valley has come to be seen as the “cradle of humanity”.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780631224938 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0631224939 |
| Author: | Richard Pankhurst |
| Publisher: | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 11 December 2000 |
| Weight: | 472g |
| Dimensions: | 18mm x 152mm x 231mm |
| Series: | Peoples of Africa |
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Critics Review
“Clear, balanced and well informed, drawing on the latest sources to valuable effect, especially in references to archaeological work.” Times Literary Supplement
“Richard Pankhurst’s contribution to The Peoples of Africa series will be a useful tool for students and general readers who are new to Ethiopian history.” Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies
“The Ethiopians makes an excellent introduction to the fascinating past of Ethiopia.” Danny Yee’s Book Reviews - For the full text of this review please visit: html
”… excellent, based on current scholarship, factual and replete with the type of generalizations necessary for a good tertiary study.” Journal of African History
Richard Pankhurst
Richard Pankhurst who has lived in Ethiopia for over thirty years, is Professor at the Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa. His most recent books include A History of Ethiopian Towns from the Middle Ages to the Early Nineteenth Century (1982) and A Social History of Ethiopia (1990), and History of the Ethiopian Borderlands: Essays in Regional History (1997).
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