The World and a Very Small Place in Africa: A History of

The World and a Very Small Place in Africa: A History of Globalization in Niumi, The Gambia

Drawing on written and oral testimony, Donald Wright locates a tiny place in Africa's smallest country within the history of the modern world. We see how global events have affected people's lives over the past eight centuries in Niumi, a little-known territory located on the north bank of the Gambia River in West Africa.
Country USA
Manufacturer M.E. Sharpe
Binding Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate 2010-03-26

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