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Skreslet, Paula Youngman – 2000
Intended to assist the student, research scholar, librarian, or information professional gaining a foothold in Northern Africa area studies, this book provides an annotated bibliography of relevant reference materials. The book considers a full spectrum of area studies topics; formal reference works (encyclopedias, dictionaries, atlases,…
Descriptors: African History, African Studies, Annotated Bibliographies, Area Studies
Stewart, Rohn – 1992
This paper, a summary of a multi-carousel slide presentation, reviews literature on the cultures, religions, and art of African people. Before focusing on West Africa, highlights of the lifestyles, religions, and icons of non-maskmaking cultures of North, West and South African people are presented. Clarification of West African religious concepts…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Art, Art Education, Cultural Background
Kaplan, Irving; And Others – 1970
This volume is one of a series of handbooks designed to be useful to military, and other personnel who need a convenient compilation of basic facts about the social, economic, political, and military institutions and practices of various countries. The emphasis is on objective description of the nation's present society and the kinds of possible…
Descriptors: African History, Area Studies, Economics, Education
Foreign Service (Dept. of State), Washington, DC. Foreign Service Inst. – 1972
Sub-Sahara Africa is covered in this bibliography prepared for use in training programs. Consisting of nearly 500 citations which date from 1940 to the present, topics covered include: POPULATION, Traditional Cultures, Religion, Art, Literature, History, Colonialism, Economic Development, Agricultural Modernization, Education and Manpower,…
Descriptors: African Culture, African History, African Literature, Area Studies
World Eagle, Inc., Wellesley, MA. – 1987
Black and white maps that may be reproduced are contained in this volume focusing on Africa. The volume is intended to serve as a compendium of resources for classroom teachers and curriculum developers. The 53 individual country maps are reprints of maps published by the United States Department of State and by the Central Intelligence Agency. In…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Area Studies, Atlases, Demography