History of modern ethiopia, 1855-1974!
A history of modern ethiopia, 1855-1991 pdf
A History of Modern Ethiopia, 1855-1991
Updated and revised edition.
Bahru Zewde has updated the first edition, adding a new chapter and taking the history through to 1991.
'The new chapter enhances the value of the book as the best historical introduction to modern Ethiopia.
The account of the Revolution, contained in 41 pages, is nuanced and worthy of attention in its own right... In short, the updating of an already indispensable book.' - Donald Crummey in JOURNAL OF MODERN AFRICAN STUDIES
NorthAmerica: Ohio U Press; Ethiopia: Addis Ababa U Press
Bahru Zewde is Emeritus Professor of History at Addis Ababa University and founding Fellow and Vice President of the Ethiopian Academy of Sciences.
He has authored many books and articles, notably A History of Modern Ethiopia, 1855-1974, Pioneers of Change in Ethiopia: The Reformist Intellectuals of the Early Twentieth Century and The Quest for Socialist Utopia, finalist for the Bethwell A.
Ogot Book Prize, 2015.
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