082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
916 Gun |
Item number |
15 |
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
Classification number |
916 Gun |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Gunther, John |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Inside Africa |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
John Gunther |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Harper & Brothers |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
1955 |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
952 p. |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Includes Index |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
The north and the east. Dark continent becoming light ; The Sultan of Morocco ; Moroccan backdrop ; Arab world in North Africa ; The French, the nationalists, the Americans ; Lord of the Atlas ; Tangier and Tetuan ; Brief word about Algeria ; Inside nowhere -- the Sahara -- The Tunisian complex ; Libya, or a child learning to walk ; Crisis and development in Egypt ; Nasser to Naguib to Nasser ; The Nile and the Sudan ; Haile Selassie, empe of Ethiopia ; More about Ethiopia, Eritrea, and the Somalis ; Foreword to Bantu Africa ; Kenya: the land and people ; Kenya: British rule in Africa ; Kenya: the Mau Maus ; East Africa: animals ; The wonderful world of Tanganyika ; Hope and crisis in Uganda -- The south and the west. The Union of South Africa: successors to Malan ; The Union: country, towns, issues ; The Union: the blacks and the browns ; the Union: gold, diamonds, and south west Africa ; Medicine murder in Basutoland ; Portuguese Africa ; The Rhodesias and Central African Federation ; More about Rhodesia and Nyasaland ; Congo I: Belgian policy in Africa ; Congo II: uranium, giants, pygmies ; French rule in black Africa ; A visit to Dr. Albert Schweitzer ; Introduction to British West Africa ; Complexities and achievements in Nigeria ; Nigeria -- its inflammatory politics ; The Nigerian north ; Prime Minister Nkrumah of the Gold Coast ; House of Commons in black miniature ; The Gold Coast and the golden stool ; Mr. Tubman of Liberia ; Monrovian doctrine ; Dakar and French West Africa ; ... And to conclude. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
In preparation for this book, the author traveled 40,000 miles visiting 105 different African localities and interviewing more than 1500 people. He explores Africa's history, and examines the future in the light of current social, economic and political conditions. He also presents many African leaders, such as Strijdom, Haile Selassie, Nasser, and Kenyatta. |
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Description and travel |
Location of event |
Africa |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
900 - 999 |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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