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Martin Meredith

  • Historian, Biographer and Journalist, Freelance
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The state of Africa

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By Martin Meredith, Athekame Kenneth
| BusinessDay Nigeria Verified
Originally published: 2005 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Language: English Author: Martin Meredith Pages: 722 A book sheathing Africa’s transition from colonial rule to independence and the plunder that followed it, Africa was a continent rich in mineral resources and its economic potential was immense yet, soon struggled with corruption, violence and warfare.
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What to read (and listen to) about South Africa

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By Martin Meredith
| Head Topics
Seven books and an audio series that explain the rainbow nation and why it lost its lustre has three capital cities; 11 official spoken languages, five of which figure in the national anthem; and 60m people who agree about little save for the brilliance of the national rugby team. It is a state with many nations. Choosing books about this bewilderingly diverse country is a fiendishly difficult job.
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O destino da África: Cinco mil anos de riquezas, ganância e desafios

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By Martin Meredith
| amazon.com.br
O autor traduz a grandiosidade da História Africana em uma obra digna de tal grandiosidade. São milênios de relatos sobre reinos e impérios espalhados por paisagens magníficas, protagonizados por reis e sacerdotes, artistas e conquistadores, tanto magnânimos quanto cruéis.
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