2nd Edition
Senegal An African Nation Between Islam And The West, Second Edition
By Sheldon Gellar
Copyright 1996
192 Pages
by
Routledge
192 Pages
by
Routledge
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A West African nation with an extremely rich political and cultural heritage, Senegal continues to serve as a role model for Francophone Africa despite its weak economic base and small population. Senegal's status as both a Sahelian and a maritime country brought its people into early contact with Islam and the West, making the country a crossroads where traditional African, Islamic, and European... Read more
1 THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND 2 GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS 3 THE ECONOMY, 4 SENEGAL AND HE WORLD 5 CULTURE AND SOCIETY 6 TOWARD THE YEAR 2000: WHITHER SENEGAL?
Biography
Sheldon Gellar is senior research associate at the Harry S. Truman Institute, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
