Africa 2008

In 400 pages of text, maps, graphs and photographs this book provides a complete resource for libraries, government officials, business executives, students and tourists interested in Africa and its 53 nations. Topics covered range from history, geography and the peoples and cultures of the continent to economy, key sectors, problems and challenges, and business opportunities. It was recommended by the American Library Association s Choice magazine as to all undergraduate and graduate schools, as well as large public libraries and African studies programs as an excellent, inexpensive reference work. Business in Africa called it a roadmap to opening up the continent.