Political Handbook of Africa Magnus Murphy M.D. BACKGROUND INFORMATION Each country chapter

BACKGROUND INFORMATION Each country chapter provides a fascinating overview of the place's history

or the way the culture at large supports sexist practices

and reclaiming the lobstering territory that was once the sole province of islanders but has been overrun by the nearby Brigporters

both at home and abroad

To accomplish these goals

Political Handbook of Africa Magnus Murphy M.D. BACKGROUND INFORMATION Each country chapterA guide to the politics and issues of this vast, diverse continent. Important topics covered include religious and ethnic conflict, political and economic development, debt burdens, the legacy of colonialism, and the persistance of political corruption.