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79-268: From the Local to the Global: Globalization in East African History

Department:
History
Units:
6.0
Related:
http://www.history.cmu.edu

Most Americans would identify slavery and colonialism when thinking of Africa¿s relationship to the rest of the world. While these two institutions have been critically important in shaping Africa¿s present condition and recent history, they only constitute a fraction of Africa¿s past and its interaction with the wider world. This course traces globalization to ancient times and seeks to understand it from an African perspective.

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A3 MW 12:30 pm - 01:50 pm PH A19A Fields-Black

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