Basil Davidson's The African Genius is a rich and insightful introduction to African cultural and social history. It explores the development of African societies from prehistoric times to the modern era, emphasizing the creativity and dynamism of African cultures in areas such as art, music, social organization, technology, and belief systems. Davidson challenges long-held views that underesti…
A Social History of Ethiopia by Richard Pankhurst provides an in-depth study of social conditions in the northern and central highlands of Ethiopia, from the medieval period to the emergence of Emperor Téwodros II in the 19th century. This book discusses the development of Ethiopian society, social structures, agrarian economies, inter-ethnic relations, and the political dynamics that shaped t…
Peter Drucker focuses with great clarity and perception on the forces of change that are transforming the economic landscape and creating tomorrow's society. Peter Drucker brings to this work an intimate knowledge and objective view of the particular and general. The Age of Discontinuity is a fascinating and important blueprint for shapping a future already very much with us.