ISBN: 978-1-55587-672-2 $65.00 | ||
1999/308 pages/LC: 99-21066 |
Underlying the authors’ analysis is their recognition that the resurgent nationalism and sociopolitical revolutions of the present century have aggravated historical conflicts and often reinvented traditional images. Their hope is that reconstructing the continuum of the Nile's history, its changes, and its cultural reciprocity will enhance mutual understanding as the regional faces the acute water problems predicted for the future.
"The achieved goal of this compelling work is to explore sociopolitical complexities from the perspectives of the three Nile Valley nations and the west."—Charles C. Kolb, Religious Studies Review
"The essays in this volume ... prove that the integrated study of Ethiopia, Sudan, and Egypt, in their mutual and external relations, yields fruitful results."—Heather J. Sharkey, African Studies Review"This is an excellent collection."—David Owusu-Ansah, History: Review of New Books
"An important and useful book."—Harold Marcus