The author, a former member of the Ethiopian intelligentsia, presents a probing mirror-image analysis of the postwar years and the revolutionary upheavals during the past decades. The work includes his reminiscences of personal audiences with Emperor Haile Selassie, as well as interviews of some key political personalities. (African History)
The author, a former member of the Ethiopian intelligentsia, presents a probing mirror-image analysis of the postwar years and the revolutionary uphea...
Deploying the educational context as a background, the contributors-internationally prominent in their fields-wade through the complex maze of Ethiopian history, language, religion, politics, culture and gender. A must read by all those interested and engaged in Ethiopian education in particular and its persistent development challenges as a whole. -Damtew Teferra, Ph. D., Director, International Network for Higher Education in Africa, Center for International Higher Education, Lynch School of Education, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA In a multi-disciplinary approach, this seminal work...
Deploying the educational context as a background, the contributors-internationally prominent in their fields-wade through the complex maze of Ethiopi...
"Ethiopia" is a comprehensive treatment of this ancient country's history coupled with an exploration of the nation today. Arranged by broad topics, the book provides an overview of Ethiopia's physical and human geography, its history, its system of government, and the present economic situation.
But the book also presents a picture of contemporary society and culture and of the Ethiopian people. It also discusses art, music, and cinema; class; gender; ethnicity; and education, as well as the language, food, and etiquette of the country. Readers will learn such fascinating details as...
"Ethiopia" is a comprehensive treatment of this ancient country's history coupled with an exploration of the nation today. Arranged by broad topics...
This book is an authoritative, comprehensive and current resource of Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahdo faith from its early Biblical beginnings to the present. It provides up-to-date information on a myriad of subjects, including the Ethiopian church's history, creeds, worship, doctrines, major events and individuals, literature, music, arts, and many more topics.
This book is an authoritative, comprehensive and current resource of Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahdo faith from its early Biblical beginnings to the presen...