Search for Africa: A History in the Making

These essays and articles, written between 1953 and 1993, explore the development of an African historiography and, in that context, the author's own development. People who have been involved all their lives with Africa will be reminded of how many times Basil Davidson has given them new insights. People who approach the study of Africa for the first time will find this collection opens out their perceptions. North America: Times/Random HouseDavidson, Basil is the author of 'Search for Africa: A History in the Making', published 1994 under ISBN 9780852557143 and ISBN 0852557140.