Magazine Description
This landmark Special Africa Issue represents one of National Geographic's most comprehensive single-continent editions, featuring an Africa map supplement and contributions from Nobel Prize winner Wangari Maathai and acclaimed author Jared Diamond. The issue challenged Western perceptions of Africa with in-depth coverage spanning wildlife, urbanisation, oil politics, and human origins.
Publication: National GeographicIssue: Vol. 208 No. 3, September 2005
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Cover: Special Africa Issue with striking typography and satellite image of African continent. Tagline: "Whatever you thought, think again."
Key features: Views of the Continent aerial photography by J. Michael Fay and George Steinmetz; Inventing Nairobi by Binyavanga Wainaina; Oil Boon examining Chad's resources; Living With AIDS in South Africa; Who Rules the Forest on Congo's Mbuti Pygmies; Return to Zambia by Alexandra Fuller; Spirit of the Wild on African wildlife. Includes Africa Map Supplement. Introduction by Jared Diamond, column by Wangari Maathai.
Condition: Very good used condition. Cover clean and bright with minimal edge wear. Spine intact with light reading creases. Pages clean throughout with vibrant photography. Binding tight and secure.
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