John Iliffe (historian)
John Iliffe (born 1 May 1939) is a British historian, specialising in the history of Africa and especially Tanzania. He is professor at St John's College, Cambridge. He was awarded the 1988 Herskovits Prize for The African Poor: A History
John Iliffe | |
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| Born | 1 May 1939 |
| Nationality | British |
| Known for | Historian of Africa |
Notable works
- Africans : The History of a Continent
- Cattle Rancher
- The African Poor : A History
- East African Doctors: A History of the Modern Profession
- A Modern History of Tanganyika
- Honour in African history
- Famine in Zimbabwe, 1890-1960
- The Emergence of African Capitalism
- Obasanjo, Nigeria and the World
- The African AIDS Epidemic: A History
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