From the Book - First edition.
Africa in the old world, early times to 1500 CE
Africa in the age of global war capitalism, 1400-1800
Africa in the age of the great divergence, 1800-1870
Africa in the age of the new imperialism, 1870-1940
Africa in the age of global war, 1935-1990
Africa in the age of the great convergence, 1990-2017.