{"product_id":"the-short-century-independence-and-liberation-movements-in-africa-19451994","title":"The Short Century: Independence and Liberation Movements in Africa 1945-1994","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor much of Africa the 20th century was overshadowed by the experience of colonial rule  with political independence arriving for most peoples only in the last 50 years. \"The Short Century\" is a broad survey of cultural life in Africa from the independence movements through the post-colonial era to the end of apartheid in 1994. Expansive  wide-ranging  and lavishly illustrated  this book studies achievements in all areas of the performing and fine arts  photography  literature  theatre  architecture  music  and film.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44956004581429,"sku":"ByrdShop_3791325027","price":315.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9783791325026_28f951ea-9a14-48e7-9f98-5385566bdf44.jpg?v=1770315715","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-short-century-independence-and-liberation-movements-in-africa-19451994","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}