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| Title: | Marxism and African history: Endre Sik and his critics |
| Author: | Bernstein, Henry |
| Year: | 1977 |
| Periodical: | Kenya Historical Review |
| Volume: | 5 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Pages: | 1-21 |
| Language: | English |
| Geographic term: | Subsaharan Africa |
| Subjects: | Marxism historiography |
| About person: | Endre Sík (1891-1978) |
| Abstract: | Assesses the status of 'The history of Black Africa' by the Hungarian writer Endre Sik as a materialist history of Africa. First the author sifts out some general propositions about historical materialism and materialist history; next he summarises the structure and themes of the four volumes of the book and finally he considers two critics of Sik: H. Odera Oruko and I. Hrbek. Notes. |