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Title:Marxism and African history
Author:Oruko, H. Odera
Year:1973
Periodical:Kenya Historical Review
Volume:1
Issue:2
Pages:139-150
Language:English
Geographic term:Subsaharan Africa
Subjects:historiography
Marxism
Abstract:Endre Sik, in his 'The history of Black Africa' shows that the Marxist philosophy of history is the correct philosophy for those who wish to construct the true history of the African peoples. In this article the author examines the philosophy and methodology Sik used to construct the history of Black Africa and comments and criticizes this theory. Notes.