Two thousand years ago, Madagascar - an island uninhabited - is twice the size of Great Britain. In the nineteenth century, Britain and France projected global power that effected the island, which became a French colony from 1896 to 1960. This history explains the tension between the formation of original culture and the absorption of immigrants.
| ISBN: | 9781850658924 |
| Publication date: | 20th April 2009 |
| Author: | Michael Howard |
| Publisher: | C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Genres: |
Social and cultural history |