Thomas Collelo, ed. Chad: A Country Study. Washington: GPO for the Library of Congress,
1988.
Acknowledgments
Preface
Historical Setting
PREHISTORY
ERA OF EMPIRES, A.D. 900-1900
Kanem-Borno
Bagirmi and Wadai
FRENCH AND COLONIAL ADMINISTRATION
DECOLONIZATION POLITICS
TOMBALBAYE ERA, 1960-75
CIVIL WAR AND NORTHERN DOMINANCE, 1975-82
The Society and Environment
GEOGRAPHY
The Land
Rivers
Climate
POPULATION
LANGUAGES AND ETHNIC GROUPS
Nilo-Saharan Languages
Afro-Asiatic Languages
Congo-Kordofanian Languages
SOCIAL STRUCTURE
Toubou and Daza
Arabs
Sara
RELIGION
Classical African Religions
Islam
Christianity
EDUCATION
HEALTH AND MEDICAL SERVICES
The Economy
GROWTH AND STRUCTURE OF THE ECONOMY
ROLE OF GOVERNMENT
AGRICULTURE
Cotton
Subsistence Farming
Livestock
Fishing
Forestry
MANUFACTURING, MINING, AND UTILITIES
TRADE AND COMMERCE
Government and Politics
POLITICAL BACKGROUND
STRUCTURE OF GOVERNMENT
POLITICAL DYNAMICS
Factionalism
National Union for Independence and Revolution
Political Style
Mass Media
FOREIGN RELATIONS
Relations with France
Relations with Libya
Relations with Nigeria and Sudan
Relations with Other African States
Relations with the United States
Relations with Arab States
Bibliography
Country Studies Index
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