
Madagascar
The world''s fourth largest island, with a unique biological and physical endowment, Madagascar is home to an extraordinary insular civilization that has struggled for more than a century against external domination. In this sensitive introduction to the Indian Ocean''s "great island," Philip Allen shows how family affinities and community loyalties at the foundation of Madagascar''s culture have ...
The world''s fourth largest island, with a unique biological and physical endowment, Madagascar is home to an extraordinary insular civilization that has struggled for more than a century against external domination. In this sensitive introduction to the Indian Ocean''s "great island," Philip Allen shows how family affinities and community loyalties at the foundation of Madagascar''s culture have ...