{"product_id":"9780631205425","title":"Africa Confidential Who's Who of Southern Africa","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAfrica Confidential\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho's Who of Southern Africa\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePatrick Smith\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePolitical Science \/ International Relations \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eUsing its formidable network of correspondents and contacts, \u003ci\u003e Africa Confidential\u003c\/i\u003e has produced 400 incisive biographies and commentaries on the people who are shaping Southern Africa, ranging from politicians, business people and the military to writers and religious leaders.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003ePatrick Smith\u003c\/b\u003e is editor of \u003ci\u003eAfrica Confidential.\u003c\/i\u003e He has been covering political and economic developments in Africa for more than a decade; first as a correspondent for Associated Press and then as editor of \u003ci\u003e Modern Africa.\u003c\/i\u003e He broadcasts regularly on African issues for BBC radio and television and has contributed to the Economist Intelligence Unit's Research Report on Nigeria and \u003ci\u003eWhy Angola Matters \u003c\/i\u003e published by the University of Cambridge. Smith has lived and worked in several African countries.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17 August 1998\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631205425\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e256\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20.48\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378450854028,"sku":"9780631205425","price":172.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631205425_0bef6c76-73a2-40d3-b0a6-e00338745c9d.jpg?v=1780240166","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780631205425","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}