Walter Rodney
Guyanese politician, activist and historian (1942–1980) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Walter Anthony Rodney (23 March 1942 – 13 June 1980) was a Guyanese historian, political activist and academic. His notable works include How Europe Underdeveloped Africa, first published in 1972. He was killed in Georgetown, Guyana, in 1980.
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Walter Rodney | |
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Born | Walter Anthony Rodney (1942-03-23)23 March 1942 |
Died | 13 June 1980(1980-06-13) (aged 38) Georgetown, Guyana |
Cause of death | Car bomb |
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Alma mater | University of London SOAS, University of London |
Academic work | |
Main interests | African studies |
Notable works | How Europe Underdeveloped Africa (1972) |
Website | www |
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