A History of African Societies to 1870 by Elizabeth Isichei - 1997-04-13

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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. First edition (stated). Paperback. Exceedingly gentle rubbing to spine head, extremely mild rubbing to spine foot, faint soiling to fore-edges, exceedingly gentle rubbing to corners, else Near Fine(+).. Brown octavo, black spine, viii, 578 pages, b&w maps, 24 cm. Contents: Part I. Continental Perspectives: Perimeters: 1. Prelude: Africa and the historians; 2. Out of Africa: the precursors; 3. Environment, language and art c. 10,000-c. 500 BCE; 4. Producing more food c. 10,000-c. 500 BCE 5. Copper and iron c. 600 BCE-c. 1000 CE; 6. Models: Production, Power and Gender -- Part II. Regional Histories to the Sixteenth Century: 7. Central Africa; 8. East Africa; 9. Africa south of the Limpopo; 10. Northern Africa in antiquity; 11. Northern Africa from the seventh century CE; 12. The North-East; 13. The Western Sudan; 14. West Africa: from the savanna to the sea -- Part III. Regional Histories to c. 1870: 15. Northern Africa; 16. The Western Sudan; 17. The… Read More

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Paperback / softback. New. This detailed exploration of the African past, from prehistory to about 1870, covers all facets of the continent's history. An up-to-date textbook, it offers an impressive survey of the current literature and reflects trends in recent scholarship. It focusses in particular on 'history seen from below', on changing modes of production, gender relations and on ecology.

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Cambridge University Press, 1997. Hardcover. New.

Cambridge University Press, 1997. Hardcover. New.