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Problems in African history / edited by Robert O. Collins.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Collins, Robert O., 1933-2008 (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, [1968]
Subjects:
Africa > History.
Africa.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Negro nations and culture / Diop
  • Nations nĂ©gres et culture- a review / Mauny
  • Negro nations and culture : a preface / Diop
  • Egypt and negro Africa / Seligman
  • The religion of the Yorubas / Lucas
  • The diving kingship in Ghana and ancient Egypt / Meyrowitz
  • Sudanic agricultural civilization / Murdock
  • Ancient Egypt and modern Africa / Wescott
  • Kingship, archaeology, and historical myth / Posnansky
  • The distribution and characteristics of the Bantu languages / Johnston
  • Niger-Congo / Greenberg
  • Some developments in the prehistory of the Bantu languages / Guthrie
  • Linguistic clues to African history / Wrigley
  • The peopling of the interior of Africa by its modern inhabitants / Huntingford
  • Expansion of the Bantu / Murdock
  • Speculations on the economic prehistory Africa / Wrigley
  • Banty genesis / Posnansky
  • The problem of the Bantu expansion / Oliver
  • The peopling of the interior of east Africa by its modern inhabitants / Huntingford
  • The languages of Africa / Greenberg
  • The Nilotes / Murdock
  • Lwoo migrations / Crazzolara
  • Lwoo migrations- a review / Wright
  • Kingship and statelessness among Nilotes / Ogot.
  • Stateless societies / Bohannan
  • Types of segmentary lineage systems / Middleton and Tait
  • Minimal government / Mair
  • Nuer society / Howell
  • The Kilwa state / Freeman-Grenville
  • The Ganda / Richards
  • West Sudan states / Trimingham
  • The Mossi of the Upper Volta / Skinner
  • The king of Dahomey and his court / Herskovits
  • The Zimbabwe culture / Caton-Thompson
  • The history of the Mwanamutapa empire / Abraham
  • Kingdoms of the Savanna / Vansina
  • The gold trade / Mauny
  • The caravan trade in the nineteenth century / Boahen
  • The last of the caravans / Bovill
  • A medieval trade-route from the Niger to the Gulf of Guinea / Wilks
  • Long-distance trade-routes in central Africa / Vansina
  • The medieval trade of the coast of Tanganyika / Freeman-Grenville
  • The Portuguese period in east Africa / Strandes
  • The years of the African slave trade / Davidson
  • The peopling of America with blacks / Kuczynski
  • Sources of the nineteenth-century Atlantic slave trade / Curtin and Vansina
  • The great states of the Guinea forest / Fage
  • The slave trade, depopulation, and human sacrifice in Benin history / Graham
  • Yoruba warfare in the nineteenth century / Ajayi and Smith.

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