Changing horizons of African history

Title
  1. Changing horizons of African history / edited by Awet T. Weldemichael, Anthony A. Lee, and Edward A. Alpers.
Published by
  1. Trenton, New Jersey : Africa World Press, [2017]

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Additional authors
  1. Weldemichael, Awet Tewelde
  2. Lee, Anthony A., 1947-
  3. Alpers, Edward A.
Description
  1. xvi, 308 pages : illustrations, maps; 22 cm
Subject
  1. Sexual minorities > Nigeria > Social conditions
  2. Great Britain > Colonies > Africa > History
  3. Emigration and immigration
  4. History
  5. Slavery > Africa, Sub-Saharan > History
  6. Africa, Sub-Saharan > Emigration and immigration
  7. Indian Ocean Region > Historiography
  8. Africa, Sub-Saharan > Historiography
  9. African diaspora > History
  10. Women merchants > Africa, Sub-Saharan > History
  11. Historiography
Genre/Form
  1. History.
Contents
  1. Introduction / Awet T. Weldemichael, Anthony A. Lee, and Edward A. Alpers -- Rethinking Africa and the Atlantic world -- World history from below: Black internationalism and the limits of diaspora / Robin D. G. Kelley -- Rethinking the origin of slaves in west central Africa / Jose C. Curto -- Exploring Africa and the Indian Ocean world -- The deep roots of the plantation economy on the Swahili coast: productive functions and social functions of slaves and dependents, circa 1580-1820 / Thomas Vernet -- Recovering biographies of enslaved Africans in nineteenth-century Iran / Anthony A. Lee -- Le Defi: exploring the history of Mascarene martial arts / T. J. Desch Obi -- New perspectives on African geographic and social spaces -- The "Banian" in a port town: a case study of the Kachchhi Bhatiya in nineteenth-century Zanzibar / Hideaki Suzuki -- Maasai-British relations and Maasailand ecology in colonial Kenya, 1900-1960: complexities and contradictions / Willis Okech Oyugi -- The political economy of urban modernization: Addis Ababa, 1941-1975 / Shimelis Bonsa Gulema -- Women, gender, and sexuality in Africa -- From frenzied mobs to savvy businesswomen: researching the history of market women in Africa / Kathleen Sheldon -- "Homos are not safe in Nigeria": Yarl's Wood, justice, and immigration for LGBTI Nigerians / Nwando Achebe.
Call number
  1. Sc D 17-95
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Title
  1. Changing horizons of African history / edited by Awet T. Weldemichael, Anthony A. Lee, and Edward A. Alpers.
Publisher
  1. Trenton, New Jersey : Africa World Press, [2017]
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added author
  1. Weldemichael, Awet Tewelde, editor.
  2. Lee, Anthony A., 1947- editor, author.
  3. Alpers, Edward A., editor.
LCCN
  1. 2016044519
Other standard identifier
  1. 40026578733
ISBN
  1. 9781569024973 hardcover alkaline paper
  2. 1569024979 hardcover alkaline paper
  3. 9781569024980 paperback alkaline paper
  4. 1569024987 paperback alkaline paper
Research call number
  1. Sc D 17-95
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