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Conceptualizing/re-conceptualizing Africa : the construction of African historical identity

Title
  1. Conceptualizing/re-conceptualizing Africa : the construction of African historical identity / edited by Maghan Keita.
Published by
  1. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2002.

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Additional authors
  1. Keita, Maghan.
Description
  1. 128 pages; 24 cm.
Series statement
  1. International studies in sociology and social anthropology, 0074-8684 ; v. 83
Uniform title
  1. International studies in sociology and social anthropology ; v. 83.
Subject
  1. Africa > History > Philosophy
  2. Africa > Historiography
  3. Identiteit
Contents
  1. Introduction / Maghan Keita -- State and ethnicity in precolonial northern Nigeria / Lamont DeHaven King -- Of Nubians and Nabateans / Jesse Benjamin -- Portuguese conceptual categories and the "other" encounter on the Swahili coast / Jeremy Prestholdt -- Slaves and slave trading in Shi'i Iran, AD 1500-1900 / Thomas Ricks -- Writes of passage : the Cape of Good Hope in late seventeenth-century narratives of travel to Asia / Robert Launay -- Taiwan and Africa : Taipei's continuing search for international recognition / Richard J. Payne & Cassandra R. Veney.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.