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Changing horizons of African history
- Title
- Changing horizons of African history / edited by Awet T. Weldemichael, Anthony A. Lee, and Edward A. Alpers.
- Publication
- Trenton, New Jersey : Africa World Press, [2017]
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- Description
- xvi, 308 pages : illustrations, maps; 22 cm
- Subject
- African diaspora > History
- Slavery > Africa, Sub-Saharan > History
- Women merchants > Africa, Sub-Saharan > History
- Sexual minorities > Nigeria > Social conditions
- African diaspora
- Emigration and immigration
- Historiography
- Africa, Sub-Saharan > Historiography
- Africa, Sub-Saharan > Emigration and immigration
- Indian Ocean Region > Historiography
- Great Britain > Colonies > History. > Africa
- Africa, Sub-Saharan
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 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
- Sc D 17-95
- ISBN
- 9781569024973
- 1569024979
- 9781569024980
- 1569024987
- LCCN
- 2016044519
- 40026578733
- OCLC
- 964294801
- Title
- Changing horizons of African history / edited by Awet T. Weldemichael, Anthony A. Lee, and Edward A. Alpers.
- Publisher
- Trenton, New Jersey : Africa World Press, [2017]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Weldemichael, Awet Tewelde, editor.Lee, Anthony A., 1947- editor, author.Alpers, Edward A., editor.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40026578733
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 17-95