West Africa during the Atlantic slave trade : archaeological perspectives /

Surveying archaeological data from West Africa, with sites ranging from the Senegambia to the Cameroon, this volume focuses on data from about 1500, a time period that witnessed dramatic transformations in African political and social life.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: DeCorse, Christopher R. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Bloomsbury, 2016.
Colección:Bloomsbury academic collections. Story of the trasatlantic slave trade.
Temas:
Excavations (Archaeology) > Africa, West.
Slave trade > Africa, West.
Fouilles (Archéologie) > Afrique occidentale.
Esclaves > Commerce > Afrique occidentale.
HISTORY > Africa > West.
Antiquities
Excavations (Archaeology)
Slave trade
Africa, West > Antiquities.
West Africa
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Tools for understanding transformation and continuity in Senegambian society : 1500-1900 / Susan Keech McIntosh, with a contribution by I. Thiaw
  • Historical process and the impact of the Atlantic trade on Banda, Ghana, c. 1800-1920 / Ann Brower Stahl
  • The effect of the slave trade on the Bassar ironworking society, Togo / Philip Lynton de Barros
  • Change and continuity in coastal Bénin / Kenneth G. Kelly
  • Kanem-Borno : a brief summary of the history and archaeology of an empire of the central bilad al-sudan / Detlef Gronenborn
  • State formation and enslavement in the southern Lake Chad basin / Scott MacEachern
  • 500 years in the Cameroons : making sense of the archaeological record / Augustin F.C. Holl
  • An Americanist perspective on African archaeology : toward an archaeology of the Black Atlantic / Theresa A. Singleton.

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