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Islam, power, and dependency in the Gambia River basin : the politics of land control, 1790-1940 /

"Islam, Power, and Dependency in the Gambia River Basin draws on new sources to offer an original approach to the study of land in African history. Documenting the impact of Islamization, the development of peanut production, and the institution of colonial rule on people living along the middl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sarr, Assan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, [2016]
Colección:Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The founding of Mandinka settlements
  • Land and the politics of exclusion
  • The power of the wild spirits
  • The end of Soninke rule
  • Spiritual persistence though change
  • The politicization of chieftaincy.