Häftad, Engelska, 1999
Warfare in Atlantic Africa, 1500-1800
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Warfare in Atlantic Africa, 1500-1800 investigates the impact of warfare on the history of Africa in the period of the slave trade and the founding of empires.It includes the discussion of:: * the relationship between war and the slave trade* the role of Europeans in promoting African wars and supplying African armies* the influence of climatic and ecological factors on warfare patterns and dynamics* the impact of social organization and military technology, including the gunpowder revolution* case studies of warfare in Sierra Leone, the Gold Coast, Benin and West Central Africa
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- Utgivningsdatum: 1999-08-26
- Mått: 156 x 234 x 12 mm
- Vikt: 380 g
- Format: Häftad
- Språk: Engelska
- Serie: Warfare and History
- Antal sidor: 212
- Förlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- ISBN: 9781857283938
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John K. Thornton is Professor of History at Millersville University, Pennsylvania. He is the author of Africa and Africans in the Making of the Atlantic World, 1400-1800 (Cambridge, 1998).
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