Africa and the Africans in the Nineteenth Century

Informationen zum Autor Catherine Coquery-Vidrovitch (Author) , Mary Baker Klappentext Presents the history of Africa in the nineteenth century from the perspective of Africans. This book shows how West's technological advantage prevailed and most of Africa fell under European control and lost its independence. Zusammenfassung Presents the history of Africa in the nineteenth century from the perspective of Africans. This book shows how West's technological advantage prevailed and most of Africa fell under European control and lost its independence. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Tables, Figures, and Maps; Preface; Introduction; Note on the Transcription of Proper Nouns; 1. People and Their Environment: Africa's Climate and Demography; 2. Political and Warlike Islam: The Maghreb and West Africa Before the Colonial Conquest; 3. Political and Merchant Islam: East Africa; 4. Animism's Resistance. Openness and Introversion: Central-Western Africa; 5. The Meeting of Cultures: Southern Africa; 6. Colonial Intervention; 7. The Century's Innovations; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Chronology; Index; About the Author.

Autorentext
Catherine Coquery-Vidrovitch (Author) , Mary Baker

Klappentext
Presents the history of Africa in the nineteenth century from the perspective of Africans. This book shows how West's technological advantage prevailed and most of Africa fell under European control and lost its independence.

Inhalt
List of Tables, Figures, and Maps; Preface; Introduction; Note on the Transcription of Proper Nouns; 1. People and Their Environment: Africa's Climate and Demography; 2. Political and Warlike Islam: The Maghreb and West Africa Before the Colonial Conquest; 3. Political and Merchant Islam: East Africa; 4. Animism's Resistance. Openness and Introversion: Central-Western Africa; 5. The Meeting of Cultures: Southern Africa; 6. Colonial Intervention; 7. The Century's Innovations; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Chronology; Index; About the Author.

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