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Landlords and strangers : ecology, society, and trade in Western Africa, 1000-1630

Author: George E Brooks
Publisher: Boulder : Westview Press, 1993.
Series: African states and societies in history.
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Brooks, George E., 1933-
Landlords and strangers.
Boulder : Westview Press, 1993
(OCoLC)756448944
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: George E Brooks
ISBN: 0813312620 9780813312620 0813312639 9780813312637
OCLC Number: 27246978
Notes: Spine title: Landlords & strangers.
Description: xvi, 360 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents: Western Africa : the environmental setting --
Language groups and social organizations --
The development of Western African commercial networks : an overview --
Mande Caravan routes linking Senegambia, the upper Guinea coast, and the Malaguetta coast --
Biafada-Sapi, Banyun-Bak, and Kruan coastwise and riverine networks --
The era of Mandekalu horse warriors and state building --
European voyages of reconnaissance and the inauguration of new trading relationships --
The Cabo Verde Archipelago-Western Africa nexus --
African landlords and competing European and Cabo Verdean strangers, c.1500-c.1630 --
Senegambia and the Banyun-Bak commercial sphere --
The Biafada-Sapi and Kraun trade networks.
Series Title: African states and societies in history.
Other Titles: Landlords & strangers.
Responsibility: George E. Brooks.

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