Making history in Banda : anthropological visions of Africa's past /
Ann Brower Stahl.
Bok Engelsk 2001
| Omfang | 1 online resource (xix, 268 pages) : : digital, PDF file(s).
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| Opplysninger | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).. - Refracted visions of Africa's past -- Envisioning Africa's lived past -- The past in the present : history-making in Banda -- The political-economic context -- Local life in the context of the Niger trade c. 1300-1700 -- The changing social fields of Banda villagers c. 1725-1825 -- The changing social fields of Banda villagers c. 1825-1925 -- Reflections : historical anthropology and the construction of Africa's past.. - Drawing on evidence from several disciplines, Ann Brower Stahl reconstructs the daily lives of Banda villagers of west central Ghana, from the time that they were drawn into the Niger trade (around AD 1300) until British overrule was established early in the twentieth century. The case study aims to closely integrate perspectives drawn from archaeology, history and anthropology in African studies.
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| ISBN | 0-511-01626-3. - 0-511-04768-1. - 0-511-15348-1. - 0-511-17402-0. - 0-511-32792-7. - 0-511-48960-9. - 1-107-12285-6. - 1-280-43311-6
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