The spatial factor in African history: the relationship of the social, material, and perceptual
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden Brill 2005
Series:African social studies series v. 8
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Titles and Locations of Maps and other Figures; Introduction: African History and Social Space in Africa (Allen M. Howard and Richard M. Shain); Nodes, Networks, Landscapes, and Regions: Reading the Social History of Tropical Africa 1700s-1920 (Allen M. Howard); "Region" as Historical Production: Narrative Maps from the Western Serengeti, Tanzania (Jan Bender Shetler); Mobility, Genealogical Memory, and Constructions of Social Space in Northern Gabon (John M. Cinnamon); The Disappearing District? Territorial Transformation in Southern Gabon 1850-1950 (Christopher Gray)
In this collection authors apply spatial analysis to case studies of social, economic, and political dynamics in West, Central, and East Africa during the nineteenth and twentieth century. Also included is a lengthy essay re-interpreting tropical Africa, 1800-1930, using spatial theory
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 372 p.)
ISBN:1429427051
1433707578
9004139133
9781429427050
9781433707575
9789004139138

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