Michael Gomez

African Dominion

A New History of Empire in Early and Medieval West Africa

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Produktbeschreibung

In a radically new account of the importance of early Africa in global history, Gomez traces how Islam's growth in West Africa, along with intensifying commerce that included slaves, resulted in a series of political experiments unique to the region, culminating in the rise of empire.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Princeton University Press
• Seitenzahl: 520
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 151mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 794g
• ISBN-13: 9780691196824
• ISBN-10: 0691196826
• Artikelnr.: 55578159

Autorenporträt

Michael A. Gomez is the Silver Professor of History and Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies at New York University. His books include Black Crescent: African Muslims in the Americas, Reversing Sail: A History of the African Diaspora, and Exchanging Our Country Marks: The Transformation of African Identities in the Colonial and Antebellum South.