This book examines the role of war in shaping the African state, society, and economy by tracing shifts in the culture and practice of war.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Richard J. Reid is Reader in the History of Africa, Department of History, SOAS, at the University of London. He is the author of several books, including Frontiers of Violence in North-East Africa (2011), War in Pre-Colonial Eastern Africa (2007) and Political Power in Pre-Colonial Buganda (2002).
Inhaltsangabe
1. The contours of violence: environment, economy, and polity in African warfare 2. Arms in Africa's antiquity: patterns and systems of warfare, to the early second millennium CE 3. The military foundations of state and society, to c.1600 4. Destruction and construction, c.1600-c.1800 5. Transformations in violence: military revolution and the 'long' nineteenth century 6. Revolutions incomplete: the old and the new in the modern era.
1. The contours of violence: environment, economy, and polity in African warfare 2. Arms in Africa's antiquity: patterns and systems of warfare, to the early second millennium CE 3. The military foundations of state and society, to c.1600 4. Destruction and construction, c.1600-c.1800 5. Transformations in violence: military revolution and the 'long' nineteenth century 6. Revolutions incomplete: the old and the new in the modern era.
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