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Warfare in Atlantic Africa, 1500-1800 (Warfare and History) Book

Examines the role and impact of warfare in west Africa during the period of the slave trade and the founding of the Empire. The book is intended for undergraduate...Read More

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  • Product Description

    Warfare in Atlantic Africa, 1500-1800investigates the impact of warfare on the history of Africa in the period of the slave trade and the founding of empires. It includes the discussion of:
    * the relationship between war and the slave trade
    * the role of Europeans in promoting African wars and supplying African armies
    * the influence of climatic and ecological factors on warfare patterns and dynamics
    * the impact of social organization and military technology, including the gunpowder revolution
    * case studies of warfare in Sierra Leone, the Gold Coast, Benin and West Central Africa.

  • 1857283937
  • 9781857283938
  • John K. Thornton
  • 26 August 1999
  • Routledge
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 208
  • 1
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