TY  - BOOK
AU  - AFIGBO,A.E.
AU  - ANDAH,BASSEY W.
AU  - ARMSTRONG,ROBERT G.
AU  - ATHERTON,JOHN H.
AU  - ATKINSON,RONALD R.
AU  - BAIER,STEPHEN
AU  - BEDAUX,R.M.A.
AU  - Barrows,Leland Conley
AU  - COOKEY,S.J.S.
AU  - COURSEY,D.G.
AU  - DAVID,NICHOLAS
AU  - DAVIES,OLIVER
AU  - DUMETT,RAYMOND E.
AU  - Dumett,Raymond E.
AU  - ELLIS,DAVID V.
AU  - FLIGHT,COLIN
AU  - HARTLE,DONALD D.
AU  - HAYS,T.R.
AU  - HERBERT,EUGENIA
AU  - HOGENDORN,JAN S.
AU  - HUNWICK,J.O.
AU  - MOUSER,BRUCE L.
AU  - MUNSON,PATRICK J.
AU  - PERINBAM,B.MARIE
AU  - RUSTAD,JOHN A.
AU  - SWARTZ,Β.K.
AU  - Swartz,B.K.
AU  - WEISKEL,TIMOTHY C.
AU  - WILSON,HENRY S.
AU  - ΚΕΑ,RAY Α.
TI  - West African Culture Dynamics: Archaeological and Historical Perspectives 
T2  - World Anthropology : An Interdisciplinary Series
SN  - 9789027979209
AV  - DT475 
U1  - 966 
PY  - 2011///]
CY  - Berlin, Boston : 
PB  - De Gruyter Mouton, 
KW  - Ethnology
KW  - Africa, West
KW  - Antiquities
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - HISTORY / Europe / General
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - I-IV --; General Editor's Preface --; Preface --; PART ONE Archaeology --; Introduction: Some Formulations on the Prehistory of West Africa --; Processes of Coastal Evolution in West Africa During the Quaternary --; The Status of Guinea Coast Ρaleoarchaeological Knowledge as Seen from Legon --; Excavations at Rim, North-Central Upper Volta: A Paleoecological Study --; The Origins and Domestication of Yams in Africa --; The Kintampo Culture and Its Place in the Economic Prehistory of West Africa --; Archaeological Data on the Origins of Cultivation in the Southwestern Sahara and Their Implications for West Africa --; Comments on the Advent of Plant Cultivation in West Africa --; History of Crops and Peoples in North Cameroon to A.D. 1900 --; The Sahara as a Center of Ceramic Dispersion in Northern Africa --; Archaeology East of the Niger: A Review of Cultural-Historical Developments --; The Ntereso Culture in Ghana --; The Emergence of Iron Technology in West Africa, with Special Emphasis on the Νok Culture of Nigeria --; The Geographic Distribution of Footed Bowls in the Upper and Middle Niger Region --; Speculations on Functions of Some Prehistoric Archaeological Materials from Sierra Leone --; PART TWO History --; Introduction: Research Trends in West African History --; Prolegomena to the Study of the Culture History of the Igbo-speaking Peoples of Nigeria --; An Ethnohistorical Reconstruction of Traditional Igbo Society --; Old Akyem and the Origins of Akyems Abuakwa and Kotoku 1675-1775 --; Administration and Trade in the Akwamu Empire, 1681-1730 --; The Dynamics and Symbolism of Idoma Kingship --; Gao and the Almoravids: A Hypothesis --; Timbuktu: A Case Study of the Role of Legend in History --; The Julas in Western Sudanese History: Long-Distance Traders and Developers of Resources --; Slave Acquisition and Delivery in Precolonial Hausaland --; Accommodation and Assimilation in the Landlord-Stranger Relationship --; Some Paradoxes of Pacification: Senegal and France in the 1850's and 1860's --; Changing Perspectives on African Resistance Movements and the Case of the Baule Peoples --; Nation Building, Ethnicity, And the New Imperialism: Dilemmas of Political Development in Liberia --; Long-Term Structural Change in the Economy of Central Niger --; Biographical Notes --; Index of Names --; Index of Subjects; restricted access; Issued also in print
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110800685
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110800685
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110800685/original
ER  -