Title Statements
- Full title :Warfare in African history / Richard J. Reid.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2012.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication:Cambridge
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2012.
The Physical Object
- Description:xxi, 188 pages : : maps ; : 24 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780521195102, 0521195101, 9780521123976, 0521123976
- oclc:ocn768335773
- LC Classification:DT21.5
- Dewey Decimal:355.02096
Table of Contents
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 circa 1600 -- 4. Destruction and construction, circa 1600-circa 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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