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Titre : Africa now : people, policies & institutions Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Ellis, Stephen (1953-2015), Editeur scientifique Editeur : Le Haye [Pays-Bas] : Ministry of Foreign Affairs (DGIS) Année de publication : 1996 Autre Editeur : Londres [Royaume-Uni] : James Currey Importance : xxii, 293 p. Présentation : ill., carte Format : 24 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-435-08987-0 Note générale : Publié aux États-Unis par Heinemann Langues : Français (fre) Catégories : Afrique -- Conditions économiques ; Afrique -- Conditions sociales -- 1960-.... ; Afrique -- Politique économique -- Actes de congrès ; Afrique -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1960-.... ; Afrique -- Politique sociale ; Afrique -- Relations extérieures -- 1960-.... -- Actes de congrès ; Afrique subsaharienne -- Conditions sociales ; Afrique subsaharienne -- Politique et gouvernement ; Changement social -- Afrique -- Actes de congrès ; Civilisation -- Afrique -- 20e siècle (Fin) -- Études diverses ; Histoire économique ; Institution (Organisme) ; Institution (Organisme) -- Afrique -- 20e siècle (Fin) -- Études diverses ; Politique -- Afrique -- 20e siècle (Fin) -- Études diverses ; Société (Milieu humain) ; Société? (Milieu humain) -- Afrique -- 20e siècle (Fin) -- Études diverses Index. décimale : 306.096 Résumé : This overview of Africa is intended as an introduction for people who have a professional contact with the continent, such as workers in NGOs and international organizations, investors in emerging markets, bankers and people in business, diplomats, as well as teachers and students Note de contenu : Foreword / Jan P. Pronk -- Introduction / Stephen Ellis -- Africa in perspective / Toyin Falola -- Nationalism, ethnicity & democracy / Solofo Randrianja -- Youth & violence / Ali El-Kenz -- Movements of religious renewal / Mohamed Tozy -- Building public morality / Lilia Labidi -- The institutional foundations of growth / Janine Aron -- Formal & informal economic activities / Ernest Aryeetey -- The diversity of adjustment in agriculture / Jean-Paul Azam -- Constraints to manufacturing production / Lindani Ndlovu -- An agrarian continent in transition / Deborah Fahy Bryceson, John Howe -- The crisis of the state / Tiebile Drame -- Regional integration / Colin McCarthy -- The politics of aid effectiveness / Nicolas van de Walle -- Some legal aspects of migration / Chaloka Beyani -- Conclusion : Africa's future & the world / Stephen Ellis Africa now : people, policies & institutions [texte imprimé] / Ellis, Stephen (1953-2015), Editeur scientifique . - Le Haye (Pays-Bas) : Ministry of Foreign Affairs (DGIS) : Londres (Royaume-Uni) : James Currey, 1996 . - xxii, 293 p. : ill., carte ; 24 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-435-08987-0
Publié aux États-Unis par Heinemann
Langues : Français (fre)
Catégories : Afrique -- Conditions économiques ; Afrique -- Conditions sociales -- 1960-.... ; Afrique -- Politique économique -- Actes de congrès ; Afrique -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1960-.... ; Afrique -- Politique sociale ; Afrique -- Relations extérieures -- 1960-.... -- Actes de congrès ; Afrique subsaharienne -- Conditions sociales ; Afrique subsaharienne -- Politique et gouvernement ; Changement social -- Afrique -- Actes de congrès ; Civilisation -- Afrique -- 20e siècle (Fin) -- Études diverses ; Histoire économique ; Institution (Organisme) ; Institution (Organisme) -- Afrique -- 20e siècle (Fin) -- Études diverses ; Politique -- Afrique -- 20e siècle (Fin) -- Études diverses ; Société (Milieu humain) ; Société? (Milieu humain) -- Afrique -- 20e siècle (Fin) -- Études diverses Index. décimale : 306.096 Résumé : This overview of Africa is intended as an introduction for people who have a professional contact with the continent, such as workers in NGOs and international organizations, investors in emerging markets, bankers and people in business, diplomats, as well as teachers and students Note de contenu : Foreword / Jan P. Pronk -- Introduction / Stephen Ellis -- Africa in perspective / Toyin Falola -- Nationalism, ethnicity & democracy / Solofo Randrianja -- Youth & violence / Ali El-Kenz -- Movements of religious renewal / Mohamed Tozy -- Building public morality / Lilia Labidi -- The institutional foundations of growth / Janine Aron -- Formal & informal economic activities / Ernest Aryeetey -- The diversity of adjustment in agriculture / Jean-Paul Azam -- Constraints to manufacturing production / Lindani Ndlovu -- An agrarian continent in transition / Deborah Fahy Bryceson, John Howe -- The crisis of the state / Tiebile Drame -- Regional integration / Colin McCarthy -- The politics of aid effectiveness / Nicolas van de Walle -- Some legal aspects of migration / Chaloka Beyani -- Conclusion : Africa's future & the world / Stephen Ellis Réservation
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Titre : African economic history : internal development and external dependency Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Ralph A. Austen (1937-....), Auteur Editeur : Portsmouth [New Hampshire] [États-Unis] : Heinemann Année de publication : 1987 Autre Editeur : Londres [Royaume-Uni] : James Currey Importance : 1 vol. (IX-294 p.) Présentation : ill., cartes Format : 24 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-435-08017-4 Note générale : Bibliogr. p. 261-263. Index Langues : Anglais (eng) Catégories : Afrique subsaharienne -- Commerce -- Histoire ; Afrique subsaharienne -- Conditions économiques ; Afrique subsaharienne -- Dépendance aux pays étrangers -- Histoire ; Afrique subsaharienne -- Relations économiques extérieures ; Économie -- Afrique -- 2e-20e siècles Index. décimale : 330.967 Note de contenu : The dynamics of subsistence: African domestic economies in historical perspective -- Commercial frontiers and contact economies: I. The West African Sudan and the Sahara -- Commercial frontiers and contact economies: II. East Africa and the Indian Ocean -- Commercial frontiers and contact economies: III. Western Africa and the Atlantic -- From slave trade to imperialist partition : Africa in the economy of early industrial Europe -- The colonial economies: I. E?tatist-peasant regines -- The colonial economies: II. regimes of competitive exploitation -- From neo-mercantilism to decolonization : Africa in the mid-twentieth-century world economy -- From decolonization to post-colonial regimes : efforts at internal transformation -- Growth and dependency, autonomy and marginalization : a retrospective African economic history : internal development and external dependency [texte imprimé] / Ralph A. Austen (1937-....), Auteur . - Portsmouth [New Hampshire] (Portsmouth [New Hampshire]États-Unis, États-Unis) : Heinemann : Londres (Royaume-Uni) : James Currey, 1987 . - 1 vol. (IX-294 p.) : ill., cartes ; 24 cm.
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Langues : Anglais (eng)
Catégories : Afrique subsaharienne -- Commerce -- Histoire ; Afrique subsaharienne -- Conditions économiques ; Afrique subsaharienne -- Dépendance aux pays étrangers -- Histoire ; Afrique subsaharienne -- Relations économiques extérieures ; Économie -- Afrique -- 2e-20e siècles Index. décimale : 330.967 Note de contenu : The dynamics of subsistence: African domestic economies in historical perspective -- Commercial frontiers and contact economies: I. The West African Sudan and the Sahara -- Commercial frontiers and contact economies: II. East Africa and the Indian Ocean -- Commercial frontiers and contact economies: III. Western Africa and the Atlantic -- From slave trade to imperialist partition : Africa in the economy of early industrial Europe -- The colonial economies: I. E?tatist-peasant regines -- The colonial economies: II. regimes of competitive exploitation -- From neo-mercantilism to decolonization : Africa in the mid-twentieth-century world economy -- From decolonization to post-colonial regimes : efforts at internal transformation -- Growth and dependency, autonomy and marginalization : a retrospective Réservation
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Titre de série : General history of Africa, 1 Titre : Methodology and African prehistory Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Joseph Ki-Zerbo (1922-2006), Editeur scientifique ; UNESCO (Paris, France), Editeur scientifique Mention d'édition : éd. abrégée Editeur : Londres [Royaume-Uni] : James Currey Année de publication : 1990 Autre Editeur : Berkeley & Los Angeles - Californie - État-Unis : University of California Press Importance : 1 vol. (XVIII-349 p.) Présentation : ill. Format : 25 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-85255-091-5 Note générale : Indexes Langues : Anglais (eng) Catégories : Afrique -- Antiquités ; Afrique -- Civilisation ; Afrique -- Histoire -- Avant 1488 ; Afrique -- Historiographie ; Afrique -- Préhistoire ; Anthropologie préhistorique -- Afrique ; Homme préhistorique -- Afrique Index. décimale : 960 Résumé : The result of years of work by scholars from all over the world, The UNESCO General History of Africa reflects how the different peoples of Africa view their civilizations and shows the historical relationships between the various parts of the continent. Historical connections with other continents demonstrate Africa's contribution to the development of human civilization. Each volume is lavishly illustrated and contains a comprehensive bibliography Note de contenu : v. 1. Methodology and African prehistory -- v. 2. Ancient civilizations of Africa -- v. 3. Africa from the seventh to the eleventh century -- v. 4. Africa from the twelfth to the sixteenth century -- v. 5. Africa from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century -- v. 6. The nineteenth century until 1880 -- v. 7. Africa under colonial domination, 1880-1935 -- v. 8. Africa since 1935.
Contenu du v. 1: Preface / Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow -- Description of the Project / Bethwell A. Ogot -- Note on chronology -- Members of the International Scientific Committee for the Drafting of a General History of Africa -- Biographies of the authors who contributed to the main edition -- 1. The development of African historiography / Joseph Ki-Zerbo -- 2. The place of history in African society / H.E. Boubou Hama -- 3. Recent trends in African historiography and H. Djait -- 6. Written sources from the fifteenth century onwards / Ivan Hrbek -- 7. Oral tradition and its methodology / Jan Vansina -- 8. The living tradition / A. Hampâté Bâ -- 9. African archaeology and its techniques, including dating / Z. Iskander -- 10. History and linguistics, and theories on the "races" and history of Africa / P. Diagne -- 11. Migrations and ethnic and linguistic differentiations / D.A. Olderogge -- 12. African linguistic classification and the language map of Africa / Joseph H. Greenberg & D. Dalby -- 13. Historical geography: physical aspects / S. Diarra -- 14. Historical geography: economic aspects / A. Mabonguje -- 15. The interdisciplinary methods adopted in this study / Joseph Ki-Zerbo --16. Chronological framework: African pluvial and glacial epochs / R. Said & H. Faure -- 17. Hominization: general problems / Balou -- 18. African fossil man / R. Leakey -- 19. The prehistory of East Africa / J.E.G. Sutton -- 20. The prehistory of Southern Africa / J.D. Clark -- 21. The prehistory of Central Africa / R. de Bayle de Hermens & F. van Noten -- 22. The prehistory of North Africa / L. Balout -- 23. The prehistory of the Sahara / H.J. Hugot -- 24. The prehistory of West Africa / C.T. Shaw -- 25. The prehistory of the Nile valley / F. Debono -- 26. African prehistoric art / J. Ki-Zerbo -- 27. The origins, development and expansion of agricultural techniques / R. Portères -- 28. Discovery and diffusion of metals and the development of social systems until the fifth century before the Christian era / J. Vercoutter -- Conclusion: from nature in the raw to liberated humanity / Joseph Ki-Zerbo -- Bibliography -- IndexGeneral history of Africa, 1. Methodology and African prehistory [texte imprimé] / Joseph Ki-Zerbo (1922-2006), Editeur scientifique ; UNESCO (Paris, France), Editeur scientifique . - éd. abrégée . - Londres (Royaume-Uni) : James Currey : Berkeley & Los Angeles - Californie - État-Unis (Berkeley & Los Angeles - Californie - État-Unis) : University of California Press, 1990 . - 1 vol. (XVIII-349 p.) : ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-85255-091-5
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Langues : Anglais (eng)
Catégories : Afrique -- Antiquités ; Afrique -- Civilisation ; Afrique -- Histoire -- Avant 1488 ; Afrique -- Historiographie ; Afrique -- Préhistoire ; Anthropologie préhistorique -- Afrique ; Homme préhistorique -- Afrique Index. décimale : 960 Résumé : The result of years of work by scholars from all over the world, The UNESCO General History of Africa reflects how the different peoples of Africa view their civilizations and shows the historical relationships between the various parts of the continent. Historical connections with other continents demonstrate Africa's contribution to the development of human civilization. Each volume is lavishly illustrated and contains a comprehensive bibliography Note de contenu : v. 1. Methodology and African prehistory -- v. 2. Ancient civilizations of Africa -- v. 3. Africa from the seventh to the eleventh century -- v. 4. Africa from the twelfth to the sixteenth century -- v. 5. Africa from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century -- v. 6. The nineteenth century until 1880 -- v. 7. Africa under colonial domination, 1880-1935 -- v. 8. Africa since 1935.
Contenu du v. 1: Preface / Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow -- Description of the Project / Bethwell A. Ogot -- Note on chronology -- Members of the International Scientific Committee for the Drafting of a General History of Africa -- Biographies of the authors who contributed to the main edition -- 1. The development of African historiography / Joseph Ki-Zerbo -- 2. The place of history in African society / H.E. Boubou Hama -- 3. Recent trends in African historiography and H. Djait -- 6. Written sources from the fifteenth century onwards / Ivan Hrbek -- 7. Oral tradition and its methodology / Jan Vansina -- 8. The living tradition / A. Hampâté Bâ -- 9. African archaeology and its techniques, including dating / Z. Iskander -- 10. History and linguistics, and theories on the "races" and history of Africa / P. Diagne -- 11. Migrations and ethnic and linguistic differentiations / D.A. Olderogge -- 12. African linguistic classification and the language map of Africa / Joseph H. Greenberg & D. Dalby -- 13. Historical geography: physical aspects / S. Diarra -- 14. Historical geography: economic aspects / A. Mabonguje -- 15. The interdisciplinary methods adopted in this study / Joseph Ki-Zerbo --16. Chronological framework: African pluvial and glacial epochs / R. Said & H. Faure -- 17. Hominization: general problems / Balou -- 18. African fossil man / R. Leakey -- 19. The prehistory of East Africa / J.E.G. Sutton -- 20. The prehistory of Southern Africa / J.D. Clark -- 21. The prehistory of Central Africa / R. de Bayle de Hermens & F. van Noten -- 22. The prehistory of North Africa / L. Balout -- 23. The prehistory of the Sahara / H.J. Hugot -- 24. The prehistory of West Africa / C.T. Shaw -- 25. The prehistory of the Nile valley / F. Debono -- 26. African prehistoric art / J. Ki-Zerbo -- 27. The origins, development and expansion of agricultural techniques / R. Portères -- 28. Discovery and diffusion of metals and the development of social systems until the fifth century before the Christian era / J. Vercoutter -- Conclusion: from nature in the raw to liberated humanity / Joseph Ki-Zerbo -- Bibliography -- IndexExemplaires
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Titre de série : General history of Africa, 3 Titre : Africa from the seventh to the eleventh century Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : UNESCO (Paris, France), Editeur scientifique ; Ivan Hrbek (1923-....), Editeur scientifique Mention d'édition : éd. abrégée Editeur : Londres [Royaume-Uni] : James Currey Année de publication : 1992 Autre Editeur : Berkeley & Los Angeles - Californie - État-Unis : University of California Press Importance : 1 vol. (XVIII-398 p.) Présentation : ill. Format : 25 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-85255-093-9 Note générale : Indexes Langues : Anglais (eng) Catégories : Afrique -- Civilisation ; Afrique -- Histoire -- Avant 1498 [sic] Index. décimale : 960 Résumé : Description of the project; note on chronology; members of the International Scientific Committee for the Drafting of a General History of Africa; biographies of the authors; Africa in the context of world histories; the coming of Islam and the expansion of the Muslim empire; stages in the development of Islam and its dissemination in Africa; Islam as a social system in Africa since the 7th century; the peoples of the Sudan - population movements; the Bantu-speaking peoples and their expansion; Egypt and the Arab conquest until the end of the Fatamid state (1171); Christian Nubia in the height of its civilization; the conquest of North Africa and Berbe resistance; the independence of Maghrib; the role of the Sahara and Saharians in the relationships between North and South; the emergence of the Fatamids; the Almoravids; trade and trade routes in West Africa; the Chad region as a crossroads; the Guinea zone - general situation; the Guinean belt - the peoples of Upper Guinea (between Cote d'Ivoire and the Casmance); the Horn of Africa; Ethiopia's relations with the Muslim world; the East African coast and the Comoro Islands; the East African interior; Central Africa to the north of the Zambezi; Central Africa to the south of the Zambezi; Madagascar; the African diaspora in Asia; relations between the different regions of Africa; Africa from the 7th to the 11th century - five formative centuries Note de contenu : v. 1. Methodology and African prehistory -- v. 2. Ancient civilizations of Africa -- v. 3. Africa from the seventh to the eleventh century -- v. 4. Africa from the twelfth to the sixteenth century -- v. 5. Africa from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century -- v. 6. The nineteenth century until 1880 -- v. 7. Africa under colonial domination, 1880-1935 -- v. 8. Africa since 1935.
Contenu du v. 3: Preface / Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow -- Description of the Project / Bethwell A. Ogot -- Note on chronology -- Members of the International Scientific Committee for the Drafting of a General History of Africa -- Biographies of the authors who contributed to the main edition -- 1. Africa in the context of world history -- 2. The coming of Islam and the expansion of the Muslim empire -- 3. Stages in the development of Islam and its dissemination in Africa -- 4. Islam as a social system in Africa since the seventh century -- 5. The peoples of the Sudan: population movements -- 6. The Bantu-speaking peoples and their expansion -- 7. Egypt from the Arab conquest until the end of the Fatimid state (1171) -- 8. Christian Nubia at the height of its civilization -- 9. The conquest of North Africa and Berber resistance -- 10. The independence of the Maghrib -- 11. The role of the Sahara and the Saharans in the relations between North and South -- 12. The emergence of the Fatimids -- 13. The Almoravids -- 14. Trade and trade routes in West Africa -- 15. The Chad region as a crossroads -- 16. The Guinea zone: general situation -- 17. The Guinean belt: the peoples between Mount Cameroon and the Côte d'Ivoire -- 18. The peoples of Upper Guinea (between Côte d'Ivoire and the Casamance -- 19. The Horn of Africa -- 20. Ethiopia's relations with the Muslim world -- 21. The East African coast and the Comoros Islands -- 22. The East African interior -- 23. Central Africa to the north of the Zambezi -- 24. Southern Africa to the south of the Zambezi -- 25. Madagascar -- 26. The African diaspora in Asia -- 27. Relations between the different regions of Africa -- 28. Africa from the seventh to the eleventh century: five formative centuries -- Bibliography -- Index
General history of Africa, 3. Africa from the seventh to the eleventh century [texte imprimé] / UNESCO (Paris, France), Editeur scientifique ; Ivan Hrbek (1923-....), Editeur scientifique . - éd. abrégée . - Londres (Royaume-Uni) : James Currey : Berkeley & Los Angeles - Californie - État-Unis (Berkeley & Los Angeles - Californie - État-Unis) : University of California Press, 1992 . - 1 vol. (XVIII-398 p.) : ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-85255-093-9
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Langues : Anglais (eng)
Catégories : Afrique -- Civilisation ; Afrique -- Histoire -- Avant 1498 [sic] Index. décimale : 960 Résumé : Description of the project; note on chronology; members of the International Scientific Committee for the Drafting of a General History of Africa; biographies of the authors; Africa in the context of world histories; the coming of Islam and the expansion of the Muslim empire; stages in the development of Islam and its dissemination in Africa; Islam as a social system in Africa since the 7th century; the peoples of the Sudan - population movements; the Bantu-speaking peoples and their expansion; Egypt and the Arab conquest until the end of the Fatamid state (1171); Christian Nubia in the height of its civilization; the conquest of North Africa and Berbe resistance; the independence of Maghrib; the role of the Sahara and Saharians in the relationships between North and South; the emergence of the Fatamids; the Almoravids; trade and trade routes in West Africa; the Chad region as a crossroads; the Guinea zone - general situation; the Guinean belt - the peoples of Upper Guinea (between Cote d'Ivoire and the Casmance); the Horn of Africa; Ethiopia's relations with the Muslim world; the East African coast and the Comoro Islands; the East African interior; Central Africa to the north of the Zambezi; Central Africa to the south of the Zambezi; Madagascar; the African diaspora in Asia; relations between the different regions of Africa; Africa from the 7th to the 11th century - five formative centuries Note de contenu : v. 1. Methodology and African prehistory -- v. 2. Ancient civilizations of Africa -- v. 3. Africa from the seventh to the eleventh century -- v. 4. Africa from the twelfth to the sixteenth century -- v. 5. Africa from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century -- v. 6. The nineteenth century until 1880 -- v. 7. Africa under colonial domination, 1880-1935 -- v. 8. Africa since 1935.
Contenu du v. 3: Preface / Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow -- Description of the Project / Bethwell A. Ogot -- Note on chronology -- Members of the International Scientific Committee for the Drafting of a General History of Africa -- Biographies of the authors who contributed to the main edition -- 1. Africa in the context of world history -- 2. The coming of Islam and the expansion of the Muslim empire -- 3. Stages in the development of Islam and its dissemination in Africa -- 4. Islam as a social system in Africa since the seventh century -- 5. The peoples of the Sudan: population movements -- 6. The Bantu-speaking peoples and their expansion -- 7. Egypt from the Arab conquest until the end of the Fatimid state (1171) -- 8. Christian Nubia at the height of its civilization -- 9. The conquest of North Africa and Berber resistance -- 10. The independence of the Maghrib -- 11. The role of the Sahara and the Saharans in the relations between North and South -- 12. The emergence of the Fatimids -- 13. The Almoravids -- 14. Trade and trade routes in West Africa -- 15. The Chad region as a crossroads -- 16. The Guinea zone: general situation -- 17. The Guinean belt: the peoples between Mount Cameroon and the Côte d'Ivoire -- 18. The peoples of Upper Guinea (between Côte d'Ivoire and the Casamance -- 19. The Horn of Africa -- 20. Ethiopia's relations with the Muslim world -- 21. The East African coast and the Comoros Islands -- 22. The East African interior -- 23. Central Africa to the north of the Zambezi -- 24. Southern Africa to the south of the Zambezi -- 25. Madagascar -- 26. The African diaspora in Asia -- 27. Relations between the different regions of Africa -- 28. Africa from the seventh to the eleventh century: five formative centuries -- Bibliography -- Index
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Titre de série : General history of Africa, 4 Titre : Africa from the twelfth to the sixteenth century Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Joseph Ki-Zerbo (1922-2006), Editeur scientifique ; Djibril Tamsir Niane (1932-....), Editeur scientifique Mention d'édition : éd. abrégée Editeur : Paris [France] : Unesco (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Année de publication : 1997 Autre Editeur : Londres [Royaume-Uni] : James Currey Importance : 1 vol. (XXII-294 p.) Présentation : ill., cartes, graph., couv. ill. en coul. Format : 21 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-85255-094-6 Note générale : En tête du titre: International Scientific Committee for the Drafting of a General History of Africa (UNESCO) Langues : Anglais (eng) Catégories : Afrique -- Civilisation ; Afrique -- Histoire -- Avant 1884 ; Afrique centrale -- Relations extérieures Index. décimale : 960 Résumé : The result of years of work by scholars from all over the world, The UNESCO General History of Africa reflects how the different peoples of Africa view their civilizations and shows the historical relationships between the various parts of the continent. Historical connections with other continents demonstrate Africa's contribution to the development of human civilization. Each volume is lavishly illustrated and contains a comprehensive bibliography. The period covered in Volume IV constitutes a crucial phase in the continent's history, in which Africa developed its own culture and written records became more common. Major themes include the triumph of Islam the extension of trading relations, cultural exchanges, and human contacts and the development of kingdoms and empires.
Note de contenu : v. 1. Methodology and African prehistory -- v. 2. Ancient civilizations of Africa -- v. 3. Africa from the seventh to the eleventh century -- v. 4. Africa from the twelfth to the sixteenth century -- v. 5. Africa from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century -- v. 6. The nineteenth century until 1880 -- v. 7. Africa under colonial domination, 1880-1935 -- v. 8. Africa since 1935.
Contenu du v. 4: Preface / Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow -- Description of the Project / Bethwell A. Ogot -- Note on chronology -- Members of the International Scientific Committee for the Drafting of a General History of Africa -- Biographies of the authors who contributed to the main edition -- 1. Introduction / D.T. Niane -- 2. The unification of the Maghrib under the Almohads / O. Saidi -- 3. The spread of civilization in the Maghrib and its impact on western civilization / M. Talbi -- 4. The disintegration of political unity in the Maghrib / I. Hrbek -- 5. Society in the Maghrib after the disappearance of the Almohads / R. Idris -- 6. Mali and the second Mande expansion -- 7. The decline of the empire of Mali: the fifteenth to sixteenth centuries / M. Ly-Tall -- 8. The Songhay from the twelfth to the sixteenth century / S.M. Cissoko -- 9. The peoples and kingdoms of the Niger Bend and the Volta basin from the twelfth to the sixteenth century / M. Izard -- 10. The kingdoms and people of Chad / D. Lange -- 11. The Hausa and their neighbors in the Central Sudan / M. Amadu -- 12. The coastal peoples from the Casaance to the Côte d'Ivoire lagoons / Y. Person -- 13. From the Côte d'Ivoire lagoons to the Volta / P. Kipre -- 14. From the Volta to Cameroon / A.F.C. Ryder -- 15. Egypt and the Muslim world from the twelfth to the beginning of the sixteenth century / J.C. Garcin -- 16. Nubia from the late twelfth century to the Funj conquest in the early sixteenth century / L. Kropacek -- 17. The Horn of Africa: The Solomonids in Ethiopia and the states of the Horn of Africa / T. Tamrat -- 18. The development of Swahili civilization / V. Matveiev -- 19. Between the coast and the Great Lakes / C. Ehret -- 20. The Great Lakes region / B.A. Ogot -- 21. The Limpopo and Zambezi basins 1100-1500 / B.M. Fagan -- 22. Equatorial Africa and Angola: migrations and the emergence of the first states / J. Vansina -- 23. Southern Africa: its peoples and social structures / L. Ngcongco -- 24. Madagascar and the neighbouring islands from the twelfth to the sixteenth century / F. Esoavelomandroso -- 25. Relationships and exchanges among the different regions / D.T. Niane -- 26. Africa in inter-continental relations / J. Devisse -- 27. Conclusion / D.T. Niane -- Bibliography -- IndexGeneral history of Africa, 4. Africa from the twelfth to the sixteenth century [texte imprimé] / Joseph Ki-Zerbo (1922-2006), Editeur scientifique ; Djibril Tamsir Niane (1932-....), Editeur scientifique . - éd. abrégée . - Paris (France) : Unesco (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) : Londres (Royaume-Uni) : James Currey, 1997 . - 1 vol. (XXII-294 p.) : ill., cartes, graph., couv. ill. en coul. ; 21 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-85255-094-6
En tête du titre: International Scientific Committee for the Drafting of a General History of Africa (UNESCO)
Langues : Anglais (eng)
Catégories : Afrique -- Civilisation ; Afrique -- Histoire -- Avant 1884 ; Afrique centrale -- Relations extérieures Index. décimale : 960 Résumé : The result of years of work by scholars from all over the world, The UNESCO General History of Africa reflects how the different peoples of Africa view their civilizations and shows the historical relationships between the various parts of the continent. Historical connections with other continents demonstrate Africa's contribution to the development of human civilization. Each volume is lavishly illustrated and contains a comprehensive bibliography. The period covered in Volume IV constitutes a crucial phase in the continent's history, in which Africa developed its own culture and written records became more common. Major themes include the triumph of Islam the extension of trading relations, cultural exchanges, and human contacts and the development of kingdoms and empires.
Note de contenu : v. 1. Methodology and African prehistory -- v. 2. Ancient civilizations of Africa -- v. 3. Africa from the seventh to the eleventh century -- v. 4. Africa from the twelfth to the sixteenth century -- v. 5. Africa from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century -- v. 6. The nineteenth century until 1880 -- v. 7. Africa under colonial domination, 1880-1935 -- v. 8. Africa since 1935.
Contenu du v. 4: Preface / Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow -- Description of the Project / Bethwell A. Ogot -- Note on chronology -- Members of the International Scientific Committee for the Drafting of a General History of Africa -- Biographies of the authors who contributed to the main edition -- 1. Introduction / D.T. Niane -- 2. The unification of the Maghrib under the Almohads / O. Saidi -- 3. The spread of civilization in the Maghrib and its impact on western civilization / M. Talbi -- 4. The disintegration of political unity in the Maghrib / I. Hrbek -- 5. Society in the Maghrib after the disappearance of the Almohads / R. Idris -- 6. Mali and the second Mande expansion -- 7. The decline of the empire of Mali: the fifteenth to sixteenth centuries / M. Ly-Tall -- 8. The Songhay from the twelfth to the sixteenth century / S.M. Cissoko -- 9. The peoples and kingdoms of the Niger Bend and the Volta basin from the twelfth to the sixteenth century / M. Izard -- 10. The kingdoms and people of Chad / D. Lange -- 11. The Hausa and their neighbors in the Central Sudan / M. Amadu -- 12. The coastal peoples from the Casaance to the Côte d'Ivoire lagoons / Y. Person -- 13. From the Côte d'Ivoire lagoons to the Volta / P. Kipre -- 14. From the Volta to Cameroon / A.F.C. Ryder -- 15. Egypt and the Muslim world from the twelfth to the beginning of the sixteenth century / J.C. Garcin -- 16. Nubia from the late twelfth century to the Funj conquest in the early sixteenth century / L. Kropacek -- 17. The Horn of Africa: The Solomonids in Ethiopia and the states of the Horn of Africa / T. Tamrat -- 18. The development of Swahili civilization / V. Matveiev -- 19. Between the coast and the Great Lakes / C. Ehret -- 20. The Great Lakes region / B.A. Ogot -- 21. The Limpopo and Zambezi basins 1100-1500 / B.M. Fagan -- 22. Equatorial Africa and Angola: migrations and the emergence of the first states / J. Vansina -- 23. Southern Africa: its peoples and social structures / L. Ngcongco -- 24. Madagascar and the neighbouring islands from the twelfth to the sixteenth century / F. Esoavelomandroso -- 25. Relationships and exchanges among the different regions / D.T. Niane -- 26. Africa in inter-continental relations / J. Devisse -- 27. Conclusion / D.T. Niane -- Bibliography -- IndexExemplaires
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