Warfare in Atlantic Africa, 1500-1800 (Paperback)


Warfare in Atlantic Africa, 1500-1800 investigates 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

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Warfare in Atlantic Africa, 1500-1800 investigates 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

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Routledge

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Warfare and History

Release date

August 1999

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

1999

Authors

Dimensions

234 x 156 x 12mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

212

ISBN-13

978-1-85728-393-8

Barcode

9781857283938

Categories

LSN

1-85728-393-7



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