Political Organization in Nigeria since the Late Stone Age

A History of the Igbo People

Paperback Engels 2011 9781349383696
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Although the Igbo constitute one of the largest ethnic nationalities of Nigeria and the West African sub-region, little is known about their political history before the Trans-Atlantic slave trade. This book is a pioneer study of the broad changes Igbo political systems have undergone since the prehistoric period.

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ISBN13:9781349383696
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan US

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Introduction Igboland Before and During the Iron Age: From Stateless Societies to Mini States The Igbo and their Neighbors Before the 15th Century The Igbo and the Benin, Igala and Eastern Ijo Mega States during Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade The Aro Trade Network: Changes in Igbo Society from the 18th -19th Centuries Abolition of the Slave Trade and the Genesis of Legitimate Commerce, Christianity and the New Imperialism Developments in Igboland from the 1890s 1970s Conclusion

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