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Leader LDR cam a 00
Control # 1 hbl99054299
Control # Id 3 GCG
Date 5 20190911110814.0
Fixed Data 8 080805s2009 nyuab b 001 0 eng
LC Card 10    $a 2008033387
National Bib 15    $aGBA915826$2bnb
Tag 16 16 $a014904415$2Uk
ISBN 20    $a9780765616968 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN 20    $a0765616963 (cloth : alk. paper)
Local Ctrl # 35    $a(OCoLC)ocn241304474
Obsolete 39    $a276269$cTLC
Cat. Source 40    $aDLC$cDLC$dYDXCP$dBTCTA$dUKM$dC#P$dBWX$dCDX$dDLC$dGCG
Languages 41 $aeng$hfre
Geog. Area 43    $af------
LC Call 50 00 $aDT28$b.C6713 2009
Dewey Class 82 00 $a960/.23$222
ME:Pers Name 100 $aCoquery-Vidrovitch, Catherine.
Title:Ufm 240 10 $aAfrique et les Africains au XiXe siècle.$lEnglish
Title 245 10 $aAfrica and the Africans in the nineteenth century :$ba turbulent history /$cCatherine Coquery-Vidrovitch ; translated from the French by Mary Baker.
Imprint 260    $aArmonk, N.Y. :$bM.E. Sharpe,$cc2009.
Phys Descrpt 300    $axix, 312 p. :$bill., maps ;$c24 cm.
Note:Bibliog 504    $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 281-292) and index.
Note:Content 505 $aPeople and their environment : Africa's climate and demography. The perils of rainfall variations ; Population growth and decline ; The ecology of health ; Greater demographic disparities ; Greater mobility ; The inflow of foreigners ; A harsh environment -- Political and warlike Islam : the Maghreb and West Africa before the colonial conquest. The Maghreb before the conquest ; The western Sudan at the turn of the nineteenth century ; A major focus : trans-Saharan trade ; Jihad and the religious Islam of conquest ; Adrift under western pressure : Samori -- Political and merchant Islam : East Africa. Modernity as an option : Egypt ; At the crossroads of worlds : Ethiopia ; Old-style colonization : Zanzibar ; In the margins between worlds : Rabih -- Animism's resistance, openness and introversion : central-western Africa. The reformism of the coastal empires ; The peoples of the interior -- The meeting of cultures : Southern Africa. Upheaval at the beginning of the nineteenth century ; Shaka and the Zulu revolution : revision of an analysis ; Lesotho : colonized bastion ; The English, the Africans, and the Boers : the genesis of segregation -- Colonial intervention. The beginnings of colonial imperialism in sub-Saharan Africa ; The genesis of colonial government ; The end of colonial conquests ; Resistance ; Algeria, from revolt to colonization -- The century's innovations. Slavery : a mode of production that had become dominant ; Christianity : the missionary factor in changing mentalities ; Economic and social changes : systems of production and lifestyles ; New social players : gender relations, urbanization ; Culture and the arts.
Local Note 590    $aRecommended in Resources for College Libraries
Subj:Geog. 651  0 $aAfrica$xHistory$y19th century.