Government in Kano, 1350-1950

ISBN-13: 9780367009786 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 620 str.

M. G. Smith

Opis

This history of the African kingdom that included the famous trans-Saharan trading city of Kano is the third in the late M. G. Smiths series of histories of the Hausa-Fulani kingdoms in West Africa. Combining the approaches of social anthropology and history, Smith provides a fascinating account of this kingdoms complex political and administrative organization from medieval times to the threshold of Nigerian independence

Spis treści

Foreword (Murray Last. ); Introduction; Kano under Alwali (17811807); The Development of Kano State; Conquest and Consolidation; Two Sons of Dabo; Civil War and Sultanism; Defeat and Recovery: Abbas, 19031919; Toward the Future; Analysis

O autorze

M.G. Smith