West African Resistance

ISBN-13: 9781032568645 / Twarda / 2023 / 334 str.

Michael Crowder

Opis

Originally published in 1971, this book is a study by 9 historians of West Africa, three of whom are themselves African, of the military response to the colonial occupation of West Africa.

Spis treści

Preface and Introduction Michael Crowder. 1. Ghana-Asante (Ashanti) J. K. Fynn 2. Mali-Tukulor A. S. Kanya-Forstner 3. Senegambia-Mahmadou Lamine B. Olatunji Ọlọruntimẹhin 4. Guinea-Samori Yves Person 5. Dahomey David Ross 6. Nigeria-Ijebu Robert Smith 7. Nigeria-Ebrohimi Obaro Ikime 8. Sierra Leone – Bai Bureh La Ray Denzer 9. Nigeria – Sokoto Caliphate D. J. M . Muffett.

O autorze

Michael Crowder worked for most of his adult life in West africa, mainly in Nigeria. He was visiting Professor at the University of Lagos, Professor of History at Ahmadu Bello University and founder of the Centre of Nigerial Cultural Studies. He was Director of the Institute of African Studies, University of Ife and visiting lecturer at the UCLA Berkeley and Columbia University. In 1964 he was made an Officer of the National Order of Senegal.