UNESCO General History of Africa, Vol. VI: Africa in the Nineteenth Century Until the 1880sJ. F. Ade Ajayi, Unesco. International Scientific Committee for the Drafting of a General History of Africa Africa at the beginning of the nineteenth century : issues and prospects / J.F.A. Ajayi -- Africa and the world-economy / I. Wallerstein -- New trends and processes in Africa in the nineteenth century / A.A. Boahen -- The abolition of the slave trade / S. Daget -- The Mfecane and the rise of new African states / L.D. Ngcongco -- The impact of the Mfecane on the Cape Colony / E.K. Mashingaidze -- The British, Boers and Africans in south Africa, 1850-80 / N. Bhebe -- The countries of the Zambezi basin / A.F. Isaacman -- The East African coast and hinterland, 1800-45 / A.I. Salim -- The East African coast and hinterland, 1845-80 / I.N. Kimambo -- Peoples and states of the Great Lakes region / D.W. Cohen -- The Congo Basin and Angola / J.L. Vellut -- The renaissance of Egypt, 1805-81 / A. Abdel-Malek -- The Sudan in the nineteenth century / H.A. Ibrahim -- Ethiopia and Somalia / R. Pankhurst -- Madagascar 1800-80 / P.M. Mutibwa -- New trends in the Maghrib : Algeria, Tunisia and Libya / M.H. Cherif -- Morocco from the beginning of the nineteenth century to 1880 / A. Laroui -- New patterns of European intervention in the Maghrib / N. Ivanov -- The Sahara in the nineteenth century / S. Baier -- The nineteenth-century Islamic revolutions in West Africa / A. Batran -- The Sokoto caliphate and Borno / M. Last -- Massina and the Torodbe (Tukuloor) empire until 1878 / M. Ly-Tall -- States and peoples of Senegambia and Upper Guinea / Y. Person -- States and peoples of the Niger Bend and the Volta / K. Arhin and J. Ki-Zerbo -- Dahomey, Yorubaland, Borgu and Benin in the nineteenth century / A.I. Asiwaju -- The Niger delta and the Cameroon region / E.J. Alagoa -- The African diaspora / F.W. Knight -- Conclusion : Africa on the eve of the European conquest / J.F.A. Ajayi. |
Contents
Africa and the worldeconomy | 23 |
New trends and processes in Africa | 41 |
The abolition of the slave trade | 64 |
The Mfecane and the rise of new African states | 90 |
The impact of the Mfecane on the Cape Colony | 124 |
The British Boers and Africans in South Africa 185080 | 144 |
The countries of the Zambezi basin | 179 |
The East African coast and hinterland 180045 | 211 |
New patterns of European intervention in the Maghrib | 497 |
The Sahara in the nineteenth century | 515 |
The nineteenthcentury Islamic revolutions in West Africa | 537 |
The Sokoto caliphate and Borno | 555 |
Massina and the Torodbe Tukuloor empire until 1878 | 600 |
States and peoples of Senegambia and Upper Guinea 636 | 637 |
States and peoples of the Niger Bend and the Volta | 662 |
Dahomey Yorubaland Borgu and Benin in the nineteenth | 699 |
The Congo Basin and Angola | 294 |
The renaissance of Egypt 180581 325 | 324 |
The Sudan in the nineteenth century 356 | 359 |
Madagascar 180080 | 412 |
Algeria Tunisia and Libya | 448 |
Morocco from the beginning of the nineteenth century | 478 |
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