The precolonial state in West Africa : building power in Dahomey
1. Verfasser: |
Monroe, J. Cameron
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Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
New York NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2014.
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Umfang/Format: |
xvi, 265 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm. |
Schlagworte: | |
iDAI.gazetteer: |
Benin |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction
- Geography, settlement, and politics
- Dahomey and the royal palace sphere
- Capturing the countryside
- The city as history
- Power by design
- Building power in Dahomey.