African Islands: Leading Edges of Empire and Globalization

(Part of the Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora Series)

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Explores the culturally complex and cosmopolitan histories of islands off the African coast

Islands and island chains like Cabo Verde, Madagascar, and Bioko are often sidelined in contemporary understandings of Africa in which mainland nation-states take center stage in the crafting of historical narratives. Yet in the modern period, these small offshore spaces have often played important if inconsistent roles in facilitating...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:158046954X

ISBN13:9781580469548

Release Date:June 2019

Publisher:University of Rochester Press

Length:440 Pages

Weight:1.67 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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African Islands: Leading Edges of Empire and Globalization

(Part of the Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora Series)

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