Islam, Power, and Dependency in the Gambia River Basin: The Politics of Land Control, 1790-1940

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

by Assan Sarr

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An original, rigorously researched volume that questions long-accepted paradigms concerning land ownership and its use in Africa.

Islam, Power, and Dependency in the Gambia River Basin draws on new sources to offer an original approach to the study of land in African history. Documenting the impact of Islamization, the development of peanut production, and the institution of colonial rule on people living along the middle and lower Gambia River,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1580465692

ISBN13:9781580465694

Release Date:December 2016

Publisher:University of Rochester Press

Length:258 Pages

Weight:1.22 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Islam, Power, and Dependency in the Gambia River Basin: The Politics of Land Control, 1790-1940

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

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