The Peoples of the Middle Niger
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The Peoples of the Middle Niger by Roderick James Mcintosh
This book provides the first comprehensive history of the peoples of the Middle Niger written by an English--speaking scholar.
"A splendid achievement ... this volume sets a new standard of thoroughness in the presentation of West African history." Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies
Roderick J. McIntosh
The author is Professor of Anthropology at Rice University, Texas. As an undergraduate at Yale he excavated in Ghana, and his PhD research involved extensive work at Jenne-jeno. He has now worked for twenty years in Mali, and two years in Senegal. In 1990 he was Guggenheim Fellow at the Center for the Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (Stanford) and in 1991 he was Senior Fulbright Fellow at the University of Dakar, Senegal. His previous publications include, with S. K. McIntosh, Prehistoric Investigations at Jenne, Mali (1980) and, edited with P R. Schmidt, Plundering Africa's Past (1996).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780631173618 |
| ISBN 10 | 0631173617 |
| Title | The Peoples of the Middle Niger |
| Author | Roderick James Mcintosh |
| Series | Peoples Of Africa |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Year published | 1998-08-23 |
| Number of pages | 384 |
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