The Origins and Structures of Political Institutions in Pre-Colonial Black Africa: Dynastic Monarchy, Taxes and Tributes, War and Slavery, Kinship and Territory

By Micha Tymowski

This book covers the states of pre-colonial Sub-Saharan Africa, their different origins and institutions, their evolution and development, and the enduring strength of their traditions in present-day Africa.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773447180
• ISBN13: 9780773447189
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
• Length: 228 Pages