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African re-genesis : confronting social issues in the diaspora / edited by Jay B. Haviser and Kevin C. MacDonald.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- One World Archaeology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African diaspora.
- Slavery--Africa.
- Slavery.
- Africa--Civilization.
- Africa.
- Africa--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (291 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Routledge, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Ripped from motherland and family, ethnically mixed to quell the potential of uprisings, and brutalized by regimes of hard labor, the heart - the spirit - of Africa did not stop beating in the New World. Rather, it survived and has re-emerged; changed by contacts with new cultures and environments, but still part of the continuum of African tradition: an African Re-Genesis. This is the first volume in its field to emphasize the interdisciplinary temporal and geographic comparative research of Archaeology, Anthropology, History and Linguistics to allow us to form unique perspectives on bro
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Heritage and contemporary identities
- pt. 2. Historical and anthropological perspectives
- pt. 3. Archaeology and living communities
- pt. 4. Slavery in Africa : other diasporas.
- Notes:
- Correct series no. from publisher's Web site.
- First published 2006 by Left Coast Press, Inc.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-315-43536-5
- 1-315-43537-3
- 1-59874-780-0
- 9781315435374
- OCLC:
- 711747363
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