The African Diaspora : Interpretive Essays / Martin L. Kilson, Robert I. Rotberg.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kilson, Martin L., editor.

Rotberg, Robert I., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Blacks.

Slave trade.

Local Subjects:

Blacks.

Slave trade.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (523 p.): 5 Ktn.

Edition:

Reprint 2014

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface

Contents

Tables

Introduction / Shepperson, George

1. Ethiopians and the Graeco-Roman World / Snowden, Frank Μ.

2. The African Diaspora and the Civilization of Islam / Lewis, Bernard

3. The Dynamics of African Dispersal: The Transatlantic Slave Trade / Fyfe, Christopher

4. The Slave Trade in Congo and Angola / Miller, Joseph C.

5. Charleston: Terminus and Entrepôt of the Colonial Slave Trade / Higgins, W. Robert

6. The African in Colonial Brazil / Rout, Leslie Β.

7. Africans in Britain, 1500-1800 / Edwards, Paul / Walvin, James

8. The Establishment of a Free Black Community in Nova Scotia, 1783-1840 / Walker, James W. St. G.

9. The French West Indies: Dualism from 1848 To the Present / Weinstein, Brian

10. Religions of the Caribbean / Simpson, George Eaton

11. Religion in the Formation of West Indian Society: Guyana and Jamaica / Smith, Raymond Τ.

12. Vodun and the Politics of Haiti / Rotberg, Robert I.

13. Class or Communalism? A Study of the Politics of Creoles in Mauritius / Simmons, Adele

14. Creolization on Fernando Po: The Nature of Society / Sundiata, I.K.

15. Afro-American Social Structure, 1790-1970 / Kilson, Marion D. de Β.

16. The Political Status of American Negroes in the Twentieth Century / Kilson, Martin L.

Authors

Index

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)

ISBN:

0-674-59322-7

OCLC:

1013964169