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The Swahili : the social landscape of a mercantile society
- Title
- The Swahili : the social landscape of a mercantile society / Mark Horton and John Middleton.
- Author
- Horton, Mark (Mark Chatwin)
- Publication
- Oxford, UK ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 2000.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Middleton, John, 1921-
- Description
- 282 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- The peoples of Africa
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [242]-273) and index.
- Contents
- The Swahili Coast -- Origins -- The acceptance of Islam -- The Swahili Coast and the Indian Ocean world -- The trading system of the Swahili Coast -- The urban landscape -- The social networks -- Governance -- Knowledge, purity, and power -- Constructing the mercantile landscape.
- Call Number
- Sc E 01-761
- ISBN
- 063118919X (acid-free paper)
- LCCN
- 00009633
- OCLC
- 44131619
- Author
- Horton, Mark (Mark Chatwin)
- Title
- The Swahili : the social landscape of a mercantile society / Mark Horton and John Middleton.
- Imprint
- Oxford, UK ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 2000.
- Series
- The peoples of Africa
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [242]-273) and index.
- Added Author
- Middleton, John, 1921-
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 01-761