TY - BOOK AU - Shillington,Kevin TI - History of Africa SN - 0333599578 (pbk.) AV - DT20 .S47 2005 U1 - 960 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Macmillan Education, Palgrave Macmillan KW - Africa KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 460-468) and index; CONTENTS Acknowledgements List of maps Preface Chapter 1: Early prehistory of Africa> Chapter 2: Later prehistory: farming and pastoralism in tropical Africa and Ancient Egypt> Chapter 3: The impact of iron in north and west Africa> Chapter 4: The early Iron Age in central, eastern and South Africa> Chapter 5: North and north-eastern Africa to 1000 CE> Chapter 6: Trans-Saharan trade and the kingdom of Ancient Ghana> Chapter 7: Islam and the Sudanic states of west Africa> Chapter 8: Eastern Africa to the sixteenth century> Chapter 9: Trading towns of the east African coast to the sixteenth century> Chapter 10: Later Iron Age states and societies of central and southern Africa to 1600> Chapter 11: North and north-east Africa to the eighteenth century> Chapter 12: The Atlantic slave trade, sixteenth to eighteenth centuries> Chapter 13: West African states and societies, to the eighteenth century> Chapter 14: Central and east Africa to the eighteenth century> Chapter 15: Southern Africa to the eighteenth century> Chapter 16: West Africa in the nineteenth century ans the ending of the slave trade> Chapter 17: Central and east Africa in the nineteenth century> Chapter 18: Pre-industrial southern Africa in the nineteenth century> Chapter 19: North and north-east Africa in the nineteenth century> Chapter 20: Prelude to empire in tropical empire> Chapter 21: The European 'Scramble', colonial conquest and African resistance in east, north-central and west Africa> Chapter 22: Industrialisation, colonial conquest and African resistance in South-central and southern Africa> Chapter 23: Consolidation of empire: the early period of colonial rule> Chapter 24: Africa between the wars: the high tide of colonial rule> Chapter 25: The Second World War and Africa> Chapter 26: The winning of independence (1)> Chapter 27: The winning of independence (2)> Chapter 28: Africa since independence (1)> Chapter 29: Africa since independence (2)> Chapter 30: Africa and the New Millennium> Suggestions for further reading Index UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0627/2005284260-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0627/2005284260-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0627/2005284260-t.html ER -