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The Ọyọ Empire, c.1600-c.1836: a West African imperialism in the era of the Atlantic slave trade
Robin Law
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Frontmatter
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List of Maps (page x)
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Abbreviations (page xi)
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Note on transcription of non-English words (page xii)
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Glossary of non-English words and titles (page xiii)
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PART I. PROLEGOMENA
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1. Introduction (page 3)
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2. The Sources (page 12)
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3. The Early History of Oyo (page 26)
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PART II. THE OYO EMPIRE (c. 1600-c. 1790)
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4. The Imperial Period: A Chronological Framework (page 47)
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5. The Capital (page 61)
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6. The Oyo Kingdom (page 83)
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7. The Heritage of Oduduwa: the Oyo Hegemony in Yorubaland (page 119)
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8. Tributaries in the North and West (page 145)
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9. The Army (page 183)
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10. The Economics of Empire (page 201)
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11. Retrospect: the Rise of the Oyo Empire (page 237)
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PART III. THE FALL OF THE OYO EMPIRE (c. 1790-c. 1836)
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12. Collapse at the Centre (c. 1790-c. 1823) (page 245)
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13. Disintegration at the Periphery (page 261)
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14. The Fall of Oyo (c. 1823-c. 1836) (page 278)
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PART IV. EPILEGOMENA
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15. Comparisons (page 303)
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Appendix: Sources and Bibliography (page 313)
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Index (page 327)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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CJAS | 15.1 (1981): 139-141 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0008-3968%281981%2915%3A1%3C139%3ATOEC11%3E2.0.CO%3B2-Z |
AAF | 78.311 (Apr. 1979): 272-274 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0001-9909%28197904%2978%3A311%3C272%3ATOECAW%3E2.0.CO%3B2-X |
BSOAS | 42.2 (1979): 409-410 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0041-977X%281979%2942%3A2%3C409%3ATOEC11%3E2.0.CO%3B2-L |
IJAHS | 12.1 (1979): 162-164 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0361-7882%281979%2912%3A1%3C162%3ATOECAW%3E2.0.CO%3B2-H |
JAFH | 20.1 (1979): 137-138 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0021-8537%281979%2920%3A1%3C137%3ATRAFOT%3E2.0.CO%3B2-O |
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Published: 1991
Publisher: Gregg Revivals
- 9780751200065 (hardcover)