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Paths in the rainforests: toward a history of political tradition in equatorial Africa

Vansina, Jan.

Year: c1990.

Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press.

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table of contents

Frontmatter

Maps and Figures

Preface

Acknowledgments

Note on Spelling

Chapter One Voids and Blinders, Words and Things

Chapter Two The Land and Its Settlement

Chapter Three Tradition: Ancient and Common

Chapter Four The Trail of the Leopard in the Inner Basin

Chapter Five Between Ocean and Rivers

Chapter Six The Eastern Uplands

Chapter Seven Challenge from the Atlantic

Chapter Eight Death of a Tradition

Chapter Nine On History and Tradition

Appendix Comparative Lexical Data

Notes

Works Cited

Index

reviews

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Title:

Paths in the rainforests : toward a history of political tradition in equatorial Africa Jan Vansina.

Author:

Vansina, Jan

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2008
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Paths in the rainforests : toward a history of political tradition in equatorial Africa Jan Vansina.
Vansina, Jan
Madison, Wis.: University of Wisconsin Press, c1990.

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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.02675

Subject Headings:

• Bantu-speaking peoples -- Politics and government
• Bantu languages -- History
• Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Politics and government
• Africa, Central -- Politics and government

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