Power and State Formation in West Africa: Appolonia from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century

Valsecchi, P.

Looks at the political and social history of the Gold Coast in West Africa from the early 16th century to the second half of the 18th. The book examines how political entities in Nzema were structured territorially, as well as the formation of ruling groups and aspects of their political, economic, and military actions.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2011-12-15

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349297924

DOI: 10.1057/9780230370692

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 317