The Precolonial State in West Africa

The Precolonial State in West Africa
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 285
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ISBN-10 : 9781107040182
ISBN-13 : 1107040183
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Download or read book The Precolonial State in West Africa written by J. Cameron Monroe and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-06-09 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume examines political life in the Kingdom of Dahomey, located in the Republic of Bénin.


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