Igbo history and society : the essays of Adiele Afigbo /
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Imprint: | Trenton, NJ : Africa World Press, 2005. |
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Description: | ix, 651 p. : map. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5774904 |
Summary: | A stimulating and original account of the Igbo of Eastern Nigeria from ancient times to the present, arranged into chapters paying attention to critical issues and themes. Professor Afigbo, a pre-eminent scholar of the Igbo who lived and taught among them for more than 40 years, has collected his experiences and scholarship into a synthesised historiography of the Igbo and their place in the African diaspora. |
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Physical Description: | ix, 651 p. : map. ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1592213685 |