Problems in African History

This updated and expanded new collection covers the major problems in the field, incorporating classic texts, the newest research, and recent controversies about the origins of African history and Africa's contributions to non-Western world history. The themes presented include: - Africa and Egypt - African States and Trade - Islam and Africa - The Role of Women in African States and Societies - Slavery in Africa and the Formation of Global African Diasporas Other titles in the "Problems in African History" series, edited by Robert O. Collins and co-editors: - Volume II - Historical Problems of Imperial Africa - Volume III - Problems in the History of Modern Africa