The Kingdom of Waalo Senegal before the conquest / Boubacar Barry.
| Author/creator | Barry, Boubacar |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Diasporic Africa Press, 2012. |
| Description | xix, 293 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Rouaume du Waalo. English |
| Contents | Preface / by Samir Amin -- Foreword -- pt. I. Economic, political and social scene of Waalo in the seventeenth century. Traditional economic activities -- The political and social institutions of the Kingdom of Waalo -- pt. II. Waalo since 1659 until the end of the eighteenth century : the era of the slave trade and the fortified commercial trading posts. Atlantic commerce in the era of the fortified trading posts -- The evolution of the Kingdom of Waalo from the middle to the end of the seventeenth century -- Waalo during the last quarter of the seventeenth century : the struggle for power between Bër Caaka and Yeerim Mbañik -- The reign of Brak Ndiak Aram Bakar, ca. 1733-57 -- Civil war and the final decline of Waalo during the first British occupation of Saint-Louis, ca. 1758-83 -- The French re-occupation of Saint-Louis (1783-1809) and the Tukulor threat in Waalo -- pt. III. The agricultural colonization and the conquest of Waalo, ca. 1819-59. Agricultural colonization of Waalo, ca. 1819-31 -- Agricultural colonization and the economic, political and social crisis in Waalo -- The period of conflicts after abandoning the policy of agricultural colonization, ca. 1830-40 -- The end of the Waalo Kingdom and the evolution of France's colonial politics into the Senegal River region, ca. 1840-55 -- The establishment of colonial administration -- Conclusion -- Postscript 1985 : the agricultural colonization of Waalo and the politics of the dams -- Postscript 2012 : my land, my life / Sama Sama Suuf Bakkan. |
| General note | "Originally published in French as Le Rouaume du Waalo : Le Sénégal avant la Comquête by Karthala, 1985." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Language | Translated from the French. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012938852 |
| ISBN | 9780966020113 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0966020111 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |