The Peoples of the Middle Niger This book provides the first comprehensive history of the peoples of the Middle Niger written by an English-speaking scholar. �

Survey of the emergence of the ancient urban civilization of Middle Niger.

A groundbreaking history that puts early and medieval West Africa in a global context Pick up almost any book on early and medieval world history and empire, an

The Niger River Basin, home to 100 million people, is a vital yet complex asset for West and Central Africa. It is the continent's third largest river basin, tr

Intended for those interested in the African continent and the diversity of human history, this work looks at Africa's past and reflects on the changing ways it