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Format: Online-Ressource (255 p)

ISBN: 9780882081878

Content: Cover -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- PREFACE -- I: ANALYSIS OF THE CONCEPT OF CASTE -- Major Divisions Within the Caste System -- Conditions of the Slaves -- The Bâ-dolo -- Genesis of the Caste System -- Caste in Egypt -- Genesis of the Caste System in India -- II: SOCIO-POLITICAL EVOLUTION OF THE ANCIENT CITY -- Social Classes -- Eupatridae -- The Plebs -- Priest-Kings -- The City-State -- Individualism -- Aristocratic Revolution -- Social Revolution -- Movements of Ideas -- The Influence of Egypt -- The Roman Empire -- III: FORMATION OF THE MODERN EUROPEAN STATES -- The Political and Social Middle Ages -- The Intellectual Middle Ages -- IV: POLITICAL ORGANIZATION IN BLACK AFRICA -- The Mossi Constitution -- The Constitution of Cayor -- Matrilinear Succession: Ghana, Mali -- Songhai, the Oriental Influence -- Precedence in Songhai -- The Case of Cayor -- Significance of Royalty -- The Vitalist Concept -- Obligations of the King -- Separation of Secular and Religious -- The Lebou "Republic -- Monarchic and Tribal Africa -- Origin of the Constitutional Regime -- Crowning of the King and Court Life -- Songhai -- Cayor -- Ghana -- Mali -- V: POLITICAL ORGANIZATION -- Power of the African Empires -- Strength and Extent of the Empires -- Ghana -- Mali -- Songhai -- Administrative Organization -- Resources of the Royalty and Nobility -- Taxes -- Customs -- Gold Mines -- Royal Treasury -- Booty -- Fees Connected with Assuming Administrative Functions -- Government and Administration -- Hostages -- Songhai -- Various Ministries -- Administrative Unity -- Military Organization -- Structure -- Knights -- Cavalry -- Foot Soldiers -- Flotilla -- Royal Guard -- Strategy and Tactics -- Judicial Organization -- VI: ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION -- Barter -- Modern-type Commerce -- Currency -- Import-Export -- Means of Transportation, Roads -- Economic Wealth.

Note: Description based upon print version of record , ""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""PREFACE""; ""I: ANALYSIS OF THE CONCEPT OF CASTE""; ""Major Divisions Within the Caste System""; ""Conditions of the Slaves""; ""The Bâ-dolo""; ""Genesis of the Caste System""; ""Caste in Egypt""; ""Genesis of the Caste System in India""; ""II: SOCIO-POLITICAL EVOLUTION OF THE ANCIENT CITY""; ""Social Classes""; ""Eupatridae""; ""The Plebs""; ""Priest-Kings""; ""The City-State""; ""Individualism""; ""Aristocratic Revolution""; ""Social Revolution""; ""Movements of Ideas""; ""The Influence of Egypt""; ""The Roman Empire"" , ""III: FORMATION OF THE MODERN EUROPEAN STATES""""The Political and Social Middle Ages""; ""The Intellectual Middle Ages""; ""IV: POLITICAL ORGANIZATION IN BLACK AFRICA""; ""The Mossi Constitution""; ""The Constitution of Cayor""; ""Matrilinear Succession: Ghana, Mali""; ""Songhai, the Oriental Influence""; ""Precedence in Songhai""; ""The Case of Cayor""; ""Significance of Royalty""; ""The Vitalist Concept""; ""Obligations of the King""; ""Separation of Secular and Religious""; ""The Lebou ""Republic""""; ""Monarchic and Tribal Africa""; ""Origin of the Constitutional Regime"" , ""Crowning of the King and Court Life""""Songhai""; ""Cayor""; ""Ghana""; ""Mali""; ""V: POLITICAL ORGANIZATION""; ""Power of the African Empires""; ""Strength and Extent of the Empires""; ""Ghana""; ""Mali""; ""Songhai""; ""Administrative Organization""; ""Resources of the Royalty and Nobility""; ""Taxes""; ""Customs""; ""Gold Mines""; ""Royal Treasury""; ""Booty""; ""Fees Connected with Assuming Administrative Functions""; ""Government and Administration""; ""Hostages""; ""Songhai""; ""Various Ministries""; ""Administrative Unity""; ""Military Organization""; ""Structure""; ""Knights"" , ""Cavalry""""Foot Soldiers""; ""Flotilla""; ""Royal Guard""; ""Strategy and Tactics""; ""Judicial Organization""; ""VI: ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION""; ""Barter""; ""Modern-type Commerce""; ""Currency""; ""Import-Export""; ""Means of Transportation, Roads""; ""Economic Wealth""; ""Comparison of Socio-economic Structures in Africa and Europe""; ""Navetanism""; ""The Taalibé""; ""Slave Manpower: Concentration""; ""Retribalization""; ""Primitive Accumulation""; ""VII: IDEOLOGICAL SUPERSTRUCTURE: ISLAM IN BLACK AFRICA""; ""Peaceful Penetration""; ""The Role of Autochthonous Chiefs"" , ""Metaphysical Reasons""""Power of Religious Beliefs""; ""Mystical Underpinning of Nationalism""; ""Renunciation of the Pre-Islamic Past""; """"Sherifism""""; ""VIII: INTELLECTUAL LEVEL: TEACHING AND EDUCATION""; ""The University""; ""Teaching Method""; ""The Program""; ""Awarding of Diplomas""; ""Intellectual Development""; ""Importance of the Sherif""; ""Survival of the Black Tradition in Education""; ""Historical Reminder: The Moroccan Invasion""; ""IX: TECHNICAL LEVEL""; ""Architecture in Nilotic Sudan""; ""Architecture in Zimbabwe""; ""Architecture in Ghana and the Niger Bend"" , ""Metallurgy""

Additional Edition: ISBN 9781613747438

Additional Edition: ISBN 9780882081878

Additional Edition: Print version Precolonial Black Africa

Language: English

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Format: Online-Ressource (463 p)

Edition: Online-Ausg.

ISBN: 9781556520488

Content: Challenging societal beliefs, this volume rethinks African and world history from an Afrocentric perspective

Note: Description based upon print version of record , Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Figures; Foreword; Introduction; PART ONE: Paleontological Approach; Chapter One: Prehistory: Race and History-Origin of Humanity and Racial Differentiation; Chapter Two: Critical Review of the Most Recent Theses on the Origin of Humanity; Chapter Three: The Myth of Atlantis Restored to Historical Science through Radiocarbon Analysis; Chapter Four: Latest Discoveries on the Origin of Egyptian Civilization; PART TWO: Laws Governing the Evolution of Societies: Motor of History in Societies of AMP and the Greek City-State , Chapter Five: Clanic and Tribal OrganizationChapter Six: Structure of Kinship at the Clanic and Tribal Stage; Chapter Seven: Race and Social Classes; Chapter Eight: Birth of the Different Types of States; Chapter Nine: Revolutions in History: Causes and Conditions for Success and Failure; Chapter Ten: The Different Revolutions in History; Chapter Eleven: Revolution in the Greek City-States: Comparison with AMP States; Chapter Twelve: Characteristics of Political and Social African Structures and Their Effect on Historical Movement , Chapter Thirteen: Critical Review of the Latest Theses on the AMPPART THREE: Cultural Identity; Chapter Fourteen: How to Define Cultural Identity?; Chapter Fifteen: Toward a Method for an Approach to Intercultural Relations; PART FOUR: Africa's Contribution to Humanity in Sciences and in Philosophy; Chapter Sixteen: Africa's Contribution: Sciences; Chapter Seventeen: Does an African Philosophy Exist?; Chapter Eighteen: Greek Vocabulary of Black-African Origin; Notes; Bibliography; Index;

Additional Edition: ISBN 9781613747407

Additional Edition: ISBN 9781556520488

Additional Edition: Print version Civilization or Barbarism : An Authentic Anthropology

Language: English

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Format: Online-Ressource (558 p)

ISBN: 9781556520723

Content: Now in its 30th printing, this classic presents historical, archaeological, and anthropological evidence to support the theory that ancient Egypt was a black civilization

Note: Description based upon print version of record , Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Translator's Preface; Preface The Meaning of Our Work; Chapter I What Were the Egyptians?; Chapter II Birth of the Negro Myth; Chapter III Modern Falsification of History; Chapter IV Could Egyptian Civilization Have Originated in the Delta?; Chapter V Could Egyptian Civilization Be of Asian Origin?; Chapter VI The Egyptian Race as Seen and Treated by Anthropologists; Chapter VII Arguments Supporting a Negro Origin; Chapter VIII Arguments Opposing a Negro Origin; Chapter IX Peopling of Africa from the Nile Valley , Chapter X Political and Social Evolution of Ancient EgyptChapter XI Contribution of Ethiopia-Nubia and Egypt; Chapter XII Reply to a Critic; Chapter XIII Early History of Humanity: Evolution of the Black World; Conclusion; Notes; Notes on Archeological Terms Used in the Text; Brief Biographical Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; Footnote; Translator's Preface; Preface; Chapter I; Chapter II; Chapter III; Chapter IV; Chapter V; Chapter VII; Chapter VIII; Chapter IX; Chapter X; Chapter XII; Chapter XIII;

Additional Edition: ISBN 9781613747360

Additional Edition: ISBN 9781556520723

Additional Edition: Print version The African Origin of Civilization : Myth or Reality

Language: English

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Format: 1 online resource (144 pages)

ISBN: 9781613747377

Content: This expanded edition continues Diop's campaign for the political and economic unification of the nations of black Africa. It concludes with a lengthy interview with Diop.

Content: Cover -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Foreword to the English Edition -- Toward An African Energy Doctrine -- Bases For African-Arab Cooperation -- Introduction -- Part I: Historical Unity: The Restoration of African Historical Consciousness -- Chapter 1 Origins and History of the Black World -- Chapter 2 Linguistic Unity -- Chapter 3 Political Unity and Federalism -- Chapter 4 The Privileged Position of West Africa -- Chapter 5 The New Strategy -- Chapter 6 Bicameralism -- Part II: Compendium of Energy Sources -- Hydraulic Energy -- Solar Energy -- Atomic Energy -- Thermonuclear Energy -- Wind Energy -- Thermal Energy of the Seas -- Tidal Energy -- Global Heat -- Volcanic Thermal Energy and Geothermal Energy -- Part III: The Industrialization of Black Africa -- The Zaire River Basin -- The Gulf of Benin Region -- Ghana and the Ivory Coast -- Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia -- Tropical Zone (Senegal, Mali, Niger) -- Nilotic Sudan, Great Lakes, Ethiopia -- Zambezi River Basin -- Union of South Africa -- Transport -- Training Key Personnel -- Conclusion -- Investment Funds -- Scientific Research -- Comparative Production Figures -- 14 Steps to African Unity -- Books Consulted -- Appendix: Interviews with Cheikh Anta Diop.

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Additional Edition: ISBN 9781556520617

Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781556520617

Language: English

Keywords: Electronic books

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