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The Swahili : the social landscape of a mercantile society
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- ISBN: 063118919X (acid-free paper)
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Physical Description:
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282 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - Publisher: Oxford, UK ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, c2000.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [242]-273) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The Swahili Coast -- Origins -- The acceptance of Islam -- The Swahili Coast and the Indian Ocean world -- The trading system of the Swahili Coast -- The urban landscape -- The social networks -- Governance -- Knowledge, purity, and power -- Constructing the mercantile landscape. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIU Library - Nanaimo Campus | DT 429.5 S94 H67 2000 (Text) | M010668403 | STACKS | Volume hold | Available | - |
