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Hausa City Networks

Corbin Shepherd

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Maison d'édition: Publifye

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Hausa City Networks explores the fascinating story of the Hausa city-states in pre-colonial Africa, focusing on their interconnectedness rather than viewing them as isolated entities. The book argues that the strength of these states stemmed from a flexible network that fostered both collaboration and competition, driving economic growth and cultural exchange. Intriguingly, the Hausa states maintained a thriving economic and cultural landscape despite not being centrally controlled. This book provides a crucial understanding of pre-colonial political and economic systems, challenging Eurocentric views of state formation.

 


 
The book’s approach is threefold: analyzing the structure of Hausa governance, the dynamics of Hausa commerce, and the strategies of regional diplomacy. For instance, the Hausa city-states developed complex trade routes and market systems that made them a major economic power in West Africa. It unfolds in three parts, beginning with historical context, then dissecting internal structures, and finally examining external relations, offering a fresh perspective on decentralized governance and regional diplomacy.
Disponible depuis: 03/05/2025.
Longueur d'impression: 64 pages.

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