Warfare in African history
In: New approaches to African history 6
1. The contours of violence: environment, economy, and polity in African warfare -- 2. Arms in Africa's antiquity: patterns and systems of warfare, to the early second millennium CE -- 3. The military foundations of state and society, to circa 1600 -- 4. Destruction and construction, circa 1600-circa 1800 -- 5. Transformations in violence: military revolution and the 'long' nineteenth century -- 6. Revolutions incomplete: the old and the new in the modern era