TY - BOOK AU - Crummey,Donald AU - Stewart,C.C. ED - Thomas Leiper Kane Collection (Library of Congress. Hebraic Section) TI - Modes of production in Africa: the precolonial era SN - 0803911335 U1 - 338.096 PY - 1981/// CY - Beverly Hills PB - Sage Publications KW - Africa KW - Economic conditions KW - To 1918 KW - Congresses KW - Politics and government N1 - Includes bibliographies and index; The poverty of precolonial African historiography / Donald Crummey and C.C. Stewart -- In search of the monarch : introduction of the state among the Gamo of Ethiopia / Marc Abeles -- Emergent classes and the early state : the Southern Sahara / C.C. Steward -- Lineage mode of production : social inequalities in Equatorial Central Africa / Bogumil Jewsiewicki -- Herders and farmers : the tributary mode of production in Western Uganda / Edward I. Steinhart -- The slave mode of production : precolonial Dahomey / Roberta Walker Kilkenny -- Fishing for the state : the political economy of the Middle Niger Valley / Richard Roberts -- Production, penetration, and political formation : the Bida State, 1857-1901 / Michael Mason -- State and society : 19th century Ethiopia /Donald Crummey ER -