Descript |
xi, 338 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
Content |
text |
Media |
unmediated |
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volume |
Contents |
Feasts and violence -- "The richest and most fruitful island in the world" -- The Sakalava: from warriors to merchants -- The Betsimisaraka, pirate kings -- Rituals of consumption, rituals of domination -- European warfare and imperialism -- Slaving failures -- Exporting violence to the Comoros -- From feasts to famine. |
ISBN |
9780821422533 (hc : alk. paper) |
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9780821422540 (pb : alk. paper) |
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9780821445945 (pdf) |
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