Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
The Beginnings
Contents
The Development of Early Yoruba Society
Before Oduduwa: Ife in the Ninth to Tenth Century
The Revolution in Ife: Tenth to Eleventh Century
The Primacy of Ife: Eleventh to Fifteenth Century
Traditions of Kingdom Founders
The Kingdoms of Yorubaland
The Politics of Kingdom Rule
The Kingdoms and the Economy: Part I
The Kingdoms and the Economy: Part II
The Frontier Effect
The Great Oyo Empire
The Fall of the Oyo Empire
Yorubaland in the Nineteenth Century: The Wars of Change
Yorubaland in the Nineteenth Century: Other Agencies of Change
The Yoruba Diaspora
The Politics of the Twentieth Century
The Social Transformations in the Twentieth Century
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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