Sources and methods for African history and culture
Subtitle: essays in honour of Adam Jones
By: edited by Geert Castryck, Silke Strickrodt, and Katja Werthmann
Contributors: Jones, Adam, 1950- honouree
Publisher: Leipziger Universitätsverlag
Published: 2016
Place of publication: [Leipzig]
Language: eng; fre; ger
Number of pages: 698
ISBN-13: 9783865839268
Subjects: Sources; History; Methodology; Civilization
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

English, French, and German.
Table of contents: title: Oral tradition and its methodology; title: Written and material sources for the pre-colonial history of coastal West Africa; title: Maps and photographs as historical sources; title: African encounters with Christian missions; title: New perspectives on East Africa's early colonial past; title: Interpreting African 'voices' in West African press, petitions and performances; title: Reconstructing careers in twentieth-century Africa; title: Entanglements of African history and europe's twentieth century; title: Cultures of memory and politics of history; title: Measure for African economies; title: Finale.