{"product_id":"bantu-africa-3500-bce-to-present-paperback","title":"Bantu Africa: 3500 Bce to Present - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCatherine Cymone Fourshey\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRhonda M. Gonzales\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eChristine Saidi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCombining history, archaeology, anthropology, and linguistics, \u003cem\u003eBantu Africa: 3500 BCE to Present\u003c\/em\u003e, synthesizes current scholarship on one of the most important cultural zones in world history--an area larger than the United States--whose traditions span several thousand years. The authors show how Bantu cultural ideas continue to shape modern realities in new contexts. By examining the cultural, political, religious, economic, and social issues in the Bantu world, \u003cem\u003eBantu Africa\u003c\/em\u003e gives students an understanding of the long-term history of an immense cultural zone. The book also addresses the types of social relationships Bantu-speaking people had with people of distinct linguistic and cultural traditions, the kinds of innovations that came out of those cross-cultural interactions, the tactics they used to negotiate societal tensions, the ways in which gender and seniority dynamics influenced societal institutions, and the extent to which Bantu-speaking people shaped Atlantic and Indian Ocean History.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatherine Cymone Fourshey\u003c\/strong\u003e is Associate Professor and holds the John D. MacArthur Chair in History and International Relations at Bucknell University. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRhonda M. Gonzales \u003c\/strong\u003eis Professor of History at The University of Texas at San Antonio. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChristine Saidi \u003c\/strong\u003eis Professor of History at Kutztown University.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 210\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.1 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 02, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52610489319731,"sku":"9780199342457","price":82.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/2IrCRMYC39780199342457.webp?v=1761828761","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/bantu-africa-3500-bce-to-present-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}