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Ancient Middle Niger: Urbanism and the Self-organizing Landscape (Case Studies in Early Societies)
Ancient Middle Niger Urbanism and the Selforganizing Landscape - Case Studies in Early Societies
Author: Roderick J. McIntosh
The cities of West Africa's Middle Niger, only recently brought to the world's attention, make us rethink the 'whys' and the 'wheres' of ancient urbanism. They present the archaeologist with a novelty; a non-nucleated, clustered city-plan with no centralized, state-focused power. This book explores the emergence of these cities in the first mill...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521813006
ISBN-10: 052181300X
Publication Date: 11/7/2005
Pages: 278
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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