1 “..."This ground-breaking book is an impressively extensive collection of primary historical sources...”

2 Table of Contents: “... Guinea / August Kituai -- Colonial conversions: difference, hierarchy, and history in early twentieth...”

3 Table of Contents: “... concerns -- Unraveling orientations: the postcolonial and the subaltern -- Historical anthropology...”

4 “..., the essays address a number of different questions in medieval economic and social history, focussing...”