Adiele Afigbo
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Adiele Afigbo's Degrees
- PhD History University of Ibadan
- Masters History University of Lagos
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Adiele Eberechukwu Afigbo was a Nigerian historian known for the history and historiography of Africa, more particularly Igbo history and the history of Southeastern Nigeria. Themes emphasised include pre-colonial and colonial history, inter-group relations, the Aro and the slave trade, the art and science of history in Africa, and nation-building.
Adiele Afigbo's Published Works
Published Works
- The Warrant Chiefs: indirect rule in southeastern Nigeria, 1891-1929 (1972) (155)
- Ropes of sand : studies in Igbo history and culture (1981) (142)
- Background to Nigerian Federalism: Federal Features in the Colonial State (1991) (40)
- Revolution and Reaction in Eastern Nigeria, 1900-1929 (1966) (28)
- Nigerian History, Politics, and Affairs: The Collected Essays of Adiele Afigbo (2005) (23)
- The Anthropology and Historiography of Central-South Nigeria Before and Since Igbo-Ukwu (1996) (23)
- Prolegomena to the Study of the Culture History of the Igbo-speaking Peoples of Nigeria (1980) (21)
- The Abolition of the Slave Trade in Southeastern Nigeria, 1885-1950 (2006) (20)
- The indigenous political systems of the Igbo (1971) (17)
- The Igbo and their neighbours: Inter-group relations in southeastern Nigeria to 1953 (1987) (16)
- The consolidation of British imperial administration in Nigeria: 1900-1918 (1971) (13)
- Indirect Rule in Southeastern Nigeria: The Era of Warrant Chiefs, 1891-1929 (1974) (13)
- Traditions of Igbo Origins: A Comment (1983) (12)
- THE WARRANT CHIEF SYSTEM IN EASTERN NIGERIA: DIRECT OR INDIRECT RULE? (1967) (11)
- Trade and Trade Routes in Nineteenth Century Nsukka (1973) (11)
- Precolonial trade links between southeastern Nigeria and the Benue Valley (1977) (10)
- Acute diarrhoeal disease in Nigeria: detection of enteropathogens in a rural sub-Saharan population. (1988) (9)
- Central Administration in Nigeria, 1914-1948: The Problem of Polarity (1982) (9)
- Weaving Tradition in Igbo-Land: History and Mechanism of Igbo Textile Industry (1985) (9)
- The Eclipse of the Aro Slaving Oligarchy of South-Eastern Nigeria, 1901-1927 (1971) (8)
- Anthropology and Colonial Administration in South-Eastern Nigeria, 1891-1939 (1975) (7)
- The Calabar Mission and the Aro Expedition of 1901-1902 (1973) (7)
- The Background to the Southern Nigerian Education Code of 1903 (1968) (7)
- Myth, History and Society: The Collected Works of Adiele Afigbo (2006) (7)
- Oral Tradition and the History of Segmentary Societies (1985) (6)
- Herbert Richmond Palmer and Indirect Rule in Eastern Nigeria, 1915-1928 (1965) (6)
- Trade and Politics on the Cross River, 1895-1905 (1972) (5)
- Ralph Moor and the Economic Development of Southern Nigeria, 1896-1903 (1970) (5)
- Patterns of Igbo Resistance to British Conquest (1973) (4)
- The Aro expedition of 1901-1902 (an episode in the British occupation of Iboland) (1972) (4)
- Fact and myth in Nigerian historiography (1977) (4)
- Southeastern Nigeria, the Niger-Benue Confluence, and the Benue in the Precolonial Period: Some Issues of Historiography (1997) (4)
- The Growth of African Civilisation. The Making of Modern Africa. Volume I: The Nineteenth Century to the Partition (1972) (3)
- Britain and the Hydra in the Bight of Biafra: Towards a History of the Abolition of the Internal Slave Trade in the Oil Rivers and its Hinterland, c.1885-c.1943 (2003) (3)
- The Spell of Oral History: A Case Study from Northern Igboland1 (2006) (2)
- Oral tradition and history in Eastern Nigeria (1966) (2)
- Monocausal explanations in African history: a prevalent distortion (1978) (2)
- Some aspects of the history of Ozo among the Igbo of Nigeria (1983) (2)
- Emergent themes and methods in African studies: essays in honor of Adiele E. Afigbo (2009) (1)
- The Aro of Southern Nigeria: a socio-historical analysis of legends of their origin (1970) (1)
- Reflections of the history syllabus in Nigerian universities (1975) (1)
- The Making of Modern Africa. Volume II: The Late Nineteenth Century to the Present Day (1973) (0)
- The Igbo–Igala Borderland: religion and social control in indigenous African colonialism by Austin J. Shelton Albany, State University of New York Press, 1971. Pp. xix+274. $15.00. (1973) (0)
- Slavery and the Birth of an African City: Lagos, 1760–1900 (review) (2008) (0)
- Sources for the History of the Igbo (1981) (0)
- Nsukka Journal of the Humanities, Number 13: Towards Africa Without Borders: Socrates, Dike and Black Africa Whoring Elites | University of Nigeria, Nsukka Open Education Resources (OER) (2003) (0)
- Colonial Administration in Benin (1982) (0)
- Nsukka Journal of the Humanities, Number 10: (Book Review) Ohafia: A Heoric Igbo Society | University of Nigeria, Nsukka Open Education Resources (OER) (1999) (0)
- DHADIKE, Don C., The Ekumeku Movement. Western Igbo resistance to the British conquest of Nigeria, 1883-1914, Athens, OH, Ohio University Press, 1991, xii, 204 pp., 0 8214 0985 9 (cloth), 0 8214 0992 1 (paper) (1992) (0)
- Black civilization and the "population crises": a cultural approach. (1976) (0)
- The Liberated Africans in Yorubaland (1966) (0)
- Jeremy White, Central Administration in Nigeria, 1914–1948: the problem of polarity Blackrock and London: Irish Academic Press and Frank Cass, 1981, 370 pp., £17.50. (1982) (0)
- The Road to Aba: a study of British administrative policy in Eastern Nigeria by Harry A. Gailey New York University Press, 1970; University of London Press, 1971. Pp. xi + 184. $7.50. £2.50. (1972) (0)
- The native treasury question under the warrant chief system in Eastern Nigeria, 1899-1929 (1967) (0)
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