Illustration

Biographie et livres de Gwyn Campbell

Découvrez tout l'univers de l'auteur en livre numérique
Gwyn Campbell is a Canada Research Chair and founding Director of the Indian Ocean World Centre at McGill University, Montréal. He served as an academic consultant for the South African Government in the run-up to the formation of an Indian Ocean regional association in 1997 and has published widely on Africa and the wider Indian Ocean world, including David Griffiths and the Missionary 'History of Madagascar' (2012) and An Economic History of Imperial Madagascar, 1750–1895 (Cambridge, 2005).
Découvrez tous ses livres

Dernière parution

Téléchargez le livre : Perceptions and Representations of the Malagasy Environment Across Cultures
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies
Perceptions and Representations of the Malagasy Environment Across Cultures

Gwyn Campbell , Frank Muttenzer , Jacques Pollini

Palgrave Macmillan

2023-07-13

PDF, ePub

This book examines the history and impact of environmental change in Madagascar. Drawing on interdisciplinary, ethnographic methodologies, the book presents local and global perspectives on current environmental changes and their drivers, from mining...

126,59 €

En savoir plus

Ebooks de Gwyn Campbell en PDF et EPUB

8 Livre(s)
Télécharger le livre : The Travels of Robert Lyall, 1789–1831
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies
The Travels of Robert Lyall, 1789–1831
Gwyn Campbell
This book explores the life of Robert Lyall, surgeon, botanist, voyager, British Agent to the court of Madagascar. Born the year of the French Revolution, Lyall grew up in politically radical Paisley, Scotland, before studying medicine, in Edinburgh, Manchester, and...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-01-25

PDF, ePub

52,74 €
Télécharger le livre : Animal Trade Histories in the Indian Ocean World
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies
Animal Trade Histories in the Indian Ocean World
Gwyn Campbell , Martha Chaiklin , Philip Gooding
This book examines trades in animals and animal products in the history of the Indian Ocean World (IOW). An international array of established and emerging scholars investigate how the roles of equines, ungulates, sub-ungulates, mollusks, and avians expand our...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-07-21
Collection : Palgrave Series in Indian Ocean World Studies
PDF, ePub

137,14 €
Télécharger le livre : Disease Dispersion and Impact in the Indian Ocean World
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies
Disease Dispersion and Impact in the Indian Ocean World
Gwyn Campbell , Eva-Maria Knoll
This volume views the study of disease as essential to understanding the key historical developments underpinning the foundation of contemporary Indian Ocean World (IOW) societies. The interplay between disease and climatic conditions, natural and manmade...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-03-31
Collection : Palgrave Series in Indian Ocean World Studies
PDF, ePub

126,59 €
Télécharger le livre : The Palgrave Handbook of Bondage and Human Rights in Africa and Asia
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies
The Palgrave Handbook of Bondage and Human Rights in Africa and Asia
Gwyn Campbell , Alessandro Stanziani
In the West, human bondage remains synonymous with the Atlantic slave trade. But large slave systems in Africa and Asia predated, co-existed, and overlapped with the Atlantic system—and have persisted in modified forms well into the twenty-first century, posing major...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-01-14

PDF, ePub

158,24 €
Télécharger le livre : Currencies of the Indian Ocean World
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies
Currencies of the Indian Ocean World
Gwyn Campbell , Steven Serels
This book is the first to trace the unique monetary history of the Indian Ocean World. Long-distance trade across the region was facilitated by a highly complex multi-currency system undergirded by shared ideas that transcended ethno-linguistic, religious and class...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-08-24
Collection : Palgrave Series in Indian Ocean World Studies
PDF, ePub

137,14 €
Télécharger le livre : Textile Trades, Consumer Cultures, and the Material Worlds of the Indian Ocean
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies
Textile Trades, Consumer Cultures, and the Material Worlds of the Indian Ocean
Gwyn Campbell , Sarah Fee , Pedro Machado
This collection examines cloth as a material and consumer object from early periods to the twenty-first century, across multiple oceanic sites—from Zanzibar, Muscat and Kampala to Ajanta, Srivijaya and Osaka. It moves beyond usual focuses on a single fibre (such as...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-02-09
Collection : Palgrave Series in Indian Ocean World Studies
PDF, ePub

137,14 €
Télécharger le livre : Bondage and the Environment in the Indian Ocean World
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies
Bondage and the Environment in the Indian Ocean World
Gwyn Campbell
Monsoon rains, winds, and currents have shaped patterns of production and exchange in the Indian Ocean world (IOW) for centuries. Consequently, as this volume demonstrates, the environment has also played a central role in determining the region’s systems of bondage and...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-01-10
Collection : Palgrave Series in Indian Ocean World Studies
PDF, ePub

116,04 €
Télécharger le livre : Early Exchange between Africa and the Wider Indian Ocean World
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies
Early Exchange between Africa and the Wider Indian Ocean World
Gwyn Campbell
This volume comprises a selection of essays by scholars from a variety of disciplines that discuss the exchange relationship between Africa and the wider Indian Ocean world (IOW), a macro-region running from East Africa to China, from early times to about 1300 CE....

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-12-19
Collection : Palgrave Series in Indian Ocean World Studies
PDF, ePub

137,14 €