State-Periphery Relations and Sociopolitical Development in Igbominaland, North-Central Yoruba, Nigeria: Oral-ethnohistorical and archaeological persepctives

by Aribidesi Adisa Usman

A study, based on the author's dissertation and three seasons of archaeological investigations, of the development of centralised chiefdoms and social complexity (AD 1200-1837) and their effect on those living in peripheral areas of this part of Nigeria.

209 pages, Paperback

First published December 31, 2001