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The Gun in Central Africa. Giacomo Macola
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The Gun in Central Africa
NEW AFRICAN HISTORIES
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The Gun in Central Africa
A History of Technology and Politics
Giacomo Macola
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Macola, Giacomo, author.
Title: The gun in central Africa : a history of technology and politics / Giacomo Macola.
Other titles: New African histories series.
Description: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2016. | Series: New African histories
Identifiers: LCCN 2015046077| ISBN 9780821422113 (hc : alk. paper) | ISBN 9780821422120 (pb : alk. paper) | ISBN 9780821445556 (pdf)
Subjects: LCSH: Firearms—Africa, Central—History. | Firearms—Social aspects—Africa, Central—History.
Classification: LCC U897.A352 M33 2016 | DDC 683.400967—dc23
LC record available at http://lccn.loc.gov/2015046077
ISBN 9780821445556 (e-book)
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Contents
Introduction. Firearms and the History of Technology in Africa