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Tymowski, Micha?

Micha? Tymowski is a full professor at the Institute of History of the University of Warsaw.

ORIGINS AND STRUCTURES OF POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS IN PRE-COLONIAL BLACK AFRICA:
Dynastic Monarchy, Taxes and Tributes, War and Slavery, Kinship and Territory

2009 0-7734-4718-0
This book examines the states of pre-colonial Sub-Saharan Africa – their different origins and institutions, their evolution and development, and the enduring strength of their traditions in present-day Africa. This book contains nineteen black and white photographs and four black and white maps.