Go to AfricaBib home

Go to AfricaBib home Africana Periodical Literature Go to database home

bibliographic database
Line
Previous page New search

The free AfricaBib App for Android is available here

Periodical article Periodical article Leiden University catalogue Leiden University catalogue WorldCat catalogue WorldCat
Title:Igbo warfare
Author:Ukpabi, S.C.
Year:1978
Periodical:Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire, Série B: Sciences humaines
Volume:40
Issue:2
Pages:415-439
Language:English
Geographic term:Nigeria
Subjects:Igbo
military history
Abstract:An attempt is made to bring to light the type of army and the war machinery the Igbo people had, their inter-group relations and rivalry causing war and peace, the causes and effects of these conflicts, what was its role in stabilizing Igbi political systems and social order, how it was guided by the interest of the community as a whole, to what extent these operations are influenced by their social institutions, laws and taboos etc. Notes.
Views