List of figures List of Plates List of tables Preface 1. Refracted visions of Africa's past 2. Envisioning Africa's lived past 3. The past in the present: history-making in Banda 4. The political-economic context 5. Local life in the context of the Niger trade c.1300-1700 6. The changing social fields of Banda villagers c.1725-1825 7. The changing social fields of Banda villagers c.1825-1925 8. Reflections: historical anthropology and the construction of Africa's past Notes References Index.
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