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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Chapurukha M. Kusimba , Tiequan Zhu , Purity Wakabari Kiura , Louis De WeyerPublisher: Lexington Books Imprint: Lexington Books Dimensions: Width: 15.90cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 22.80cm Weight: 0.626kg ISBN: 9781498576147ISBN 10: 1498576141 Pages: 298 Publication Date: 02 December 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsPreface: China and East Africa Ancient Ties and Contemporary Flows. Chapurukha Kusimba Part I: Ancient Ties Chapter 1: The Emergence of Stone Tool Technology: A Comparative Study between Some Early Stone Age Assemblages in East Africa and China Louis De Weyer Chapter 2: Tracing Prehistoric Trade and Economic Links between the East African Coast and East Asia Emmanuel K Ndiema Chapter 3: Ancient Connections between China and East Africa Chapurukha Kusimba Chapter 4: The Biological and Cultural Identity of The Early Swahili Peoples of Coastal Kenya Janet Monge, Allan Morris, Sloan Williams and Chapurukha Kusimba Chapter 5: Incipient Globalization in First Millennium CE China and East Africa and China Herman Kiriama Chapter 6: Siyu Intertwined Exchange Networks from the Early Beginnings to the 15th Century Ibrahim Busolo Namunaba Chapter 7: Unravelling the Links between the Tanzania’s Coast and Ancient China Elgidius Ichumbaki Chapter 8: Chinese Porcelain as Proxy for Understanding Early Globalization Between China and Eastern Africa Tiequan Zhu and Chapurukha Kusimba Chapter 9: The Sources of East African Chinese Longquan Celadon and Imitation Celadon Min Wang, Tiequan Zhu, Khalfan Bini Ahmed and Chapurukha Kusimba Chapter 10: The Consumption of Glass Beads in Ancient Swahili East Africa Laure Dussubieux, Gilbert Oteyo and Chapurukha Kusimba Part II: Contemporary Flows Chapter 11: Six Hundred Years of Harmony: Comparing Zheng He’s West Ocean Navigation with China’s African Policy Li Xinfeng Chapter 12: Impacts of Chinese Influence in Contemporary East Africa Angela Kabiru Chapter 13: Becoming Mitumba: Transnational Secondhand Clothing Trade between China and Kenya Boyang Ma Chapter 14: The Potentials, Opportunities and Challenges of Underwater Cultural Heritage for Understanding Early Global Networks Caesar Bita Chapter 15: Opportunities and Challenges of Preserving Cultural Relics in a Globalized World Zhan Changfa Chapter 16: China and East Africa Ancient Ties and Contemporary Flows. A Critical Appraisal Augustin F.C. HollReviewsThe book offers a complex vision of different organisational forms of economic life and different evolutionary patterns of Sino-African exchanges. A broad array of commodities (ceramics, textile, coins, etc.) traded between China and East Africa that have been recovered from archaeological excavations are described and discussed.-- Azania: Archaeological Research In Africa "This book is a great resource for archaeologists working in East Africa and China. Altogether, the contributors provide a better understanding of the ancient socio-economic ties and contemporary flows between China and East Africa.-- ""African Archaeological Review"" The book offers a complex vision of different organisational forms of economic life and different evolutionary patterns of Sino-African exchanges. A broad array of commodities (ceramics, textile, coins, etc.) traded between China and East Africa that have been recovered from archaeological excavations are described and discussed.-- ""Azania: Archaeological Research In Africa""" Author InformationChapurukha Kusimba is professor of anthropology at American University. Tiequan Zhu is professor of scientific archaeology at Sun Yat-Sen University. Purity Kiura is director of museums, sites, and monuments at The National Museums of Kenya Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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