Includes bibliographical references (pages 468-478) and index.
The beginnings -- The development of early Yoruba society -- Before Oduduwa: Ife in the ninth to tenth century -- The revolution in Ife: tenth to eleventh century -- The primacy of Ife: eleventh to fifteenth century -- Traditions of kingdom founders -- The kingdoms of Yorubaland -- The politics of kingdom rule -- The kingdoms and the economy: part I -- The kingdoms and the economy: part II -- The frontier effect -- The great Oyo Empire -- The fall of the Oyo Empire -- Yorubaland in the nineteenth century: the wars of change -- Yorubaland in the nineteenth century: other agencies of change -- The Yoruba diaspora -- The politics of the twentieth century -- The social transformations in the twentieth century.
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Yoruba (African people)-- History.
Yoruba (African people)-- Politics and government.
Yoruba (African people)-- Social life and customs.
Yoruba (African people)
Yoruba (African people)-- Politics and government.
Yoruba (African people)-- Social life and customs.