This article deals with the largest collection of primary sources yet located documenting the population history of any area in Sub-Saharan Africa before 1900 : 350 censuses produced between 1773 and 1845 in the Portuguese colony of Angola. It examines the administrative background of these censuses, describes the types of demographic data contained therein, and evaluates the problems raised by this corpus of data. Two major conclusions are drawn. First, although most demographers and historians have assumed that traditional quantitative sources on the population past of Sub-Saharan Africa are not available prior to the turn of the nineteenth century, a steadily growing amount of this type of documentation does in fact exit for coastal area...
Este artigo visa analisar as relações laborais em Angola, em 1800, com base num conjunto de mapas e...
This article is primarily concerned with quantifying the African(-born) population in the early Port...
<p>This study presents methods for projecting population and migration over time in cases were empir...
This article deals with the largest collection of primary sources yet located documenting the popula...
African historians have shown little interest in the collection or critical examination of documents...
This article uses demographic data from nineteenth-century Angola to evaluate, within a West Central...
The aim of this paper is to give an overall view of the statistical operations used for collecting d...
This article aims to make an empirical and theoretical contribution towards the creation of a contin...
Defence date: 30 May 2014Examining Board: Professor Dr. Sebastian Conrad (EUI/Free University, Berli...
While interest in African economic history has grown rapidly in recent years, the continent’s post-c...
BACKGROUND: Little is known about even the relatively recent demographic history of Africa, because ...
AbstractImproving knowledge about African historical demography is essential to addressing current p...
This paper aims to make an empirical and theoretical contribution towards the creation of a continen...
Diop-Maes Louise-Marie. — Essay on population evaluation in Sub-Saharan Africa during the 15th and 1...
In recent years, historical research on the pre-colonial period in the area between the Zambezi and ...
Este artigo visa analisar as relações laborais em Angola, em 1800, com base num conjunto de mapas e...
This article is primarily concerned with quantifying the African(-born) population in the early Port...
<p>This study presents methods for projecting population and migration over time in cases were empir...
This article deals with the largest collection of primary sources yet located documenting the popula...
African historians have shown little interest in the collection or critical examination of documents...
This article uses demographic data from nineteenth-century Angola to evaluate, within a West Central...
The aim of this paper is to give an overall view of the statistical operations used for collecting d...
This article aims to make an empirical and theoretical contribution towards the creation of a contin...
Defence date: 30 May 2014Examining Board: Professor Dr. Sebastian Conrad (EUI/Free University, Berli...
While interest in African economic history has grown rapidly in recent years, the continent’s post-c...
BACKGROUND: Little is known about even the relatively recent demographic history of Africa, because ...
AbstractImproving knowledge about African historical demography is essential to addressing current p...
This paper aims to make an empirical and theoretical contribution towards the creation of a continen...
Diop-Maes Louise-Marie. — Essay on population evaluation in Sub-Saharan Africa during the 15th and 1...
In recent years, historical research on the pre-colonial period in the area between the Zambezi and ...
Este artigo visa analisar as relações laborais em Angola, em 1800, com base num conjunto de mapas e...
This article is primarily concerned with quantifying the African(-born) population in the early Port...
<p>This study presents methods for projecting population and migration over time in cases were empir...