01792nam a22003734a 4500 ebr10173883 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 040825s2005 mnuab sb 001 0 eng 2004020159 0816641536 (hc : alk. paper) 0816641544 (pb : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)182530898 f-nr--- HQ696.7 .N37 2005eb 305.42/09669/78 22 Nast, Heidi J. Concubines and power [electronic resource] : five hundred years in a Northern Nigerian palace / Heidi J. Nast ; foreword by Hausatu Abba Ado Bayero. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2005. xxx, 245 p. : ill., maps. Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-236) and index. Grain treasuries and children : royal concubines in the 1500s and 1600s -- Fecundity, indigo dyeing, and the gendering of eunuchs -- Great transformations : expropriation and fulani rule -- Concubine losses and male gains -- British colonial abolition of slavery and concubinage. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Women Nigeria Kano Social conditions. Concubinage Nigeria Kano. Human geography Nigeria. Kano (Nigeria) Politics and government. Kano (Nigeria) History. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10173883 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 138129 138129