Swahili Worlds in Globalism

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The book explores a medieval African urban society shaped by the interactions of various communities from 100 BCE to 500 CE. It highlights the Swahili coast as a crucial hub for the exchange of people, inventions, and innovations, facilitating a dynamic flow of cultural and technological influences between eastern Africa and beyond. This examination reveals the complexities of migration and adaptation that defined the region's historical development.