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Thomas Spear

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Publications

31

Citations

2.3K

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22

Active since

1981

Affiliations

Williams College(Current)

University of Wisconsin–Madison

Thomas Spear is an author at Williams College specializing in humanities, history, and african studies.

Publications per year

1981–2011

31

Publications

31

NEO-TRADITIONALISM AND THE LIMITS OF INVENTION IN BRITISH COLONIAL AFRICA

Thomas Spear · The Journal of African History · 2003 · 525 citations

Humanities, History, African History +11

Voices from the Rocks: Nature, Culture, and History in the Matopos Hills of Zimbabwe

Thomas Spear, Terence Ranger · The American Historical Review · 2000 · 183 citations

Humanities, Anthropology, History +11

The Swahili: Reconstructing the History and Language of an African Society, 800-1500

Marguerite Ylvisaker, Derek Nurse, Thomas Spear · The American Historical Review · 1986 · 172 citations

Social Sciences, Area Studies, History +10

Being Maasai: Ethnicity and Identity in East Africa.

Charles Ambler, Thomas Spear, Richard Waller · The American Historical Review · 1994 · 170 citations

Social Sciences, Anthropology, History +10

Early Swahili History Reconsidered

Thomas Spear · The International Journal of African Historical Studies · 2000 · 151 citations

Humanities, Archaeology, History +7

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