Ann O'Hear

Biographic Data

ID4530833
NAMEAnn O'Hear
GIVEN NAMESAnn
FAMILY NAMEO'Hear
SIGNATUREHEAR A O
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS14
TOTAL CITATIONS28
AUTHOR COUNT14
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1986
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2003
H-INDEX3

  • Power Relations in Nigeria

    J D Y Peel, Ann O’hear et al.ARTICLEAfrica2003

    Ann O'Hear, Power Relations in Nigeria: Ilorin slaves and their successors. Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora. Rochester NY: University of Rochester Press1997, 338 pp., £45.00 ($65.00), ISBN 1 87882 2861 - Volume 73 Issue 1

  • Tradition and Change in Africa

    Ann O’hear, Ann O'Hear et al.ARTICLEAfrican Studies Review2001Cited by: 6

  • Power Relations in Nigeria

    Babatunde A Agiri, Ann O''Hear et al.ARTICLEThe International Journal of…1999

    This is the first study of slavery and its legacy in the Yoruba and incompletely Islamicised periphery of the Sokoto caliphate and of northern Nigeria. It shows the decline of slavery and the emergence of a small-scale peasantry at the end of the nineteenth century, and takes the story into the late-colonial and post-independence periods. Focusing on Ilorin, the city and emirate on the southern fringe of the caliphate, now in Nigeria, it shows ho…

  • War and Peace in Yorubaland 1793-1893

    Ann O''Hear, Ann O’hear et al.ARTICLEAfrican Studies Review1999Cited by: 7

  • Power Relations in Nigeria

    Funso Afolayan, Ann O''Hear et al.ARTICLEAfrican Studies Review1999

  • Power Relations in Nigeria

    Saheed A Adejumobi, Ann O’hear et al.ARTICLEAfrican Economic History1998

  • Slow Death for Slavery

    Ann O''Hear, Ann O’hear et al.ARTICLEAfrican Studies Review1995

  • Gerhard Rohlfs in Yorubaland

    Open AccessElisabeth de Veer, Ann O’hear et al.ARTICLEHistory in Africa1994Cited by: 1References: 12

    Gerhard Rohlfs was born in Vegesack near Bremen in 1831. He was a frequent traveler in Africa, and in 1865-67 he became the first European to travel from north Africa across the Sahara to the west African coast, from Tripoli to Borno, then through Bauchi and Keffi to Loko, thence down the Benue to its confluence with the Niger at Lokoja, which he reached on 28 March 1867. From there, he proceeded upstream along the Niger to Raba, delivering prese…

  • Letters from Nigeria 1899-1900

    Toyin Falola, Ann O’hear et al.ARTICLEAfrican Economic History1993

  • Religion and Society in Nigera

    Ann O’hear, Ann O'Hear et al.ARTICLEAfrican Economic History1992

  • Craft Industries in Ilorin

    Ann O''Hear, Ann O’hear et al.ARTICLEAfrican Affairs1987Cited by: 3

    Journal Article CRAFT INDUSTRIES IN ILORIN: DEPENDENCY OR INDEPENDENCE? Get access ANN O'HEAR ANN O'HEAR Ann O'Hear, who has taught at Kwara State College of Technology, Ilorin, is now Adjunct Senior Lecturer in History at Niagara University. She is grateful to Douglas Rimmer, R. J. Gavin and J. D. Fage for their comments on an earlier draft Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 86, Issue…

  • Political and Commercial Clientage in Nineteenth-Century Ilorin

    Ann O’hear, Ann O'HearARTICLEAfrican Economic History1986Cited by: 2

  • Ilorin Lantana Beads

    Ann O’hear, Ann O'HearARTICLEAfrican Arts1986Cited by: 2

    Ilorin, now capital of Kwara State, Nigeria, was captured by Fulani jihadists in the early nineteenth century and became the southernmost outpost of the Sokoto/Gwandu Caliphate. Its population expanded enormously with Fulani, Hausa, and especially Yoruba immigrants from the western areas of the disintegrating Old Empire, whose capital had fallen at the hands of an Ilorin army. Ilorin grew famous as an entrep6t in the profitable trade between the …

  • Pottery making in Ilorin

    Open AccessAnn O''Hear, Ann O’hear et al.ARTICLEAfrica1986Cited by: 7

    Opening ParagraphThis is an examination of the history, characteristics and decline of the making of water coolers, formerly a speciality of Ilorin. In order to place this in context, a brief overview of Ilorin pottery making in general is first essayed, including its derivation, continuing importance and future prospects. The association of water cooler making with particular Ilorin compounds is noted, together with the mode of transmission of t…