Home › Authors › Edward A. Alpers 👤 Edward A. Alpers 3 books Biography Edward A. Alpers is Emeritus Research Professor of History at the University of California, Los Angeles, and the author of The Indian Ocean in World History. Books by Edward A. Alpers Primer for Teaching Indian Oce Primer for Teaching Indian Ocean World History 2024 The role of the Yao in the dev The role of the Yao in the development of trade in East-Central Africa, 1698-c.1850 1966 Charles ChaillĂ©-Long and expan Charles ChaillĂ©-Long and expansion in equatorial Africa 1963