An edition of From Slave Trade to 'Legitimate' Commerce (1995)

From Slave Trade to 'Legitimate' Commerce

The Commercial Transition in Nineteenth-Century West Africa (African Studies)

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An edition of From Slave Trade to 'Legitimate' Commerce (1995)

From Slave Trade to 'Legitimate' Commerce

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Cambridge University Press
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Subjects

Slave trade, africa, Africa, west, history, Africa, west, economic conditions, Commerce, Congresses, Slaves, Emancipation, Economic conditions, Economic aspects, History, Slavenhandel, Abolitionismus, Handel, 15.80 history of Africa, Sklavenhandel, Sklaverei, Aspect economique, Abschaffung, Congres, Conditions economiques, Abolition of slavery, Trade routes, Nigeria, Esclaves, Wirtschaftsentwicklung, Benin, Ghana, Slave trade, Au©enhandel, West Africa, Economic history, Slavery, africa, Slaves, emancipation

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Cover of: From Slave Trade to 'Legitimate' Commerce
From Slave Trade to 'Legitimate' Commerce: The Commercial Transition in Nineteenth-Century West Africa
2009, Cambridge University Press
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Cover of: From Slave Trade to 'Legitimate' Commerce
From Slave Trade to 'Legitimate' Commerce: The Commercial Transition in Nineteenth-Century West Africa (African Studies)
August 8, 2002, Cambridge University Press
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Cover of: From slave trade to "legitimate" commerce
From slave trade to "legitimate" commerce: the commercial transition in nineteenth-century West Africa : papers from a conference of the Centre of Commonwealth Studies, University of Stirling
1995, Cambridge University Press
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From Slave Trade to 'Legitimate' Commerce: The Commercial Transition in Nineteenth-Century West Africa (African Studies)
August 25, 1995, Cambridge University Press
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First Sentence

"Since 1956, when Dike argued that abolition involved 'a drastic change' for Africa, with Britain's withdrawal from slaving in 1807 precipitating 'an economic crisis among African traders', the impact of British abolition on Africa has been the subject of controversy."

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Hardcover
Number of pages
291
Dimensions
9.1 x 6.3 x 0.8 inches
Weight
1.2 pounds

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OL7742462M
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0521481279
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9780521481274
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Since 1956, when Dike argued that abolition involved 'a drastic change' for Africa, with Britain's withdrawal from slaving in 1807 precipitating 'an economic crisis among African traders', the impact of British abolition on Africa has been the subject of controversy.
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