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.
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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by Robin C. Law
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