| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
xxii, 367 p. : maps ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
African studies series ; [36]
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 318-354) and index. |
| Contents |
Africa and slavery -- On the frontiers of Islam, 1400-1600 -- The export trade in slaves, 1600-1800 -- The enslavement of Africans, 1600-1800 -- The organization of slave marketing, 1600-1800 -- Relationships of dependency, 1600-1800 -- The nineteenth-century slave trade -- Slavery and 'legitimate trade' on the west African coast -- Slavery in the savanna during the era of the jihads -- Slavery in central, southern, and eastern Africa in the nineteenth century -- The abolitionist impulse -- Slavery in the political economy of Africa. |
| Subject |
Slavery -- Africa -- History.
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Slave trade -- Africa -- History.
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| ISBN |
0521780128 |
|
0521784301 (pbk.) |
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