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  • - Muslim Societies and French Colonial Authorities in Senegal and Mauritania, 1880-1920
    af David Robinson
    323,95 - 743,95 kr.

    Between 1880 and 1920, Muslim Sufi orders became pillars of the colonial regimes and economies of Senegal and Mauritania.

  • - West African Strategies
     
    904,95 kr.

    While most studies of the slave trade focus on the volume of captives and on their ethnic origins, the question of how the Africans organized their familial and communal lives to resist and assail it has not received adequate attention.

  • - West African Strategies
     
    393,95 kr.

    While most studies of the slave trade focus on the volume of captives and on their ethnic origins, the question of how the Africans organized their familial and communal lives to resist and assail it has not received adequate attention.

  • - Culture and History in the Volta-Bani Anticolonial War
    af Mahir Saul
    333,95 - 743,95 kr.

    West African Challenge to Empire examines the anticolonial war in the Volta and Bani region in 1915-16. It was the largest challenge that the French ever faced in their West African colonial empire, and one of the largest armed oppositions to colonialism anywhere in Africa.

  • - Soninke Labor Diasporas, 1848-1960
    af Francois Manchuelle
    298,95 - 743,95 kr.

  • - An ECO-Social History of the Anlo of Southeastern Ghana : c. 1850 to Recent Times
    af Professor Emmanuel Kwaku Akyeampong
    419,95 kr.

    The Anlo-Ewe, sometimes hailed as the quintessential sea fishermen of the West African coast, are a previously non-maritime people who developed a maritime tradition. As a fishing community the Anlo have a strong attachment to their land.

  • - Rural Civil Society In Guinea-Bissau
    af Joshua B. Forrest
    768,95 kr.

  • - Toward Emancipation In Nineteenth-Century
    af Trevor R. Getz
    318,95 - 1.098,95 kr.

    By comparing the strategies of colonial administrators, slave-owners, and slaves across these two regions and throughout the nineteenth century, this book reveals the causes of the astounding success of slave owners, and also the factors that could, and in some cases did, lead to slave liberations.

  • af Laura T. Murphy
    434,95 kr.

    Through an examination of metaphors that describe the trauma, loss, and suffering associated with the the transatlantic slave trade, Metaphor and the Slave Trade shows how the horrors of slavery are communicated from generation to generation and persist in West African discourse.

  • - The Gold Mining Frontier, African Labor, and Colonial Capitalism
    af Raymond E. Dumett
    318,95 - 743,95 kr.

    The second half of the nineteenth century witnessed some of the greatest gold mining migrations in history when dreams of bonanza lured thousands of prospectors and diggers to the far corners of the earth-including the Gold Coast of West Africa.El

  • - The Social History of a West African Slaving Port 1727-1892
    af Robin Law
    288,95 kr.

    Ouidah, an African town in Dahomey, now Benin, was the principal pre-colonial commercial centre of its region and this is the first detailed study of the town's history and its role in the Atlantic slave trade.