Slavery and the birth of an African city Lagos, 1760-1900 /
Основен автор: | Mann, Kristin, 1946- |
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Автор-организации: | ebrary, Inc. |
Формат: | Електронен |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Bloomington, Ind. :
Indiana University Press,
c2007.
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Онлайн достъп: |
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
Съдържание:
- The rise of Lagos as an Atlantic port, c. 1760-1851
- Trade, oligarchy, and the transformation of the precolonial state
- The original sin : anti-slavery, imperial expansion, and early colonial rule
- Innocent commerce : boom and bust in the palm produce trade
- Britain and domestic slavery
- Redefining the owner-slave relationship : work, ideology, and the demand for people
- The changing meaning of land in the urban economy and culture
- Strategies of struggle and mechanisms of control : quotidian conflicts and court cases.