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Transformations in slavery : a history of slavery in Africa / Paul E. Lovejoy.
LIBRA HT1321 .L68 1983
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lovejoy, Paul E.
- Series:
- African studies series ; 36.
- African studies series ; 36
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Slavery--Africa--History.
- Slavery.
- Africa.
- History.
- Slave trade--Africa--History.
- Slave trade.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 349 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1983.
- Summary:
- This history of slavery within Africa from the fifteenth century to the beginning of the twentieth is particularly concerned with the relationship between the external slave trade and the spread of slavery with Africa. It shows how indigenous African slavery developed within the context of an international system of slavery.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages 309-336.
- ISBN:
- 0521243696
- OCLC:
- 8629222
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