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Transformations in slavery : a history of slavery in Africa / Paul E. Lovejoy.

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"This history of slavery in Africa from the fifteenth to the early twentieth century examines how indigenous African slavery developed within an international context." "Professor Lovejoy discusses the medieval Islamic slave trade and the Atlantic trade as well as the process of ensla...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Internet Archive)
Main Author: Lovejoy, Paul E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:African studies series ; 36.
Subjects:
Slavery > Africa > History.
Slave trade > Africa > History.
Slave trade.
Slavery.
Africa.
History.
Table of 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.

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