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| ISBN: | 9780821441831
0821441833
0821415204
0821415212
9780821415207
9780821415214
0852554494
9780852554494
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| Digital file characteristics: | text file
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Summary: | A series of transformations, reforms, and attempted abolitions of slavery form a core narrative of nineteenth-century coastal West Africa. As the region's role in Atlantic commercial networks underwent a gradual transition from principally that of slave exporter to producer of "legitimate goods" and dependent markets, institutions of slavery became battlegrounds in which European abolitionism, pragmatic colonialism, and indigenous agency clashed. In Slavery and Reform in West Africa, Trevor Getz demonstrates that it was largely on the anvil of this issue that French and Br
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| Other form: | Print version: Getz, Trevor R. Slavery and Reform in West Africa : Toward Emancipation in Nineteenth-Century Senegal and the Gold Coast. Athens, OH : Ohio University Press, ©2004
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