Fighting the Slave Trade - West African Strategies (Paperback)

This collection of thirteen case studies by international scholars examines the strategies whole societies adopted in opposition to slavery over a period of five centuries. This is the first book to explore in a systematic manner the strategies used by Africans to protect and defend themselves and their communities from the onslaught of the Atlantic slave trade and how they assaulted it. It concludes with a reflective epilogue on the memory of slavery. North America: Ohio U Press

General

Imprint:	James Currey
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Western African Studies
Release date:	2004
First published:	2004
Authors:	Sylviane A Diouf (Person)
Editors:	Sylviane A Diouf (Person)
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 17mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	296
ISBN-13:	978-0-85255-447-0
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Area / regional studies > General Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Political control & freedoms > Slavery & emancipation Books > Business & Economics > Economics > International economics > International trade > General
LSN:	0-85255-447-8
Barcode:	9780852554470

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