R Austen
Biographic Data
| ID | 4994152 |
|---|---|
| NAME | R Austen |
| GIVEN NAMES | R |
| FAMILY NAME | Austen |
| SIGNATURE | AUSTEN R |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Slavery and the Birth of an African City
In this impressive and graciously written work Kristin Mann makes a major contribution to our understanding of the transition from slave trading to ‘legitimate commerce’ (mainly palm product exports) on the nineteenth-century West African coast. Her case study, Lagos, is somewhat exceptional because it was occupied and then formally annexed by Britain between 1851 and 1861. These conditions are taken into account by Mann but, as she points out, t…
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Slavery and the Birth of an African City
In this impressive and graciously written work Kristin Mann makes a major contribution to our understanding of the transition from slave trading to ‘legitimate commerce’ (mainly palm product exports) on the nineteenth-century West African coast. Her case study, Lagos, is somewhat exceptional because it was occupied and then formally annexed by Britain between 1851 and 1861. These conditions are taken into account by Mann but, as she points out, t…
African history and culture studies (1 work) · Agrarian society (1 work) · Colonialism, slavery, and trade (1 work) · CONTEST (1 work) · Elite (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work) · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories (1 work) · History (1 work) · Intelligentsia (1 work) · Law (1 work)