Steffen Runkel
Biographic Data
| ID | 6402083 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Steffen Runkel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Steffen |
| FAMILY NAME | Runkel |
| SIGNATURE | RUNKEL S |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Perspectives of African Elites on Slavery and Abolition on the Gold Coast (1860–1900)
When the British founded the Gold Coast Colony in 1874, they abolished slavery and the slave trade there. Earlier, in the 1860s, the Basel Mission Society had ordered its indigenous members to emancipate their slaves. Beginning in the 1860s, there was growing discussion, mainly in the coastal towns and especially among the Gold Coast's elites, about the legitimacy of slavery.1 Relying on the contemporaneous Gold Coast press2 as a source for speci…
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The Perspectives of African Elites on Slavery and Abolition on the Gold Coast (1860–1900)
When the British founded the Gold Coast Colony in 1874, they abolished slavery and the slave trade there. Earlier, in the 1860s, the Basel Mission Society had ordered its indigenous members to emancipate their slaves. Beginning in the 1860s, there was growing discussion, mainly in the coastal towns and especially among the Gold Coast's elites, about the legitimacy of slavery.1 Relying on the contemporaneous Gold Coast press2 as a source for speci…
African history and culture studies (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Colonialism, slavery, and trade (1 work) · Economic history (1 work) · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories (1 work) · Gold coast (1 work) · History (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Media studies (1 work) · Newspaper (1 work)