The "Revolt" of Assikasso of 1898
An Episode in the Colonial Restructuring of an African Regional Economy
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11203243 |
|---|---|
| Authors | David Groff (0000-0001-6897-2656, corresponding author), David H Groff |
| Year | 1989 |
| Issue | 18 |
| Pages | 1 |
| Publication date | 1989-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | African Economic History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0145-2258 • E-ISSN: 2163-9108 |
| Publisher | University of Wisconsin Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3601750 |
| OpenAlex | W201496353 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
After the English had taken Kumassi, [less than two years ago] a French Officer came to Mensano. We asked him what he wanted and he said he was going to build a house at Assikasso. The French Officer went to Assikasso and saw Chief Yow Fum who said he could not understand why a fort should be built in the bush, that he had heard of forts being built on the Coast but never of one in the bush. The French Officer said he would build one whether the Chief liked or
Colonial rule · Colonialism · Economics · Economy · Political economy · Political science · Restructuring · African history and culture studies · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories · Law
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 0,08 |
| Citation span | 2013 - 2013 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |