Law, Robin Robin Law
ISBN10: 0521523060 ISBN13: 9780521523066
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 08 Aug 2002
This edited collection, written by leading specialists, deals with nineteenth-century commercial transition in West Africa: the ending of the Atlantic slave trade and development of alternative forms of "legitimate" trade. Approaching the subject... More
Robin Law
ISBN10: 0521481279 ISBN13: 9780521481274
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 17 Aug 1995
List of contributors List of abbreviations Introduction by Robin Law 11 The initial 'crisis of adaptation': the impact of British abolition on the Atlantic slave trade in West Africa, 1808-1820 by Paul E. Lovejoy and David Richardson 322 The... More
Robin Law
ISBN10: 0852554974 ISBN13: 9780852554975
Publisher: James Currey
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 18 Nov 2004
PN01010001 Ouidah, an indigenous African town in the modern Republic of Benin, was the principal pre-colonial commercial centre of its region, and the second most important town of the Dahomey kingdom. It served as a major outlet for the export of... More
Robin Law
ISBN10: 3825811158 ISBN13: 9783825811150
Publisher: Lit Verlag
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Sep 2008
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Robin Law, Paul E Lovejoy
ISBN10: 1558764305 ISBN13: 9781558764309
Publisher: Markus Wiener Publishing Inc
Edition: Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 15 Jan 2007
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Paul E Lovejoy, Robin Law
ISBN10: 1558762485 ISBN13: 9781558762480
Publisher: Markus Wiener Publishing Inc
Edition: rev.
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 28 Feb 2002
This work is a biography of an American slave who was born in Africa. His adventures brought him to Rio de Janeiro, New York, Boston, Canada, and Britain; Baquaqua knew Arabic, Dendi, and probably Hausa, Portuguese, English and French. More
Robin Law
ISBN10: 0852554982 ISBN13: 9780852554982
Publisher: James Currey
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 18 Nov 2004
Between the seventeenth and the nineteenth centuries Ouidah was the most important embarkation point for slaves in the region of West Africa known to outsiders as the 'Slave Coast'. This book deals with Ouidah's role in the operation of the slave... More
Robin Law
ISBN10: 0197263925 ISBN13: 9780197263921
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 21 Dec 2006
This third volume completes Robin Law's highly acclaimed edition of original correspondence of the Royal African Company of England, relating to the period 1681-1699. These documents, published here for the first time, comprise the most... More
Robin Law Law, Robin
ISBN10: 019726252X ISBN13: 9780197262528
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 06 Sep 2001
Never before seen in print, the letter-books of the Royal African Company of England cover the crucial historical period between 1681 and 1699. Here, the original texts are published in full, with extensive explanatory commentary. This second... More
Robin Law
ISBN10: 0198202288 ISBN13: 9780198202288
Publisher: Oxford University Press Clarendon Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 03 Oct 1991
Studies the impact of the Atlantic slave trade on the "Slave Coast" of West Africa, an area covering modern south-eastern Ghana, Togo, Benin and south-western Nigeria. This book studies the impact of the Atlantic slave trade on the 'Slave Coast'... More