The political economy of the interior Gold Coast the Asante and the era of legitimate trading, 1807-1875 / Jarvis L. Hargrove.

Author/creator Hargrove, Jarvis L.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham : Lexington Books, [2015]
Descriptionxxii, 217 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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Contents European arrival in West Africa and the Gold Coast: Portuguese, Dutch and British, 1440-1680 -- The Akan and the formation of the Asante state -- Slave trading and trade routes on the Gold Coast: the fight for the coast line, 1770-1820 -- The Gold Coast, abolition laws and the era of illegal slave trading, 1776-1842 -- Economic transition within greater Asante in the mid-nineteenth century -- The Asante-British treaties and conflicts, 1817-1874.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 191-208) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015033436
ISBN9780739187852 (cloth : alk. paper)

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