This challenging new perspective on slave-trading and slavery in Atlantic Africa, examines the transition from slave trading to legitimate trade through the role of commercial agriculture. Re-appraising the links between slavery and colonialism, it will be significant reading for those in colonial studies, Atlantic history and African history.
This challenging new perspective on slave-trading and slavery in Atlantic Africa, examines the transition from slave trading to legitimate trade through the role of commercial agriculture. Re-appraising the links between slavery and colonialism, it will be significant reading for those in colonial studies, Atlantic history and African history.
Introduction The slave trade and commercial agriculture in an African context David Eltis São Tomé and Príncipe: The first plantation economy in the tropics Gerhard Seibert The export of rice and millet from Upper Guinea into the 16th century Atlantic trade Toby Green 'Our indico designe': Planting and processing indigo for export, Upper Guinea coast, 1684 1702 Colleen E Kriger 'There's nothing grows in the West Indies but will grow here': European projects of plantation agriculture on the Gold Coast, 1650s 1780s Robin Law The origins of 'legitimate commerce' Christopher Brown Friederichsnopel: A Danish project of commercial agriculture on the Gold Coast, 1788 1793 Per Hernaes 'The Colony has made no progress in agriculture': Contested perceptions of agriculture in the colonies of Sierra Leone and Liberia Bronwen Everill Church Missionary Society projects of agricultural improvement in the 19th century: Sierra Leone and Yorubaland Kehinde Olabimtan Agricultural enterprise and unfree labour in 19th century Angola Roquinaldo Ferreira Commercial agriculture and the ending of slave trading and slavery in West Africa, 1780s 1920s Gareth Austin
Introduction The slave trade and commercial agriculture in an African context David Eltis São Tomé and Príncipe: The first plantation economy in the tropics Gerhard Seibert The export of rice and millet from Upper Guinea into the 16th century Atlantic trade Toby Green 'Our indico designe': Planting and processing indigo for export, Upper Guinea coast, 1684 1702 Colleen E Kriger 'There's nothing grows in the West Indies but will grow here': European projects of plantation agriculture on the Gold Coast, 1650s 1780s Robin Law The origins of 'legitimate commerce' Christopher Brown Friederichsnopel: A Danish project of commercial agriculture on the Gold Coast, 1788 1793 Per Hernaes 'The Colony has made no progress in agriculture': Contested perceptions of agriculture in the colonies of Sierra Leone and Liberia Bronwen Everill Church Missionary Society projects of agricultural improvement in the 19th century: Sierra Leone and Yorubaland Kehinde Olabimtan Agricultural enterprise and unfree labour in 19th century Angola Roquinaldo Ferreira Commercial agriculture and the ending of slave trading and slavery in West Africa, 1780s 1920s Gareth Austin
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