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Making money : life, death, and early modern trade on Africa's Guinea Coast /

A new era in world history began when Atlantic maritime trade among Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas opened up in the fifteenth century, setting the stage for massive economic and cultural change.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kriger, Colleen E. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2017.
Series:Africa in world history.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Atlantic lives : Anglo-African trade in northern Guinea
  • Buyers and sellers in cross-cultural trade
  • "Artificers" and merchants : making and moving goods
  • West Africans profiting in Atlantic trade
  • Company property : captives, rebels, and grometos
  • Free agents and local hires : managing men in northern Guinea
  • Conclusion. Anglo-African relations.