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Transformations in Slavery: A History of Slavery in Africa
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Paul E Lovejoy
This history of slavery in Africa from the fifteenth to the early twentieth century examines how indigenous African slavery developed within an international context. Professor Lovejoy discusses the medieval Islamic slave trade and the Atlantic trade as well as the process of enslavement and the marketing of slaves. He considers the impact of ...
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Identity in the Shadow of Slavery
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Paul E Lovejoy (Editor)
This title explores the ways in which identities were formulated under slavery and the continuing legacy affecting the lives of descendants. It addresses issues relating to the gender, ethnic and cultural factors through which enslaved Africans and their descendants interpreted their lives under slavery thereby creating communities with a shared ...
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In Heart of Hausa States (2 Vol Set): MIS AF#56
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Paul Staudinger, Johanna E Moody (Contributions by), Paul Lovejoy (Contributions by)
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Salt of the Desert Sun: A History of Salt Production and Trade in the Central Sudan
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Paul E Lovejoy
In this study of salt production and trade, Professor Lovejoy examines the interaction between ecology, technology and social structure as a means of analysing the organisation of the salt industry of the Sokoto Caliphate and Borno. By concentrating on the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Lovejoy is able to establish a base-line from ...
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Unfree Labour in the Development of the Atlantic World
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Paul E Lovejoy (Editor), Nicholas Rogers (Editor)
This collection of essays examines the different forms of unfree labour that contributed to the development of the Atlantic world and, by extension, the debates and protests that emerged concerning labour servitude and the abolition of slavery in the West.
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Trans-Atlantic Dimensions of Ethnicity in the African Diaspora
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Paul E Lovejoy
This group of essays, resulting from research affiliated with the UNESCO Slave Route Project, explores trans-Atlantic linkages and cultural overlays during the era of slavery and after. The essays concentrate on ethnicity and culture and their manifestations on both sides of the Atlantic and draw on new methodologies and new sources relating to ...
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Slavery, Commerce and Production in West Africa
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Paul E Lovejoy
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Enslaving Connections
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Jose C Curto (Editor), Paul E Lovejoy (Editor)
This unique collection of twelve essays by internationally known scholars deals with the important, but under-explored, topic of the transatlantic linkages between western Africa and Brazil during the era of the slave trade (c. 1600-1850). Divided into three major parts, the collection focuses in the first section on the Portuguese-Brazilian slave ...
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Consuming Habits: Global and Historical Perspectives on How Cultures Define Drugs
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Jordan Goodman, Paul E Lovejoy, Andrew Sherratt
Covering a wide range of substances, including opium, cocaine, coffee, tobacco, kola, and betelnut, from prehistory to the present day, this new edition has been extensively updated, with an updated bibliography and two new chapters on cannabis and khat. "Consuming Habits" is the perfect companion for all those interested in how different cultures ...
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Making a Voice: Resistance to Segregation in South Africa
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Joyce E Kirk, Paul E Lovejoy (Editor)
Since apartheids dissolution in the early 1990s and its formal abolishment in April 1994, there has been increasing interest in the early history of African struggles against segregation and apartheid. This book focuses on the resistance to segregation in the eastern cape town of Port Elizabeth, long known for its tradition of political protest. ...
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Displacement and the Politics of Violence in Nigeria
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Paul E Lovejoy (Editor), P a Tokunbo Wiliams (Editor)
Examining the political stalemate that has engulfed Nigeria in the 1990s, this volume looks at the annulment of the 1993 elections which stopped the transition to civilian rule begun in 1987 and how this has led to rival military elites struggling for control and so increased levels of violence.
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Africans in Bondage: Studies in Slavery and the Slave Trade: Essays in Honor of Philip D. Curtin on the Occasion of the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of African Studies at the University of Wisconsin
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Paul E Lovejoy (Editor), Philip Curtin (Photographer)
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Hugh Clapperton Into the Interior of Africa: Records of the Second Expedition 1825-1827
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Hugh Clapperton, Dr. Bruce Lockhart (Editor), Paul E Lovejoy (Editor)
Hugh Clapperton, Scottish explorer and diplomat, made two expeditions into the interior of West Africa, the first across the Sahara Desert and the second inland from the Bight of Benin. His first expedition in 1822-24, crossed the Sahara to Borno. A second expedition, also an official mission of the British Government, was undertaken in 1825-27 ...
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The Ideology of Slavery in Africa
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Paul E Lovejoy
In this volume Lovejoy has collected original contributions that discuss the ideology of slavery in several regions of sub-Saharan Africa. Three basic ideologies are considered: one based on Islam, another based on kinship structures, and a third, an abolitionist ideology, based largely on Christianity. The authors show how ideology justified ...
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Busha's mistress : or Catherine the fugitive : a stirring romance from the days of slavery in Jamaica
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Cyrus Francis Perkins, Paul E. Lovejoy, Verene Shepherd, David Vincent Trotman
This novel tells the story of Catherine, the slave concubine of a cruel white overseer on Greenside Estate, near Falmouth, whose ruins attest to the tensions of the slave society in Jamaica in the years before emancipation in 1834.
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Caravans of kola : the Hausa kola trade 1700-1900
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Paul E. Lovejoy
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Pawnship in Africa: Debt Bondage in Historical Perspective
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Paul E. Lovejoy (Editor), Toyin Falola (Editor)
The labour of pawns - freeborn women, men and children indentured in payment of interest on a debt - was an important supplement to that of slaves in the pre-colonial and colonial eras. This book examines the origins of pawnship; the economic factors that contributed to its spread; the ideological and institutional framework that supported ...
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Ecology and Ethnography of Muslim Trade in West Africa
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Paul E Lovejoy
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Slow Death for Slavery: The Course of Abolition in Northern Nigeria, 1897-1936
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Paul E Lovejoy
This book examines the gradual decline of slavery in Northern Nigeria during the first forty years of colonial rule. At the time of the British conquest, the Sokoto Caliphate was one of the largest slave societies in modern history. The authors have written a thoughtful and provocative book which raises doubts over the moral legitimacy of both the ...
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Lovejoy : martyr to freedom.
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Slavery on the Frontiers of Islam
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Paul E Lovejoy
The African Diaspora was a consequence of the enslavement in the interior of West Africa. Facilitated by the political structures existing in the region, political and religious issues in the central Sudan ("land of the blacks") led to the subjugation of whole communities. Many were transported across the Sahara Desert to the Maghreb and the ...
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