The Resource Slavery and the birth of an African city : Lagos, 1760-1900, Kristin Mann
Slavery and the birth of an African city : Lagos, 1760-1900, Kristin Mann
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- Summary
- As the slave trade entered its last, illegal phase in the 19th century, the town of Lagos on West Africa's Bight of Benin became one of the most important port cities north of the equator. This work explores the reasons for Lagos' sudden rise to power. It uncovers the relationship between African slavery and the growth of Lagos
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 473 pages)
- Contents
-
- The rise of Lagos as an Atlantic port, c. 1760-1851
- Trade, oligarchy, and the transformation of the precolonial state
- The original sin : anti-slavery, imperial expansion, and early colonial rule
- Innocent commerce : boom and bust in the palm produce trade
- Britain and domestic slavery
- Redefining the owner-slave relationship : work, ideology, and the demand for people
- The changing meaning of land in the urban economy and culture
- Strategies of struggle and mechanisms of control : quotidian conflicts and court cases
- Isbn
- 9781282078529
- Label
- Slavery and the birth of an African city : Lagos, 1760-1900
- Title
- Slavery and the birth of an African city
- Title remainder
- Lagos, 1760-1900
- Statement of responsibility
- Kristin Mann
- Subject
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- 1700-1899
- Africa
- British colonies
- Commerce
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Great Britain
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa
- Great Britain -- Commerce | History
- Großbritannien
- History
- Lagos
- Lagos (Nigeria) -- Commerce | History -- 18th century
- Lagos (Nigeria) -- History -- 18th century
- Lagos (Nigeria) -- History -- 19th century
- Nigeria
- Nigeria -- Lagos
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Slavery
- Sklavenhandel
- Slave trade
- Slave trade -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
- Slave trade -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Slave trade -- Nigeria | Lagos -- History -- 18th century
- Slave trade -- Nigeria | Lagos -- History -- 19th century
- Lagos (Nigeria) -- Commerce | History -- 19th century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- As the slave trade entered its last, illegal phase in the 19th century, the town of Lagos on West Africa's Bight of Benin became one of the most important port cities north of the equator. This work explores the reasons for Lagos' sudden rise to power. It uncovers the relationship between African slavery and the growth of Lagos
- Action
- digitized
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1946-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Mann, Kristin
- Dewey number
- 306.3/6209669109033
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- HT1394.L34
- LC item number
- M36 2007eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Slave trade
- Slave trade
- Lagos (Nigeria)
- Lagos (Nigeria)
- Lagos (Nigeria)
- Lagos (Nigeria)
- Slave trade
- Slave trade
- Great Britain
- Great Britain
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- British colonies
- Commerce
- Slave trade
- Africa
- Great Britain
- Nigeria
- Sklavenhandel
- Nigeria
- Lagos
- Großbritannien
- Label
- Slavery and the birth of an African city : Lagos, 1760-1900, Kristin Mann
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The rise of Lagos as an Atlantic port, c. 1760-1851 -- Trade, oligarchy, and the transformation of the precolonial state -- The original sin : anti-slavery, imperial expansion, and early colonial rule -- Innocent commerce : boom and bust in the palm produce trade -- Britain and domestic slavery -- Redefining the owner-slave relationship : work, ideology, and the demand for people -- The changing meaning of land in the urban economy and culture -- Strategies of struggle and mechanisms of control : quotidian conflicts and court cases
- Control code
- 228141133
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 473 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781282078529
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- maps
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)228141133
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
- Label
- Slavery and the birth of an African city : Lagos, 1760-1900, Kristin Mann
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The rise of Lagos as an Atlantic port, c. 1760-1851 -- Trade, oligarchy, and the transformation of the precolonial state -- The original sin : anti-slavery, imperial expansion, and early colonial rule -- Innocent commerce : boom and bust in the palm produce trade -- Britain and domestic slavery -- Redefining the owner-slave relationship : work, ideology, and the demand for people -- The changing meaning of land in the urban economy and culture -- Strategies of struggle and mechanisms of control : quotidian conflicts and court cases
- Control code
- 228141133
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 473 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781282078529
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- maps
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)228141133
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Subject
- 1700-1899
- Africa
- British colonies
- Commerce
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Great Britain
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa
- Great Britain -- Commerce | History
- Großbritannien
- History
- Lagos
- Lagos (Nigeria) -- Commerce | History -- 18th century
- Lagos (Nigeria) -- History -- 18th century
- Lagos (Nigeria) -- History -- 19th century
- Nigeria
- Nigeria -- Lagos
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Slavery
- Sklavenhandel
- Slave trade
- Slave trade -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
- Slave trade -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Slave trade -- Nigeria | Lagos -- History -- 18th century
- Slave trade -- Nigeria | Lagos -- History -- 19th century
- Lagos (Nigeria) -- Commerce | History -- 19th century
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