Slavery and Colonial Rule in Africa

From: New African | Date: February 1, 1999| Author: | Copyright information

SLAVERY AND COLONIAL RULE IN AFRICA

Edited by Suzanne Miers and Martin A. Klein. Published by Frank Cass & Co Ltd, Newbury House, 900 Eastern Avenue, Newbury Park, Ilford, Essex, IG2 7HH. Tel: 0181 599 8886. Fax: 0181 599 0984.

Email: info@frankcass.com 312pp. L37.50 cloth or L18.50 pbk.

This book, made up of a string of new case studies, has been put together to enhance our understanding of slavery and colonial rule, and its abolition at the grassroots level. The authors are not shy to emphasise that colonial rule began with an endless succession of small, but often brutal, wars of ...

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