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Planting Rice and Harvesting Slaves: Transformations along the Guinea-Bissau Coast,1400-1900 (Social History of Africa Series)
Planting Rice and Harvesting Slaves Transformations along the GuineaBissau Coast14001900 - Social History of Africa Series
Author: Walter Hawthorne
Hawthorne reevaluates long-held notions about the Atlantic slave trade's impact on a number of "stateless"--or decentralized--societies in Africa's Guinea-Bissau region. He shows that decentralized societies were by no means passive victims of the slave trade, as commonly depicted in the literature, but vigorously defended themselves from the in...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780325070490
ISBN-10: 0325070490
Publication Date: 10/30/2003
Pages: 280
Edition: illustrated edition
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Publisher: Heinemann
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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