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Mastering the Niger: James MacQueen's African Geography and the Struggle over Atlantic Slavery
Mastering the Niger James MacQueen's African Geography and the Struggle over Atlantic Slavery
Author: David Lambert
In Mastering the Niger, David Lambert recalls Scotsman James MacQueen (1778?1870) and his publication of A New Map of Africa in 1841 to show that Atlantic slavery?as a practice of subjugation, a source of wealth, and a focus of political struggle?was entangled with the production, circulation, and reception of geographical knowledge. The British...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226078069
ISBN-10: 022607806X
Publication Date: 11/15/2013
Pages: 320
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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