Pawnship, slavery, and colonialism in Africa

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Pawnship, slavery, and colonialism in Africa

edited by Paul E. Lovejoy and Toyin Falola

Africa World Press, c2003

  • : pbk

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Bibliography: p. [449]-465

Includes index

Contents of Works

  • Pawnship in historical perspective / by Toyin Falola and Paul E. Lovejoy
  • The business of slaving : pawnship in Western Africa, c. 1600-1810 / by Paul E. Lovejoy and David Richardson
  • On pawning and enslavement for debt in the precolonial Slave Coast / by Robin Law
  • "Pawns will live when slaves is apt to dye" : credit, risk and trust at old Calabar in the era of the slave trade / by Paul E. Lovejoy and David Richardson
  • Pawnship in Nembe, Niger Delta / by Ebiegberi J. Alagoa and Atei M. Okorobia
  • Slavery and pawnship in the Yoruba economy of the nineteenth century / by Toyin Falola
  • Pawning in the Emirate of Ilorin / by Ann O'Hear
  • Pawnship in Igbo society / by Felix Ekechi
  • Human pawning in Asante, 1820-1950 : markets and coercion, gender and cocoa / by Gareth Austin
  • Pawnship in Edo society : from Benin Kingdom to Benin Province under colonial rule / by Uyilawa Usuanlele
  • Pawning and slavery on the Kenya coast : the Miji Kenda case / by Fred Morton
  • Pawning, politics and matriliny in Northeastern Tanzania / by James Giblin
  • Pawning in coastal Northwest Sierra Leone, 1870-1910 / by Allen M. Howard
  • Indirect rule and the brief apogee of pawnship in Nimba, Liberia, 1918-30 / by Martin Ford
  • Pawns, porters, and petty traders : women in the transition to cash-crop agriculture in colonial Ghana / by Beverly Grier
  • Iwofa : an historical survey of the Yoruba institution of indenture / by E. Adeniyi Oroge
  • Pawns and politics : the pawnship debate in Western Nigeria / by Judith Byfield
  • Pawnship in colonial Southwestern Nigeria / by Toyin Falola
  • The resurgence of pawning in French West Africa during the depression of the 1930s / by Martin Klein and Richard Roberts
  • "What is and what is not the law" : imprisonment for debt and the institution of pawnship in the Gold Coast / by Kwabena Akurang-Parry

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