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Record Nr.

UNINA9910970149103321

Autore

Bashir Salau Mohammed <1966->

Titolo

The West African Slave Plantation : A Case Study / / by M. Salau

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2011

ISBN

9786613266330

9781283266338

1283266334

9780230120167

0230120164

9780230347434

0230347436

Edizione

[1st ed. 2011.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (209 p.)

Classificazione

HIS001050HIS037060HIS037050

Disciplina

306.3/620966

Soggetti

Africa - History

Great Britain - History

Civilization - History

Imperialism

Social history

History, Modern

African History

History of Britain and Ireland

Cultural History

Imperialism and Colonialism

Social History

Modern History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Machine generated contents note: -- Kasar Kano: Historical Setting * The Development of Fanisau * The Management of Plantations in the Fanisau Complex * Socio-Cultural Life and Slave Resistance at Fanisau * Slave Resistance, Control of Slave Labor and Groundnut Production.



Sommario/riassunto

Mohammed Bashir Salau addresses the neglected literature on Atlantic Slavery in West Africa by looking at the plantation operations at Fanisau in Hausaland, and in the process provides an innovative look at one piece of the historically significant Sokoto Caliphate.