Slavery, colonialism, and economic growth in Dahomey, 1640-1960 /
"The author has pieced together an extensive body of new evidence and new interpretations: he has combined descriptive evidence with quantitative data on foreign trade, slave demography and colonial government finance, and has relied on both Marxian and Neoclassical techniques of economic analy...
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Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1982
Cambridge ; New York : 1982 Cambridge ; New York : 1982 |
Series: | African studies series ;
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Table of Contents:
- Slavery, colonialism and economic growth, 1640-1960
- The Dahomean economy, 1640-1890
- Struggles with the gods: economic life in the 1880s
- Production, 1890-1914
- Demand, 1890-1914
- Exchange, 1890-1914
- The alien state, 1890-1914
- Social struggles for economic ends, 1890-1914
- The mechanism of accumulation
- Capitalism and colonialism, 1915-60
- The Dahomean national movement
- Epilogue