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OverviewThis vivid account of the rise of the remarkable slave and palm oil trading states in the Niger Delta in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries also analyzes the relationship of political development to economic change. The author's field studies among the Ijo, Ibibio, and Ibo peoples have made possible analysis of the essential processes of economic and political transformation that lay behind oral traditions. There are also detailed and often lively accounts of European traders of the period. Full Product DetailsAuthor: G. I. JonesPublisher: Lit Verlag Imprint: Lit Verlag Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.490kg ISBN: 9783825847784ISBN 10: 3825847780 Pages: 271 Publication Date: 21 January 2009 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |