Senegambia and the Atlantic slave trade

Barry, Boubacar

Senegambia and the Atlantic slave trade

Boubacar Barry

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Frontmatter
Preface (page xi)
I Senegambia from the fifteenth to the seventeenth century: a haven for incoming populations, a station for migrants on the move (page 1)
- 1 Senegambia in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries: dependence on the Sudan and the Sahara (page 5)
- 2 Social dynamics in Senegambia (page 26)
- 3 The Atlantic trading system and the reformation of Senegambian states from the fifteenth to the seventeenth century (page 36)
- 4 The partition of the Senegambian coast in the seventeenth century (page 46)
II Senegambia in the eighteenth century: the slave trade, ceddo regimes and Muslim revolutions (page 55)
- 5 The slave trade in the eighteenth century (page 61)
- 6 The strengthening of ceddo regimes in the eighteenth century (page 81)
- 7 Muslim revolutions in the eighteenth century (page 94)
- 8 The impact of the slave trade: economic regression and social strife (page 107)
III Senegambia in the first half of the nineteenth century: legitimate trade and sovereignty disputes (page 127)
- 9 The crisis of the trans-Atlantic trading system and the triumph of legitimate trade in the first half of the nineteenth century (page 133)
- 10 Popular rebellions and political and social crises in Futa Jallon (page 148)
- 11 Futa Jallon expansion into the Southern Rivers region (page 158)
- 12 The colony of Senegal and political and social crises in northern Senegambia (page 177)
- 13 Defeat of the holy warriors in northern Senegambia (page 195)
IV Senegambia in the second half of the nineteenth century: colonial conquest and resistance movements (page 207)
- 14 Colonial imperialism and European rivalries in Senegambia (page 213)
- 15 Last-ditch resistance movements of legitimist rulers in northern Senegambia (page 223)
- 16 The conquest of the Southern Rivers region (page 243)
- 17 The balancing act of the Almamis of Timbo in their attempts to cope with centrifugal forces (page 263)
- 18 Bokar Biro and the conquest of Futa Jallon (page 284)
- 19 Mass resistance movements among the Joola and the Konyagi (page 294)
- Conclusion (page 303)
Notes (page 315)
Bibliography (page 334)
Index (page 350)

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Journal Abbreviation	Label	URL
ASR	42.3 (Dec. 1999): 140-132	http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-0206%28199912%2942%3A3%3C130%3ASATAST%3E2.0.CO%3B2-I
AHR	104.1 (Feb. 1999): 292-293	http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-8762%28199902%29104%3A1%3C292%3ASATAST%3E2.0.CO%3B2-2
IJAHS	31.1 (1998): 122-123	http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0361-7882%281998%2931%3A1%3C122%3ASATAST%3E2.0.CO%3B2-D

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Published: 1998

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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9780511091698 (ebook)
9780521597609 (paper)
9780521592260 (hardcover)

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African

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Senegambia and the Atlantic slave trade

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