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Pawnship, Slavery, and Colonialism in Africa

Pawnship, Slavery, and Colonialism in Africa PDF Author: Paul E. Lovejoy
Publisher: Trenton, NJ : Africa World Press
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 502

Book Description
Exploring the age-old institution of African debt,bondage, in which people are held as collateral in,lieu of debts that have been incurred, these,twenty essays look at the various effects of this,practice on such issues as kinship, gender and the,international slave trade. Continuing well into,the 1930s because of the economic demands enforced,by European colonial rule, pawnship and slavery in,the event of default on a loan has had a,particularly detrimental effect on women and,children, demonstrating the links between creditservility and gender in large parts of Africa.