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The "Liverpool" of West Africa

The Author: Ayodeji Olukoju
Publisher: Africa World Press
ISBN: 9781592212927
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 292

Book Description
This book examines the dynamics and impact of maritime trade in Lagos during the cycles of boom and slump in the first half of the twentieth century, the heyday of British colonial rule. By locating the social and economic history of the port-city in the regional, national and international contexts, it blends the interlocking themes of shipping, maritime trade, labour, entrepreneurship and colonial policy. Based on contemporary ofiicial, private, newspaper and oral accounts, the book traces the rise and fall of of the Liverpool of West Africa.
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