Slow death for slavery: the course of abolition in northern Nigeria, 1897 - 1936
This book examines the gradual decline of slavery in Northern Nigeria during the first forty years of colonial rule. At the time of the British conquest, the Sokoto Caliphate was one of the largest slave societies in modern history. The authors have written a thoughtful and provocative book which ra...
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| Summary: | This book examines the gradual decline of slavery in Northern Nigeria during the first forty years of colonial rule. At the time of the British conquest, the Sokoto Caliphate was one of the largest slave societies in modern history. The authors have written a thoughtful and provocative book which raises doubts over the moral legitimacy of both the Sokoto Caliphate and the colonial state. They chart the development of British colonial policy towards resolving the dilemma of slavery and how to end it. |
| Physical Description: | XVII, 391 S. Kt. |
| ISBN: | 0521374693 052144702X |
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| adam_text | SLOW DEATH FOR SLAVERY
The course of abolition in
Northern Nigeria, 1897-1936
PAUL E LOVEJOY
York University, Ontario
JANS HOGENDORN
Colby College, Maine
CAMBRIDGE
UNIVERSITY PRESS
Contents
List of maps page x
List of tables xi
Preface xiii
1 Slavery and the British conquest of Northern Nigeria 1
2 Fugitive slaves and the crisis in slavery policy 31
3 The debate on legal-status abolition 64
4 Emancipation and the law 98
5 Upholding proprietary rights to land 127
6 The role of taxation in the reform of slavery 159
7 The colonial economy and the slaves 199
8 The persistence of concubinage 234
9 Legal-status abolition: the final phase 261
Appendix Court records of slaves issued certificates of
freedom 287
Notes 305
Glossary 365
Bibliography 368
Index 380
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