Middlemen of the Cameroons Rivers: The Duala and Their Hinterland, C.1600 C.1960 by Ralph A. Austen
Middlemen of the Cameroons Rivers: The Duala and Their Hinterland, C.1600 C.1960
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Ralph A. Austen
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Middlemen of the Cameroons Rivers: The Duala and Their Hinterland, C.1600 C.1960

Ralph A. Austen with Jonathan Derrick, Christopher Clapham, David Robinson, David Anderson, Carolyn Brown, Michael Gomez, Patrick Manning, Leonardo Alfonso Villalón

268 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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This book is about the Duala middlemen, who functioned as intermediaries between Europeans and their own hinterland for over three hundred years. Originally traders in ivory, slaves and palm products, they then became colonial-era cocoa planters, ...

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