The Persistence of Slavery: An Economic History of Child Trafficking in Nigeria by Robin Phylisia Ch...
The Persistence of Slavery: An Economic History of Child Trafficking in Nigeria by Robin Phylisia Chapdelaine (review)
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Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press
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English
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The book's introduction promises to detail "ongoing methods of appropriating children's bodies and their labor through the institutions of slavery, pawning, and child marriage" in the colonial period of the Bight of Biafra (2). The chapter on colonial policy brings out the ironies and contradictions between antislavery rhetoric and the realities of...
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The Persistence of Slavery: An Economic History of Child Trafficking in Nigeria by Robin Phylisia Chapdelaine (review)
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TN_cdi_proquest_reports_2578189307
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_reports_2578189307
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1939-6724,1941-3599
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1941-3599
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10.1353/hcy.2021.0043
