A Fistful of Shells : West Africa from the Rise of the Slave Trade to the Age of Revolution
- Submitting institution
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King's College London
- Unit of assessment
- 28 - History
- Output identifier
- 107330219
- Type
- A - Authored book
- DOI
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- Publisher
- Chicago University Press
- ISBN
- 9780226644578
- Open access status
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- Month of publication
- March
- Year of publication
- 2019
- URL
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- Supplementary information
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- Output has been delayed by COVID-19
- No
- COVID-19 affected output statement
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- Forensic science
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- Criminology
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- Interdisciplinary
- No
- Number of additional authors
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0
- Research group(s)
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- Proposed double-weighted
- Yes
- Double-weighted statement
- This monograph is much longer than average, equivalent really to two books (640 pages). Archives from 4 Latin American countries, 4 European country and 1 African country were consulted, and oral history work was additionally conducted in 8 countries in Africa. The book advances a substantial new intellectual argument on African economic history and its relationship to global economic history, encapsulating work and research relating to many different countries in West Africa, Brazil, Colombia, as well as to European empires
- Reserve for an output with double weighting
- No
- Additional information
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- Author contribution statement
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- Non-English
- No
- English abstract
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