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WEST AFRICA'S SLAVE COAST - Slave Traders by Invitation: West Africa's Slave Coast in the Precolonial Era. By Finn Fuglestad. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. xvi + 443. $74.00, hardcover (ISBN: 9780190876104).

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Slave Traders by Invitation: West Africa's Slave Coast in the Precolonial Era. By Finn Fuglestad. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. xvi + 443. $74.00, hardcover (ISBN: 9780190876104).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 February 2021

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West Africaslave tradeprecolonialkingdoms and statespolitical culture
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The Journal of African History , Volume 61 , Issue 3 , November 2020 , pp. 449 - 450
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