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Focusing on the role of Duala 'middlemen', this book explores the complex relationships between these intermediaries and both European traders and their own communities over three centuries. It delves into the cultural, economic, and social dynamics that shaped trade and interactions along the coast, highlighting the Duala's influence in navigating colonial pressures and their unique position in the historical narrative of West Africa.
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Middlemen of the Cameroons Rivers, Ralph A. Austen, Jonathan Derrick
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- 2015
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- Title
- Middlemen of the Cameroons Rivers
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ralph A. Austen, Jonathan Derrick
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Publisher
- 2015
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 268
- ISBN13
- 9780521562287
- Category
- World history
- Description
- Focusing on the role of Duala 'middlemen', this book explores the complex relationships between these intermediaries and both European traders and their own communities over three centuries. It delves into the cultural, economic, and social dynamics that shaped trade and interactions along the coast, highlighting the Duala's influence in navigating colonial pressures and their unique position in the historical narrative of West Africa.