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Robbing Others to Pay Mary Slessor: Unearthing the Authentic Heroes and Heroines of the Abolition of Twin-Killing in Calabar

David Lishilinimle Imbua
African Economic History, January 2012, 41 (1) 139-158; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/aeh.41.1.139
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vol. 41 no. 1 139-158
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https://doi.org/10.3368/aeh.41.1.139
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African Economic History
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0145-2258
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2163-9108
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  • Published online January 3, 2012.
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