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- You have accessRestricted accessFront MatterAfrican Economic History, February 2016, 43 (1) 0430001_1;
- You have accessRestricted accessWomen, Land, and Power in the Zambezi Valley of the Eighteenth CenturyEUGÉNIA RODRIGUESAfrican Economic History, February 2016, 43 (1) 19-56; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/aeh.43.1.19EUGÉNIA RODRIGUES*Eugénia Rodrigues is a researcher at the Centro de História da Universidade de Lisboa (CH-UL, UID/HIS/04311/2013). Her research focuses on the history of early modern East Africa and the Indian Ocean, namely on the agrarian and social history of the Zambezi valley, gender, slavery, intercultural representations, and the history of science. Her publications include Portugueses e Africanos nos Rios de Sena: Os prazos da Coroa em Moçambique nos Séculos XVII e XVIII (Lisbon: Imprensa Nacional–Casa da Moeda, 2013); Moçambique: Relações Históricas Regionais e com Países da CPLP (co-editor, Maputo: Alcance, 2011); Ilha de Moçambique (co-author, Maputo: Alcance, 2009); and A geração silenciada. A Liga Nacional Africana e a representação do branco em Angola na década de 30 (Porto: Afrontamento, 2003).
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- You have accessRestricted accessGender, Foodstuff Production and Trade in Late-Eighteenth Century LuandaVANESSA S. OLIVEIRAAfrican Economic History, February 2016, 43 (1) 57-81; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/aeh.43.1.57VANESSA S. OLIVEIRA†Vanessa S. Oliveira is a Ph.D. candidate in History at York University. Her dissertation, “The Donas of Luanda, ca. 1773–1870: From Atlantic Slave Trading to ‘Legitimate Commerce,’” focuses on the Portuguese Colony of Angola. She has published articles in the History in Africa, Portuguese Studies Review, Revista Vestígios, and Revista do Instituto Histórico e Geográfico de Sergipe as well as book chapters in edited volumes in Brazil and Portugal.
- You have accessRestricted accessMiners, Farmers, and Market PeopleWomen of African Descent and the Colonial Economy in Minas GeraisMARIANA L. R. DANTASAfrican Economic History, February 2016, 43 (1) 82-108; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/aeh.43.1.82MARIANA L. R. DANTAS*Mariana L. R. Dantas is an associate professor of history at Ohio University. Her research focuses on the history of African slavery in the Atlantic World. She is the author of Black Townsmen: Urban Slavery and Freedom in the Eighteenth-Century Americas (Palgrave, 2008). She has published chapters in various collected volumes and articles in the Journal of Family History, the Colonial Latin American Historical Review, and the Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History.
- You have accessRestricted accessSlave, Free, and FreedwomenSucceeding Generations of Africans and Afro-descendants in Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Minas GeraisDOUGLAS COLE LIBBYAfrican Economic History, February 2016, 43 (1) 109-135; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/aeh.43.1.109DOUGLAS COLE LIBBY*Douglas Cole Libby is Professor of History at the Federal University of Minas Gerais and Senior Research Fellow of the Brazilian National Research Council. He has published a number of books in Brazil as well as articles in the following journals: Journal of Family History, Luso-Brazilian Review, Journal of Latin American Studies, The Americas, and Latin American Research Review, among others.
- You have accessRestricted accessWomen, Family, and Landed Property in Nineteenth-Century BenguelaMARIANA CANDIDOAfrican Economic History, February 2016, 43 (1) 136-161; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/aeh.43.1.136MARIANA CANDIDO*Mariana P. Candido is an associate professor of history at the University of Notre Dame. Candido’s research focuses on the history of West Central Africa, migration, identity formation, slavery, and gender. Her publications include Fronteras de Esclavización: Esclavitud, Comercio e Identidad en Benguela, 1780–1850 (Mexico: Colegio de Mexico Press, 2011); An African Slaving Port and the Atlantic World: Benguela and its Hinterland (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013); Crossing Memories: Slavery and African Diaspora, with Ana Lucia Araujo and Paul Lovejoy (Africa World Press, 2011); and articles in History in Africa, Slavery and Abolition, Social Sciences and Missions, Portuguese Studies Review, Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Luso-Brazilian Review, Afro-Ásia, Cahiers des Anneux de la Mémoire, and Brésil (s). Sciences Humaines et Sociales.
- You have accessRestricted accessGender, Land, and TradeWomen’s Agency and Colonial Change in Portuguese Guinea (West Africa)PHILIP J. HAVIKAfrican Economic History, February 2016, 43 (1) 162-195; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/aeh.43.1.162PHILIP J. HAVIK*Philip J. Havik is senior researcher at the Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical (IHMT) of the Universidade Nova in Lisbon where he also teaches the History of Medicine. His multidisciplinary research centers upon the study of public health and tropical medicine, state formation & governance, cultural brokerage and female entrepreneurship in West Africa, with special emphasis on Guinea Bissau. His publications include “Female Entrepreneurship in West Africa: Trends and trajectories,” Early Modern Women: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 10:1 (2015), 164–177; and Silences and Soundbytes: The Gendered dynamics of Trade and brokerage in the pre-colonial Guinea Bissau region (Munster: Lit Verlag, 2004)
- You have accessRestricted accessAnother Time, Another PlaceMemory of Female Power and Authority from the Zambezi Valley, MozambiqueCARMELIZA SOARES DA COSTA ROSARIOAfrican Economic History, February 2016, 43 (1) 196-215; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/aeh.43.1.196CARMELIZA SOARES DA COSTA ROSARIO*Carmeliza Soares da Costa Rosário is currently a social anthropology doctoral candidate at the Department of Social Anthropology, University of Bergen, Norway. Her research is on memory of women of power and authority in Zambezi, Mozambique. She has a Master of Philosophy in Development Anthropology from the same university. Her research region is Mozambique and her main areas of interest are women, power, memory and identity.
- You have accessRestricted accessRansoming White Captives: An Episode in Anglo-Asante Relations, 1869-1874Olatunji OjoAfrican Economic History, January 2014, 42 (1) 109-135; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/aeh.42.1.109