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- You have accessRestricted accessYankees in Indian Ocean AfricanMadagascar and Nineteenth-Century American CommerceJANE HOOPERAfrican Economic History, November 2018, 46 (2) 30-62; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/aeh.46.2.30JANE HOOPERJane Hooper () is an associate professor in the Department of History and Art History at George Mason University. Her first book, Feeding Globalization: Madagascar and the Provisioning Trade, 1600–1800, was published in the Indian Ocean studies series by Ohio University Press in 2017.
- You have accessRestricted access“Intimate Knowledge of the Country”Factionalism in the Mid-Nineteenth-Century Gold Coast AdministrationKOFI TAKYI ASANTEAfrican Economic History, November 2018, 46 (2) 63-92; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/aeh.46.2.63KOFI TAKYI ASANTEKofi Takyi Asante () is a research fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse (IAST). He obtained a doctorate in Sociology from Northwestern University, where he wrote a dissertation on African initiatives in colonial state formation. His research interests include historical sociology, sociology of the state, and citizenship.
- You have accessRestricted accessThe Pressure Group Activity of Federated Chambers of CommerceThe Joint West Africa Committee and the Colonial Office, c. 1903–1955AYODEJI OLUKOJUAfrican Economic History, November 2018, 46 (2) 93-116; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/aeh.46.2.93AYODEJI OLUKOJUAyodeji Olukoju () is Distinguished Professor of History, majoring in maritime, economic and social history, at the University of Lagos, Nigeria. A past member of the editorial advisory boards of Journal of African History, African Economic History and History in Africa, he has held research fellowships in Japan, UK, Germany, and the US. He is a Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Letters.
- You have accessRestricted accessDivergence in Rural DevelopmentThe Curious Case of Coffee Production in the Lake Kivu Region (First Half Twentieth Century)SVEN VAN MELKEBEKEAfrican Economic History, November 2018, 46 (2) 117-146; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/aeh.46.2.117SVEN VAN MELKEBEKESven Van Melkebeke () is currently affiliated to Ghent University where he recently defended his PhD. His main research interests are the development of commodity frontiers, labor, rural, and environmental history.
- You have accessRestricted accessOf Vagrants and Volunteers During Liberia’s Operation Production, 1963–1969CASSANDRA MARK-THIESENAfrican Economic History, November 2018, 46 (2) 147-172; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/aeh.46.2.147CASSANDRA MARK-THIESENCassandra Mark-Thiesen () is a Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) Research Associate in African History at the University of Basel (Switzerland). She is the author of Mediators, Contract Men, and Colonial Capital: Mechanized Gold Mining in the Gold Coast Colony, 1879–1909 (Rochester: University of Rochester Press, 2018). She has published broadly on the social and economic history of West Africa.
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- You have accessRestricted accessProvisioning The Slave TradeThe Supply of Corn on the Seventeenth-Century Gold CoastROBIN LAWAfrican Economic History, November 2018, 46 (1) 1-35; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/aeh.46.1.1ROBIN LAWRobin Law is Emeritus Professor of African History at the University of Stirling, Scotland; a Fellow of the British Academy and of the Royal Society of Edinburgh; author/editor of several volumes on precolonial West African history, including The Slave Coast of West Africa 1550–1750 (1991), From Slave Trade to “Legitimate” Commerce: The commercial transition in nineteenth-century West Africa (1995), and Ouidah: The social history of a West African slaving “port,” 1727–1892 (2004); and a former Editor of the Journal of African History. E-mail: .
- You have accessRestricted accessThe European and Eurafrican Population of the Danish Forts on the Eighteen-Century Gold CoastHOLGER WEISSAfrican Economic History, November 2018, 46 (1) 36-68; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/aeh.46.1.36HOLGER WEISSHolger Weiss () is professor in general history at Åbo Akademi University, Finland and guest professor in history at Dalarna University, Sweden. His research focuses on Global and Atlantic history, West African environmental history, and Islamic Studies (with a special focus on Islam in Ghana). His latest publications are Framing a Radical African Atlantic: African American Agency, West African Intellectuals and the International Trade Union of Negro Workers (Leiden: Brill 2014), (ed.) Ports of Globalisation, Places of Creolisation: Nordic Possessions in the Atlantic World during the Era of the Slave Trade (Leiden: Brill 2015), Slavhandel och slaveri under svensk flagg: Koloniala drömmar och verklighet i Afrika och Karibien 1770–1847 (Helsingfors: Svenska Litteratursällskapet i Finland, 2016), and (ed.) International Communism and Transnational Solidarity: Radical Networks, Mass Movements and Global Politics, 1919–1939 (Leiden: Brill 2017).