The Life of Trade: Events and Happenings in the Niumi�s Atlantic Center

by Liza Gijanto

The Life of Trade utilizes archaeological and historical sources to address the dynamic nature of the Atlantic trade on the Gambia River. Taking a fresh multi-disciplinary approach, the book highlights the region's atypical position as a commercial crossroads and access point for both interior and Atlantic markets. This engagement with a diversified commodities trade brought about the formation of a multi-ethnic, multi-religious community which...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367875446
• ISBN13: 9780367875442
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"