Plantation Slavery in the Sokoto Caliphate

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Focusing on plantation slavery in the nineteenth-century Sokoto caliphate, this work synthesizes key debates surrounding internal African slavery and the definition of "plantation." It also explores comparative slavery, providing a nuanced understanding of the complexities and variations within the institution of slavery in Africa during this period. The book offers valuable insights into the socio-economic and cultural implications of slavery in the region.