MOZAMBIQUE AND THE END OF ATLANTIC TRAFFICKING IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
Long before the Atlantic became the main route of the slave trade out of Africa, the Indian Ocean was already the scene of this ancient trade, fundamentally in the direction of the Islamic world. Despite never reaching the volume of the West Coast, East Africa ended up extending the slave trade in m...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Portuguese |
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Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
2012-12-01
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| Series: | Clio: Revista de Pesquisa Histórica |
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| Online Access: | https://periodicos.ufpe.br/revistas/revistaclio/article/view/24366/19736 |
| Summary: | Long before the Atlantic became the main route of the slave trade out of Africa, the Indian Ocean was already the scene of this ancient trade, fundamentally in the direction of the Islamic world. Despite never reaching the volume of the West Coast, East Africa ended up extending the slave trade in many decades, often using other nomenclatures to escape the pressure of governments and abolitionist groups . This article seeks to review the context in Mozambique in the 19th century, when there was a paradoxical increase in the slave trade and / or forced labor. |
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| ISSN: | 2525-5649 2525-5649 |