Explore how slavery began in Africa and how different regions shaped its rise and trade.

This scholarly piece examines the origin and spread of slavery across Africa, tying its roots to natural, economic, and social conditions. It outlines how distinct economic zones -- banana, agriculture, and pastoral regions -- created varied patterns of labor, coercion, and exchange, with a focus on how land, climate, and available resources influenced each zone's approach to slavery.

- How economic zones across Africa shaped the rise of slavery and what kept it in place
- The Banana Zone's unique factors, including labor habits, cannibalism, and warfare tied to captivity
- How slave trades connected Africa to the Americas and other regions through regional dynamics
- A comparative view of slave status and social dynamics in different zones and eras

Ideal for readers of African history, economic history, and comparative slavery studies.

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• Publication Date: August 24, 2018
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