The Trade Makers: Elder Dempster In West Africa 1852-1972
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: P. N. Davies
Binding: Hardback
Published: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This historical account chronicles the extensive operations of Elder Dempster, a prominent shipping company, in West Africa from 1852 to 1972. The narrative details the company's significant role in shaping trade routes and economic development across the region, illustrating its impact on both colonial and post-colonial landscapes. It presents a comprehensive overview of maritime commerce and its intricate relationship with political and social changes over more than a century. The book is an essential resource for those interested in African history, economic history, and the history of shipping.
Author: P. N. Davies
Binding: Hardback
Published: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This historical account chronicles the extensive operations of Elder Dempster, a prominent shipping company, in West Africa from 1852 to 1972. The narrative details the company's significant role in shaping trade routes and economic development across the region, illustrating its impact on both colonial and post-colonial landscapes. It presents a comprehensive overview of maritime commerce and its intricate relationship with political and social changes over more than a century. The book is an essential resource for those interested in African history, economic history, and the history of shipping.