The Upper Guinea Coast in Global Perspective Professor Johann SölknerFor centuries, Africas Upper Guinea Coast region has been the site of regional and global interactions, with societies from different parts of the African continent and beyond engaging in economic trade, cultural exchange and various forms of conflict. This book provides a wide ranging look at how such encounters have continued into the present day, identifying the disruptions and continuities in religion, language, economics and various other social
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Jackson examines how stories narrate and bring meaning to our lives
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