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Article: Emancipation Without Abolition: German East Africa 1884-1914.(Brief article)(Book review)
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- African Business
- Article date:
- January 1, 2007
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Emancipation without Abolition
German East Africa 1884-1914
By Jan-Georg Deutsch
[pounds sterling]17.55 James Currey
ISBN 0-85255-985-2
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This study examines the complex history of slavery in East Africa, focusing on the area that came under German colonial rule. In contrast to the policy pursued at the time by other colonial powers in Africa, the German authorities did not legally abolish slavery in their colonial territories.