Walter Rodney Quote

For most European capitalist states, the enslavement of Africans had served its purpose by the middle of the nineteenth century; but for those Africans who dealt in captives the abrupt termination of the trade at any given point was a crisis of the greatest magnitude.


p. 221. - How Europe Underdeveloped Africa (1972)


For most European capitalist states, the enslavement of Africans had served its purpose by the middle of the nineteenth century; but for those...

For most European capitalist states, the enslavement of Africans had served its purpose by the middle of the nineteenth century; but for those...

For most European capitalist states, the enslavement of Africans had served its purpose by the middle of the nineteenth century; but for those...

For most European capitalist states, the enslavement of Africans had served its purpose by the middle of the nineteenth century; but for those...