Bibles and beads: Missionaries as traders in the early nineteenth century
According to the author, trade across the Cape frontier in the first three decades of the th century, and government attempts to regulate that trade, cannot be understood without first considering the role of Protestant missionaries as traders and bearers of European manufactured goods in the South...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
1989
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In: |
The journal of African history
Year: 1989, Volume: 30, Issue: 2, Pages: 211-225 |
Further subjects: | B
Colonialism
B Africa B Africa Continent B Protestantism B Südliches Afrika Südafrikanische Republik Protestantism Mission (international law Kolonialzeit Foreign trade B Mission (international law B Foreign trade |
Summary: | According to the author, trade across the Cape frontier in the first three decades of the th century, and government attempts to regulate that trade, cannot be understood without first considering the role of Protestant missionaries as traders and bearers of European manufactured goods in the South African interior. The article discusses how the missionaries introduced European goods beyond the northern and eastern boundaries of the Cape colony. (DÜI-Sen) |
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Physical Description: | 1 Kt. |
ISSN: | 0021-8537 |
Contains: | In: The journal of African history
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