African Seaports and Maritime Economics in Historical Perspective

by Ayodeji Olukoju

This book updates African maritime economic history to analyse the influence of seaports and seaborne trade, processes of urbanization and development, and the impact of globalization on port evolution within the different regions of Africa. It succeeds the seminal collection edited by Hoyle & Hilling which was conceived during a phase of sustained economic growth on the African continent, and builds on a similar trend where African economies have...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030414019
• ISBN13: 9783030414016
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 239 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"