Dahomey and the Slave Trade: An Analysis of an Archaic Economy

by Polanyi Karl and Karl Polanyi

Book Overview

The death of Karl Polanyi in 1964, at seventy-seven, curtailed a productive life in the fields economic history and economic anthropology. Some of his students-impressed with his erudition and disregard for the ordinary-described him as "otherworldly".

He was founder of the Galilei Society in Budapest, the cradle of the liberal revolutions in Hungary in the first decades of the 20th. century. In the first World War, he was a cavalry officer...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1737276038
• ISBN13: 9781737276036
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Sophron Editor
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"