Senegambia and the Atlantic Slave Trade (African Studies)
"Originally published in French in 1988 by this exile from Guinea living in Senegal, Barry's account of the `geopolitical dismemberment' of the west African region that encompasses six contemporary states is encyclopedic in its details of the political history of the communities involved."   R. T. Brown, Choice"The author sheds more light and gives an extended analysis on the statistical data of the Atlantic slave trade....  ...the book will be an important resource for both undergraduate and graduate courses, not only for African history, but also for the Atlantic societies and economies."    Canadian Jrnl of History"Exhibiting a thorough knowledge of the history of the region, the author narrates the extraordinary complexity and mobility of its population, particularly migrations, and the rise and demise of numerous states and rulers."   Johannes Postma, The Historian