Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents IX
3. Illustrations XI
4. Abbreviations XII
5. A Note on Names and Spelling XIII
6. Glossary of Principal Portuguese Terms XIV
7. Introduction XV
8. CHAPTER ONE. Economy and Society in East Central Africa 1
9. CHAPTER TWO. The Impact of Portuguese Intervention, 1498-1698 39
10. CHAPTER THREE. The Rise of the Ivory Trade at Mozambique, 1698-1750 70
11. CHAPTER FOUR. Trade and Conflict at Mozambique, 1750-1770 104
12. CHAPTER FIVE. The Undermining of the Mozambique Ivory Market, 1770-1785 143
13. CHAPTER SIX. The Resurgence of the Kilwa Route, 1785-1810 172
14. CHAPTER SEVEN. The Growth and Impact of the Slave Trade after 1810 209
15. CHAPTER EIGHT. International Trade in the History of East Central Africa: Some Conclusions 264
16. Sources 269
17. Index 287