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Jan-Georg Deutsch

Region of Interest

Africa

Primary Country of Residence

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Title

Dr.

Affiliation

University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

Email

jan-georg.deutsch@stx.ox.ac.uk

Mailing Address

St Cross College
St Giles
Oxford OX1 3LZ

Phone/Fax Number(s)

phone: 44 1865 288238

Websites

http://www.history.ox.ac.uk/staff/postholder/deutsch_jg.htm

Countries of Specialization

Tanzania

Research Interests

I am working on the social and economic history of West and East Africa in
the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. I recently completed a book on the
end of slavery in East Africa. I am currently working on the history of
Zanzibar.

Publications

Educating the Middlemen. A Political and Economic History of Statutory
Cocoa Marketing in Nigeria, 1936-1947. (Berlin, 1995)

(editor) Geschichte in Afrika. Einführung in Probleme und Debatten.
(1997)

(editor) African Modernities. Entangled Meanings in Current Debate.
(Oxford, 2002)

(editor) Space on the Move. Transformations of the Indian Ocean Seascape
in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. (Berlin, 2002)

Emancipation without Abolition in German East Africa, ca. 1884-1914
(Oxford, 2006)

Keywords

social history ; economic history ; slavery ; East Africa ; West Africa