The World and a Very Small Place in Africa: A History of Globalization in Niumi, The Gambia
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The World and a Very Small Place in Africa: A History of Globalization in Niumi, The Gambia
Drawing on written and oral testimony, Donald Wright locates a tiny place in Africa's smallest country within the history of the modern world. We see how global events have affected people's lives over the past eight centuries in Niumi, a little-known territory located on the north bank of the Gambia River in West Africa.
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