The abolition of the slave trade

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1. Human developments in Africa: an overview
2. Reasons for the transition to legitimate trade
3. The abolition of the slave trade
4. Early stages of the transition
5. Legitimate trade and the Industrial Revolution
6. The transition up to the late 20th century
7. Challenges in the transition to legitimate trade
8. Possible solutions to the challenges
9. Impact of legitimate trade on human development
10. Afrocentric views on the development of Africa
11. Eurocentric views on the development of Africa
12. Comparing Afrocentric and Eurocentric views
13. Lessons for modern society