Peter Thonning and Denmark's Guinea Commission [electronic resource] : a study in nineteenth-century African colonial geography / by Daniel Hopkins.

pt. I. Early colonial experiments
pt. II. Science and colonialism : Peter Thonning's expedition
pt. III. Colonial developments during the Napoleonic Wars and the ensuing depression
pt. IV. Renewed interest in African colonialism in Copenhagen
pt. V. Conflicting views of the colonial world : the Guinea Commission and the closing of an era.