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The structure of slavery in Indian Ocean Africa and Asia /

This collection examines the meaning of slavery and its abolition in relation to specific indigenous societies and to Islam, a religion that embraced the entire region, and draws comparisons between similar developments in the Atlantic system.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Campbell, Gwyn, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 2004.
Colección:Studies in slave and post-slave societies and cultures.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Slavery and other forms of unfree labour in the Indian Ocean world / Gwyn Campbell
  • Slavery: a question of definition / Suzanne Miers
  • A forgotten corner of the Indian Ocean: Gujarati merchants, Portuguese India and the Mozambique slave trade, c. 1730-1830 / Pedro Machado
  • The Mascarene slave-trade and labour migration in the Indian Ocean during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Richard B. Allen
  • Flight to freedom: escape from slavery among bonded Africans in the Indian Ocean world, c. 1750-1962 / Edward A. Alpers
  • Violent capture of people for exchange on Karen-Tai borders in the 1830s / Andrew Turton
  • Human capital, slavery and low rates of economic and population growth in Indonesia, 1600-1910 / Peter Boomgaard
  • Forced labour mobilization in Java during the Second World War / Shigeru Sato
  • The structure of slavery in the Sulu zone in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries / James Francis Warren
  • Slavery and colonial representations in Indochina from the second half of the nineteenth to the early twentieth centuries / Karine Delaye
  • Slavery and forms of slavery in late imperial China (seventeenth to early twentieth centuries) / Angela Schottenhammer
  • Nobi: a Korean form of slavery / Bok Rae Kim
  • A theme in variations: a historical schema of slaving in the Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions / Joseph Miller.