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The Tsar's abolitionists : the slave trade in the Caucasus and its suppression /
This book presents a well-documented and important analysis of slavery and slave trade in the Caucasus within the fascinating contexts of Russian empire-building and emerging imperial identity of the Russian state as well as of the local political strategies of Caucasian political actors. The author...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2010.
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| Colección: | Eurasian studies library ;
v. 2. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book presents a well-documented and important analysis of slavery and slave trade in the Caucasus within the fascinating contexts of Russian empire-building and emerging imperial identity of the Russian state as well as of the local political strategies of Caucasian political actors. The author offers a compelling, multi-layered analysis that is accessible to comparativists since it presents an important comparative case for slavery and its abolition, which helps us understand slavery in the broader contexts of both the ancient and western colonial worlds. The historical detail and use of f. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxxi, 206 pages) : maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789004191969 9004191968 1283039168 9781283039161 9786613039163 6613039160 |
| ISSN: | 1877-9484 ; |