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Slavery, agriculture, and malaria in the Arabian Peninsula /

"In Slavery, Agriculture, and Malaria in the Arabian Peninsula, Benjamin Reilly illuminates a previously unstudied phenomenon: the large-scale employment of people of African ancestry as slaves in agricultural oases within the Arabian Peninsula. The key to understanding this unusual system, Rei...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reilly, Benjamin, 1971- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : Ohio University Press, [2015]
Colección:Ohio University Press series in ecology and history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Traditional Arabian Agriculture
  • ch. 2 Diggers and Delvers
  • African Servile Agriculture in the Arabian Peninsula
  • ch. 3 Case Study
  • Khaybar
  • ch. 4 Oasis Fever
  • Malaria as a Factor in Arabian Agricultural Slavery
  • ch. 5 Arabian Agricultural Slavery in the Longue Duree
  • ch. 6 Conclusions.