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...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2010.
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Collection: | Eurasian studies library ;
v. 2. |
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Acknowledgments; Maps; Introduction; Chapter One. The Caucasus: Geography and People; Chapter Two. Christians in Heterodox Captivity: The Historical Roots of Russian Abolitionismin the Caucasus; Chapter Three. The Southern Caucasus; Chapter four. The Northern Caucasus; Conclusion. Explaining an Unlikely Abolitionism; Bibliography; Index.