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The Ottoman slave trade and its suppression, 1840-1890 /

This book is a historical account of the slave trading system of the Ottoman Empire in the second half of the nineteenth century and of the attempts, which were eventually successful, to suppress it. Originally published in 1983. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technolog...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Toledano, Ehud R. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1982]
Series:Princeton studies on the Near East.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • From source to market the Ottoman slave-trading network in the nineteenth century
  • The economics and volume of the Ottoman traffic
  • The road to prohibition Anglo-Ottoman contacts regarding the suppression of the slave trade, 1840-1855
  • Prohibition and resignation the African versus the Caucasian traffic in the late 1850s
  • Circassian slavery and slave trade an Ottoman solution
  • Between prohibition and convention the Africa slave trade to the Ottoman Empire, 1857-1877
  • Anti-slave trade conventions and the decline of the African traffic, 1877-1890
  • Some general aspects of British pressure and Ottoman reaction.