A history of slavery and emancipation in Iran, 1800-1929 /

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Slavery in the Middle East is a growing field of study, but the history of slavery in a key country, Iran, has never before been written. This history extends to Africa in the west and India in the east, to Russia and Turkmenistan in the north, and to the Arab states in the south. As the slave trade...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mirzai, Behnaz A. (Author)
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2017.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Slavery > Iran > History.
Slave trade > Iran > History.
Black people > Iran > History.
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > Iran > History.
Esclaves > Commerce > Iran > Histoire.
Esclaves > Affranchissement > Iran > Histoire.
Personnes noires > Iran > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
HISTORY / Middle East / Iran
Black people
Slave trade
Slavery
Enslaved persons > Emancipation
Iran > History.
Iran > Histoire.
Iran
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Commerce and slavery on Iran's frontiers, 1600/1800 : an overview
  • Slavery and forging new Iranian frontiers, 1800/1900
  • The trade in enslaved people from Africa to Iran, 1800/1900
  • Patterns of enslavement
  • Slaves in nineteenth-century Iran
  • Slave trade suppression legislation
  • Anti-slavery debates within Iran
  • Emancipation
  • Final thoughts.

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