| Description |
1 online resource (xxxii, 206 pages) : maps. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Studies in slave and post-slave societies and cultures,
1462-1770
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Studies in slave and post-slave societies and cultures.
1462-1770
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Slavery and other forms of unfree labour in the Indian Ocean world / Gwyn Campbell -- Slavery: a question of definition / Suzanne Miers -- A forgotten corner of the Indian Ocean: Gujarati merchants, Portuguese India and the Mozambique slave trade, c. 1730-1830 / Pedro Machado -- Mascarene slave-trade and labour migration in the Indian Ocean during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Richard B. Allen -- Flight to freedom: escape from slavery among bonded Africans in the Indian Ocean world, c. 1750-1962 / Edward A. Alpers -- Violent capture of people for exchange on Karen-Tai borders in the 1830s / Andrew Turton -- Human capital, slavery and low rates of economic and population growth in Indonesia, 1600-1910 / Peter Boomgaard -- Forced labour mobilization in Java during the Second World War / Shigeru Sato -- Structure of slavery in the Sulu zone in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries / James Francis Warren -- Slavery and colonial representations in Indochina from the second half of the nineteenth to the early twentieth centuries / Karine Delaye -- Slavery and forms of slavery in late imperial China (seventeenth to early twentieth centuries) / Angela Schottenhammer -- Nobi: a Korean form of slavery / Bok Rae Kim -- A theme in variations: a historical schema of slaving in the Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions / Joseph Miller. |
| Summary |
This collection examines the meaning of slavery and its abolition in relation to specific indigenous societies and to Islam, a religion that embraced the entire region, and draws comparisons between similar developments in the Atlantic system. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Slavery -- Indian Ocean Region -- History.
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Slavery. |
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Indian Ocean Region. |
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History. |
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Slavery -- Africa -- History.
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Africa. |
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Slavery -- Asia -- History.
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Asia. |
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Slave trade -- Indian Ocean Region -- History.
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Slave trade. |
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Slave trade -- Africa -- History.
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Slave trade -- Asia -- History.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Campbell, Gwyn, 1952-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Structure of slavery in Indian Ocean Africa and Asia. London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 2004 0714654868 0714683884 (DLC) 2003014656 (OCoLC)52542625 |
| ISBN |
0203011252 (electronic book) |
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9780203011256 (electronic book) |
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0714683884 (Paper) |
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0714654868 (hardback) |
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