Indian Ocean Slavery in the Age of Abolition
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Indian Ocean Slavery in the Age of Abolition

  1. 320 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Indian Ocean Slavery in the Age of Abolition

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Yes, you can access Indian Ocean Slavery in the Age of Abolition by Robert W. Harms, Bernard K. Freamon, David W. Blight in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Social Sciences & 19th Century History. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Maps
  3. 1. Introduction: Indian Ocean Slavery in the Age of Abolition
  4. Part I. The Indian Ocean World in the Nineteenth Century
  5. 2. Servitude and the Changing Face of the Demand for Labor in the Indian Ocean World, c. 1800–1900
  6. 3. On Becoming A British Lake: Piracy, Slaving, and British Imperialism in the Indian Ocean During the First Half of the Nineteenth Century
  7. Part II. Slavery, Abolition, And Islamic Law
  8. 4. Straight, No Chaser: Slavery, Abolition, and Modern Islamic Thought
  9. 5. Islamic Abolitionism in the Western Indian Ocean From c. 1800
  10. Part III. Fighting the Maritime Slave Trade
  11. 6. “The Flag That Sets Us Free”: Antislavery, Africans, and the Royal Navy in the Western Indian Ocean
  12. 7. “If You Catch Me Again At It, Put Me to Death”: Slave Trading, Paper Trails, and British Bureaucracy in the Indian Ocean
  13. Part IV. Economic and Social Mobility of Slaves
  14. 8. Social Mobility in Indian Ocean Slavery: The Strange Career of Sultan bin Aman
  15. 9. Deeds of Freed Slaves: Manumission and Economic and Social Mobility in Pre-Abolition Zanzibar
  16. Part V. The Changing Face of Slavery
  17. 10. Slave Trading, Abolitionism, and “New Systems of Slavery” in the Nineteenth-Century Indian Ocean World
  18. 11. African Bondsmen, Freedmen, and the Maritime Proletariats of the Northwestern Indian Ocean World, c. 1500–1900
  19. 12. Slaves of One Master: Globalization and the African Diaspora in Arabia in the Age of Empire
  20. List of Contributors
  21. Index