Breaking the chains : slavery, bondage, and emancipation in modern Africa and Asia

Breaking the chains : slavery, bondage, and emancipation in modern Africa and Asia /

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Other Authors: Klein, Martin A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, ©1993.
Subjects:
Slavery > Africa > History.
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > Africa > History.
Colonies > Africa > History.
Slavery > Asia > History.
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > Asia > History.
Colonies > Asia > History.
Esclavage > Afrique > Histoire.
Esclaves > Affranchissement > Afrique > Histoire.
Colonies > Afrique > Histoire.
Esclavage > Asie > Histoire.
Esclaves > Affranchissement > Asie > Histoire.
Colonies > Asie > Histoire.
Asia.
West Africa.
abolition of slavery.
15.50 general world history; history of great parts of the world, peoples, civilizations: general.
Colonies.
Slavery.
Enslaved persons > Emancipation.
Geschichte.
Sklaverei.
Slavernij.
Slavery > Africa.
Slaves > Emancipation > Africa.
Slavery > Asia.
Slaves > Emancipation > Asia.
Africa.
Asien.
Südostasien.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Modern European expansion and traditional servitude in Africa and Asia / Martin A. Klein
  • Ottoman concepts of slavery in the period of reform, 1830s-1880s / Ehud R. Toledano
  • The decline of slavery in nineteenth-century Indonesia / Anthony Reid
  • The demise of corvée and slavery in Thailand, 1782-1913 / David Feeny
  • Colonialism, bondage, and caste in British India / Dharma Kumar
  • Terms of servitude: The colonial discourse on slavery and bondage in India / Gyan Prakash
  • Cocoa plantations and coerced labor in the Gulf of Guinea, 1870-1914 / William Gervase Clarence-Smith
  • Slavery and emancipation in French West Africa / Martin A. Klein
  • The abolition of slavery in Senegal, 1820-1890: Crisis or the rise of a new entrepreneurial class? / Mohamed Mbodj.

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