Abolition and Its Aftermath in the Indian Ocean, Africa and Asia

Abolition and Its Aftermath in the Indian Ocean, Africa and Asia - Slave Societies

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This study examines both the meaning and abolition of slavery in and around the Western Indian Ocean, its effect on indigenous societies and on Islam. It shows that the abolitionist impulse was far more complex than in the Atlantic system.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780714684017
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 326.8091652
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 200
Weight: 499g