Abolition of Slavery in Ottoman Tunisia (e-bog) af Montana, Ismael M.
Montana, Ismael M. (forfatter)

Abolition of Slavery in Ottoman Tunisia e-bog

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In this groundbreaking work, Ismael Montana fully explicates the complexity of Tunisian society and culture and reveals how abolition was able to occur in an environment hostile to such change. Moving beyond typical slave trade studies, he departs from the traditional regional paradigms that isolate slavery in North Africa from its global dynamics to examine the trans-Saharan slave trade in a b...
E-bog 802,25 DKK
Forfattere Montana, Ismael M. (forfatter)
Udgivet 6 august 2013
Længde 208 sider
Genrer 1HBT
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780813048420
In this groundbreaking work, Ismael Montana fully explicates the complexity of Tunisian society and culture and reveals how abolition was able to occur in an environment hostile to such change. Moving beyond typical slave trade studies, he departs from the traditional regional paradigms that isolate slavery in North Africa from its global dynamics to examine the trans-Saharan slave trade in a broader historical context. The result is a study that reveals how European capitalism, political pressure, and evolving social dynamics throughout the western Mediterranean region helped shape this seismic cultural event.