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- Editors:
- Mary Ann Fay
Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD, USA
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- Determines where slavery in the Islamic world fits within the global history
- Based on the fields of history, sociology, literature, women's studies, African studies, and comparative slavery studies
- Provides an important contribution to the scholarly research on slavery in the Islamic lands
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Front Matter
Pages i-xivReading the Hidden History of the Cape: Islam and Slavery in the Making of Race and Sex in South Africa
- Gabeba Baderoon
Pages 37-50The Figure of the Eunuch in theLettres persanes: Re-evaluation and Resistance
- Sarga Moussa
Pages 75-89Gender, Race and Slavery in the Mamluk Households of Eighteenth-Century Egypt
- Mary Ann Fay
Pages 91-100Africans in the Palace: The Testimony of Taj al-Saltana Qajar from the Royal Harem in Iran
- Anthony A. Lee
Pages 101-123“Tyran[n]ical Masters Are the Turks”: The Comparative Context of Barbary Slavery
- Christine E. Sears
Pages 155-177The “Slave Wife” Between Private Household and Public Order in Colonial Algeria (1848–1906)
- Sarah Ghabrial
Pages 179-202Back Matter
Pages 203-206
Editors and Affiliations
Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD, USA
Mary Ann Fay
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title:Slavery in the Islamic World
Book Subtitle:Its Characteristics and Commonality
Editors:Mary Ann Fay
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59755-7
Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan New York
eBook Packages:Political Science and International Studies,Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information:The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2019
Hardcover ISBN:978-1-349-95354-7Published: 12 October 2018
Softcover ISBN:978-1-349-95929-7Published: 10 December 2019
eBook ISBN:978-1-137-59755-7Published: 17 November 2018
Edition Number:1
Number of Pages:XIV, 206
Number of Illustrations:3 b/w illustrations, 9 illustrations in colour
Topics:Middle Eastern Politics,Politics and Religion,Citizenship,Political History,International Political Economy