Read more
Informationen zum Autor Edward A. Alpers is Professor of History at the University of California, Los Angeles, USA. Gwyn Campbell is Canada Research Chair in Indian Ocean World History in the Department of History, McGill University, Canada. Michael Salman is an Associate Professor of History at the University of California at Los Angeles. Klappentext This volume examines the various abolitionist impulses in the Indian Ocean World during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and assesses their efficacy within a context of a growing demand for labour resulting from an expanding international economy and European colonisation. Zusammenfassung This volume examines the various abolitionist impulses in the Indian Ocean World during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and assesses their efficacy within a context of a growing demand for labour resulting from an expanding international economy and European colonisation. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction Gwyn Campbell 2. Indian Ocean Slavery and its Demise in the Cape Colony Nigel Worden 3. The Bel Ombre Rebellion: Indian convicts in Mauritius, 1815-53 Clare Anderson 4. Abolition and its Aftermath in Madagascar, 1877-1949 Gwyn Campbell 5. Abolition and its Impact on the Benadir Coast Omar Eno 6. Slavery and the Slave Trade in Saudi Arabia and the Persian Gulf States, 1920s-1960s Suzanne Miers 7. The "Shari'a and the Anti-Slave Trade "Farman" of 1848 in Iran Behnaz Mirzai 8. The Slave Trade and its Fallout in the Persian Gulf Abdul Sheriff, Advisor, Zanzibar Museums 9. Abolition by Denial? Slavery in South Asia after 1843 Indrani Chatterjee 10. Plantation Labour in the Brahmapura Valley: Regional enclaves in a colonial context, 1881-1921 Keya Dasgupta 11. Colonialism, Nationalism and the Meaning of Slavery: The genealogy of "an insult to the American government and to the Filipino people" Michael Salman 12. Islamic Attitudes towards the Abolition of the Slave Trade and Slavery in the Indian Ocean, c1800-c1940 W.G. Clarence Smith 13. The Emancipation of Slaves in the Indian Ocean Martin Klein ...
