Description |
1 online resource (306 pages) |
Series |
African Studies |
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African Studies
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Contents |
Cover; Slavery and Emancipation in Islamic East Africa; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; Glossary; Slavery and Emancipation in Islamic East Africa; 1 Introduction; Slavery on the East African Coast; From Honor to Respectability; Going To the Courts; SOURCES; Chapter Outlines; 2 Mzuri Kwao and Slavery in East Africa; The Slave Trade on the East African Coast; Slavery and Emancipation; Vulnerability; Conclusion; 3 Reputation and Disputing in the Courts; Courts on Pemba; Judges and Interlocutors in the Courts; Evidence and Oaths |
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Disputes in the CourtsPublicizing Reputation; Conclusion; 4 Reputation, Heshima, and Community; Reputation; Leisure and Labor; Displaying Heshima; Heshima and Islam; Reputation, Contracts, and the Courts; Conclusion; 5 Changing Landscapes of Power; Reordering Heshima; Fighting for Honor, Disputing for Respect; "Civilizing" Power; Invisible Landscape of Power; Uchawi on Pemba; Reinterpreting the Archives; Conclusion; 6 Mitigating Vulnerability through Kinship; Friendship and Networked Kin; Family Ties Among Ex-Slaves; Concubines; Claiming and Denying Kinship; Conclusion; Conclusion |
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Resistance or Vulnerability among WomenShifting Landscapes of Power; Witchcraft, Power, and Slavery; Why Pemba?; Bibliography; Primary Sources; Interviews; House of Commons, Parliamentary Papers; Newspapers; Friends House Library, London (FIM); National Archives (Formerly the Public Records Office), London (PRO); Rhodes House, Oxford (UMCA); Zanzibar National Archives, Tanzania (ZNA); Pemba Branch of Zanzibar National Archives (PNA); Published Reports; Secondary Sources and Published Primary Sources; Index; Series |
Summary |
Demonstrates the links between emancipation and the redefinition of honour among all classes of people on the island of Pemba |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Slavery -- Africa, Eastern -- History
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Slavery -- Tanzania -- Pemba -- History
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Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- Africa, Eastern -- History
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Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- Tanzania -- Pemba -- History
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Slavery -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Slavery.
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Slavery -- Religious aspects -- Islam
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Slavery
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Enslaved persons -- Emancipation
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Sklaverei
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Freigelassener
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Emanzipation
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Sozialer Wandel
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Bewältigung
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Eastern Africa
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Tansania
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Pemba
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2012042700 |
ISBN |
9781107336612 |
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1107336619 |
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1139198831 |
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9781139198837 |
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1299257488 |
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9781299257481 |
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1107326850 |
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9781107326859 |
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1107236428 |
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9781107236424 |
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1107533783 |
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9781107533783 |
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1107332532 |
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9781107332539 |
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1107333296 |
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9781107333291 |
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