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Title Breaking the chains : slavery, bondage, and emancipation in modern Africa and Asia / edited by Martin A. Klein
Published Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, [1993]
©1993

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Description xiv, 222 pages : map ; 24 cm
Contents Introduction: Modern European Expansion and Traditional Servitude in Africa and Asia / Martin A. Klein -- 1. Ottoman Concepts of Slavery in the Period of Reform, 1830s-1880s / Ehud R. Toledano -- 2. The Decline of Slavery in Nineteenth-Century Indonesia / Anthony Reid -- 3. The Demise of Corvee and Slavery in Thailand, 1782-1913 / David Feeny -- 4. Colonialism, Bondage, and Caste in British India / Dharma Kumar -- 5. Terms of Servitude: The Colonial Discourse on Slavery and Bondage in India / Gyan Prakash -- 6. Cocoa Plantations and Coerced Labor in the Gulf of Guinea, 1870-1914 / William Gervase Clarence-Smith -- 7. Slavery and Emancipation in French West Africa / Martin A. Klein -- 8. The Abolition of Slavery in Senegal, 1820-1890: Crisis or the Rise of a New Entrepreneurial Class? / Mohamed Mbodj
Analysis Africa
Asia
Slavery History
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Colonies -- Africa -- History.
Colonies -- Asia -- History.
Slavery -- Africa -- History.
Slavery -- Asia -- History.
Slaves -- Emancipation -- Africa -- History.
Slaves -- Emancipation -- Asia -- History.
Author Klein, Martin A.
LC no. 93015043
ISBN 0299137503
0299137546 (paperback)