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Slavery in the History of Muslim Black Africa The Institution in Saharan and Sudanic Africa and the Trans-Saharan Trade

Hoofdkenmerken

Auteur:	Fisher, Allan G.B.; Fisher
Titel:	Slavery in the History of Muslim Black Africa The Institution in Saharan and Sudanic Africa and the Trans-Saharan Trade
Uitgever:	C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
ISBN:	9781850655244
Editie:	2nd Revised edition
Land van oorsprong:	United Kingdom
Prijs:	€ 25.72
Verschijningsdatum:	13-07-2001
Bericht:	Tijdelijk niet leverbaar - in herdruk

Inhoudelijke kenmerken

Categorie:	Islamic studies
Geogr.gebied:	AFRICA
Geillustreerd:	9 b&w illustrations, 3 maps
Dewey code:	305.567096

Technische kenmerken

Verschijningsvorm:	Paperback / softback
Paginas:	297
Hoogte mm.:	215
Breedte mm.:	142
Dikte mm.:	22
Gewicht gr.:	540

Inhoud:

In African Muslim societies domestic slavery was a deeply entrenched institution. This text discusses domestic slavery in the context of the religious, social and economic conditions of Islamic societies, the status of slaves and their roles as currency, goods, enuchs, soldiers and statesman.