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Author Montana, Ismael Musah

Title The abolition of slavery in Ottoman Tunisia / Ismael M. Montana ; foreword by Ehud R. Toledano
Published Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2013

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 205 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Introduction -- The slave trade from the Ottoman period -- Reforms and foreign trade, 1759-1814 -- Changing patterns of the slave trade, 1759-1814 -- The slave trade during European domination of the Mediterranean, 1815-1841 -- The road to abolition -- Final abolition, 1846 -- The aftermath of abolition, 1846-1855 -- Epilogue
Summary This book is an examination of the factors for and against abolition in Tunisia and how it was able to occur in an. environment hostile to such change
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Subject Slavery -- Tunisia -- History
Slave trade -- Tunisia -- History
Human rights -- Tunisia -- History
Antislavery movements -- Tunisia -- History
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
HISTORY / Middle East / General
Antislavery movements
Economic history
Human rights
Slave trade
Slavery
Sklavenhandel
Sklaverei
Abschaffung
SUBJECT Tunisia -- Economic conditions -- 18th century
Tunisia -- Economic conditions -- 19th century
Subject Tunisia
Tunesien
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
Author Toledano, Ehud R
LC no. 2013015089
ISBN 9780813048420
0813048427
0813044820
9780813044828
9780813046419
0813046416