| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 380 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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ACLS Humanities E-Book
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| Contents |
Women's importance in African slave systems / Claire C. Robertson and Martin A. Klein -- African women in the Atlantic slave trade / Herbert S. Klein -- Sexual demography: the impact of the slave trade on family structure / John Thornton -- Female slavery / Claude Meillassoux -- Women in slavery in the western Sudan / Martin A. Klein -- Sustaining the system: trading towns along the Middle Zaire / Robert Harms -- Slavery and reproductive labor in Mombasa / Margaret Strobel -- The Songhay-Zarma female slave: relations of production and ideological status / Jean-Pierre Olivier de Sardon -- Women in slavery among the Mangbetu c.1800-1910 / Curtis A. Keim -- Slave wives, free sisters: Bakongo women and slavery c.1700-1850 / Susan Herlin Broadhead -- The story of Swema: female vulnerability in nineteenth-century East Africa / Edward A. Alpers -- Post-proclamation slavery in Accra: a female affair? / Claire C. Robertson -- Bwanikwa: consciousness and protest among slave women in Central Africa, 1886-1911 / Marcia Wright -- Slaves, slave owners, and slave dealers: Sherbro coast and hinterland / Carol P. MacCormack -- A Nhara of the Guinea-Bissau region: Mãe Aurélia Correia / George E. Brooks -- Women slavers of Guinea-Conakry / Bruce L. Mouser -- Servitude and worldly success in the palace of Dahomey / Edna G. Bay |
| Analysis |
Slave-trade History Africa |
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Slavery History Africa |
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Women slaves History Africa |
| Notes |
Originally published: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, 1983 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Slavery -- Africa -- History
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Enslaved women -- Africa -- History
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Slave trade -- Africa -- History
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Women.
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Enslavement
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Women
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women (female humans)
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Women
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Slave trade
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Slavery
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Enslaved women
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Frau
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Sklaverei
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Sociology & Social History.
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Social Sciences.
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Communities - Social Classes.
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| SUBJECT |
Africa. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001531
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Africa |
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Africa
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Afrika
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Robertson, Claire C., 1944- editor.
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Klein, Martin A., editor
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| LC no. |
97018960 |
| ISBN |
0435074172 |
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9780435074173 |
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029909460X |
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9780299094607 |
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