A history of slavery and emancipation in Iran, 1800-1929 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mirzai, Behnaz A
Published: University of Texas Press,
Publisher Address: Austin :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
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Carrier Form: xiii, 324 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [291]-313) and index.
ISBN: 9781477311868 (paperback) :
1477311866 (paperback)
Index Number: HT1286
CLC: K373
Call Number: K373/M677
Contents: Introduction -- Commerce and slavery on Iran's frontiers, 1600-1800 : an overview -- Slavery and forging new Iranian frontiers, 1800-1900 -- The trade in enslaved people from Africa to Iran, 1800-1900 -- Patterns of enslavement -- Slaves in nineteenth-century Iran -- Slave-trade suppression legislation -- Antislavery debates within Iran -- Emancipation -- Final thoughts.