The abolition of slavery in Ottoman Tunisia /
The first full examination of the factors for and against abolition in Tunisia and how it was able to occur in an environment hostile to such change.
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Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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The first full examination of the factors for and against abolition in Tunisia and how it was able to occur in an environment hostile to such change. |
Carrier Form: | 205 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9780813044828 (alk. paper) : 0813044820 (alk. paper) |
Index Number: | HT1399 |
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K414.32 F141.494 D741.424 |
Call Number: | D741.424/M764 |
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. |