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Slavery and Emancipation in Islamic East Africa: From Honor to Respectability - African Studies
McMahon, Elisabeth (Tulane University, Louisiana)
Slavery and Emancipation in Islamic East Africa: From Honor to Respectability - African Studies
McMahon, Elisabeth (Tulane University, Louisiana)
Examining the process of abolition on the island of Pemba off the East African coast in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, this book demonstrates the links between emancipation and the redefinition of honour among all classes of people on the island.
302 pages, 5 b/w illus.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | July 2, 2015 |
ISBN13 | 9781107533783 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Genre | Cultural Region > African Studies |
Pages | 302 |
Dimensions | 153 × 229 × 24 mm · 464 g |