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The Resource African systems of slavery, edited by Stephanie Beswick and Jay Spaulding

African systems of slavery, edited by Stephanie Beswick and Jay Spaulding

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Extent
304 p.
Contents
  • Introduction / Stephanie Beswick and Jay Spaulding
  • Slavery in the Western Soudan / Martin A. Klein
  • Slaves without rulers : domestic slavery among the Diola of Senegambia / Robert Baum
  • The work of slaves in the Akan and Adangme regions of Ghana in the nineteenth century / Raymond E. Dumett
  • When deities marry : indigenous "slave" systems expanding and metamorphosing in the Igbo hinterland / Nwando Achebe
  • Death's waiting room : Equatorial Guinea's long history of slavery / Randall Fegley
  • Slaves in the politically decentralized societies of Equatorial Africa / Robert Harms
  • Indigenous slavery and the Atlantic trade : Kongo texts / Wyatt MacGaffey
  • Bound to violence : Uganda's child soldiers as slaves / Randall Fegley
  • South Sudanese systems of slavery : state expansion and slave mobility among the Bari and Azande of South Sudan (c. 1700-1900) / Stephanie Beswick
  • "Slaves of the king?" : rhetoric and reality in the Nubian state tradition / Jay Spaulding
Isbn
9781592217243
Instance
Label
African systems of slavery
Title
African systems of slavery
Statement of responsibility
edited by Stephanie Beswick and Jay Spaulding
Contributor
Subject
Language
eng
Cataloging source
DLC
Index
index present
LC call number
HT1321
LC item number
.A39 2010
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
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  • Spaulding, Jay
  • Beswick, Stephanie
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Slavery
Label
African systems of slavery, edited by Stephanie Beswick and Jay Spaulding
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents
Introduction / Stephanie Beswick and Jay Spaulding -- Slavery in the Western Soudan / Martin A. Klein -- Slaves without rulers : domestic slavery among the Diola of Senegambia / Robert Baum -- The work of slaves in the Akan and Adangme regions of Ghana in the nineteenth century / Raymond E. Dumett -- When deities marry : indigenous "slave" systems expanding and metamorphosing in the Igbo hinterland / Nwando Achebe -- Death's waiting room : Equatorial Guinea's long history of slavery / Randall Fegley -- Slaves in the politically decentralized societies of Equatorial Africa / Robert Harms -- Indigenous slavery and the Atlantic trade : Kongo texts / Wyatt MacGaffey -- Bound to violence : Uganda's child soldiers as slaves / Randall Fegley -- South Sudanese systems of slavery : state expansion and slave mobility among the Bari and Azande of South Sudan (c. 1700-1900) / Stephanie Beswick -- "Slaves of the king?" : rhetoric and reality in the Nubian state tradition / Jay Spaulding
Dimensions
23 cm.
Extent
304 p.
Isbn
9781592217243
Isbn Type
(hard cover)
Lccn
20090319 39
System control number
  • (OCoLC)430736511
  • (OCoLC)430736511
Label
African systems of slavery, edited by Stephanie Beswick and Jay Spaulding
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents
Introduction / Stephanie Beswick and Jay Spaulding -- Slavery in the Western Soudan / Martin A. Klein -- Slaves without rulers : domestic slavery among the Diola of Senegambia / Robert Baum -- The work of slaves in the Akan and Adangme regions of Ghana in the nineteenth century / Raymond E. Dumett -- When deities marry : indigenous "slave" systems expanding and metamorphosing in the Igbo hinterland / Nwando Achebe -- Death's waiting room : Equatorial Guinea's long history of slavery / Randall Fegley -- Slaves in the politically decentralized societies of Equatorial Africa / Robert Harms -- Indigenous slavery and the Atlantic trade : Kongo texts / Wyatt MacGaffey -- Bound to violence : Uganda's child soldiers as slaves / Randall Fegley -- South Sudanese systems of slavery : state expansion and slave mobility among the Bari and Azande of South Sudan (c. 1700-1900) / Stephanie Beswick -- "Slaves of the king?" : rhetoric and reality in the Nubian state tradition / Jay Spaulding
Dimensions
23 cm.
Extent
304 p.
Isbn
9781592217243
Isbn Type
(hard cover)
Lccn
20090319 39
System control number
  • (OCoLC)430736511
  • (OCoLC)430736511

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