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Transition from slavery in Zanzibar and Mauritius : a comparative history by Peerthum, Satyendra;Sheriff, Abdul Mohamed Hussein;Teelock, Vijayalakshmi;Wahab, Saada Omar is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Cover 1 Title Page, Copyright 2 Contents 6 Preface 8 List of Tables, Figures and Photographs 10 Abbreviations 12 Glossary 13 Contributors 15 1. Introduction 17 2. Slavery and the Slave Trade in the Indian Ocean 41 3. Emancipation and Post-emancipation in Zanzibar 61 4. ¬タリFit for Freedom¬タル1: Manumission and Freedom in Early British Mauritius, 1811¬タモ1839 85 5. Suria: Its Relevance to Slavery in Zanzibar in the Nineteenth Century 113 6. ¬タリMaking a Life of their Own¬タル1: Ex-apprentices in Early Post-emancipation Period, 1839¬タモ1872 125 7. Conclusion 165 References 171 Back cover 183 Publisher:African Books Collective,Published:2016,ISBN:9782869787308,Related ISBN:9782869786806,Language:English,OCLC:988757056 This book presents a comparative history of slavery and the transition from slavery to free labour in Zanzibar and Mauritius, within the context of a wider comparative study of the subject in the Atlantic and Indian Ocean worlds. Both countries are islands, with roughly the same size of area and populations, a common colonial history, and both are multicultural societies. However, despite inhabiting and using the same oceanic space, there are differences in experiences and stru

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Author
Peerthum, Satyendra;Sheriff, Abdul Mohamed Hussein;Teelock, Vijayalakshmi;Wahab, Saada Omar
Publisher
African Books Collective;Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa
Published
2016
Language
EN
ISBN
9782869787308
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Social Science, History, Social_sciences