Slavery: A question of definition

Structure of Slavery in Indian Ocean Africa and Asia

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 1-15

  Miers, Suzanne ^a  

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EID: 84906152463     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203011256     Document Type: Chapter

References (21)

1. See Orlando Patterson, Freedom in the Making of Western Culture (New York: Basic Books 1991);
2. David Kelly and Anthony Reid (eds.), Asian Freedoms: The Idea of Freedom in East and Southeast Asia (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998).
3. See for instance, James Watson (ed.), Asian and African Systems of Slavery (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1980);
4. Anthony Reid (ed.), Slavery, Dependency and Bondage in Southeast Asia (New York: St Martin's Press, 1983);
5. Martin A.Klein (ed.), Breaking the Chains: Slavery, Bondage, and Emancipation in Modern Africa and Asia (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1993).
6. See article by Alpers in this collection; Musleem Jumeer, 'Slave Systems in Mauritius: Structure and Change, 18th-20th centuries', paper presented at the SSAI (2000).
7. Nigel Worden, 'Indian Ocean Slavery and its Demise in the Cape Colony', in Gwyn Campbell (ed.), Abolition and Its Aftermath in Indian Ocean Africa and Asia (London and Portland, OR: Frank Cass, 2004), ch.2.
8. Keya Dasgupta, 'Plantation Labour in the Brahmapura Valley: Regional Enclaves in a Colonial Context', in Campbell (ed.), Abolition and Its Aftermath.
9. Kerry Ward, 'Changing Patterns of Forced Migration at the Cape after the Collapse of the Dutch East India Company', paper presented at the SSAI (2000).
10. For a discussion of this see Bernard Lewis, Race and Slavery in the Middle East: An Historical Enquiry (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press 1990).
11. Alaine Hutson, 'Enslavement and Manumission in Saudi Arabia, 1926-1938', Critique 11, 1 (2002), pp.49-70.
12. Gwyn Campbell, 'Unfree Labour and the Significance of Abolition in Madagascar, c.1825-1949', in Campbell (ed.), Abolition and Its Aftermath.
13. Boomgaard's article in this collection; Indrani Chatterjee, 'Abolition by Denial: The South Asian Example', in Campbell (ed.), Abolition and Its Aftermath.
14. Robin Maugham, The Slaves of Timbuktu (New York: Harper and Brothers, 1961), p.164.
15. Michael Salman, 'The Meaning of Slavery: The Genealogy of " an Insult to the American Government and to the Filipino People" ', in Campbell (ed.), Abolition and Its Aftermath.
16. For an interesting discussion of this point in relation to Africa see Carolyn A.Brown, 'Testing the Boundaries of Marginality: Twentieth Century Slavery and Emancipation Struggles in Nkanu, Northern Igboland, 1920-1929', in Journal of African History, 17, 37 (1996), pp.51-80.
17. See for example Barbara M.Cooper, Marriage in Maradi: Gender and Culture in a Hausa Society in Niger, 1900-1964 (Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann 1997).
18. Elizabeth Sinn, 'Chinese Patriarchy and the Protection of Women and Girls in 19th Century Hong Kong', in Maria Jaschok and Suzanne Miers (eds.), Women and Chinese Patriarchy: Submission, Servitude and Escape (London and New Jersey: Zed Books Ltd., 1994), pp.141-70.
19. See for instance Boubacar Messaoud, 'L'esclavage en Mauritanie: de l'idéology du silence àla mise en question', in Journal des Africanistes: l'ombre portéde l'esclavage: Avatars contemporains de l'oppression sociale, 70, 1/2 (2001), pp. 291-337.
20. Jérôme Joubert, 'Travail force, travail des enfants et commerce international: qui a peur des normes sociales?', paper presented at the SSAI (2000).
21. Marie-Hélène Advielle, 'Le travail des enfants en Inde. Une forme d'esclavage moderne', paper presented at the SSAI (2000).