ISBN:
1107336619
,
1139198831
,
9781107336612
,
9781139198837
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (306 pages)
Series Statement:
African Studies
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als McMahon, Elisabeth Slavery and Emancipation in Islamic East Africa : From Honor to Respectability
DDC:
306.3/6209676
Keywords:
Slavery History
;
Slavery History
;
Slaves Emancipation
;
History
;
Slaves Emancipation
;
History
;
Slavery Religious aspects
;
Islam
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Slavery
;
Slavery
;
Slaves ; Emancipation
;
Sklaverei
;
Freigelassener
;
Emanzipation
;
Sozialer Wandel
;
Bewältigung
;
History
;
Eastern Africa
;
Tansania
;
Pemba
Abstract:
Cover; Slavery and Emancipation in Islamic East Africa; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; Glossary; Slavery and Emancipation in Islamic East Africa; 1 Introduction; Slavery on the East African Coast; From Honor to Respectability; Going To the Courts; SOURCES; Chapter Outlines; 2 Mzuri Kwao and Slavery in East Africa; The Slave Trade on the East African Coast; Slavery and Emancipation; Vulnerability; Conclusion; 3 Reputation and Disputing in the Courts; Courts on Pemba; Judges and Interlocutors in the Courts; Evidence and Oaths.
Abstract:
Disputes in the CourtsPublicizing Reputation; Conclusion; 4 Reputation, Heshima, and Community; Reputation; Leisure and Labor; Displaying Heshima; Heshima and Islam; Reputation, Contracts, and the Courts; Conclusion; 5 Changing Landscapes of Power; Reordering Heshima; Fighting for Honor, Disputing for Respect; "Civilizing" Power; Invisible Landscape of Power; Uchawi on Pemba; Reinterpreting the Archives; Conclusion; 6 Mitigating Vulnerability through Kinship; Friendship and Networked Kin; Family Ties Among Ex-Slaves; Concubines; Claiming and Denying Kinship; Conclusion; Conclusion.
Abstract:
Demonstrates the links between emancipation and the redefinition of honour among all classes of people on the island of Pemba
Abstract:
Resistance or Vulnerability among WomenShifting Landscapes of Power; Witchcraft, Power, and Slavery; Why Pemba?; Bibliography; Primary Sources; Interviews; House of Commons, Parliamentary Papers; Newspapers; Friends House Library, London (FIM); National Archives (Formerly the Public Records Office), London (PRO); Rhodes House, Oxford (UMCA); Zanzibar National Archives, Tanzania (ZNA); Pemba Branch of Zanzibar National Archives (PNA); Published Reports; Secondary Sources and Published Primary Sources; Index; Series.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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English
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