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Contents
Jack GoodySlavery in Time and Space | 16 |
Philip BurnhamRaiders and Traders | 43 |
Gill ShepherdThe Comorians and | 73 |
Maurice BlochModes of Production | 100 |
Burton BenedictSlavery and Indenture | 135 |
Lionel CaplanPower and Status | 169 |
Common terms and phrases
Adamawa African slaves agricultural Arab aristocrats Baboua British caste cent Charreau chattel China Chinese citizens clan territory Comorians Comoros concubines corvee cultural descendants dominant economic elite lineages enslavement European ex-slaves fact families female slaves freemen French Fulbe Gbaya Gbaya groups Hausa Hindu household Ibid important indentured Indian islands kinship Kopytoff and Miers land Lannathai Lingat live Madagascar male slaves manumission marriage married masters Mauritius and Seychelles Mbum Melanau Merina military mode of production Mozambique mui jai Muslim Nepal Ngaoundere nineteenth century non-redeemable numbers of slaves Nyinba organisation owner period persons phrai plantation political population purchased raiding rank redeemable slave region relations relations of production relationship relatively ritual San Tin servitude Seychelles slave labour slave trade social society sold South status Sultan system of slavery Tessmann Thai tion villages wealth wife wives women Zafimaniry Zanzibar
Bibliographic information
| Title | Asian and African Systems of Slavery |
| Author | Watson |
| Editor | James L. Watson |
| Contributor | University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | University of California Press, 1980 |
| ISBN | 0520040317, 9780520040311 |
| Length | 348 pages |
| Subjects | › Social Science / General |
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