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Title:On slavery and Islam in African history: a tribute to Martin Klein = De l'esclavage et de l'Islam dans l'histoire africaine: un tribut à Martin Klein
Editor:Klein, MartinISNI
Year:2000
Periodical:Canadian Journal of African Studies (ISSN 0008-3968)
Volume:34
Issue:3
Pages:497-788
Language:English
Geographic term:Africa
Subjects:Islam
slavery
history
festschrifts (form)
About person:Martin Allen KleinISNI
External link:https://www.jstor.org/stable/i221111
Abstract:This special issue on slavery and Islam in African history is a tribute to Martin A. Klein, who retired as Professor of African History from the University of Toronto in 1999. The introduction by Richard Roberts and Philip Zachernuk highlights Martin KLein's place in African historiography. Contributions: Breaking the historiographical chains: Martin Klein and slavery (Joseph C. Miller) - Islam and imperialism: Martin Klein's contributions to an understanding of the history of Senegambian Muslim communities (John H. Hanson) - 'A quest for honour': slavery, Islam, and the contributions of Martin Klein to African history (E. Ann McDougall) - Assimilation coloniale et identités religieuses de la civilité des originaires des Quatre Communes (Sénégal) (Mamadou Diouf) - The nineteenth century commercial transition in West Africa: the case of the Biafra hinterland (Chima J. Korieh) - The Atlantic slave trade and population density: a historical demography of the Biafran hinterland (G. Ugo Nwokeji) - Escape, revolt, and marronage in eighteenth and nineteenth century Sierra Leone hinterland (Ismail Rashid) - The end of slavery, colonial courts, and social conflict in Gumbu, 1908-11 (Richard Roberts) - Contemporary forms of slavery (Suzanne Miers) - Enterprising partners: caravan women in nineteenth century Tanzania (Stephen J. Rockel).
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