Description: Product Description : Slavery, Islam and Diaspora Slavery Islam and Diaspora explores slavery in the context of the Muslim world through a study of the African Diaspora The volume identifies the enslaved population as a distinct social stratum in Islamic societies and reflects on the ways Islam has been used to justify enslavement liberate slaves and defend the autonomy of communities Local perceptions of Islam are shown to have strongly influenced the way people understood slavery A cast of talented scholars provides a rich and remarkable volume on the crucial linkages between Islam and slavery in different spaces and places as well as historical eras doing so to enrich our understanding of slavery and identity religion and religious memory historical commemoration and the complicated contours of resistance and fiercely nationalistic values Toyin Falola The Nelson Mandela Professor of African History At Large( it is an used product )
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Brand: Africa World Press, Inc.
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Country of Origin: USA United States
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ISBN-10: 1592217052
ISBN-13: 9781592217052
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No. of Pages: 336
Item Height: 8.86
Type: Books
Book Title: Slavery, Islam and Diaspora
Number of Pages: 318 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Africa World Industries Press
Publication Year: 2009
Topic: Slavery, Black Studies (Global)
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Genre: Social Science
Item Weight: 18.5 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Paul E. Lovejoy, Behnaz A. Mirzai
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback