Slavery, agriculture, and malaria in the Arabian Peninsula
"In Slavery, Agriculture, and Malaria in the Arabian Peninsula, Benjamin Reilly illuminates a previously unstudied phenomenon: the large-scale employment of people of African ancestry as slaves in agricultural oases within the Arabian Peninsula. The key to understanding this unusual system, Rei...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athens :
Ohio University Press
[2015]
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Ohio University Press series in ecology and history.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009431225606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Slavery, Agriculture, and Malaria in the Arabian Peninsula
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1
- Traditional Arabian Agriculture
- Chapter 2
- Diggers and Delvers
- Chapter 3
- Case Study
- Chapter 4
- Oasis Fever
- Chapter 5
- Arabian Agricultural Slavery in the Longue Durée
- Chapter 6
- Conclusions
- Notes
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index.
