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- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface and Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction: Africa and Slavery 1
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part I Slavery, Power, and Networks
- Introduction 21
- 1 Why Ruling in Africa Was Hard 25
- 2 Atlantic Encounters and the Beginning of a New Era 37
- 3 East Africa, the Swahili Coast, and the Prazeros 45
- 4 Islamic Interventions from the Sahara to the Red Sea 49
- 5 Atlantic Africa, the Slave Trade, and the Company-States 59
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part II Atlantic Africa and the Rise and Fall of the Slave Trade
- Introduction 75
- 6 Dahomey: Epitome of the Slaving State? 83
- 7 Segu: Destruction and Self-Destruction 95
- 8 The Sokoto Caliphate 106
- 9 Slaving States in Perspective 119
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part III Power, Violence, and Slavery in Nineteenth-Century East Africa
- Introduction 127
- 10 Madagascar and the Merina Kingdom 133
- 11 The Omanis, Zanzibar, and the Swahili Coast 148
- 12 The Ethiopian Empire 161
- 13 Violence, Disorder, and Slavery in East Africa 181
- Conclusion 195
- Notes 213
- Bibliography 241
- Index 261
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface and Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction: Africa and Slavery 1
-
part I Slavery, Power, and Networks
- Introduction 21
- 1 Why Ruling in Africa Was Hard 25
- 2 Atlantic Encounters and the Beginning of a New Era 37
- 3 East Africa, the Swahili Coast, and the Prazeros 45
- 4 Islamic Interventions from the Sahara to the Red Sea 49
- 5 Atlantic Africa, the Slave Trade, and the Company-States 59
-
part II Atlantic Africa and the Rise and Fall of the Slave Trade
- Introduction 75
- 6 Dahomey: Epitome of the Slaving State? 83
- 7 Segu: Destruction and Self-Destruction 95
- 8 The Sokoto Caliphate 106
- 9 Slaving States in Perspective 119
-
part III Power, Violence, and Slavery in Nineteenth-Century East Africa
- Introduction 127
- 10 Madagascar and the Merina Kingdom 133
- 11 The Omanis, Zanzibar, and the Swahili Coast 148
- 12 The Ethiopian Empire 161
- 13 Violence, Disorder, and Slavery in East Africa 181
- Conclusion 195
- Notes 213
- Bibliography 241
- Index 261