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Chapter 6. Constraining Disorder: Merchants, States, and the Structure of the Slave Trade

  • Hannah Barker
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That Most Precious Merchandise
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© 2020 University of Pennsylvania Press, 3905 Spruce Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-4112

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Maps vii
  4. Introduction 1
  5. Chapter 1. Slavery in the Late Medieval Mediterranean 12
  6. Chapter 2. Difference and the Perception of Slave Status 39
  7. Chapter 3. Societies with Slaves: Genoa, Venice, and the Mamluk Sultanate 61
  8. Chapter 4. The Slave Market and the Act of Sale 92
  9. Chapter 5. Making Slaves in the Black Sea 121
  10. Chapter 6. Constraining Disorder: Merchants, States, and the Structure of the Slave Trade 152
  11. Chapter 7. Crusade, Embargo, and the Trade in Mamluk Slaves 186
  12. Conclusion 209
  13. Abbreviations 213
  14. Notes 215
  15. Bibliography 271
  16. Index 303
  17. Acknowledgments 313
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812296488-008

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Maps vii
  4. Introduction 1
  5. Chapter 1. Slavery in the Late Medieval Mediterranean 12
  6. Chapter 2. Difference and the Perception of Slave Status 39
  7. Chapter 3. Societies with Slaves: Genoa, Venice, and the Mamluk Sultanate 61
  8. Chapter 4. The Slave Market and the Act of Sale 92
  9. Chapter 5. Making Slaves in the Black Sea 121
  10. Chapter 6. Constraining Disorder: Merchants, States, and the Structure of the Slave Trade 152
  11. Chapter 7. Crusade, Embargo, and the Trade in Mamluk Slaves 186
  12. Conclusion 209
  13. Abbreviations 213
  14. Notes 215
  15. Bibliography 271
  16. Index 303
  17. Acknowledgments 313
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