Acknowledgments

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