The abolition of slavery in Ottoman Tunisia [electronic resource] / Ismael M. Montana ; foreword by Ehud R. Toledano.
Material type: TextPublication details: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2013. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (208 p.)ISBN:- 9780813048420
- 306.3/6209611 23
- HT1399.T8 M66 2013
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The slave trade from the Ottoman period -- Reforms and foreign trade, 1759-1814 -- Changing patterns of the slave trade, 1759-1814 -- The slave trade during European domination of the Mediterranean, 1815-1841 -- The road to abolition -- Final abolition, 1846 -- The aftermath of abolition, 1846-1855 -- Epilogue.
The first full examination of the factors for and against abolition in Tunisia and how it was able to occur in an environment hostile to such change.
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