Through the lens of human-environment interaction, Gwyn Campbell studies Africa's relations with the Indian Ocean world (IOW) from early... Læs mere
This volume of essays contains case studies of debt bondage covering the impact of an expanding globalized economy, increased commercialization, colonial and post-colonial societies, and emerging economies.
This book explores the life of Robert Lyall, surgeon, botanist, voyager, British Agent to the court of Madagascar.
This collection examines the meaning of slavery and its abolition in relation to specific indigenous societies and to Islam, a religion that embraced the entire region, and draws comparisons between similar developments in the Atlantic system.