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050 00 $aHT1399.T8$bM66 2013
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100 1 $aMontana, Ismael Musah.
245 14 $aThe abolition of slavery in Ottoman Tunisia /$cIsmael M. Montana ; foreword by Ehud R. Toledano.
260 $aGainesville :$bUniversity Press of Florida,$cc2013.
300 $a205 p. :$bmaps ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- 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.
520 $aThe 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.
650 0 $aSlavery$zTunisia$xHistory.
650 0 $aSlave trade$zTunisia$xHistory.
650 0 $aHuman rights$zTunisia$xHistory.
650 0 $aAntislavery movements$zTunisia$xHistory.
651 0 $aTunisia$xEconomic conditions$y18th century.
651 0 $aTunisia$xEconomic conditions$y19th century.
700 1 $aToledano, Ehud R.