Bondage and the environment in the Indian Ocean world /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors:	Campbell, Gwyn, 1952- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2018]
Series:	Palgrave series in Indian Ocean world studies.
Subjects:	Slavery > Indian Ocean Region > History. Slave labor > Indian Ocean Region > History. Human ecology > Indian Ocean Region. Human beings > Effect of environment on > Indian Ocean Region > History. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction: Bondage and the Environment in the Indian Ocean World
2. Abolition in the Midst of Turmoil: The Case of Tan Emperor Wu Zong (814-846 CE)
3. Environment and Enslavement in Highland Madagascar, 1500-1750: The Case for the Swahili Slave Export Trade Reassessed
4. Volcanoes, Refugees and Raiders: The 1765 Macaturin Eruption and the Rise of the Iranun
5. The Environment and Slave Resistance in the Cape Colony
6. A Local View on Global Climate and Migration Patterns: The Impact of Cyclones and Drought on the Routier Family and their Slaves in Ile Bourbon (Réunion), 1770-1820
7. The Cyclone, the Meteorologist, the Planter and the Indentured Immigrant. The Strange Story of Selective Cyclone Damage in Reunion Island, 1840s-1870s
8. Egypts Slaving Frontier: Environment, Enslavement, Social Transformations and the Local Use of Slaves in Sudan, 1780-1880
9. Environmental Knowledge and Resistance by Slave Transporters in the Nineteenth-Century Western Indian Ocean
10. Environmental Disaster in Eastern Bengal: Colonial Capitalism and Rural Labour Force Formation in the Late Nineteenth Century
Famine and Slavery in Africas Red Sea World, 1887-1914.