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Plantation slavery in the Sokoto Caliphate : a historical and comparative study /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bashir Salau, Mohammed, 1966- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Rochester, New York : University of Rochester Press, 2018.
Series:Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora ; v. 80.
Subjects:
Slavery > Fulani Empire > History > 19th century.
Slavery and Islam > Fulani Empire > History > 19th century.
Slaves > Fulani Empire > Social conditions > 19th century.
Plantation life > Fulani Empire > History > 19th century.
Table of Contents:
  • Race and slavery in the Sokoto caliphate
  • The roots of Sokoto caliphate plantations
  • The course of plantation development
  • The types, structures, and characteristics of plantations
  • Observations on slave origins, slave resistance, and labor control
  • The significance of plantations
  • Plantations in the New World and in coastal East Africa compared.