Slaves Without Shackles : : Forced Labour and Manumission in the Galata Court Registers, 1560-1572 / / Nur Sobers-Khan.
This dissertation consists in a microhistorical study of the social and cultural context of slavery in the early modern Ottoman Empire and Eastern Mediterranean. Using a wide selection of primary sources in Arabic, Ottoman, Persian and various European languages, it examines the slave population rec...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2020] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studien zur Sprache, Geschichte und Kultur der Turkvölker ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- A Note on Transliteration
- Chapter 1: Laying the Groundwork
- Chapter 2: The Corpus of Texts
- Chapter 3: Categorising the Origins of Slaves
- Chapter 4: The mukātaba Contract and Maritime Slave Labour
- Chapter 5: Identification or Subjugation?
- Chapter 6: Conclusion
- Appendix: Individual Slave Manumission Contracts
- Bibliography