Slavery in the Islamic World Its Characteristics and Commonality /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Fay, Mary Ann (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Middle East-Politics and government.; Religion and politics.; Citizenship.; World politics.; Political economy.; Middle Eastern Politics.; Politics and Religion.; Political History.; International Political Economy.

This edited volume determines where slavery in the Islamic world fits within the global history of slavery and the various models that have been developed to analyze it. To that end, the authors focus on a question about Islamic slavery that has frequently been asked but not answered satisfactorily,...