The Tsar's abolitionists : the slave trade in the Caucasus and its suppression / by Liubov Kurtynova-D'Herlugnan.

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Kurtynova-D'Herlugnan, Liubov

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TextSeries: Eurasian studies library ; v. 2.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (xxxi, 206 pages) : mapsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9789004191969
9004191968
1283039168
9781283039161
9786613039163
6613039160

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Tsar's abolitionists.DDC classification:

326/.809475 22

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HT1315.C28 K87 2010eb

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Contents:

Acknowledgments; Maps; Introduction; Chapter One. The Caucasus: Geography and People; Chapter Two. Christians in Heterodox Captivity: The Historical Roots of Russian Abolitionismin the Caucasus; Chapter Three. The Southern Caucasus; Chapter four. The Northern Caucasus; Conclusion. Explaining an Unlikely Abolitionism; Bibliography; Index.

Summary: This book presents a well-documented and important analysis of slavery and slave trade in the Caucasus within the fascinating contexts of Russian empire-building and emerging imperial identity of the Russian state as well as of the local political strategies of Caucasian political actors. The author offers a compelling, multi-layered analysis that is accessible to comparativists since it presents an important comparative case for slavery and its abolition, which helps us understand slavery in the broader contexts of both the ancient and western colonial worlds. The historical detail and use of f.

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This book presents a well-documented and important analysis of slavery and slave trade in the Caucasus within the fascinating contexts of Russian empire-building and emerging imperial identity of the Russian state as well as of the local political strategies of Caucasian political actors. The author offers a compelling, multi-layered analysis that is accessible to comparativists since it presents an important comparative case for slavery and its abolition, which helps us understand slavery in the broader contexts of both the ancient and western colonial worlds. The historical detail and use of f.

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