In “Captives and Companions,” Justin Marozzi traces the stories of the eunuchs, harem women and forced laborers who ...
Focusing on a seventeenth-century Syrian city, this study examines the practice of slavery as a strategy for building elite households in the Ottoman Empire. After an overview of the slave trade and ...
In his tome L’Esclavage dans le Monde Musulman (Slavery in the Muslim World), published in French by Amsterdam, M’hamed Oualdi, a professor at Sciences Po Paris says he wants to “cut through the ...
Suleyman the Magnificent, sultan of the Ottoman Empire in the sixteenth century. The Empire enslaved millions of people - Pictures From History/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Having spent the ...
The astonishing life of Mohammed Ali ben Said (c. 1837–1882) is recounted in this sparkling biography from journalist Calbreath (coauthor, The Wrong Stuff). The son of a legendary warrior in the ...
A special committee of the African Union and Caribbean Community, together representing 75 countries, endorsed the demand that European states should pay reparations for “historical mass crimes.” ...
Chapter 1: Introduction: The embarrassing institution -- The nature of slavery in Islam -- Rhythms of expansion and contraction -- Slave numbers -- Orientalist contradictions -- The logic of Islamic ...
Lenny Henry has argued that Britain should pay reparations to Caribbean countries and black British people - David Hartley/ Press Photos Ltd It seems that some examples of slavery matter more than ...
Academician Körükmez and journalist Karakartal narrate the problems faced and discriminations suffered by Afro Turks in schools and business life due to their skin color. Mustafa Olpak, the history of ...
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