What is it about?
Enslavement in Ottoman and other Muslim Majority societies was a graded phenomenon, which was matched be a graded scale of rights and entitlements on the freedom and citizenship scale post-emancipation.
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Why is it important?
Looks at the entire lifecycle of enslaved persons from capture through bondage to post-manumission realities in the successor states of the MENA region.
Perspectives
Will allow scholars working in enslavement studies to developed their empiric work on the basis of this proposed "model."
Ehud Toledano
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This page is a summary of: Enslavement and Freedom in Transition, Journal of Global Slavery, January 2017, Brill,
DOI: 10.1163/2405836x-00201002.
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