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Title:

Slavery & South Asian history / edited by Indrani Chatterjee and Richard M. Eaton.

Publisher:

Indiana University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

xxi, 344 p. : maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Slaves--India--History.
Slavery--India--History.
Slaves--South Asia--History.
Slavery--South Asia--History.

Other Authors:

Chatterjee, Indrani.
Eaton, Richard Maxwell.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Renewed and connected histories : slavery and the historiography of South Asia / Indrani Chatterjee -- War, servitude, and the Imperial household : a study of palace women in the Chola Empire / Daud Ali -- Turkish slaves on Islam's Indian frontier / Peter Jackson -- Service, status, and military slavery in the Delhi Sultanate : thirteenth and fourteenth centuries / Sunil Kumar -- The rise and fall of military slavery in the Deccan, 1450-1650 / Richard M. Eaton -- Drudges, dancing girls, concubines : female slaves in Rajput Polity, 1500-1850 / Ramya Sreenivasan -- Slavery, society, and the State in Western India, 1700-1800 / Sumit Guha -- Bound for Britain : changing conditions of servitude, 1600-1857 / Michael H. Fisher -- Bharattee's death : domestic slave-women in nineteenth-century Madras / Sylvia Vatuk -- Slaves or soldiers? African conscripts in Portuguese India, 1857-1860 / Timothy Walker -- Indian Muslim modernists and the issue of slavery in Islam / Avril A. Powell -- Slavery, semantics, and the sound of silence / Indrani Chatterjee.

ISBN:

9780253218735
9780253218735 (pbk.)
025321873X (pbk.)
9780253348104 (cloth : alk. paper)
0253348102 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)65063818

LCCN:

2006008098

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)