Bibliograph

Race and slavery in the Middle East, an historical enquiry, Bernard Lewis

Type

Label

Race and slavery in the Middle East, an historical enquiry, Bernard Lewis

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrationsplates

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Race and slavery in the Middle East

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

794856973

Responsibility statement

Bernard Lewis

Series statement

Oxford scholarship online.

Sub title

an historical enquiry

Summary

From the time of Moses up to the 1960s, slavery was a fact of life in the Middle East. But if the Middle East was the last region to renounce slavery, how do we account for its - and especially Islam's - image of racial harmony? This book explores these questions

Target audience

specialized

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