Women and Slavery in Africa

by Claire C. Robertson (Editor), Martin A. Klein (Editor)

Overview

Collected essays discussing women and slavery in Africa, divided into four sections: demographic and theoretical perspectives, production and reproduction, case histories, and women as slave owners. This digital edition was derived from ACLS Humanities E-Book's online version of the same title.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940148143697
Publisher:	ACLS Humanities E-Book
Publication date:	01/07/2014
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	390
File size:	5 MB

Editorial Reviews

Claire C. Robertson and Martin A. Klein have assembled a useful collection of essays which offers insight into the diverse roles women played in African slavery and adds interesting case studies to the growing body of literature on slave systems that has emerged during the past decade.

Ethnohistory, Vol. 33, No. 1 (Winter, 1986), pp. 89-90 - Betty Potash