Black Morocco a history of slavery, race, and Islam
Black Morocco: A History of Slavery, Race, and Islam chronicles the experiences, identity and achievements of enslaved black people in Morocco from the sixteenth century to the beginning of the twentieth century. Chouki El Hamel argues that we cannot rely solely on Islamic ideology as the key to exp...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2013
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| Series: | African studies
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| Collection: | Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- The notion of slavery and the justification of concubinage as an institution of slavery in Islam
- The interplay between slavery, race and color prejudice
- The trans-Saharan diaspora
- Racializing slavery : the controversy of Mawlay Ismail's project
- The black army's functions and the role of women
- The political history of the black army : between privilege and marginality
- The abolition of slavery in Morocco
- The Gnawa and the memory of slavery