Isbn: 9780231039369 - irwin: africans abroad (cloth) (6 risultati)

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Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. This book is in good condition; ex-library with usual stamps and tags. Some staining, discoloration, and age spotting to edges : unattractive but functional copy. Inside pages have no writing. ; 408 pages.

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hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Includes dust jacket. DJ with mild edgewear or bumping, some rubbing. Light shelf wear. Else clean and tight.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good +. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Black cloth boards with debossed white and cream titling to spine. Pages are clean, no markings from previous owners. Boards are clean and bright with light bumping to spine tail, light rubbing to lower corners. Binding is tight and square. Text block has light soiling to top edge but is otherwise clean. DJ has light scuffing and soiling to surfaces, light creasing and rubbing to spine head cap and tail, light creasing to spine hinges. DJ has light creasing and rubbing to corners with small closed tear to top corner, light wear to extremities. DJ is covered in a protective mylar jacket.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. xvi, 408 pages ; 24 cm. Contents: AFRICA AND THE ANCIENT WORLD. Egypt. Black Badarians ; Badarian culture ; Black Egyptians : Rulers ; Black Egyptians : Soldiers ; Herodotus on Egypt Ethiopia. "The customs of the Ethiopians" ; The triumph of Piankhi Africans in classical antiquity. Color and race in Greece and Rome ; Roman knowledge of Black Africa ; The individual African contribution AFRICANS IN ASIA. The Middle East before Islam. The Stairway at Persepolis ; The Homeritae of Arabia Felix ; The Aksumite Conquest of the Yemen ; The story of 'Antara Blacks in the Islamic world . Sa'id ibn Misjah, the singer ; Faraj as-Sahrati, the benefactor ; The pious rainmaker ; Abu Ruwaim Nafe, the Kuran-reader ; Sa'id ibn Jubair, the Tabi ; 'Ata' ibn Abi Rabah, the Mufti ; Ibrahim ibn al-Mahdi, the Caliph ; Farhan, the hospitable Amir The revolt of the Zanj. Sir Zanji, lion of the Zanj ; A servile war in the East ; The revolt according to al-Tabari ; Aftermath of the revolt Muslim attitudes toward Africa and Africans. Black Africa according to al-Andalusi ; A ship's Captain's tale ; The boast of the Blacks ; Race and color in Islam Africans in India. Jamal al-Din Yakut, favorite of the Queen of Delhi ; The Habshi Sultans of Bengal ; The Habshis of Bidar ; Malik 'Ambar, ruler of Ahmadnagar ; The Sidis of Janjira ; The attack on Bombway, 1689-90 ; The Sidis in the nineteenth century Africans in china. The "devil slaves" of Canton ; Mo-leh, the faithful servant AFRICANS IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN. The experience of slavery. A sugar plantation in Barbados, 1657 ; The "Negros" of Jamaica, 1707 ; Social structure of a slave society, 1789 ; Population of the British West Indies, 1791 ; Plantation slavery in early nineteenth-century Jamaica ; Saint-Domingue, 1731 ; Surinam, 1770 ; The life of a slave, 1828 ; The interior of Cuba, 1840 ; The Cuban slave trade, 1844 ; The life of a slave, 1851 ; The rights of a slave, 1859 ; Chinese slave labor in Cuba, 1862 : a comparison ; A diamond mine in Brazil, 1812 ; Brazilian sugar plantations, 1815 ; A spectrum of occupations, 1830 ; Slavery in Bahia, 1845 ; Slavery in Rio de Janeiro, 1856 ; A gold mine in Brazil, 1869 ; A Brazilian sugar plantation, 1880 Maroons. The Quilombo of Palmares ; The Maroons of Jamaica ; The "Bush Negroes" of Surinam ; The "Black Caribs" of St. Vincent ; The Palenques of Cuba Revolts. Mutiny during the Middle Passage ; Revolt in sixteenth-century Mexico ; Revolt in eighteenth-century Cuba ; The Jamaica Rebellion, 1831-32 ; Slave insurrections in Brazil Free Blacks. Panama : Militia companies ; Peru : Sumptuary legislation ; British West Indies : Rights and disabilities ; Jamaica : Social status ; Brazil : Opportunities for advancement ; Brazil : Ownership of slaves ; Brazil : Abolitionists ; Cuba : Political power ; Cuba : Social status ; Cuba : Emancipation Laws.…