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1. African Diasporas

   A Global Perspective

   By Edward A. Alpers

   Series: Global Diasporas

   The African diaspora is widely recognized as one of the world's major diasporas. Most of the existing studies of it have focused almost exclusively on the Atlantic world, ignoring the other key dimensions of this huge phenomenon. Here, Edward Alpers presents a truly global treatment of this subject...

   To Be Published March 30th 2014 by Routledge
2. Slavery and Resistance in Africa and Asia

   Bonds of Resistance

   Edited by Edward A. Alpers, Gwyn Campbell, Michael Salman

   This book provides a series of pioneering studies, by experts in the field, on resistance to forms of bondage in Africa, Asia and the Indian Ocean world. It analyses the causes, duration and structure of resistance, from go-slows to flight, and theft to sabotage. It also examines the reaction to...

   Published September 29th 2009 by Routledge
3. Resisting Bondage in Indian Ocean Africa and Asia

   Edited by Edward A. Alpers, Gwyn Campbell, Michael Salman

   Series: Routledge Studies in Slave and Post Slave Societies

   This important collection of essays examines the history and impact of the abolition of the slave trade and slavery in the Indian Ocean World, a region stretching from Southern and Eastern Africa to the Middle East, India, Southeast Asia and the Far East. Slavery studies have traditionally...

   Published October 25th 2006 by Routledge