Palgrave Series in Indian Ocean World Studies: Bondage in the Indian Ocean World, 1750–1914

Stanziani, A.

Slaves, convicts, and unfree immigrants have traveled the oceans throughout human history, but the conventional Atlantic World historical paradigm has narrowed our understanding of modernity. This provocative study contrasts the Atlantic conflation of freedom and the sea with the complex relationships in the Indian Ocean in the long 19th century.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2014-09-04

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349496440

DOI: 10.1057/9781137448446

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 188