Madeline C. Zilfi

Women and Slavery in the Late Ottoman Empire

The Design of Difference

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines gender politics through slavery and social regulation in the Ottoman Empire during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 302
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. August 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 441g
• ISBN-13: 9781107411456
• ISBN-10: 1107411459
• Artikelnr.: 37466652

Inhaltsangabe

List of illustrations
1. Empire and imperium
2. Currents of change
3. Women and the regulated society
4. Telling the Ottoman slave story
5. Meaning and practice
6. Feminizing slavery
7. Men are kanun, women are shari'ah.