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  • The Madagascar Youths
    Gwyn Campbell
    Examines the untold history of approximately one hundred ’Madagascar Youths’, young people who British authorities accepted for training abroad following a treaty signed in 1820 with King Radama of Madagascar, exploring their experiences and their subsequent impact on Malagasy-British relations and the modernisation in Madagascar. ...
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    47,72 €

  • The Travels of Robert Lyall, 1789-1831
    Gwyn Campbell
    This book explores the life of Robert Lyall, surgeon, botanist, voyager, British Agent to the court of Madagascar. Born the year of the French Revolution, Lyall grew up in politically radical Paisley, Scotland, before studying medicine, in Edinburgh, Manchester, and subsequently St. Petersburg, Russia. His criticism of the Tsar and Russian aristocracy led to an abrupt departure...
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    69,12 €

  • Africa and the Indian Ocean World from Early Times to Circa 1900
    Gwyn Campbell
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    44,02 €

  • Bondage and the Environment in the Indian Ocean World
    Gwyn Campbell
    Monsoon rains, winds, and currents have shaped patterns of production and exchange in the Indian Ocean world (IOW) for centuries. Consequently, as this volume demonstrates, the environment has also played a central role in determining the region’s systems of bondage and human trafficking. Contributors trace intricate links between environmental forces, human suffering, and poli...
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    158,38 €

  • Early Exchange between Africa and the Wider Indian Ocean World
    Gwyn Campbell
    This volume comprises a selection of essays by scholars from a variety of disciplines that discuss the exchange relationship between Africa and the wider Indian Ocean world (IOW), a macro-region running from East Africa to China, from early times to about 1300 CE. The rationale for regarding this macro-region as a 'world' is the central significance of the monsoon system w...
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    158,02 €

  • The Indian Ocean Rim
    Gwyn Campbell
    Traces the historical development of the Southern African-Indian Ocean relationship and analyses current political and economic developments in terms of the development of this new regional grouping. ...
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    87,99 €

  • Abolition and Its Aftermath in the Indian Ocean Africa and Asia
    Gwyn Campbell
    This volume examines the various abolitionist impulses in the Indian Ocean World during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and assesses their efficacy within a context of a growing demand for labour resulting from an expanding international economy and European colonisation. ...
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    104,38 €

  • An Economic History of Imperial Madagascar, 1750 1895
    Gwyn Campbell
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    79,41 €

  • Structure of Slavery in Indian Ocean Africa and Asia
    Gwyn Campbell
    This collection examines the meaning of slavery and its abolition in relation to specific indigenous societies and to Islam, a religion that embraced the entire region, and draws comparisons between similar developments in the Atlantic system. ...
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    118,08 €