Slavery and Resistance in Africa and Asia

First published in 2004. This book - previously published as a special issue of the journal Slavery and Abolition - provides pioneering studies on the nature and structure of resistance to forms of bondage in Africa, Asia and the Indian Ocean world.

Edward A. Alpers is Professor of History at UCLA. He is the author of Ivory and Slaves in East Central Africa. Gwyn Campbell is Professor of History, McGill University, and has published widely on the economic history of the Indian Ocean. Michael Salman is Associate Professor of History at UCLA. He is the author of The Embarrassment of Slavery: Controversies Over the Bondage and Nationalism in the American Colonial Philippines.

Chapter 1 Introduction, Gwyn Campbell, Edward A. Alpers; Chapter 2 A Serious and Alarming Daily Evil, Richard B. Allen; Chapter 3 The Idea of Marronage, Edward A. Alpers; Chapter 4 Resisting Slavery in the Philippines, Michael Salman; Chapter 5 Korean Nobi Resistance under the Chosun Dynasty (1392-1910), Bok-Rae Kim; Chapter 6 Abolishing the Slave Trade in Portuguese India, Timothy Walker; Chapter 7 Slave Rebellion and Resistance in the Aden Protectorate in the Mid-Twentieth Century, Suzanne Miers; Chapter 8 Slaves, Brides and Other 'Gifts', Janet Hoskins; Chapter 9 Revolted but Not Revolting, Michael Lambek;