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Similar attitudes seem to have persisted among the Bedouin, though much less among the townspeople, in the Middle East. The local literary and documentary sources rarely discuss such matters; but Western visitors—at first travelers, later ethnologists and anthropologists—agree on the general picture.
Race and Slavery in the Middle East: An Historical Enquiry Bernard Lewis. Contents Contents Search in this book. Chapter 7 ...
The fields of race and slavery in the Middle East are at a turning point now having established that slavery in Islamic thought and in the Muslim world was far from a monolithic institution, that the ideologies used to justify enslavement varied over time, and that distant political and economic forces in East Africa, the Mediterranean and the Indian Ocean worlds, and the Ottoman and Russian ...
The recently released Global Slavery Index 2016 revealed two facts that, when combined together, worry me the most about the development and future of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. First, it states that, “ Though MENA continues to act as a destination for men and women from Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa…increasingly Middle Easterners themselves faced exploitation and ...
racial attitudes could be perceived as an act with political motives. This is tosay that Dr. Lewis's apparent motive by publishing his book, first in 1970 and again this yea. in general.Despite the above comments, Race and Slavery in the Middle East is astimulating work, but because of its wide scope and lack of thorou.
Up until the early 18th century, the Crimean Khanate maintained a massive slave trade with the Ottoman Empire and the Middle East. Between 1530 and 1780, there were almost certainly one million and quite possibly as many as 1.25 million white, European Christians enslaved by the Muslims of the Barbary Coast of North Africa.
