Slave in a Palanquin : Colonial Servitude and Resistance in Sri Lanka

Name: Slave in a Palanquin
Brand: Columbia University Press
SKU: 9780231197632
Price: 5400 KES
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ISBN: 9780231197632

by Nira Wickramasinghe

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Format Paperback / softback

ISBN-10 0231197632

ISBN-13 9780231197632

Publisher Columbia University Press

Imprint Columbia University Press

Country of Manufacture US

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Nov 17th, 2020

Print length 312 Pages

Weight 434 grams

Dimensions 45.10 x 22.90 x 2.00 cms

Product Classification: Asian history Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900 National liberation & independence, post-colonialism Slavery & abolition of slavery Political structure & processes

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Nira Wickramasinghe uncovers the traces of slavery in the history and memory of the Indian Ocean world, exploring moments of revolt in the lives of enslaved people in Sri Lanka in the wake of abolition. Slave in a Palanquin offers a vital new portrait of the local and transnational worlds of the colonial-era Asian slave trade in the Indian Ocean.

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