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Gender, Slavery and Law in Colonial India
Indrani Chatterjee
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| #7910440 in Books | Oxford University Press, USA | 1999-06-03 | Original language:English | 8.50 x.90 x5.60l, | File type: PDF | 300 pages | ||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Answers the questions on Indian slavery|By Michael J. Sopher|To say slavery was an economic tool and that slaves worked to produce profits for their landowners is misleading in the author's mind. Slavery, Chatterjee argues, must be understood as a domestic institution. Further domestic slavery and the slaves who were part of it must be seen as having multiple connections to i|||"Chatterjee's study...offers new understanding of the place of the eunuch and the harem in the milieu of governance....[She] presents complex themes clearly and articulately. Her research in company and Indian records is deep and broad....her work is erudite
This volume shows that slaves acquired by some ruling households were incorporated into patterns of kinship. Colonial abolitionist measures did not even try to release these slaves; they restructured ideologies of marriage and succession instead and eroded the status of slave-descended members over time.
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