War and Slavery in Sudan

Jok Madut Jok

Published by University of Pennsylvania Press 2001

War and Slavery in Sudan

Jok Madut Jok

In the series The Ethnography of Political Violence

https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812200584

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Exposes the fact that slavery remains widespread in Sudan and is not grounded in the current civil war but on old prejudices between the Muslim north and the Christian south. "A shocking account of Sudanese slavery."—Crime & Justice International

Author / Editor information

Jok Madut Jok was trained as an anthropologist and teaches history at Loyola Marymount University.

Reviews

"A distressing account of the tragic phenomenon of slavery and forced labor emerging from the civil war in Sudan."—Anthropos

"The most comprehensive account of the practice of slavery in contemporary Sudan."—Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

"A shocking account of Sudanese slavery."—Crime and Justice International

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	v
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	vii
Introduction. Slavery in Sudan: Definitions and Outlines Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
Part I. The New Slavery in Sudan
Chapter One. The Revival of Slavery During the Civil War: Facts and Testimonies Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	21
Chapter Two. Slavery in the Shadow of the Civil War: Problems in the Study of Sudanese Slavery Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	42
Chapter Three. The Suffering of the South in the North-South Conflict Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	66
Part II. Underlying Causes of the Revival of Slavery in Sudan
Chapter Four. The Legacy of Race Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	87
Chapter Five. The South-North Population Displacement Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	107
Chapter Six. The Political-Economic Conflict Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	131
Conclusion. Has No One Heard Us Call for Help? Sudanese Slavery and International Opinion Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	153
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	181
Bibliography Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	197
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	201

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Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Audience: College/higher education;
Pages
- Main content: 224
Illustrations
- Other: 6 illus.
Keywords: Anthropology; African-American Studies; African Studies; Law; Folklore; Linguistics; Middle Eastern Studies; Asian Studies; Human Rights

eBook

Published: August 3, 2010
ISBN: 9780812200584