{"product_id":"slavery-agriculture-and-malaria-in-the-arabian-peninsula-9780821421819","title":"Slavery Agriculture and Malaria in the Arabian","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Slavery, Agriculture, and Malaria in the Arabian Peninsula, Benjamin Reilly illuminates a previously unstudied phenomenon: the large-scale employment of people of African ancestry as slaves in agricultural oases within the Arabian Peninsula.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A lucid and compelling account of the slave experience in a region long ignored by historians of slavery…. [It is] a valuable case study that underscores the need for historians to pay closer attention to the ways in which environmental factors shaped the slave experience in various parts of the world.”\u003cbr\u003e“Reilly’s valuable book is a rare environmental and medical history of the Arabian Peninsula, which fills a gap in the literature. This study will benefit not only specialists in environmental history but also students and researchers of the history of medicine and technology.” * Canadian Journal of History *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Reilly's valuable book is a rare environmental and medical history of the Arabian Peninsula,\u003cbr\u003e which fills a gap in the literature. This study will benefit not only specialists in environmental\u003cbr\u003e history but also students and researchers of the history of medicine and technology.”\u003c\/p\u003e * Canadian Journal of History *\u003cbr\u003e“Reilly has been particularly resourceful in drawing upon diverse disciplines and datasets. The result is a bold, stimulating study that will hopefully provoke furth scholarly engagement with this important topic.” * International Journal of Archaeology and Social Sciences in the Arabian Peninsula *\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eSlavery, Agriculture, and Malaria\u003c\/i\u003e successfully illuminates the history of unfree laborers in a little studied region and is able to do so persuasively by using limited source material.” * Journal of Social History *","brand":"Ohio University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405999153495,"sku":"9780821421819","price":56.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780821421819.jpg?v=1730494189","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/slavery-agriculture-and-malaria-in-the-arabian-peninsula-9780821421819","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}