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Aberdeen Act, 62 Abyssinia (Ethiopia), 76–79, 91–92, 145, 168, 171 Afghanistan, 78 Africa: and anti-slavery, 15, 60–64, 67, 73–75, 81, 83–100, 115–17, 125–26, 146, 148, 168–92, 220; and colonialism, 9, 11, 13, 75–76, 78, 83–84, 92–110, 117, 125–26, 130, 148, 169, 187–88; and contemporary slavery, 168–92, 229–30; and decolonization , 78, 80, 175, 188; and forced labor, 95, 102–8, 121, 148; and historical slave systems , 11, 17, 19, 24–25, 29–30, 32–34, 42, 67, 83–102, 143, 159–60, 168–92, 199, 251; and indentured migration, 12, 131–32 Algeria, 84, 169–70, 173 Ali, Muhammad, 185 American Anti-Slavery Group, 177 Americas: and anti-slavery, 11, 15, 31, 34, 44–45, 60–61, 63–64, 74, 84, 86, 98, 118, 126, 136, 148, 250–51; and historical slave systems, 12, 24–25, 29–30, 54, 57, 68, 121, 126, 141–42, 160, 170, 195; and independence , 32–33, 90 Amnesty International, 157, 180 Angola, 84, 86, 108 Anstey, Roger, 31 Anti-slavery: and apartheid, 10, 153, 155, 180, 238; and boycotts, 36–37; and British Empire, 6–7, 15, 24, 30–53, 59–80, 84–108, 118, 120–21, 134, 136, 149, 152, 162, 186–89, 197–201; broader and deeper definition, 138, 140, 242, 248; and class, 41, 44–46, 122, 129, 136, 141, 221–22, 246; and European imperialism, 58–59, 66–79, 82–84, 90, 92–96, 109–10, 242–43; and gender, 49, 51, 97, 126–29; as historical prototype, 243–47; and human equality, 43, 55, 70–71, 73, 80–82, 245–46; and “legitimate” commerce, 83, 85–86, 91; and liberty/freedom 28, 33, 41–44, 116–19, 195–97; and London Committee, 34–36, 46; and minimalism, 12, 95–96, 130–31, 136, 144, 148, 193, 197–200, 214; motivations behind, 69–72, 75–76, 82–84, 92–95; and national identity, 24, 35, 32, 39–43, 50, 53, 64–65, 69–70, 72, 75, 93, 241–46; and paternalism, 44, 70–72, 88–90, 93–94, 109, 117; and petitions, 24, 34–38, 41, 43, 49, 51, 60, 243–44; and popular mobilization, 15, 24, 35–38, 50–53, 60, 63–64, 89–90, 107, 244–45; and religion, 24, 32–33, 40– 44, 50, 53, 64–65, 67, 69–70, 78, 83, 88–90; as project, 4–14; and slave resistance, 51– 52, 64, 99–100, 125–27; and social reform, 40–41; strict equivalence versus sufficient similarity, 6, 9, 17, 150–52, 162, 167 Anti-Slavery Reporter, 169 Anti-Slavery Society (also Anti-Slavery International ), 151, 170, 178, 182 Antigua, 120 Australia, 90 Austria, 60 Awad, Mohammed, 153, 170 Bahrain, 79 Bales, Kevin, 2–3, 159–61, 176, 178 Banamba “exodus,” 126 Bangladesh, 161, 230 Barbados, 51, 120 Barry, Kathleen, 227 Bell, Ernest, 220 Benezet, Anthony, 32 Benin, 184, 229 I n d e x 326 Index Berman, Jacqueline, 221 Bhutan, 201 Bonded labor (or debt bondage); and caste, 195–201, 213–15; and children, 211–12; as contemporary form of slavery, 10, 12–13, 122, 143, 146, 148–51, 153–55, 160–61, 163, 186, 192–98, 200–215; definitions, 193, 204, 295n; and family, 195–96, 210– 11; and human trafficking, 224, 239, 251; and Indian subcontinent, 161, 192–98, 200–215; and law, 197–205; and slavery, 17, 122, 143, 148–51, 153–55, 193–201, 213, 256n; and United Nations, 150–57 Bilal, M’Barjarek ben, 169 Bonaparte, Napoleon, 47 Bossuyt, Mark, 176 Brazil: and anti-slavery 45, 63–64, 77, 113; and modern slavery 3, 234; and transatlantic slavery, 61–63, 70, 74, 120–22 Britain: and anti-slavery, 6–7, 15–16, 24, 30–55, 58–79, 83–110, 118, 120–21, 134, 136, 149, 152, 162, 186–89, 197–201, 241–42; and anti-slavery diplomacy, 54, 59–63, 73–75, 77–78, 85, 91–93, 109; and domestic workers, 3; and indentured labor, 131, 134–35; and Indian Ocean world, 67; and “informal” empire, 83, 90–92; and labor law, 44, 123; and opposition to antislavery , 36–38, 45–48, 50; and transatlantic slavery, 29–31, 59–63, 73 Brown, Chris, 33–34 Brussels Conference, 90 Brysk, Alison, 232 Buganda, 88 Burke, Edmund, 31, 38 Burkett, Elinor, 177 Burkina Faso, 184, 230 Burma (Myanmar), 27, 138, 194, 201, 252 Butler, Josephine, 218 Buxton, Noel, 76 Buxton, Thomas, 49 Cambodia, 27, 195 Campbell, Gwyn...

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