Slavery and Bonded Labor in Asia, 1250–1900

Richard B. Allen, Ph.D. (1983), is the author of European Slave Trading in the Indian Ocean, 1500–1850 (Ohio University Press, 2014) and numerous articles, book chapters, and essays on slavery, slave trading, abolition, and indentured labor in the Indian Ocean world and Asia.

• PrefaceList of Figures, Maps and TableNotes on ContributorsIntroduction: Slavery, Slave Trading, and Bonded Labor Studies in AsiaRichard B. AllenPart 1: Conceptualizing Slave Status1 Slavery and Forced Labour in Asia: Status QuaestionisAnthony Reid2 Between Slave and Disciple in South AsiaJessica Hinchy3 Gender and Slavery in AsiaShawna HerzogPart 2: Slavery, the State, and Society in East Asia4 Slavery and the Mongol EmpireDon J. Wyatt5 Economic, Social, and Legal Aspects of Slavery and Indentured Labor in Late Ming China (1550–1644): What the Huizhou Documents Tell UsHarriet T. Zurndorfer6 Human Trafficking in Late Imperial ChinaClaude Chevaleyre7 Korea: A Slave SocietyChristopher Lovins8 The Abolition of Slavery, Constitutional Reforms, and Modernity in Late Qing ChinaBonny LingPart 3: Slavery, Servitude, and European Colonialism9 Slaves, Weavers, and the Peopling of East India Company Colonies, 1660–1730Michael D. Bennett10 Slavery, Conflict, and Empire in the Seventeenth-Century PhilippinesStephanie Mawson11 Pearling and Slavery in the Sulu Zone, 1882–1884: The Letters and Diary of Thomas Henry HaynesJames Francis Warren12 Slavery through Missionary Lenses: Timor in the Nineteenth CenturyHans Hägerdal13 Indebtedness, Socio-Cultural Hierarchies, and Unfree Labor on Nineteenth-Century Ceylonese PlantationsRachel Kurian and Kumari JayawardenaPart 4: Reflections14 Slavery in Asia and Global SlaveryJeff Fynn-PaulBibliographyIndex