Muscat in Rural Tanzania: Omani Arabs, Identity, and Citizenship in Post-Slavery Tanzania, 1920s-1960s

Studies on post-slavery in East Africa often concentrate on the aftermath of slavery for the formerly enslaved. By contrast, former owners' experiences after abolition and during emancipation are rarely explored. This article examines the trajectories of Omani Arabs in western Tanzania during a...

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Published in:	African historical review Vol. 56; no. 1; pp. 89 - 116
Main Authors:	Nyanto, Salvatory S., Becker, Felicitas M.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Pretoria Routledge 02.01.2025 Taylor & Francis Ltd
Subjects:	19th century 20th century Abolition of slavery Arab people Citizenship Cultural change Cultural identity Descendants Economic depression Emancipation identity Networking Omani Arabs Owners Plantations post-slavery Tanzania Rural areas Rural communities Slavery Social networks Uncertainty Villages Tanzania
ISSN:	1753-2523, 1753-2531
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