Martin A. Klein

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Martin A. Klein (born 1934 in suburban

Fulbright Fellow, Klein taught for a year at Lovanium University in Kinshasa.[2]

He was a president of the African Studies Association (US, 1991-1997) and of the Canadian Association of African Studies. In 2001, Klein received a Distinguished Africanist Award from the African Studies Association.[5] In 2010, the American Historical Association awarded the first annual Martin A. Klein Prize instituted in his name for the most distinguished work of scholarship on African history published in English during the previous calendar year.[6][7]

Publications

Klein published many scholarly articles, books and book chapters, including:[2][8][9]

  • Islam and imperialism in Senegal; Sine-Saloum, 1847-1914, Stanford University Press for the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace, Stanford, California, 1968.
  • 'Slavery, the slave trade, and legitimate commerce in late nineteenth-century Africa', Cahiers d'Études africaines, 2 (1971), 5-28, Louvain.[10]
  • 'Social and Economic Factors in the Muslim Revolution in Senegambia', The Journal of African History, 13 (1972) 419 - 441.
  • with Claire C. Robertson, Women and Slavery in Africa, University of Wisconsin Press, Madison, Wisconsin, 1983.
  • Breaking the Chains: Slavery, Bondage and Emancipation in Modern Asia and Africa, University of Wisconsin Press, Madison, Wisconsin, 1993.
  • Slavery and Colonial Rule in French West Africa, Cambridge University Press 1998. African Studies Book 94.
  • Historical dictionary of slavery and abolition (The A to Z of slavery and abolition),
    Scarecrow Press
    , Lanham, Maryland, 2002.
  • with Alice Bellagamba and Sandra E. Greene, The bitter legacy : African slavery past and present, Markus Wiener Publishers, Princeton, 2013.
  • 'Urban Slavery in West and West Central Africa during the Transatlantic Slave Trade', Journal of African Diaspora Archaeology and Heritage, 10 (2020) 1-20.

References

  1. ^ "Martin Klein. Professor Emeritus". history.utoronto.ca. University of Toronto. Faculty of Arts & Science. Department of History. 7 November 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  2. ^
    JSTOR 486210
    . Retrieved 16 November 2022. With a bibliography of Klein's works.
  3. ^ "Martin Klein University of Toronto, History, Emeritus". utoronto.academia.edu. Academia.edu. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  4. ^ Klein, Martin A. "Martin Klein Professor emeritus at University of Toronto". linkedin.com. Linkedin. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  5. ^ "Distinguished Africanist Award Winners". africanstudies.org. African Studies Association. 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  6. ^ "Martin A. Klein Prize". historians.org. American Historical Association. 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  7. ^ "Martin A. Klein Prize Recipients". historians.org. American Historical Association. 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  8. ^ "Martin A. Klein". scholar.google.com. Google Scholar. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  9. ^ "Martin Klein University of Toronto Department of History, September 1970 - June 1999 Professor (Associate),74 publications". researchgate.net. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  10. ^ Klein, Martin A. (1971). "Slavery, the slave trade, and legitimate commerce in late nineteenth-century Africa". Cahiers d'Études africaines. 2: 5–28. Retrieved 16 November 2022.

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