“Militants aux pieds nus”: Les transformations du mouvement des Haratines de Mauritanie.

The Islamic Republic of Mauritania has the dubious distinction of being one of the few countries in the world where traditional forms of slavery persist despite repeated attempts to eradicate them. But little is known about the anti-slavery social movement formed in Mauritania in the late 1970s by a...

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Published in:Canadian Journal of African Studies Vol. 44; no. 2; pp. 283 - 317
Main Author: Salem, Zekeria Ould Ahmed
Format: Article
Published: Canadian Journal of African Studies 2010
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