CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2006. From the Caucasus to South Africa, Gervase Clarence-Smith ranges across the history of Islam, paying particular attention to the period from the late 18th century to the present. "As a historian, Clarence-Smith has certainly made his case. Islam and the Abolition of Slavery is a tour de force." - Times Literary SupplementSubject: Islamic Studies HistoricalPublisher: Oxford University Press, 2006Pages / Other: 293 ppAuthor: Clarence-Smith, William GervaseLanguage: English