The History of Slavery 9788027334438, 9788026898986

The Problem of Slavery as History 9780300178067

Why did slavery—an accepted evil for thousands of years—suddenly become regarded during the eighteenth century as an abo

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Writing the History of Slavery 9781474285582, 9781474285575, 9781474285612, 9781474285599

Exploring the major historiographical, theoretical, and methodological approaches that have shaped studies on slavery, t

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The Palgrave Handbook of Global Slavery throughout History 3031132599, 9783031132599

This open access handbook takes a comparative and global approach to analyse the practice of slavery throughout history.

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Sinews of empire: a short history of British slavery 9780385063395

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The Politics of Slavery 9781474401159

Critically interrogates the history and politics of slavery, from classical Greek philosophy to today What makes a slav

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A Short History of Transatlantic Slavery 9781350985209, 9780857728524

From 1501, when the first slaves arrived in Hispaniola, until the nineteenth century, some twelve million people were ab

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Slavery: A World History [Updated] 0306805367

Slavery is not and has never been a "peculiar institution," but one that is deeply rooted in the history and e

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Specters of the Atlantic: Finance Capital, Slavery, and the Philosophy of History 9780822387022

Cultural and literary study of the 1781 massacre on the slaveship Zong for the insurance money and the aftereffects of t

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Slavery in the North: Forgetting History and Recovering Memory 9780812295283

Inviting the reader to accompany him on his own journey of discovery, Ross recounts the processes by which northerners h

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Slaves of the People: A Political and Social History of Roman Public Slavery 351513140X, 9783515131407

Slavery played a crucial economic and social role in the Roman history. Unfree individuals were employed to perform a wi

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