The Slavery Reader Paperback / softback
Edited by Gad (University of Warwick, UK) Heuman, James (University of York, UK) Walvin
Part of the Routledge Readers in History series
Paperback / softback
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The Slavery Reader brings together the most recent and essential writings on slavery.
The focus is on Atlantic slavery – the enforced movement of millions of Africans from their homelands into the Americas, and the complex historical story of slavery in the Americas.
Spanning almost five centuries – the late fifteenth until the mid-nineteenth – the articles trace the range and impact of slavery on the modern Western world. Key themes include:the origins and development of American slaveryworkfamily, gender and communityslave cultureslave economyresistancerace and social structureAfricans in the Atlantic world. Together with the editors' clear and authoritative commentary and a substantial introduction, this volume will become central to the study of slavery.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:816 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:12/06/2003
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- ISBN:9780415213042
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Out of StockMore expected soonContact us for further information
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:816 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:12/06/2003
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- ISBN:9780415213042
