The many faces of slavery new perspectives on slave ownership and experiences in the Americas
This book explores non-traditional forms of slavery that existed outside the plantation system to illustrate the pluralities of slave ownership and experiences in the Americas, from the 17th to the 19th century. Including urban slavery, slave self-hiring, quasi-free or nominal slaves, domestic slave...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London, England :
Bloomsbury Academic
[2020]
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009740845106719 |
| Sumario: | This book explores non-traditional forms of slavery that existed outside the plantation system to illustrate the pluralities of slave ownership and experiences in the Americas, from the 17th to the 19th century. Including urban slavery, slave self-hiring, quasi-free or nominal slaves, domestic slave concubines, slave vendors, slave soldiers and sailors, slave preachers, slave overseers, and many other types of "societies with slaves", it documents unconventional forms of slave ownership. |
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| Notas: | Includes index. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (257 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781350071438 |
