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UNINA9910455548703321 |
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Titolo |
Slavery and other forms of unfree labour / / edited by Leonie J. Archer |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1988 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-32354-X |
0-203-40151-4 |
0-203-33181-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (320 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Slavery |
Crimes against humanity |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Papers from a workshop held in Oxford in April 1985 under the auspices of the History Workshop Centre for Social History. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliography: p. [280]-297 and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Slavery and Other Forms of Unfree Labour; Serfdom in Classical Greece; Herodotus and the Man-Footed Creature; Greek Theatre and the Legitimation of Slavery; Slavery as a Punishment in Roman Criminal Law; Biblical Laws of Slavery: a Comparative Approach; Debt Bondage in Latin America; Slaves and Peasants in Buganda; Perceptions from an African Slaving Frontier; Sudanese Military Slavery from the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Century; Mark Twain and the Ideology of Southern Slavery |
All Americans Are Part African: Slave Influence on 'White' Values Slave Trading and the Mentalities of Masters and Slaves in Ante-Bellum America; Runaway Slaves in Nineteenth-Century Barbados; Haiti: Race, Slavery and Independence (1804 1825); The Social-Psychological Analysis of Manumission; 'Many Clear Words to Say': Afro-American, Oral and Feminist History; Slavery; its Special Features and Social Role; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Bringing together normally self-contained areas of research, this book presents penetrating analyses of the nature and perpetuation of slavery through the ages. |
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