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Titolo: | Slavery and other forms of unfree labour / / edited by Leonie J. Archer |
Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1988 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xii, 307 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina: | 306.362 |
306/.362 | |
Soggetto topico: | Slavery |
Crimes against humanity | |
Altri autori: | ArcherLeonie J |
Note generali: | Papers from a workshop held in Oxford in April 1985 under the auspices of the History Workshop Centre for Social History. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliography: p. [280]-297 and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 1. Slavery and other forms of unfree labour / G.E.M. de Ste. Croix -- 2. Serfdom in classical Greece / Paul A. Cartledge -- 3. Herodotus and the man-footed creature / F.D. Harvey -- 4. Greek theatre and the legitimation of slavery / David Wiles -- 5. Slavery as a punishment in Roman criminal law / Joan Burdon -- 6. Biblical laws of slavery : a comparative approach / Bernard S. Jackson -- 7. Debt bondage in Latin America / Alan Knight -- 8. Slaves and peasants in Buganda / Michael Twaddle -- 9. Perceptions from an African slaving frontier / Wendy James -- 10. Sudanese military slavery from the eighteenth to the twentieth century / Douglas H. Johnson -- 11. Mark Twain and the ideology of southern slavery / R.J. Ellis -- 12. All Americans are part African : slave influence on 'white' values / Mechal Sobel -- 13. Slave trading and the mentalities of masters and slaves in ante- bellum America / Michael Tadman -- 14. Runaway slaves in nineteenth-century Barbados / Gad Heuman -- 15. Haiti : race, slavery and independence (1804-1825) / David Nicholls -- 16. The social-psychological analysis of manumission / L. Mee-Yan Cheung-Judge -- 17. "Many clear words to say" : Afro-American, oral and feminist history / Susan Grayzel -- 18. Slavery : its special features and social role / Robin Blackburn. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Bringing together normally self-contained areas of research, this book presents penetrating analyses of the nature and perpetuation of slavery through the ages. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Slavery and other forms of unfree labour |
ISBN: | 1-280-32354-X |
0-203-40151-4 | |
0-203-33181-8 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910808778403321 |
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