The Zong [[electronic resource] ] : a massacre, the law and the end of slavery / / James Walvin |
Autore | Walvin James |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.3/62094275309033 |
Soggetto topico |
Slave trade - England - Liverpool - History - 18th century
Slave trade - Jamaica - History - 18th century Slaves - Violence against - History - 18th century Mass murder - History - 18th century Seafaring life - History - 18th century Trials - England - London - History - 18th century Marine insurance - Great Britain - History Slavery - Law and legislation - Great Britain - History Antislavery movements - Great Britain - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-29255-6
9786613292551 0-300-18075-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. A painting and a slave ship -- Chapter 2. The city built on slavery -- Chapter 3. Crews and captives -- chapter 4. The making of the Zong -- chapter 5. All at sea -- Chapter 6. An open secret -- Chapter 7. In the eyes of the law -- Chapter 8. A matter of necessity -- Chapter 9. In the wake of the Zong -- Chapter 10. Abolition and after -- Chapter 11. Remembering the Zong -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457826703321 |
Walvin James | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Zong : a massacre, the law and the end of slavery / / James Walvin |
Autore | Walvin James |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.3/62094275309033 |
Soggetto topico |
Slave trade - England - Liverpool - History - 18th century
Slave trade - Jamaica - History - 18th century Enslaved persons - Violence against - History - 18th century Mass murder - History - 18th century Seafaring life - History - 18th century Trials - England - London - History - 18th century Marine insurance - Great Britain - History Slavery - Law and legislation - Great Britain - History Antislavery movements - Great Britain - History |
ISBN |
9786613292551
9781283292559 1283292556 9780300180756 0300180756 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. A painting and a slave ship -- Chapter 2. The city built on slavery -- Chapter 3. Crews and captives -- chapter 4. The making of the Zong -- chapter 5. All at sea -- Chapter 6. An open secret -- Chapter 7. In the eyes of the law -- Chapter 8. A matter of necessity -- Chapter 9. In the wake of the Zong -- Chapter 10. Abolition and after -- Chapter 11. Remembering the Zong -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808350203321 |
Walvin James | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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