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Slaves and slavery : the British colonial experience

Title
Slaves and slavery : the British colonial experience / James Walvin.
Author
Walvin, James.
Publication
Manchester [England] ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, ©1992.

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Description
vii, 120 pages; 21 cm
Subject
  • Slavery > Great Britain > Colonies > History
  • Slave trade > Great Britain > History
  • 15.50 general world history; history of great parts of the world, peoples, civilizations: general
  • Slave trade
  • Slavery > British colonies
  • Sklaverei
  • Geschichte
  • Sklavenhandel
  • Slavernij
  • Slavenhandel
  • Great Britain
  • Großbritannien
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 112-115) and index.
Contents
Preface -- 1 Slavery in its context (starting p. 1) -- 2 European expansion and the origins of black slavery (starting p. 5) -- 3 British slavery (starting p. 24) -- 4 The slave trade (starting p. 41) -- 5 Slaves at work (starting p. 53) -- 6 Slaves at rest (starting p. 65) -- 7 Resistance (starting p. 75) -- 8 Ending slavery (starting p. 88) -- 9 The legacy (starting p. 101) -- Bibliographical guide (starting p. 105) -- Bibliography (starting p. 112) -- Index (starting p. 116)
ISBN
  • 0719037506
  • 9780719037504
  • 0719037514
  • 9780719037511
LCCN
92008974
OCLC
  • ocm25508859
  • 25508859
  • SCSB-14663996
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library