Klik op een omslag om naar Google Boeken te gaan.
Bezig met laden... Slavery and the British Empire: From Africa to America (editie 2008)door Kenneth Morgan (Auteur)
Informatie over het werkSlavery and the British Empire: From Africa to America door Kenneth Morgan
Geen Bezig met laden...
Meld je aan bij LibraryThing om erachter te komen of je dit boek goed zult vinden. Op dit moment geen Discussie gesprekken over dit boek. An illuminating and thought-provoking account of the history of Atlantic slavery. In just 200 pages the book manages to cover many different aspects of the woeful history. As an introduction to the topic, it will lead to further reading and study, and much debate. A couple of elements omitted (presumably for lack of space) were the mechanism of manumission and its consequences to both the freed individual and the wider community; and when a slaveholder and female slave developed a stable relationship, and the consequences to their children. ( ) geen besprekingen | voeg een bespreking toe
This is an introduction to the entire history of British involvement with slavery and the slave trade, which especially focuses on the two centuries from 1650, and covers the Atlantic world, especially North America and the West Indies, as well as the Cape Colony, Mauritius, and India. - ;Slavery and the British Empire provides a clear overview of the entire history of British involvement with slavery and the slave trade, from the Cape Colony to the Caribbean. The book combines economic, social, political, cultural, and demographic history, with a particular focus on the Atlantic world and the Geen bibliotheekbeschrijvingen gevonden. |
Actuele discussiesGeen
Google Books — Bezig met laden... GenresDewey Decimale Classificatie (DDC)306.3Social sciences Social Sciences; Sociology and anthropology Culture and Institutions Economic institutionsLC-classificatieWaarderingGemiddelde:
Ben jij dit?Word een LibraryThing Auteur. |