Cultural History of Slavery and Human Trafficking

Name: Cultural History of Slavery and Human Trafficking
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AvBenjamin N. Lawrance

2024

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With coverage extending from prehistory to the modern day these six highly illustrated, interdisciplinary volumes are the first definitive reference work covering the cultural history of slavery and human trafficking.Volumes cover:1. A Cultural History of Slavery and Human Trafficking in the Ancient World (10,000 BCE - 500 CE)2. A Cultural History of Slavery and Human Trafficking in the Pre-Modern Era (500 - 1450)3. A Cultural History of Slavery and Human Trafficking in the Age of Encounters (1450 - 1700)4. A Cultural History of Slavery and Human Trafficking in the Age of Empire (1700 - 1900)5. A Cultural History of Slavery and Human Trafficking in the Age of Global Conflict (1900 - 1945)6. A Cultural History of Slavery and Human Trafficking in the Age of Globalization (1945 - present) Bringing together an international cast of over 60 contributors, each volume adopts the same thematic structure, covering: definitions and ideologies of slavery and trafficking; slavery, trafficking, and the law; political cultures; coercive laboring economies; social organization, culture, and ritual; gender, enslavement, and trafficking; age, enslavement, and trafficking; and anti-slavery, anti-trafficking, and abolition outcomes. This model supports readers in tracing one theme throughout history, as well as providing them with a thorough overview of each individual period.The page extent is approximately 1,728pp with c. 240 illustrations. Each volume opens with a series preface and an introduction, and concludes with notes, bibliography, list of contributors and an index.

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Utgivningsdatum:2024-11-28
Höjd:182 x 260 x 104 mm
Vikt:3 746 g
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Cultural Histories Series
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
EAN:9781350053939

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Benjamin N. Lawrance is Professor of History at the University of Arizona, USA. He is the author of Amistad's Orphans: An Atlantic Story of Children, Slavery, and Smuggling (2014). He is also the co-editor of several books, including Adjudicating Refugee and Asylum Status: The Role of Witness, Expertise, and Testimony (2015; with Galya Ruffer) and Trafficking in Slavery’s Wake: Law and the Experience of Women and Children in Africa (2012; with Richard L. Roberts).

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Volume 1: A Cultural History of Slavery and Human Trafficking in the Ancient WorldEdited by Grant Parker and David Cohen, both Stanford University, USAVolume 2: A Cultural History of Slavery and Human Trafficking in the Pre-Modern EraEdited by Thomas J. MacMaster, Morehouse College, USA and Angela Zhang, York University, CanadaVolume 3: A Cultural History of Slavery and Human Trafficking in the Age of EncountersEdited by R.A. Kashanipour, University of Arizona, USAVolume 4: A Cultural History of Slavery and Human Trafficking in the Age of EmpireEdited by Mariana P. Candido, Emory University, USAVolume 5: A Cultural History of Slavery and Human Trafficking in the Age of Global ConflictEdited by Henrice Altink, University of York, UKVolume 6: A Cultural History of Slavery and Human Trafficking in the Age of Globalization Edited by Matilde Ventrella, Liverpool John Moores University, UKEach volume follows this structure: List of illustrationsIntroduction1. Definitions and Ideologies of Slavery and Trafficking Slavery2. Trafficking and the Law3. Political Cultures4. Coercive Laboring Economies5. Social Organization, Culture, and Ritual6. Gender, Enslavement, and Trafficking7. Age, Enslavement, and Trafficking8. Anti-Slavery, Anti-Trafficking and Abolition OutcomesNotesBibliographyIndex