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Ports of Globalisation, Places of Creolisation
Nordic Possessions in the Atlantic World during the Era of the Slave Trade
Av Holger Weiss
Inbunden, 2015
2553 kr
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This anthology addresses and analyses the transformation of interconnected spaces and spatial entanglements in the Atlantic rim during the era of the slave trade by focusing on the Danish possessions on the Gold Coast and their Caribbean islands of Saint Thomas, Saint Jan and Saint Croix as well as …
Danish Slave Trade and Its Abolition
Av Erik Gøbel
Inbunden, 2016
2406 kr
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In The Danish Slave Trade and Its Abolition, Erik Gøbel offers an account of the well-documented Danish transatlantic slave trade. Denmark was the seventh-largest slave-trading nation with forts and factories on the Gold Coast and a colony in the Virgin Islands. The comprehensive Danish archival …
Slaving Zones
Cultural Identities, Ideologies, and Institutions in the Evolution of Global Slavery
Av Jeff Fynn-Paul, Damian Alan Pargas
Inbunden, 2018
2771 kr
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Listen to podcast on “Slaving Zones, Contemporary Slavery and Citizenship: Reflections from the Brazilian Case”.In Slaving Zones: Cultural Identities, Ideologies, and Institutions in the Evolution of Global Slavery, fourteen authors—including both world-leading and emerging historians of …
Beyond Racism and Poverty
The Truck System on Louisiana Plantations and Dutch Peateries, 1865-1920
Inbunden, 2018
2511 kr
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The truck system was a global phenomenon in the period 1865-1920, where workers were paid through the company store. In Beyond Racism and Poverty Karin Lurvink looks at how this system functioned on plantations in Louisiana in comparison with peateries in the Netherlands. In the United States, the …
Maroon Cosmopolitics
Personhood, Creativity and Incorporation
Av Olívia Maria Gomes da Cunha
Inbunden, 2018
3103 kr
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Maroon Cosmopolitics: Personhood, Creativity and Incorporation sheds further light on the contemporary modes of Maroon circulation and presence in Suriname and in the French Guiana. The contributors assembled in the volume look to describe Maroon ways of inhabiting, transforming and circulating …
Commercial Transitions and Abolition in West Africa 1630–1860
Inbunden, 2019
2290 kr
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Commercial Transitions and Abolition in West Africa 1630–1860 offers a fresh perspective on why, in the nineteenth century, the most important West African states and merchants who traded with Atlantic markets became exporters of commodities, instead of exporters of slaves. This study takes a …
Possessed by the Right Hand
The Problem of Slavery in Islamic Law and Muslim Cultures
Inbunden, 2019
3339 kr
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In Possessed by the Right Hand, the first comprehensive legal history of slavery in Islam ever offered to readers, Bernard K. Freamon, an African-American Muslim law professor, provides a penetrating analysis of the problems of slavery and slave-trading in Islamic history. After examining the …
Portuguese Slave Trade in Early Modern Japan
Merchants, Jesuits and Japanese, Chinese, and Korean Slaves
Inbunden, 2018
3519 kr
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Winner of the Portuguese Academy of History Award / Gulbenkian Foundation Award in History 2019In The Portuguese Slave Trade in Early Modern Japan: Merchants, Jesuits and Japanese, Chinese, and Korean Slaves Lucio de Sousa offers a study on the system of traffic of Japanese, Chinese, and Korean …
Slaves from the North
Finns and Karelians in the East European Slave Trade, 900–1600
Inbunden, 2018
2550 kr
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In this book Jukka Korpela offers an analysis of the trade in kidnapped Finns and Karelians into slavery in Eastern Europe. Blond slaves from the north of Europe were rare luxury items in Black Sea and Caspian markets, and the high prices they commanded stimulated and sustained a long-distance …
Ports of Globalisation, Places of Creolisation
Nordic Possessions in the Atlantic World during the Era of the Slave Trade
Av Holger Weiss
Häftad, 2021
982 kr
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This anthology addresses and analyses the transformation of interconnected spaces and spatial entanglements in the Atlantic rim during the era of the slave trade by focusing on the Danish possessions on the Gold Coast and their Caribbean islands of Saint Thomas, Saint Jan and Saint Croix as well as …
Danish Slave Trade and Its Abolition
Av Erik Gøbel
Häftad, 2021
1022 kr
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In The Danish Slave Trade and Its Abolition, Erik Gøbel offers an account of the well-documented Danish transatlantic slave trade. Denmark was the seventh-largest slave-trading nation with forts and factories on the Gold Coast and a colony in the Virgin Islands. The comprehensive Danish archival …
Beyond Racism and Poverty
The Truck System on Louisiana Plantations and Dutch Peateries, 1865-1920
Häftad, 2021
1009 kr
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The truck system was a global phenomenon in the period 1865-1920, where workers were paid through the company store. In Beyond Racism and Poverty Karin Lurvink looks at how this system functioned on plantations in Louisiana in comparison with peateries in the Netherlands. In the United States, the …
Slaving Zones
Cultural Identities, Ideologies, and Institutions in the Evolution of Global Slavery
Av Jeff Fynn-Paul, Damian Alan Pargas
Häftad, 2021
968 kr
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In Slaving Zones: Cultural Identities, Ideologies, and Institutions in the Evolution of Global Slavery, fourteen authors—including both world-leading and emerging historians of slavery—engage with the ‘Slaving Zones’ theory. This theory has recently taken the field of Mediterranean slavery studies …
Slaves from the North
Finns and Karelians in the East European Slave Trade, 900–1600
Häftad, 2021
803 kr
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In this book Jukka Korpela offers an analysis of the trade in kidnapped Finns and Karelians into slavery in Eastern Europe. Blond slaves from the north of Europe were rare luxury items in Black Sea and Caspian markets, and the high prices they commanded stimulated and sustained a long-distance …
Maroon Cosmopolitics
Personhood, Creativity and Incorporation
Av Olívia Maria Gomes da Cunha
Häftad, 2021
1170 kr
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Maroon Cosmopolitics: Personhood, Creativity and Incorporation sheds further light on the contemporary modes of Maroon circulation and presence in Suriname and in the French Guiana. The contributors assembled in the volume look to describe Maroon ways of inhabiting, transforming and circulating …
Portuguese Slave Trade in Early Modern Japan
Merchants, Jesuits and Japanese, Chinese, and Korean Slaves
Häftad, 2021
1237 kr
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Winner of the Portuguese Academy of History Award / Gulbenkian Foundation Award in History 2019In The Portuguese Slave Trade in Early Modern Japan: Merchants, Jesuits and Japanese, Chinese, and Korean Slaves Lucio de Sousa offers a study on the system of traffic of Japanese, Chinese, and Korean …
Possessed by the Right Hand
The Problem of Slavery in Islamic Law and Muslim Cultures
Häftad, 2021
1188 kr
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In Possessed by the Right Hand, the first comprehensive legal history of slavery in Islam ever offered to readers, Bernard K. Freamon, an African-American Muslim law professor, provides a penetrating analysis of the problems of slavery and slave-trading in Islamic history. After examining the …
Commercial Transitions and Abolition in West Africa 1630–1860
Häftad, 2021
860 kr
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Commercial Transitions and Abolition in West Africa 1630–1860 offers a fresh perspective on why, in the nineteenth century, the most important West African states and merchants who traded with Atlantic markets became exporters of commodities, instead of exporters of slaves. This study takes a …
Slavery and Bonded Labor in Asia, 1250–1900
Inbunden, 2021
2797 kr
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Slavery and Bonded Labor in Asia, 1250–1900 is the first collection of studies to focus on slavery and related forms of labor throughout Asia. The 15 chapters by an international group of scholars assess the current state of Asian slavery studies, discuss new research on slave systems in Asia, …
Slavery in the Black Sea Region, c.900–1900
Forms of Unfreedom at the Intersection between Christianity and Islam
Av Felicia Rosu
Inbunden, 2021
3197 kr
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Slavery in the Black Sea Region, c.900–1900 explores the Black Sea region as an encounter zone of cultures, legal regimes, religions, and enslavement practices. The topics discussed in the chapters include Byzantine slavery, late medieval slave trade patterns, slavery in Christian societies, Tatar …
Wounds of Our Past
Remembering Captivity, Enslavement and Resistance in African Oral Narratives
Inbunden, 2022
1881 kr
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Emmanuel Saboro’s study on memories of the slave era in northern Ghana is a most welcome addition to a long and storied scholarly tradition examining song lyrics associated with the institution of slavery. As one might expect, the vast majority of such studies focus on the music traditions of the …
Prophets of Doom
A History of the Okanisi Maroons in Suriname
Av H.U.E. Thoden van Velzen, Ellen Klinkers
Inbunden, 2022
2445 kr
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Once the Maroons escaped from slavery and established their communities in the remote interior of Suriname, attention shifted from military threat to internal danger. As they faced these dangers in an unknown rainforest, they sought refuge in prophetic movements directed by charismatic religious …
Conditional Freedom
Free Soil and Fugitive Slaves from the U.S. South to Mexico’s Northeast, 1803–1861
Inbunden, 2022
2298 kr
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While the literature on slave flight in nineteenth-century North America has commonly focused on fugitive slaves escaping to the U.S. North and Canada, Conditional Freedom provides new insights on the social and political geography of freedom and slavery in nineteenth-century North America by …
Slavery and Bonded Labor in Asia, 1250–1900
Häftad, 2023
968 kr
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Slavery and Bonded Labor in Asia, 1250–1900 is the first collection of studies to focus on slavery and related forms of labor throughout Asia. The 15 chapters by an international group of scholars assess the current state of Asian slavery studies, discuss new research on slave systems in Asia, …
Slavery in the Black Sea Region, c.900–1900
Forms of Unfreedom at the Intersection between Christianity and Islam
Av Felicia Rosu
Häftad, 2023
1009 kr
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Slavery in the Black Sea Region, c.900–1900 explores the Black Sea region as an encounter zone of cultures, legal regimes, religions, and enslavement practices. The topics discussed in the chapters include Byzantine slavery, late medieval slave trade patterns, slavery in Christian societies, Tatar …
Wounds of Our Past
Remembering Captivity, Enslavement and Resistance in African Oral Narratives
Häftad, 2023
821 kr
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Emmanuel Saboro’s study on memories of the slave era in northern Ghana is a most welcome addition to a long and storied scholarly tradition examining song lyrics associated with the institution of slavery. As one might expect, the vast majority of such studies focus on the music traditions of the …
Slave Subjectivities in the Iberian Worlds
(16th-20th centuries)
Inbunden, 2023
2190 kr
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The Iberian world played a key role in the global trade of enslaved people from the 15th century onwards. Scholars of Iberian forms of slavery face challenges accessing the subjectivity of the enslaved, given the scarcity of autobiographical sources. This book offers a compelling example of …
Unfree Lives
Slaves at the Najahid and Rasulid Courts of Yemen
Inbunden, 2024
2781 kr
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Unfree Lives illuminates Yemen’s forgotten history of slavery, as well as the transregional dimensions of slave trading in the Red Sea and wider Indian Ocean world. By analyzing Arabic narrative and administrative sources, Magdalena Moorthy Kloss reconstructs the lives of women and men who were …
Prophets of Doom
A History of the Okanisi Maroons in Suriname
Av H.U.E. Thoden van Velzen, Ellen Klinkers
Häftad, 2024
1381 kr
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Once the Maroons escaped from slavery and established their communities in the remote interior of Suriname, attention shifted from military threat to internal danger. As they faced these dangers in an unknown rainforest, they sought refuge in prophetic movements directed by charismatic religious …
Conditional Freedom
Free Soil and Fugitive Slaves from the U.S. South to Mexico’s Northeast, 1803–1861
Häftad, 2024
1197 kr
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While the literature on slave flight in nineteenth-century North America has commonly focused on fugitive slaves escaping to the U.S. North and Canada, Conditional Freedom provides new insights on the social and political geography of freedom and slavery in nineteenth-century North America by …
