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Linking the Histories of Slavery
. Ed(S): Martin, Bonnie; Brooks, James F.
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Paperback. This volume has brought together scholars from anthropology, history, psychology, and ethnic studies to share their original research into the lesser-known stories of slavery in North America and reveal surprising parallels among slave cultures across the continent. Editor(s): Martin, Bonnie; Brooks, James F. Series: Advanced Seminar Series. Num Pages: 416 pages, 8 halftones, 2 maps, 1 chart. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 635.
This volume has brought together scholars from anthropology, history, psychology, and ethnic studies to share their original research into the lesser-known stories of slavery in North America and reveal surprising parallels among slave cultures across the continent. Although they focus on North America, these scholars also take a broad view of slavery as a global historical phenomenon and describe how coercers and the coerced, as well as outside observers, have understood what it means to be a “slave” in various times and cultures, including in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The contributors explore the links between indigenous customs of coercion ... Read more
This volume has brought together scholars from anthropology, history, psychology, and ethnic studies to share their original research into the lesser-known stories of slavery in North America and reveal surprising parallels among slave cultures across the continent. Although they focus on North America, these scholars also take a broad view of slavery as a global historical phenomenon and describe how coercers and the coerced, as well as outside observers, have understood what it means to be a “slave” in various times and cultures, including in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The contributors explore the links between indigenous customs of coercion ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
SAR Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Series
Advanced Seminar Series
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
Santa Fe, United States
ISBN
9781938645600
SKU
V9781938645600
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About . Ed(S): Martin, Bonnie; Brooks, James F.
Independent scholar Bonnie Martin has published widely on the history of slavery and is a contributor to New Directions in Slavery Studies: Commodification, Community, and Comparison. Ethnohistorian James F. Brooks served as the president and chief executive officer at the School for Advanced Research and is currently a professor of anthropology and history at the University of California, Santa ... Read more
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