Description for Black Ivory
Paperback. * Argues that slavery transformed the tastes and economy of the western world * Illustrated with frequent reference to individual lives * New edition incorporates recent scholarly findings * Notes and bibliography have been updated. Num Pages: 344 pages, 2. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1KB; 1KJW; 1QDB; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLH; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
The terrible story of African slavery in the British colonies of the West Indies and North America is told with clarity and compassion in this classic history.
The terrible story of African slavery in the British colonies of the West Indies and North America is told with clarity and compassion in this classic history.
Product Details
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
Weight
513g
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631229605
SKU
V9780631229605
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About James Walvin
James Walvin is Professor of History at the University of York. He has written widely on slave history and British social history and his recent publications include Questioning Slavery (1996), Making the Black Atlantic (2000), The Slave Trade (1999) and Britains's Slave Empire (2000).
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