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The rise and demise of slavery and the slave trade in the Atlantic world

Title
The rise and demise of slavery and the slave trade in the Atlantic world / edited by Philip Misevich and Kristin Mann.
ISBN
9781580465601 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1580465609 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Publication
Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2016.
Copyright Notice Date
©2016
Physical Description
x, 361 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 13, 2016
Series
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora ; v. 71.
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora, 1092-5228 ; v. 71
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-345) and index.
Contents
Introduction / Kristin Mann and Philip Misevich
Slavery and the slave trade
Consuming goods, consuming people : reflections on the transatlantic slave trade / David Richardson
Caribbean slavery / Philip Morgan
"What happened in the colonies stayed in the colonies? : the Dutch and the slave-free paradox / Rik van Welie
The growth of the Atlantic slave trade on the windward coast of Africa / Jelmer Vos
Winds and sea currents of the Atlantic slave trade / Daniel B. Domingues da Silva
The end of the slave trade and slavery?
Liberty, equality, humanity : antislavery and civil society in Britain and France / Seymour Drescher
US shipbuilding, Atlantic markets, and the structures of the contraband slave trade / Leonardo Marques
The illegal slave trade and one Yoruba man's transatlantic passages from slavery to freedom / Kristin Mann
The Mende and Sherbro diaspora in nineteenth-century southern Sierra Leone / Philip Misevich
The slow pace of slave emancipation and ex-slave equality / Stanley L. Engerman
Creole versus sugar : the birth of the Trinidad nation / Robert Goddard
Child stealing, slave dealing, and African agency in colonial southern Nigeria / Olatunji Ojo.
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