| Description |
xi, 286 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 257-276. |
| Contents |
The problem of slavery -- The rise and decline of the Roman slave system -- Slavery in early medieval Europe -- Slavery in the world of Islam -- Slavery in late medieval Europe -- Slavery in sub-Saharan Africa to 1650 -- Africa and the Atlantic Islands -- African slaves in Europe -- The early transatlantic slave trade -- Slavery in early colonial Latin America -- The slave trade: Eighth to eleventh centuries -- Mediterranean and adjacent regions: Late middle ages -- Africa: Trade routes and trade centers, ca. 1100-1600 -- The Americas: Principal Spanish and Portuguese settlements in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Subject |
Slavery -- History.
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Slavery. |
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History. |
| ISBN |
0816613257 : $29.50 |
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0816613281 paperback $13.95 |
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